Mia Rivera

Chemistry Lab (January 2024-June2024 & January 2025-2026)

Focuses on developing fundamental laboratory skills and designed experimental procedures while demonstrating proper lab safety. (Skills: recording procedures, digital balance use, solution preparation / dilutions, buret use)

• Collect data, determine and perform data analysis using laboratory equipment. (ex. calibration curves, visible spectroscopy and pH measurements.)
• Defend scientific reasoning through scientific argumentation with peers .

Biology Lab (August 2023-December 2024)

Introduce students to the process of scientific research through hands on projects in a dry lab setting. Focuses on quantitative reasoning and science inquiry skills.

• Use the scientific method to develop hypothesis regarding eDNA
• Designed and conduct experiments, analyze data collected from the felid, interpret correlation graphs and communicate my findings with team
• Created strong justifications and preformed peer reviews

• Responsible for preparing the Bren Events Center for scheduled events by performing set-ups, change-overs, cleaning and maintenance duties before, during and after events all while exercising a high level of customer services to all clients and guest.
• The events are not limited as we deal with high school graduations, university commencements, concerts, theatrical performances and athletic events.
• Responsible for supervising event staff and ensuring efficient, safe, and timely setup, operation, and breakdown of events.
• This role serves as a key point of communication between management and crew members, maintaining professionalism, teamwork, and customer service during all events.

• Responsible for conducting themselves in an appropriate manner while setting an example for children/parents and co-workers by reflecting the YMCA core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility.
• Responsible for groups of children. This includes supervision of children and building, organizing children events, maintaining all children and staff safety and most importantly parent involvement and communication.