Raven Macias
El Paso
Summary
Dedicated college student pursuing a Bachelor's in Forensic Biology, expected to graduate on December 14th. Eager to gain practical experience in the field, demonstrating strong adaptability and teamwork skills. Proven ability to quickly understand complex concepts and apply them effectively. Committed to achieving success in all academic and professional endeavors.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Tutor
Turtor Doctor
El Paso
09.2025 - Current
- Designed personalized lesson plans to meet each students specific needs
- Worked with a variety of different personalities and learning styles
- Assessed student progress and adjusted teaching strategies accordingly
- Established positive relationships with students and parents for effective communication
Shift Lead
Tea2Go
El Paso
04.2023 - 09.2025
- Provided exceptional customer service and a welcoming environment
- Ensured complete cleanliness of the store
- Performed opening and closing procedures such as setting alarm systems, counting money
- Managed inventory levels, restocking supplies as needed for peak hours.
- Resolved customer complaints quickly to maintain satisfaction and loyalty.
- Monitored cleanliness and organization of the work area throughout shifts.
- Explained the menu and store products to new customers
- Trained new employees on company standards and customer service protocols.
Intern
El Paso County Medical Examiner's Office
El Paso
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Helped prepare stock jars and syringes before autopsy
- Collected, stored, and labeled the deceased's personal belongings
- Helped weigh internal organs and documented measurements
- Collected urine, vitreous, and blood samples
- Practiced proper PPE procedures
- Learned to take fingerprints from the deceased
Retail Sales/Manager
Red Door Vintage
El Paso
08.2022 - 04.2023
- Handled money during shifts as a cashier, including opening and closing the drawer
- Kept store clean and well-organized
- Inventory/Displayed New Merchandise
- Provided Excellent Customer Service
- Managed Store's Media Page
- Payroll/Scheduling/Create Employee Handbook
Intern
High Desert Oral and Facial Surgery
El Paso
10.2021 - 03.2022
- Sterilized tools using an autoclave
- Sorted and packaged tools
- Practiced proper PPE and sterilization techniques
- Prepared rooms, including setting up syringes, scalpels, and medications as needed
- Cleaned and sterilized rooms after each patient, and helped take patients' vital signs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Forensics
The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP)
El Paso, TX12.2025
Skills
- Word
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- Safety Practices
- Record Keeping
- Pipetting
- Telephone Etiquette
- Aseptic Techniques
- Gel Electrophoresis
- PCR
- Spectrophotometry
- Microscopy
- Gram Staining
- Serial Dilutions
- Microbe Culturing
- Antibiotic sensitivity testing
Accomplishments
- Dean’s List, Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Fall 2024, Spring 2025
- Graduating Magna Cum Laude
Timeline
Private Tutor
Turtor Doctor
09.2025 - Current
Intern
El Paso County Medical Examiner's Office
06.2024 - 07.2024
Shift Lead
Tea2Go
04.2023 - 09.2025
Retail Sales/Manager
Red Door Vintage
08.2022 - 04.2023
Intern
High Desert Oral and Facial Surgery
10.2021 - 03.2022
Bachelor of Science - Forensics
The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP)