LILIYA

VARGAS

Burleson, TX

817-***-****

ac68sz@r.postjobfree.com

Facebook.com/PaintedPen

OBJECTIVE

I am eager to find the right company to begin a career. I know I would be a great team member to add value and to use the skills learned from education, various cell labs and bioengineering-related projects, and previous work experience to make meaningful contributions to the field. I enjoy searching for new approaches to solve current problems and I am ready to contribute novel insights and ideas to the latest projects. EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science Bioengineering Walla Walla University June 2018 College Place, WA

Related coursework in:

Bio & Cell Culture labs, C++, MATLAB, CREO, AutoCAD For classes including:

o Tissue Engineering

o Nanotechnology

o Animal Physiology

o Organic Chemistry

o Cell Biology

o Fluid Mechanics

o Robotics

o Kinematics

o Thermodynamics

o Engineering Mechanics

Also proficient in MS Office, and Windows operating systems. BIO PROJECTS @ WWU

BIOMECH PROJECTS @ WWU

Bone Transplant Osteoblast Viability Test

May 2018

Examined growth degeneration in osteoblasts

exposed to various concentrations of titanium and

hydroxyapatite nanoparticles.

ECM Matrix Protein Test

April - May 2018

Examined the growth rate of osteoblast cells in

cultures containing Laminin, Fibronectin, and

collagen.

CHO Cell BSA Test

April 2018

Tested various concentrations of BSA and DMEM

Media mix to determine proliferation rate control

for CHO cells.

Sterile Vascular Graft Flow Chamber

January - June 2018

Senior project required designing and testing

a sterile and autoclavable flow chamber

(attached to a bioreactor) to house a small-

diameter vascular graft for use in blood

vessel replacement.

Scanning Tunneling Microscope

January 2018

Built and operated functioning ST Microscope

(with partner) for Nanotechnology lab.

Robotic Chess Match

March 2017

Programmed a robotic arm to play chess with

a person using MATLAB code. Worked in a

team of 4, handling different pieces of code.

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EXPERIENCE

Grill & Gas Station Attendee Dairy Express Shell Station JANUARY 2015 – MARCH 2018 College Place, WA

Oversaw opening the store and daily set-up. Worked with customers and handled funds and food preparation. Honey Extraction Internship Beelogic Enterprises JULY 2016 – SEPTEMBER 2016 Baker, MT

Performed various tasks such as preparing hives and operating belt machinery for the purpose of honey extraction.

CUTCO Product Sales Internship Vector Marketing

JULY 2012 – SEPTEMBER 2012 Fort Worth, TX

Organized appointments with customers to show product. Achieved over $13,000 in sales in less than a two- month period.

Commissioned Sketch Artist & Painter PaintedPen by LL MARCH 2012 – PRESENT

Promote my artwork and am hired to draw and paint pictures requested by customers. SKILLS & CERTIFICATIONS

Proficient

• Microsoft Office

• Sterile Technique

• Cell Culture

• Memorization

• Autoclaving

• Communication & Leadership

• Design

• Illustration

• Customer Relations

• Audio/Visual Equipment

BLS Certified, Expires August 2020

Fluent in Russian, Ukrainian, & English

Intermediately Proficient

• C++

• Electrospinning

• MATLAB

• Design Testing

• AutoCAD

Learning (self-taught)

• Python

• CREO

• German, Spanish, French

ACTIVITIES & LEADERSHIP

I enjoy backpacking in cool weather, reading, and drawing and painting. My husband and I are board game and fantasy football enthusiasts.

I enjoy volunteering my time for various activities. My past involvements are listed below.

• Pathfinder Staff (Alvarado Midnight Warriors) Alvarado, TX 2018

• Vice-President of IEEE Club (Walla Walla University) College Place, WA 2014-2016

• Social Vice-President of SA (Chisholm Trail Academy) Keene, TX 2011-2012 3

REFERENCES

Hugh Daily

Manager The Dairy Express & Shell Gas Station

509-***-****

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John Messenger

CEO Beelogic Enterprises

509-***-****

ac68sz@r.postjobfree.com

Matt Hart

Sales & Design Consultant Premier Pools & Spas

214-***-****

ac68sz@r.postjobfree.com

linkedin.com/in/matthart5788

Don Riley

Mechanical Engineering Consultant, MSME, PE

ac68sz@r.postjobfree.com

linkedin.com/in/don-riley

Art Rasmussen

Credentialed EPIC Trainer, MS Office Trainer & Consultant 817-***-****

ac68sz@r.postjobfree.com

linkedin.com/in/art-rasmussen-3ab36b11

Brian Roth

Dean of Engineering Walla Walla University

509-***-****

ac68sz@r.postjobfree.com

Terrie Bayless

Mannatech Sr Director of Sales Support Administration 469-***-****

ac68sz@r.postjobfree.com

Jeremy Short

Director Alvarado Midnight Warrior Pathfinder Club 817-***-****

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