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Melissa Triana

Hollywood

Summary

Experienced in applying complex scientific methodologies and research techniques, leveraging analytical skills to uncover meaningful insights and drive advancements. Possessing a strong understanding of experimental design and data analysis, ensuring accurate and impactful results.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Analyst I

Kaycha Labs
08.2022 - 03.2025
  • Manage and assist different departments of quality control testing of medical marijuana and hemp such as microbiology, potency, homogeneity, terpenes, solvents, water/moisture, heavy metal and pesticides
  • These tasks including knowing how to use, extract, and analyze results from instruments such as HPLC for potency and homogeneity, GCMS for terpenes, solvents, and pesticides, PCR (PathogenDx and GENE-UP) with plate reading for microbiology, ICP-MS for heavy metal extraction only, lastly Rotronic water activity meter for water/moisture
  • I have the knowledge to perform calibration and maintenance on instruments such as HPLC, GCMS, and Rotronic water activity meter

Senior Representative, Customer Service

Stryker
02.2022 - 06.2022
  • Creating and aiding in planning personal surgery cases of Knee/Hip to be used on a surgical robot (Mako) to perform surgery without any issue, by using SP4, Life Image, RepSuite, and TDA among others to edit and review cases
  • Those cases are then uploaded and sent to a surgeon for further review and to perform surgery afterwards

STEM Learning Assistant

Miami Dade College, North Campus
01.2019 - 12.2021
  • Organized a proper schedule and educational format for fellow students to improve in Math and Chemistry; furthering academic prowess through techniques and structuring
  • Met with multiple professors to develop lesson plans to aid students by providing students with tools such as after-class tutoring, reviews on lessons, mock questions, and assistance on assignments

STEM Ambassador

Miami Dade College, North Campus
08.2017 - 01.2019
  • Led impacting learning experiences on a multi-level ladder from high school to post-secondary enrollment at Miami Dade College
  • Created multiple opportunities to engage local community to participate in STEM-related courses such as robotics camps, STEM fairs, STEM symposium, and college tours demonstrating types of majors students can enroll to

Education

Bachelor of Science (BS) - Biotechnology

Miami Dade College
Miami, FL
12.2021

Associate in Arts - Biology

Miami Dade College, North Campus
Miami, FL
08.2019

Skills

  • Chemistry
  • Sample Preparation
  • Organizational skills
  • Microsoft Office skills
  • Aseptic Technique
  • Time Management
  • Data analysis
  • Equipment Operation

Languages

English
Spanish

Timeline

Analyst I

Kaycha Labs
08.2022 - 03.2025

Senior Representative, Customer Service

Stryker
02.2022 - 06.2022

STEM Learning Assistant

Miami Dade College, North Campus
01.2019 - 12.2021

STEM Ambassador

Miami Dade College, North Campus
08.2017 - 01.2019

Associate in Arts - Biology

Miami Dade College, North Campus

Bachelor of Science (BS) - Biotechnology

Miami Dade College
Melissa Triana