Makenna Mota
Richardson,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented student with strong communication and management skills. Capable of managing multiple tasks in fast-paced environments while optimizing processes. Committed to supporting team objectives and enhancing professional skills through hands-on experience in medical lab work.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Center Director
Mathnasium
06.2024 - Current
- Managed and oversaw the daily operations of a learning center, ensuring smooth functioning and efficient use of resources.
- Managed multi-channel communication with prospective and current families, delivering accurate program details to support enrollment decisions and customer satisfaction.
- Organized curriculum tailored to meet the needs of students at various grade levels and implemented strategies to improve student retention rates through personalized support.
- Analyzed data on student performance outcomes (e.g., assessment scores) to identify areas for improvement in curriculum methods.
- Mentored and trained new instructors in effective education techniques and student management.
- Responded to inquiries from parents and employees in a timely manner, providing accurate information or directing them to the appropriate resources.
- Recruited and developed an efficient team of instructors to care for up to 80 students each day.
Lab Assistant
Texas Biomedical Device Center
04.2025 - 07.2025
- Supported research investigating the effects of vagus nerve stimulation on motor nerve recovery using animal models.
- Performed daily behavioral training with animal subjects, following established protocols and safety guidelines.
- Assisted in the micro-construction of experimental medical devices including implants and nerve cuffs used to deliver VNS.
- Prepared and pulled anesthetic and experimental drugs for use during surgical procedures, following precise dosage and labeling protocols
- Performed data entry tasks with a high level of accuracy to ensure reliable results.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate research activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience
The University of Texas At Dallas
Richardson, TX12-2026
Skills
- Curriculum development
- Data analysis
- Educational Leadership
- Team Management
- Training facilitation
- Staff Scheduling
- Organizational skills
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Communication skills
Timeline
Lab Assistant
Texas Biomedical Device Center
04.2025 - 07.2025
Assistant Center Director
Mathnasium
06.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience
The University of Texas At Dallas
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer