Santos Vazquez
Torrance,CA
Summary
Accomplished Research Assistant with a proven track record at Lundquist Institute, adept in research project design and presentation preparation. Excelled in collecting, documenting, and analyzing data with precision, significantly enhancing project outcomes. Demonstrates exceptional reporting capabilities and deadline-driven focus, ensuring high-quality research deliverables.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Laboratory Assistant
USC Dornsife
Los Angeles, CA
08.2021 - Current
- Cleaned, maintained and calibrated laboratory and field equipment to ensure continuous accuracy and functionality.
- Maintained clean and organized work area with adequate supplies and reagents.
- Monitored lab supplies and proactively replenished for convenience and availability.
Research Assistant
Lundquist Institute
Carson, CA
08.2019 - Current
- Collected and documented data to support research and information-gathering activities.
- Collected and organized materials and data for research reports, publications and program information.
- Entered data into spreadsheets, documents and databases with high accuracy rate.
Research Intern
Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center
Los Angeles, CA
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Collected data and performed laboratory experiments using standards and protocols.
- Presented experimental findings in presentations with graphs, charts and other visual aids.
- Employed scientific methods to promote quality of collected samples and stored specimens.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Biological Sciences
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CASkills
- Deadline Driven
- Presentation Preparation
- Reporting Capabilities
- Research Project Design
Awards
- American Cancer Society Trailblazer on the Horizon Research Award
Research Contributions
- Prospective derivation and validation of a necrotizing soft tissue infections score published in The Journal of Trauma and Adult Care Surgery – Contributed to data collection and statistical analysis.
Timeline
Research Intern
Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center
05.2023 - 09.2023
Laboratory Assistant
USC Dornsife
08.2021 - Current
Research Assistant
Lundquist Institute
08.2019 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Biological Sciences
University of Southern California
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