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Macey Guerra

McDonald,OH

Summary

Current graduate student in the Health Research field seeking employment in order to further knowledge and gain field experience. Detail-oriented and well-organized student with class experience including the research process, laboratory protocols, statistical analysis, and reporting results scientifically. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Sales Associate

Under Armour
01.2020 - Current
  • Working while being a full-time student allowed me to improve my work ethic and learn necessary time-management skills.
  • Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash, counting change, and storing coupons.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Monitored sales floor and merchandise displays for presentable condition, taking corrective action such as restocking or reorganizing products.
  • Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.
  • Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.

Laboratory Volunteer

Northeast Ohio Medical University
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Adhered to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with quality control standards.
  • Operated and performed preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment and instruments.
  • Analyzed results using analytical software and created reports.
  • Prepared reagents and solutions following standard laboratory formulas and procedures.
  • Assisted scientists by collecting and organizing laboratory data.
  • Recorded and analyzed data to produce reports of results.
  • Prepared samples for analysis by performing complex sample preparation tasks.
  • Participated in research projects by designing and executing experiments.

Education

Graduate Certificate in Health Research -

Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED)
05.2024

Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience -

Kent State University
05.2023

Bachelor of Science in Psychology -

Kent State University
05.2023

Associate of Science -

Kent State University- Stark Campus
05.2022

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google applications
  • Experience with IBM SPSS Statistics software, writing APA formatted academic research papers
  • Laboratory experience working with animal subjects under supervision of PI
  • Ability to work efficiently and independently on laboratory protocols
  • Customer Service
  • Relationship Building
  • Laboratory Techniques
  • Experimental Design
  • Chemical Handling
  • Biohazard Disposal
  • Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
  • Lab Result Interpretation

Accomplishments

  • Kent State University Cum Laude (3.6/4.0 GPA)
  • Kent State University Honors College member
  • Kent State University Dean’s List (Spring 2020-Spring 2023)

Coursework

  • Undergraduate:
  • Completed various courses focused on research methods, writing in research, quantitative analysis, and how to statistically interpret and report results in APA format.
  • Completed semester-long integrated research group project including creating research proposals, generating hypotheses, reviewing scientific literature, running statistical analyses in SPSS, reporting results, and presenting research findings.
  • Graduate:
  • Completed longitudinal research project designing a prospective research study including identifying gaps in the literature, forming research hypotheses, designing experimental method, choosing statistical analysis, and presenting this information.
  • Completed an academic APA literature review using the topic from the longitudinal research project.
  • Volunteer in Dr. Matthew Smith’s laboratory at NEOMED focusing on neurodegenerative diseases. Gained hands-on experience by helping to conduct experiments and gather data for future manuscript publication (2023-2024).

Timeline

Laboratory Volunteer

Northeast Ohio Medical University
08.2023 - 05.2024

Retail Sales Associate

Under Armour
01.2020 - Current

Graduate Certificate in Health Research -

Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED)

Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience -

Kent State University

Bachelor of Science in Psychology -

Kent State University

Associate of Science -

Kent State University- Stark Campus
Macey Guerra