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Work History
Education
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Extracurricular Activities
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Mia Gasbarro

Westwood,MA

Summary

Motivated and dedicated college student with a strong interest in clinical research. Seeking an opportunity in a laboratory setting to develop knowledge as a biology student. Eager to gain hands-on experience as a lab technician and researcher, committed to contributing to the advancement of scientific research.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lab Work

Spectra Solutions
01.2018 - Current
  • Put together optical fiber cables for probes, which involves putting optical fibers into protective housing, putting connectors into fibers then polish connectors.
  • Help build spectroscopic instruments, which includes assembling instrument components and soldering and making electrical cables for each electrical component in instrument.
  • Follow blueprints to assemble spectroscopic instruments for sale. Shipping
  • Receive orders and document packing slips
  • Package instruments for shipment
  • Print shipping labels
  • Entering shipping information into couriers' website for product shipment
  • Purchase orders and filing
  • Place orders to vendors’ websites
  • Logging purchase orders and credit card orders into company’s filing system according to company protocol.

Server

Texas Roadhouse
01.2024 - Current
  • Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.

Customer Service

Guarino’s Bakery
01.2020 - Current
  • Store Maintenance
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing guest inquiries promptly and professionally.
  • Met customer service objectives by providing superior customer service to customers.
  • Contributed positively to team morale through effective communication and cooperation with coworkers.
  • Followed food safety and sanitation guidelines to prevent foodborne illnesses and promote customer health and safety.
  • Supported management by completing daily side work tasks such as restocking supplies and cleaning duties.

Teacher Assistant (TA)

General Biology Lab
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Prepare the Laboratory
  • Assist and provide students with knowledge of the material
  • Collaborated with fellow teaching assistants to create a consistent and supportive learning environment for students.
  • Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.
  • Organized materials in classroom spaces based on lecture plans, activity stations or other requirements outlined by teachers.

Operations Coordinator Intern

Storage Scholars LLC
01.2024 - 09.2024
  • Schedule and oversee pick-ups and drop-offs
  • Ensure everything runs smoothly with customer move-ins/move-outs
  • Streamlined operations by implementing efficient processes and procedures.
  • Provided direction and guidance to internal teams in order to achieve targets.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, maintaining open lines of communication to promote loyalty and retention.
  • Implemented troubleshooting, root cause analysis and issue resolution.

Bistro Server

Lifetime Fitness
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Assisted in the training of new bistro servers, sharing valuable experience and effective techniques for providing exceptional service.
  • Improved table turnover rates by anticipating guest needs and attending to them promptly throughout the meal experience.
  • Contributed to revenue growth by upselling menu items and promoting daily specials effectively.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure accurate preparation and presentation of dishes according to guest specifications.
  • Increased repeat business through friendly and professional interactions with guests, remembering their preferences and dietary needs.

Hostess

Jalapenos Bar & Grill
01.2019 - 12.2020
  • Answered phone calls to take orders, give information and document reservations.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Reduced wait times for guests by effectively coordinating with other team members during peak hours.
  • Completed daily side work and opening and closing duties without fail.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Biology Major, Business Innovations Minor

Providence College
Rhode Island
05.2026

High School Diploma -

Westwood High School
Westwood, MA
06.2022

Skills

  • Microsoft Excel Certified

  • Laboratory Experience

Extracurricular Activities

  • Admissions Ambassadors Member, 01/01/23, Present
  • Admissions Ambassadors Executive Board, 01/01/23, Present
  • Dance Club Member, 09/01/22, Present
  • Elected Dance Club Treasurer (Executive Board), 01/01/23, 05/31/24
  • Dance Club Choreographer, 09/01/23, Present
  • Biology Society Member, 09/01/23, Present
  • Irish Step Dance Club, 01/01/24, Present
  • Make-A-Wish Foundation Club, 09/01/24, Present

Certification

Microsoft Excel Certified (2023)

Timeline

Teacher Assistant (TA)

General Biology Lab
09.2024 - 12.2024

Server

Texas Roadhouse
01.2024 - Current

Operations Coordinator Intern

Storage Scholars LLC
01.2024 - 09.2024

Bistro Server

Lifetime Fitness
01.2022 - 12.2022

Customer Service

Guarino’s Bakery
01.2020 - Current

Hostess

Jalapenos Bar & Grill
01.2019 - 12.2020

Lab Work

Spectra Solutions
01.2018 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Biology Major, Business Innovations Minor

Providence College

High School Diploma -

Westwood High School
Mia Gasbarro