Maria S Rios, Age 461251 Evergreen St, Santa Ana, CA 92707

Northeastern Illinois University May 2012 to 2000
Invasive Plant Lab Student Researcher Northeastern Illinois University - Chicago, IL Sep 2012 to May 2013
Biology Laboratory Prep Staff Northeastern Illinois University - Chicago, IL Nov 2011 to Mar 2013
Plant Phylogenetic Lab Student Researcher Plant Polymer Research Mar 2012 to Mar 2012
Research Intern, U.S. Department of Agriculture DePaul University - Chicago, IL Jun 2011 to Aug 2011
Soil Laboratory Research Intern University of California Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz, CA Sep 2009 to Jun 2010
Neuroscience Laboratory Student Researcher California State University Long Beach - Long Beach, CA Jun 2008 to Mar 2009
Herpetology Laboratory Student Researcher

Laboratory Skills: Practice aseptic techniques Proficient in Microbiology procedures (gram staining, indole test, antibiogram, platting, etc) Molecular lab Skills: Acrylamide Gels, Polymorphic Chain Reaction (PCR), 2-step PCR, Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphisms (RFLP), Gel Electrophoresis. Extraction and purification of nuclear, chloroplast, and mitochondrial DNA from plants and animals using Jobes Method and Qiagen Kit, molecular markers/microsatellite markers. Soil Chemistry: measuring Phosphate, Nitrogen, Carbon, salinity, compaction, pH, moisture, and soil color. Additional skills include: Titrations, Autoclave, Centrifuge, Microscopy, Micro-pipetting, platting, Drosophila food preparation, NMR, IR-Spectroscopy, collecting and press herbarium specimens, animal tissue collection, adept at making solutions, assessing water quality using aquatic macroinvertebrates and microinvertebrates. Highly skilled working with: Beckman Coulter, DNA Analyzer 6400, Saga II Software, Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis (MEGA) and Nanodrop. Proficient in data entry, database management, and experimental design.

Arroyo Vista Family Health Center - Los Angeles, CA Oct 2013 to Oct 2014
Ambulatory RN Glendale Adventist Medical Center - Glendale, CA Feb 2012 to Jul 2013
Telemetry RN Case Manager - Burbank, CA Jan 2012 to Feb 2012 Los Angeles County - Los Angeles, CA Jan 2009 to May 2011
Student Nurse Sleep Disorders Center Jun 2008 to Jan 2009
Sleep Technician LTC Home Health Services, Inc - Los Angeles, CA Jan 2008 to Dec 2008
Certified Nursing Assistant

Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied - Los Angeles, CA 2011
Associate Glendale Community College - Glendale, CA 2008
General Education Arroyo High School - El Monte, CA 2001
High School Diploma

Shapes Brow Bar Jul 2012 to Present
Office Assistant Motel 6 Sep 2011 to Present
Guest Service Relations Supercuts - Cerritos, CA Aug 2007 to Oct 2011
Shift Manager/ Receptionist Pizza Hut - Artesia, CA Dec 2006 to Aug 2007
Customer Service Relations

Time management competent, Good communication skills, Effective listening skills, Bilingual English/ Spanish, Interpersonal communication skills, Business management skills, Good communication skills, Proficient Microsoft Organizational Skills, Team Player, Problem Solve,r Quick learner, Strong decision maker

Target Pharmacy - Carson, CA Jun 2011 to Aug 2011
pharmacy technician MasterCuts - Torrance, CA Nov 2010 to Aug 2011
Stylist Target Pharmacy - Carson, CA 2010 to 2011
Pharmacy Technician Trainee/Student Ducommon Aerostructures - Gardena, CA Jun 2009 to Jul 2010
Personal Assistant

intercoast colleges - Carson, CA 2010 to 2011
Pharmacy Technician in Technician ACCET - Carson, CA 2011
License Pharmacy Technician Bellflower adult school of cosmetology - Lakewood, CA 2009 to 2010
Lisence Cosmetology in cosmetology Banning High - Wilmington, CA 2005 to 2009
Highschool diploma

Skills Type 60WPM Knowledge of word processing Excel Power Point Search Engines Bilingual: English/Spanish Fast Learner Reliable Punctual Able to Multi-Task Medical Abbreviations Medical Terminology Brand and Genetics Sig Codes Willing to Learn Time Management Routes of Administration Measurements Abbreviations