NATALIA GARCIA
Victorville,CA
Overview
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Tutor / Assistant
Green Tree Elementary School
2017 - 2018
- Provided academic support to elementary school students in grades 3-6 and individualized assistance when needed.
- Supported classroom activities and helped organize and maintain classroom and library materials.
Research Assistant: FEEL Tech Lab
California State University
08.2025 - Current
- Supported research involving technology-integrated learning and development among children ages 2-8.
- Assisted with child-centered activities, participant interactions, behavioral data collection, and organization of study materials.
- Communicated with participants and research team members to support smooth study implementation and a supportive environment for children and families.
Lab Coordinator: Memory for Ordered Dimensions
California State University
07.2025 - 01.2026
- Coordinated day-to-day project operations, including scheduling, participant communication, study materials, data collection, and documentation.
- Led structured research sessions and ensured established procedures and protocols were followed consistently.
- Supervised undergraduate and graduate research assistants and collaborated with faculty and team members to support project timelines.
Research Assistant: Breath Counting & Mindfulness Meditation Research
California State University
04.2025 - 01.2026
- Conducted structured participant sessions and collected behavioral and physiological data, including heart rate variability (HRV).
- Prepared research equipment, materials, and computerized experimental tasks using E-Prime and maintained accurate research records.
Research Assistant: Executive Functioning & Resilience Research
California State University
01.2025 - 01.2026
- Assisted with participant coordination, behavioral data collection, research procedures, and organization of study materials and records.
Community Services Worker
Second Time Around Thrift Store / Community Wellness Services
06.2016 - 07.2020
- Supported organization, stocking, and maintenance of merchandise and community resources.
- Distributed wellness packages and resources to community members and at-risk populations and assisted with day-to-day operations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
California State University
San Bernardino05-2026
Associate in Arts for Transfer - Psychology
Victor Valley College
Victorville12-2023
Associate in Arts - Liberal Arts: Social & Behavioral Sciences
Victor Valley College
Victorville12-2023
Skills
- Project coordination
- Scheduling
- Recordkeeping
- Data organization
- Team collaboration
- Staff supervision
- Participant & customer communication
- Microsoft Office
- Participant recruitment
- Data collection
- Research methods
Certification
CITI Program Certification - Human Subjects Research, Social & Behavioral, Mandated Reporter Training - Child Abuse & Neglect, California, CQR Suicide Prevention Training, Narcan (Naloxone) Administration Training
Languages
Spanish
English
Timeline
Research Assistant: FEEL Tech Lab
California State University
08.2025 - Current
Lab Coordinator: Memory for Ordered Dimensions
California State University
07.2025 - 01.2026
Research Assistant: Breath Counting & Mindfulness Meditation Research
California State University
04.2025 - 01.2026
Research Assistant: Executive Functioning & Resilience Research
California State University
01.2025 - 01.2026
Community Services Worker
Second Time Around Thrift Store / Community Wellness Services
06.2016 - 07.2020
Associate in Arts - Liberal Arts: Social & Behavioral Sciences
Victor Valley College
Associate in Arts for Transfer - Psychology
Victor Valley College
Tutor / Assistant
Green Tree Elementary School
2017 - 2018
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
California State University