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Melissa Murguia

Chicago,IL

Summary

Dedicated professional with a strong foundation in research and analytical skills, transitioning into early childhood education. Committed to integrating my background and expanding my knowledge to create an inclusive learning environment that supports children's growth and development.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Service Leader

Chipotle
01.2020 - Current
  • Managed team operations, demonstrating leadership and effective communication skills in a fast-paced environment.
  • Prepared weekly schedules and assigned tasks to staff to maintain organized shift and smooth operations.
  • Supervised and trained personnel in high-quality operations.

Lab Researcher

Potosino Institute of Scientific and Technological Research
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Conducted research on the characterization and photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants in water using MgAL and MgAlLa hydrotalcites
  • Completed thesis on the synthesis and characterization of TiO2-W for the photoconversion of the endocrine-disrupting drug, naproxen, contributing to advancements in sustainable water purification
  • Collaborated with the Advanced Materials Department to develop innovative approaches for environmental remediation

Lab Assistant

Center for Innovation and Application of Science and Technology
06.2013 - 09.2013
  • Conducted research on the synthesis and characterization of Hf3O films using Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD), contributing to the development of advanced thin-film materials

Volunteer Work

01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Assisted young students in developing leadership skills through hands-on workshops
  • Designed and facilitated activities to encourage teamwork and critical thinking among children

Lab Assistant

Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi
09.2014 - 12.2014
  • Utilized modeling programs to study biopolymer behavior, enhancing the understanding of their applications in materials science

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nanotechnology and Renewable Energy Engineering

Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi
01-2016

Skills

  • Excellent Communication
  • Team Leadership
  • Training and Development
  • Scheduling and Coordinating
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Laboratory techniques
  • Computer Skills

Certification

  • Digital Marketing (2020). Online-Wilmington University.
  • Post-Bachelor's in Communication Sciences and Disorders (Present). Online-Maryville University.

Awards

  • International Scholarship Award, Awarded by the National Coordination of Higher Education Scholarships for top university students.
  • Academic Excellence Award in Nanotechnology and Renewable Energy Engineering (High Honors).

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Service Leader

Chipotle
01.2020 - Current

Lab Researcher

Potosino Institute of Scientific and Technological Research
01.2015 - 01.2017

Lab Assistant

Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi
09.2014 - 12.2014

Lab Assistant

Center for Innovation and Application of Science and Technology
06.2013 - 09.2013

Volunteer Work

01.2013 - 01.2014

Bachelor of Science - Nanotechnology and Renewable Energy Engineering

Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi
Melissa Murguia