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Mara Dominguez

Reading,PA

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Biology Lab Manager

Woodstream
Lititz, USA
01.2023 - 07.2024
  • Overseeing the corporate Chemical/Biological Laboratory and its staff with responsibility for the facility and resident test systems
  • Managed workflow of technical work requests and projects coming into the lab and assigned them to the appropriate technician
  • Ensuring a highly effective environment which meets the varied testing needs (vertebrate & invertebrate, mechanical, electrical, durability) of the board Woodstream products portfolio
  • Maintained/Coordinated safety and environmental procedures to ensure lab is in accordance with good practices
  • Executed typical lab work activities such as research studies, technology development, new and competitive product evaluations, statistical analysis, authoring high quality technical reports, establishing product specifications, and developing test protocols

Staff Scientist

Woodstream
Lititz, USA
01.2020 - 12.2022
  • Aided in the research and development of various Woodstream products which included moderately complex to complex technical research studies
  • Conducted and/or outsourcing varied testing (mechanical, electrical, durability, vertebrate, invertebrate) and producing high quality technical reports
  • Prepared various prototypes and test fixtures for testing
  • Benchmarked current products against competitive products using various efficacy studies

Product Development Technician II

Woodstream
Lititz, USA
01.2017 - 12.2020
  • Analyzed ant bait samples for proper concentrations of various substances, i.e., sugar, borax, and dissolved solids
  • Prepared various adhesive products and conducted quality testing for pest control
  • Documented various experiments conducted on consumer products dealing with pest control
  • Assisted in animal maintenance in accordance with strict safety and health procedures

OHS Coordinator

Overbrook High School Tutoring
Bryn Mawr, USA
01.2013 - 12.2016
  • Collaborate with team of 3 College students to execute tutoring/mentoring programs for middle to high school students
  • Act as a liaison between parents and teachers to customize lesson plans for students in need
  • Lead of hiring and interviewing college students as prospective tutors

Office Assistant, Dance Program

Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, USA
01.2013 - 12.2016
  • Assists Faculty with managing daily schedule of Bryn Mawr Dance Program
  • Prioritizing/multitasking multiple tasks on a daily basis such as communicating/advertising programs to community and providing materials for all college courses dance courses
  • Aiding in planning/scheduling dance courses for students at Bryn Mawr College

Education

Master of Science - Forensic Science

Arcadia University
Glenside, PA
05-2026

Bachelor of Arts - Honors in Biology

Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA
05.2016

Skills

Familiarity with various laboratory instrumentation/techniques such as:

  • PCR machines for gel electrophoresis,
  • Centrifuges
  • Titration (acid-base, potentiometric)
  • Analytical balances/maintenance
  • Light microscopes
  • Sample Preparation and Processing

Memberships

  • American Academy of Forensic Sciences (Criminalistics Section)
  • International Association for Indentification

Management Skills

  • Equipment Calibration, Maintenance, and Management
  • Employee Supervision
  • Quality controls
  • Facilities oversight
  • Standard Operating Procedures

Timeline

Biology Lab Manager

Woodstream
01.2023 - 07.2024

Staff Scientist

Woodstream
01.2020 - 12.2022

Product Development Technician II

Woodstream
01.2017 - 12.2020

OHS Coordinator

Overbrook High School Tutoring
01.2013 - 12.2016

Office Assistant, Dance Program

Bryn Mawr College
01.2013 - 12.2016

Master of Science - Forensic Science

Arcadia University

Bachelor of Arts - Honors in Biology

Bryn Mawr College

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