LILIANA DRIVER
Melissa
Summary
Motivated, self-directed individual with exceptional verbal and written communication skills and solid experience in providing academic and administrative support to faculty members and students. I am skilled at conducting research, managing projects and assisting with course materials. Strong problem-solving skills and committed to staying current with best practices and trends in higher education. Invests passion and commitment to achieve corporate vision. Apply analysis, learned methodology and latest technology to lead change and tackle new projects and ideas.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Bone Marrow Gross Technician
Pathgroup Biomedical Laboratory
04.2025 - Current
- Preparing samples for processing, including decalcification
- Stainer maintenances, loading tissue processors
- Dictate specimens received
- Adhering to strict protocols for handling biohazardous materials and disposing of waste properly.
- Set up, maintained and verified sterility of lab equipment and tools.
- Maintained safe work environment free of unnecessary hazards to protect staff and testing results.
Histology Lab Aide
Pathgroup Biomedical Laboratory
04.2024 - 04.2025
- Coordinated surgical case paperwork and slides for delivery to pathologist
- Managed SSR orders
- Removed slides from stainer
- Retrieved and filed slides and block
- Performed lab cleaning and equipment maintenance.
- Followed laboratory safety precautions and adhered to lab procedures
- Familiarity with and adherence to corporate compliance and policies, including privacy and security policies.
Graduate Assistant
Texas Woman's University- CARE
02.2022 - 12.2024
- Provided clerical support, addressing routine, and special requirements.
- Greeted incoming office visitors. Answered questions and directed individuals to office locations.
- Communicated effectively with faculty and staff and accepted critiques and suggestions for areas of improvement.
- Assisted with event planning and coordination to keep events successful and provide positive experiences for attendees.
- Assisted with social media and website management to create strong organizational online presence and reach and engage broad audiences.
- Built and maintained professional relationships with students and faculty members.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Graduate Research Assistant
Texas Woman's University-Chemistry
01.2022 - 12.2024
- Conducted extensive background research on specific topics, establishing a strong foundation for project success.
- Learned new laboratory techniques and applied expertise in carrying out enhanced experiments under supervision of senior lab members.
- Planned, modified and executed research techniques, procedures and tests.
- Designed and conducted experiments, collected data and maintained results databases.
- Presented research findings at conferences and workshops, fostering professional growth and development.
- Maintained and calibrated equipment for precision and accuracy.
- Mentored undergraduate students, providing guidance on research methodologies and techniques
- Conducted independent or supporting research on range of topics, following correct protocols for study integrity
- Excellent communication skills. Both verbal and written.
Education
Master of Science - Chemistry
Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX12-2025
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX12-2021
Skills
- Academic Research
- Event Coordination
- Student Engagement
- Critical Thinking
- Microsoft Office
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Laboratory Equipment and Maintenance
- Laboratory Testing
- Research implementation
- Strong organizational Skills
- Attention to detail
- Specimen labeling
- Specimen handling
- Personal protective equipment
- Multitasking Abilities
- Adaptability and flexibility
LANGUAGE
Spanish: Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Bone Marrow Gross Technician
Pathgroup Biomedical Laboratory
04.2025 - Current
Histology Lab Aide
Pathgroup Biomedical Laboratory
04.2024 - 04.2025
Graduate Assistant
Texas Woman's University- CARE
02.2022 - 12.2024
Graduate Research Assistant
Texas Woman's University-Chemistry
01.2022 - 12.2024
Master of Science - Chemistry
Texas Woman's University
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Texas Woman's University
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