Nicole Datko Email & Phone Number

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Managing operations for the Institute for Glial Sciences housed within Case Western University's School of Medicine

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

• Represent the company and assist customers by assessing their needs and helping them find the right products or services for purchase.
• Provide a positive environment in which customers have an enjoyable shopping experience and create return business.
• Work with customers’ personal needs to tailor a specific product for purchase and increase store revenue.
• Work with a team to achieve a daily sales plan.
• Work to achieve daily personal goals.
• Organize and perform multiple tasks to ensure smooth operation of the retailer.

• Actively contributes to a team that tests efficacy of small molecules on an established MS model to advance the therapeutic commercial market. Work hands-on in the laboratory in various specialties while also handling.
• Handle laboratory ordering of supplies while decreasing overhead expenses by thousands of dollars.
• Spearhead the setup of laboratory and workspace and consolidation of four separate labs to save cost of renting under-utilized space.
• Independently managed a small team in the execution of a longitudinal behavioral assessment involving hundreds of animals.
• Development and optimization of staining protocols, including antibody optimization, to increase proficiency and throughput.
• Developed standard operating procedures for numerous behavioral tests including open field, forced swim, rotarod, Neurocube, and amphetamine-induced rotation.

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

• Managed and trained fellow colleagues while representing the company and assisting customers by assessing their needs and helping them find the right products or services.
• Implemented interpersonal communication between customers and fellow colleagues to increase revenue and a positive work environment.
• Trained new hires and supervised current team members.
• Audited financial paperwork and maintained operational records.
• Experienced managing daily operation of the store and sub stores.
• Delegated and assigned tasks to team members.

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