Paola Olascoaga
Porter,TX
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Environmental Monitoring Specialist I
Immatics
Stafford, TX
11.2025 - Current
- Monitored data integrity and compliance across varioums projects, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards.
- Supported project teams by analyzing performance metrics and identifying areas for improvement.
- Assisted in the preparation of reports detailing monitoring outcomes and recommendations for stakeholders.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance communication and streamline monitoring processes.
- Stayed abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, regulatory changes, and best practices pertinent to monitoring activities; applied this knowledge proactively for greater organizational success in mission-critical functions or areas requiring
- Trained new hires on monitoring procedures, contributing to an increase in overall team performance
- Write validation reports, write and edit SOPs, maintain trend reports.
- Performed IQOQ on new equipment and perform maintenance on current equipment and instruments.
- Proficient on multiple assays (i.e. sterility, growth promotion, microbial identification, visual inspection, DNA isolation, Mycoplasma.)
- Laboratory management (i.e. upkeep of instrument logbooks, upkeep supplies.)
- Lead and assisted process qualifications.
- Incubation of samples, reading of results, reporting and submitting data.
Global Career Launch Internship
University Of Texas At Austin
Antigua, Guatemala
05.2023 - 06.2023
- Organized educational resources and used planned approaches to execute projects successfully and on time.
- Communicated in both English and Spanish with colleagues daily.
- Participated in meetings with multiple government agencies to improve nutrition in after-school program.
- Devised and implemented community-based programs to promote health awareness.
Intern
Wye River Group
Austin, Texas
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
- Studied social issues, technology, disparity, access and roles of criminal justice policy on substance use.
- Collaborated with peers among three sectors: Substance use, Mental Health, and Public Health.
- Researched legislative recommendations for sustainable funding for public health, mental health, and substance use.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX12-2023
Skills
- Microbiological testing
- ISO standards
- Sampling methods
- Environmental monitoring
- Six sigma methodologies
- Environmental sampling and testing
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Environmental Monitoring Specialist I
Immatics
11.2025 - Current
Global Career Launch Internship
University Of Texas At Austin
05.2023 - 06.2023
Intern
Wye River Group
09.2022 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
University of Texas At Austin