Mikayla Kerba
San Jose,CA
Summary
A detail-oriented SJSU student who brings dedication, organization, and reliability to every task. Skilled at managing multiple responsibilities, solving problems creatively, and adapting to diverse needs.
Has 2+ years of experience working in lab settings. Currently seeking a role in the science realm that I can gain experience from and contribute meaningful work to.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
REI
Saratoga, CA
05.2022 - 10.2024
- Delivered exceptional customer service, enhancing overall shopping experience and fostering customer loyalty.
- Assisted in inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishment of merchandise.
- Organized product displays to maximize visual appeal and promote seasonal promotions effectively.
Recreation Leader
City of Cupertino
Cupertino, CA
2016 - 2020
- Researched, planned, and organized mentally stimulating activities for individuals between ages of 5 and 12.
- Collaborated with team members to implement effective scheduling for classes and events.
- Assisted in managing facility operations and ensured cleanliness and safety standards were met.
Museum Educator
Mclellan Ranch Preserve
Cupertino, CA
2016 - 2020
- Facilitated hands-on learning experiences in natural history and ecology.
- Handled reptiles, insects, and rodents as well as maintained their enclosures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
San Jose State University
San Jose, CA2027
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
University of California, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA2022
Skills
- Sample preparation
- Microscopy techniques
- Sample logging
- PCR techniques
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
Timeline
Sales Associate
REI
05.2022 - 10.2024
Recreation Leader
City of Cupertino
2016 - 2020
Museum Educator
Mclellan Ranch Preserve
2016 - 2020
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
San Jose State University
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
University of California, Santa Cruz