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Lena Ying Deng

Queens,NY

Summary

A recent graduate with a strong background in research, technical expertise, and problem-solving skills. Highly detail-oriented, with the ability to quickly grasp and apply new concepts. Demonstrates a proactive approach to learning and adapting to new challenges, ensuring efficient and effective outcomes in various tasks and projects. Works well within a team and is committed to delivering high-quality results.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Laboratory Intern

Department of Chemistry & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Amsterdam, Netherlands
04.2024 - 06.2024
  • Hands-on experience with High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) for compound separation and analysis.
  • Experience using Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS) for detecting and identifying chemical substances.
  • Hands-on experience with gel electrophoresis for separating and analyzing proteins and nucleic acids.
  • Assisted with the organization of laboratory equipment and supplies to ensure efficient operation.
  • Conducted experiments according to established protocols, under the supervision of a daily supervisor.
  • Performed basic calculations for data analysis and reported results to the daily supervisor.
  • Assisted in developing new methods or procedures related to laboratory activities.
  • Prepared reagents and solutions needed for experiments in accordance with safety guidelines.
  • Kept lab space and equipment clean to prevent contamination with hazardous substances.
  • Cleaned and prepared lab equipment for solutions, specimens and samples.

Cashier

Albert Heijn
Amsterdam, Netherlands
09.2022 - 08.2024
  • Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
  • Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of shift to ensure that amounts were correct and have sufficient change.
  • Processed returns and exchanges of merchandise in accordance with store policies.
  • Assisted customers over the phone regarding store operations, product information and order placement.
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
  • Answered customer questions and provided store information.
  • Trained and mentored new cashiers to maximize performance with skilled, efficient and knowledgeable team members.
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Pharmaceutical Sciences

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Netherlands
08-2024

Skills

  • Sample Preparation
  • Specimen Preparation
  • Organizational Skills
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Team Collaboration
  • Payment Processing
  • Returns processing
  • Customer Assistance
  • Cash Register Operation
  • POS Systems

Languages

Dutch
Native/ Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native/ Bilingual
Chinese (Cantonese)
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional

Affiliations

In my personal time, I enjoy activities that combine creativity and physical well-being. I have a keen interest in nail art, where I experiment with various techniques and designs. Additionally, I am passionate about staying active through sports such as running, badminton, and yoga, which help me maintain both physical fitness and mental clarity. These activities not only promote a healthy lifestyle but also enhance my focus and discipline in other areas of my life.

Timeline

Laboratory Intern

Department of Chemistry & Pharmaceutical Sciences
04.2024 - 06.2024

Cashier

Albert Heijn
09.2022 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Science - Pharmaceutical Sciences

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Lena Ying Deng