Noran Hafez
Anaheim,CA
Summary
Research professional, well-prepared for supporting academic inquiries and data analysis. Contributed to impactful research projects, showcasing attention to detail and analytical precision. Reliable team member adaptable to changing research needs, with skills in data collection and scientific reporting.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Researcher, College Student Summer Internship
Schmid College of Science and Technology, Chapman University
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Investigated the effect of thiols (cysteine and glutathione) on decolorizing chlorogenic acid-amino acid solutions and inhibiting Advanced Glycation End-Products (AGEs) formation
- Conducted absorbance measurements using a microplate spectrometer reader to monitor solution colors
- Designed and executed experiments to correlate total AGEs with color, thiol type, and concentration under different temperature conditions
- Conducted a comprehensive literature review and authored an article summarizing research findings and implications (in progress) with my team
- Created and presented a research poster
- Followed lab safety protocols and ensured compliance with standard operating procedures
- Maintained a clean and organized lab, managed inventory, and ordered lab supplies as needed
Assistant Store Manager
H&S Energy
05.2023 - Current
- Greeted customers warmly upon their arrival, fostering a positive and welcoming atmosphere
- Efficiently processed customer transactions for fuel, merchandise, and snacks using the Point of Sale (POS) system
- Handled various payment methods including cash, credit/debit cards, and mobile transactions, maintaining accuracy and security
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries, offering product information, and making recommendations
- Maintained a clean and organized checkout area, ensuring shelves and displays were well-stocked and presentable
- Collaborated with fellow team members to ensure seamless store operations, aiding in restocking and cleaning tasks
- Professionally managed customer complaints and concerns, escalating complex issues to manage when required
- Adhered to company safety protocols, consistently following established cash handling and transaction procedures
Office Associate
Kevin Jewelers
01.2022 - 03.2023
- Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying and distributing mail
- Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance
- Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information
- Organized, stored, and retrieved files to enhance daily operations and support customer needs
- Processed payments and documented account changes for financial accuracy and transparency
- Prepared packages for shipment, pickup, and courier services for prompt delivery to customers
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
Irvine Valley College
Irvine, CA01.2025
Skills
- Microsoft office
- Presentation skills
- Food Science Lab Technique
- Data Analysis
- Sample Preparation
- Critical thinking
- Experimental Design
- Safety Compliance
- Customer service
- Data entry
- Problem resolution
- Computer proficiency
- Scheduling
- Team development
- Clerical support
- Filing
- Order fulfillment
- Research
Accomplishments
- Achieved Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship in Earth and Science Certificate from Chapman University
Lab Techniques
- Food Science Lab Technique
- Data Analysis
- Microplate Spectrometer Reader
- High-Performance Liquid Chromatography
- Sample Preparation
- Experimental Design
- Safety Compliance
Training
- General Biology + Lab
- Childhood & Adolescence Psychology
- General Chemistry + Lab
Research
Schmid College of Science and Technology, Chapman University, Orange, CA, Student Researcher, College Student Summer Internship, Dr. Lilian Senger, Director of Food Science Program, 06/24, 08/24, Investigated the effect of thiols (cysteine and glutathione) on decolorizing chlorogenic acid-amino acid solutions and inhibiting Advanced Glycation End-Products (AGEs) formation., Conducted absorbance measurements using a microplate spectrometer reader to monitor solution colors., Designed and executed experiments to correlate total AGEs with color, thiol type, and concentration under different temperature conditions., Conducted a comprehensive literature review and authored an article summarizing research findings and implications (in progress) with my team., Created and presented a research poster., Followed lab safety protocols and ensured compliance with standard operating procedures., Maintained a clean and organized lab, managed inventory, and ordered lab supplies as needed.
Languages
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Interests
- Drawing and Painting
- Crafting and DIY Projects
- Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
Timeline
Student Researcher, College Student Summer Internship
Schmid College of Science and Technology, Chapman University
06.2024 - 08.2024
Assistant Store Manager
H&S Energy
05.2023 - Current
Office Associate
Kevin Jewelers
01.2022 - 03.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
Irvine Valley College
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