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Lucas Melo

Warren,NJ

Summary

Adept at microbial identification and fostering teamwork, I significantly enhanced data accuracy at Quinnipiac University by conducting meticulous maintenance and calibration of lab equipment. My experience as a Barista at Barnes and Noble Cafe honed my problem-solving skills and ability to manage time efficiently, ensuring high customer satisfaction and operational productivity.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Microbiology Lab Assistant

Quinnipiac University
12.2024 - 05.2025
  • Ensured proper functioning of laboratory equipment through routine maintenance checks and timely calibration updates.
  • Improved data accuracy by meticulously recording results in laboratory notebooks and digital databases.
  • Ensured timely completion of lab tasks by prioritizing assignments and working closely with team members.
  • Increased knowledge on microbiological methods through regular participation in training sessions and workshops.
  • Conducted accurate dilutions, plating, and microbial counts for various testing purposes, contributing to reliable data generation.

Barista

Barnes and Noble Cafe
05.2022 - 06.2023
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and foster loyalty.
  • Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Medical Microbiology And Immunology

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT
05-2027

Skills

  • Microbial identification
  • Gram staining
  • Lab safety procedures
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Biochemical testing
  • Culture maintenance
  • Gel electrophoresis
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail

Interests

  • Reading
  • Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
  • Baking
  • Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens
  • Fashion and Style
  • Enjoying the art of baking and pastry-making, experimenting with recipes
  • Gardening
  • I like working with my hands and fixing things

Timeline

Microbiology Lab Assistant

Quinnipiac University
12.2024 - 05.2025

Barista

Barnes and Noble Cafe
05.2022 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Science - Medical Microbiology And Immunology

Quinnipiac University

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