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Simon Terrazas

EL PASO,TX

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. Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Research Volunteer

The University of El Paso
El Paso, TX
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Adapted general research methodologies to meet project-specific requirements.
  • Supported field research projects of large scope and complexity under guidance of leadership.
  • Executed qualitative and quantitative research studies using multiple proven research methodologies.
  • Developed plans to execute agreed-upon research projects within budget and time requirements.
  • Identified relevant questions and determined best methods of collection.
  • Cleaned and prepared lab equipment for solutions, specimens and samples.
  • Interpreted test results and determined need for retesting.
  • Analyzed experimental results and determined whether results fit within standard procedures.
  • Performed routine checks on sensitive lab equipment to achieve consistent and high-performing functionality.

21st Century Tutor

YWCA
El Paso, TX
04.2022 - 07.2022
  • Created and implemented lesson plans to teach students 21st century skills such as critical thinking, collaboration, communication, and creativity.
  • Assessed student progress through a variety of assessment tools and provided feedback to support learning objectives.
  • Utilized technology-based resources including online educational websites, apps, and platforms.
  • Established positive relationships with students to ensure an effective learning environment.
  • Adapted existing curricula to align with the latest standards in education.
  • Helped students review and understand previous lessons to make connection with new lesson.
  • Assisted students in finding useful study methods to enhance academic performance.

Cook

Pizza Hut
El Paso, TX
06.2021 - 07.2021
  • Prepared meals according to recipes and menus, adjusted ingredients and cooking times accordingly.
  • Adhered to food safety standards when storing and preparing foods.
  • Cleaned kitchen equipment, surfaces, utensils and dishes.
  • Checked quality of ingredients before use in order to ensure freshness.
  • Ensured that all food was cooked at the correct temperature and stored correctly.
  • Maintained a clean working environment by sweeping, mopping floors, washing surfaces and emptying trash cans.
  • Prepared ingredients for use in cooking, such as washing, peeling, cutting and slicing vegetables.
  • Checked freshness of food and ingredients prior to use.
  • Stocked kitchen with necessary supplies, including food items and utensils.
  • Organized walk-in coolers and freezers according to established guidelines.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Ecology And Evolutionary Biology

The University of El Paso
El Paso, TX
12-2025

High School Diploma -

J.M. Hanks High School
El Paso, TX
06-2017

Skills

  • Communication Skills
  • Time Management
  • Adaptability
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
  • Critical Thinking
  • Decision Making
  • Creativity
  • Organization
  • Project Management

Certification

  • Food Handlers
  • CPR

Languages

English
Professional

Affiliations

  • Organizer for Amanecer Peoples Project
  • Research Volunteer

Timeline

Research Volunteer

The University of El Paso
06.2023 - 08.2023

21st Century Tutor

YWCA
04.2022 - 07.2022

Cook

Pizza Hut
06.2021 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Science - Ecology And Evolutionary Biology

The University of El Paso

High School Diploma -

J.M. Hanks High School

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