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Natalie Garcia Romero

Natalie Garcia Romero

Denver,CO

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Technologist II - Core Trainer

VRL-Eurofins
Denver, CO
05.2022 - Current
  • Performed complex testing procedures strictly adhering to official SOPs.
  • Utilized microscopic techniques to correctly identity bacteria and yeast in biological specimens.
  • Able to perform benchtop biochemical testing to correctly identify bacteria
  • Excelled in the operation of MADLI-TOF mass spectrometry equipment to identify organisms.
  • Trained in reading agar plates and broths to determine if there what biological organisms are present.
  • Followed strict aseptic techniques to reduce the risk of contamination with a success rate of 99.05%.
  • Excelled in the use of Biological Safety Cabinets for inoculating media with biological organisms.
  • Responsible for training new employees on complex testing procedures and aseptic technique.

Floor Manager

Vail Brewery
Vail, Colorado
01.2020 - 05.2022
  • Managed a staff of nine employees and solved issues independently.
  • Supervised cash drawer balances and deposits of store receipts.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Connected with customers to provide assistance and collect feedback to optimize operations.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Managed store opening and closing procedures to optimize store readiness and maintain strict financial controls.

Research Assistant

CU Boulder
Boulder, CO
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Studied plant ecology to deepen our understanding of the effect elevation has on habitat recovery.
  • Inspected and surveyed field sites to identify, analyze and enhance plans for protecting natural resources.
  • Presented experimental findings in presentations with graphs, charts and other visual aids.
  • Coded and verified data in accordance with specified research protocol and coding procedures, entering data into computer database for subsequent analysis.
  • Collected and documented data to support research and information-gathering activities.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Ecology And Evolutionary Biology

University of Colorado Boulder
05.2020

Study Abroad Exchange Program -

University of New South Wales
New South Wales, Australia
12.2019

Skills

  • Data Collection
  • Time Management
  • Lab Experiments and Research
  • High Complexity Microbiology Testing
  • Organization
  • Communication
  • Aseptic Technique
  • Writing
  • Training and Development

Timeline

Technologist II - Core Trainer

VRL-Eurofins
05.2022 - Current

Floor Manager

Vail Brewery
01.2020 - 05.2022

Research Assistant

CU Boulder
01.2018 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Ecology And Evolutionary Biology

University of Colorado Boulder

Study Abroad Exchange Program -

University of New South Wales
Natalie Garcia Romero