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Mariana Lopez

Riverside,California

Summary

Motivated and adaptable STEM student pursuing a Biology degree, with a strong foundation in laboratory techniques, data analysis, and academic research. Experienced in supporting kitchen operations at Utsav Indian Cuisine, a family-owned restaurant, and contributing to community events through volunteer work in high school. Bilingual in English and Spanish, with proven skills in communication, collaboration, and time management. Brings a positive attitude, reliability, and a willingness to grow in fast-paced, team-oriented environments.

Work History

Student Volunteer

Ramona High School
Riverside, CA

Student Volunteer – Toy Drive High School Club Activity — Riverside, CA While attending high school

  • Helped distribute toys to children and families during a one-day holiday event
  • Supported event setup and worked with other students to create a welcoming atmosphere\
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.

Kitchen Assistant

Family Business
Torrance, California
  • Occasional Volunteer, 2023–Present
  • Supported daily operations at Utsav Indian Cuisine, located in Country Hills Shopping Center
  • Performed kitchen duties including dishwashing, surface sanitization, and food prep assistance
  • Helped maintain cleanliness and organization during busy hours
  • Gained hands-on experience in restaurant operations and customer service environment

Education

Associate of Science - Biology

Riverside City College
Riverside, CA
12-2026

Skills

  • Laboratory techniques
  • Data analysis
  • Bilingual: fluent in English and Spanish
  • Academic writing and reading comprehension
  • Algebraic and problem-solving skills
  • Verbal and interpersonal communication
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management and multitasking
  • Customer service awareness
  • Adaptability in fast-paced environments
  • Event support and community engagement, positive attitude, and reliability
  • Positive attitude and reliability

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Affiliations

  • Participant – Rainbow Pride Youth Alliance (RPYA)
    Attended events supporting LGBTQ+ youth and community inclusion

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Student Volunteer

Ramona High School

Kitchen Assistant

Family Business

Associate of Science - Biology

Riverside City College

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