Data Admin / MoonGoat Coffee

July 2023 - Current

• Developed a tailored web platform in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for floor managers across multiple locations, enabling easy access and analysis of location-specific data for informed decision-making.
• Utilized SARIMA models for accurate sales trend predictions, integrating forecasts into a customized web platform for floor managers to enhance strategic decision-making.
• Developed VBA macros to automate repetitive tasks, resulting in a net increase in overall workflow efficiency.
• Conducted data analysis and generated insightful reports, aiding decision-making processes for the organization.
• Implemented data quality checks and validation procedures, reducing errors and improving the integrity of the data

Technical Support Scientist / Shimadzu

August 2023 - Current

• Provided technical support for the region, including assisting with demonstrations and sales calls.
• Conducted successful installations of analytical instruments at customer sites, ensuring proper setup, functionality, and customer satisfaction.
• Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, leveraging technical proficiency of analytical instrumentation to troubleshoot and resolve customer issues.
• Demonstrated excellent communication skills in both written and verbal interactions, ensuring clear and concise communication with customers and internal teams.
• Developed and maintained in-depth knowledge of product specifications, functionalities, and troubleshooting procedures to assist customers effectively.

Analytical Chemist for R&D / Air Protein

August 2022 - August 2023

Analytical Chemist / Merck EMD Electronics

June 2021 - August 2022

• Prepared inorganic solutions with various matrices in a clean room environment, adhering to standard operating procedures and regulatory standards to ensure product quality.
• Integrated VBA code to automate standard workflows, resulting in increased productivity and efficiency.
• Operated ICP-MS and successfully troubleshot both mechanical and technical issues to ensure accurate analysis and timely completion of projects.
• Executed raw material analysis and collected NWA data, providing key insights and recommendations to improve product quality and consistency.
• Worked collaboratively with cross-functional teams to release customer products on time and to quality standards, ensuring customer satisfaction.

COVID-19 CLINIC / Western University of Health Science

Feb 2021 - May 2021

• Conduct medical screening per CDC guidelines.
• Vaccinate patients with the Pfizer vaccine.
• Educate current information about COVID-19 to patients and help alleviate pandemic stress.
• Reconstitute the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to then be administered.

Academic Research Assistant Under Dr. Marco Lopez / CSULB

July 2018 - March 2020

• Implemented catalyst synthesis tests from literature using microwave technology, resulting in improved efficiency and faster reaction times.
• Characterized organic products using a variety of instrumentation, including NMR, GC-MS, TLC, UV-VIS, and IR, to ensure product quality and consistency.
• Explored various chemical processes to optimize reaction time, resulting in improved yields and reduced waste.
• Gathered inventory through UC Chemicals, ensuring that all necessary materials were available for experiments.
• Maintained a detailed laboratory notebook to ensure accurate and thorough record-keeping and collaborated effectively across various teams to achieve project goals.