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About Me

I have always had a passion for learning. By following my curiosity I have gained valuable skills in research, data analytics, and communication. My goal is to combine my knowledge to provide unique insight and perspective for future projects.

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Past Experience

August 2020 - April 2021

Starbucks Barista, Target

•    Handcrafted multiple different drinks at a time, while also taking orders at the register, ensuring that every customer had a friendly experience and every drink served was quick, tasty, and visually appealing 
•    Maintained heightened cleanliness and food safety standards throughout the day in accordance with CDC and FDA guidelines, ensuring safety of guests and team members amidst the pandemic
•    Ensured that there were always enough supplies for each day, restocking ingredients when necessary

March 2018 - August 2020

Customer Service Associate, Buona Beef

  • Provided friendly customer service, while accurately inputting orders reducing food waste

  • Resolved multiple customer concerns daily, over the phone and in person ensuring 100% customer satisfaction

  • Handled an average of $500 in cash transactions daily, keeping an accurate register

  • Assembled and delivered large catering orders for private and corporate events

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Educational History

March 2021 - July 2021

Data Analytics, Year Up

Year Up is an intensive career development program with 250 corporate partners, college-level courses, professional training, and a six-month internship.

  • Completed coursework in Computer Applications, Advanced Excel, Business Writing, Public Speaking, and Professional Skills with specialized training in Data Analytics, including SQL and Python

  • Earned up to 31 college credit recommendations through ACE CREDIT

January 2014 - December 2017

Medical Technology, Purdue University

  • Earned 111 credit hours towards a Bachelor of Science, maintaining a 3.6 GPA and the Dean’s List all semesters

  • Completed courses including Statistics, Calculus, Physics, Organic Chemistry, Microbiology, and Experimental Design, gaining skills in laboratory procedures, mathematics, communication and critical thinking

  • Designed and conducted a semester long experiment using standard laboratory techniques, gaining skills in research, writing grant proposals and presenting data of results

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My Skillset

Spanish

Intermediate

Customer Service

Advanced

Data Analytics

Intermediate

Microsoft Office Suite

Advanced

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Selected Work

Experimental Design Project

In this research paper I investigated a mutant strain of the model organism C.elegans in order to determine which chromosome the mutation was located on. It includes interpretation of collected data.

Biostatistics Project

This file contains a project where I used the software R to analyze and interpret data from car crash statistics.

Database Design Project

Our group designed a database that might be used to keep track of support tickets for a computer lab. It contains an ERD, SQL code, and data.

Python Project

I created a simple "madlib" style game using python.

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