Loren Garcia
Penitas,TX
Summary
Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in biological science and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and coursework. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Entomology
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
01.2024 - 08.2024
- Studying specific insects that spread illnesses
- Reviewing the difference between vectors to insects and arthopods
- What is an insect and the requirements for certain organisms
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Organic Chemistry II Lab
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Transferred hazardous chemicals around the laboratory while practicing safety measures
- Isolated chemical substance from mixtures and created substances while following the pre-lab information
- Used distillation to purify a substance and learning crystallization to yield crude and pure substances
Organic Chemistry Lab
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Transferred hazardous chemicals
- Isolated chemical substance from mixtures with column chromatography
- Used distillation to purify a substance
- Crystallization to yield crude and pure substances
Education
Bachelor of Science - Major in Biology
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
04.2024
High School -
La Joya High School
La Joya, TexasSkills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Flexible and adaptable
- Organization and time management
- Time management
- Active listening
Certification
- Certified Medical Assistant, NAHP, 01/01/21
- CPR Certified, 01/01/21
- Certified Medical Assistant, National Association for Health Professionals, Collected and documented patient medical information, such as blood pressure and weight., Obtained the client's medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies., Collaborated with peers to maintain a patient-focused, engaging, and compassionate environment., Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs, and current complaints at intake.
- CPR Certified, Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as first aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support., Responded to emergencies in a timely, efficient manner (during training)., Administered CPR and first-aid following best practices.
Relevant Course Work
- Communication
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Healthcare Provider Communication
- Communication and Literacies
- Biological Communication
- Gen Microbiology
- Ecology
- Medical Entomology
- Organic Chemistry I
- Organic Chemistry II
- Biochemistry
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Interests
- Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
- Creating digital artwork using software like Photoshop, Illustrator, or Procreate
Timeline
Medical Entomology
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
01.2024 - 08.2024
Organic Chemistry II Lab
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
09.2023 - 12.2023
Organic Chemistry Lab
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
09.2022 - 12.2022
High School -
La Joya High School
Bachelor of Science - Major in Biology
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Similar Profiles
SK Taufiqul IslamSK Taufiqul Islam
Research Assistant at University of Texas Rio Grande ValleyResearch Assistant at University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Francisco Olguin JrFrancisco Olguin Jr
Teacher's Assistant at The University Of Texas Rio Grande ValleyTeacher's Assistant at The University Of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Anyssa RodriguezAnyssa Rodriguez
Laboratory Technician at University Of Texas Rio Grande ValleyLaboratory Technician at University Of Texas Rio Grande Valley