Leila Melendez
El Paso,TX
Summary
Skilled Biologist focused on biological science. Exceptional research skills with demonstrated success developing and conducting laboratory tests to investigate diverse topics. Well-organized and enthusiastic with good communication and problem-solving skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN
El Paso
Anthony, TX
11.2019 - Current
- Prepared medications for dispensing by counting, pouring, labeling, and verifying doses
- Compounded non-sterile preparations including ointments, creams, lotions
- Calculated, weighed, measured, and mixed pharmaceutical ingredients in accordance with standard formulas or recipes
- Established and updated patient profiles, including lists of medications and insurance details
- Conducted quality control checks on all prescription medications prior to dispensing
- Conducted COVID-19 PCR testing
- Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records
RESEARCHER
UTEP
El Paso, TX
08.2019 - 08.2021
- Analyzed qualitative and quantitative data using data analysis tools to identify and validate research conclusions
- Stored specimens and laboratory equipment in specific locations under correct conditions
- Supported organization in maintaining work environment focused on scientific integrity and quality while fostering learning, open communication, collaboration and teamwork.
- Followed health and safety regulations while handling dangerous or toxic substances.
- Collaborated with leadership team to identify relevant questions and determine best methods of collection.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Texas At El Paso
El Paso, TX 05.2001 -
Skills
Professional Highlights
- Certified Immunizer: Administered COVID-19 and Influenza vaccines during the height of the global pandemic
- Laboratory Proficiency: efficiently conducting experiments in compliance with laboratory regulations.
- Customer Service: Developed strong customer relationships with new and frequent patients.
References
- Anthony Garza, Store Manager, Walgreens, (915) 541-5581
- Alexandria Benn, Activities Coordinator, Cimarron Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, (915) 276-8958
Timeline
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN
El Paso
11.2019 - Current
RESEARCHER
UTEP
08.2019 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Texas At El Paso
05.2001 -
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