•Provide laboratory maintenance and support•Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)•Perform proper disposal of organic and pharmaceutical waste•Run Gas Chromatography and analyze using Empower Chromatography Data System

•Manage event logistics for up to six different venues across the resort per day through interdepartmental communication and collaboration •Prioritize safety protocols in a dynamic ski resort environment to ensure a positive participant experience

SalmonRaft - McCall, Idaho: 2023-PresentDeschutes River Adventures - Maupin, OR: 2021-2022Whitewater Challengers - Watertown, NY: 2020• Lead and supervise multi-day rafting trips for groups of 10-30 guests, demonstrating adaptability and problem-solving skills in navigating diverse river conditions while ensuring safety and enjoyment for guests of different ages and experience levels

•Utilize genetic cloning to address smoke taint in wine using engineered strains of yeast•Design bioreactors to assist in laboratory scale fermentations to measure thiophenol degradation

•Drove sales through engagement of customers and sharing product knowledge•Documented sales by creating or updating customer profile records

• Implemented point-of-sale (POS) systems for efficient order processing, transaction accuracy, and seamless customer interactions• Employed effective time management techniques during peak hours to ensure timely service and maintain a positive customer experience

Nomura Biotechnology and Biochemistry Laboratory •Applied hydrolysis and fermentation methodology to convert brewer’s spent grain into PHA for drug delivery applications•Conducted experiments requiring solution preparation, gel preparation, DNA extraction, DNA plasmid purification, electroporation, autoclave operation, centrifuge management, and vacuum filter sterilizations

• Assisted in planning and executing career development events, such as workshops, webinars, and employer information sessions• Contributed to the development of career resources, including informational handouts, templates, and online guides• Researched current industry trends, job market demands, and emerging career paths to provide up-to-date advice to peers

•Conducted analyses in accordance with EPA methods for determining total solids, metals, pH, and extractable total petroleum hydrocarbons in soil and water samples•Utilized Element Laboratory Information Management System software for data entry and review

•Gained experience with PCR purification, DNA primer design, and sequencing using ABI prism 310 Genetic Analyzer•Published IGF2 sequence to GenBank•Defended research at Columbia University’s School of Public Health