SOLA FIORENTINO
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EDUCATION
B.S. BIOLOGY, University of saint mary
3.9 GPA Deans list, Scholar-Athlete, University Honors
05/2019
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA, S.H. rider high school
4.25 GPA honor roll, graduated in the top 10% of my graduating class, scholar-athlete
EXPERIENCE
06/06/2021 – 08/01/2021
MICROBIOLOGY RESEARCH INTERNSHIP, William jewel college
Conducted several comprehensive literature reviews on the creation of transposon libraries to better my understanding of the project and advise my team.
Oversaw the growth of more than 20,000 colony forming units to ensure optimum base pair insertion for the best results and usage in further lab experiments.
Calculated and monitored multiple bacterial colony growth plates under multiple different conditions to ensure the validity of the experiment as well as keeping detailed documentation of each portion of the experiment.
01/2019 – 04/2020
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN, Dillons
Precisely conveyed medical and insurance information to patients, coworkers, and other healthcare providers to streamline communication between medical professionals and.
Handled insurance, medication, and bureaucratic complications to ensure a healthy work environment.
Understood federal and state laws relevant to medication usage and company policies to ensure the safety of patients and employees.
Effectively complied with federal and state regulations on the disposal and handling of medications and hazardous material.
10/10/2022 – ON GOING
LABORATORY ANALYST, ICON
Adhered to information from different SOP to enhance quality control and maintain data integrity in a fast-paced environment.
Applied my attention to details in order to maintain multiple different laboratory testing procedures and equipment
Performed specimen processing regularly on flow cytometers, Fortessas, Mass Spectrometers, Ellas, Elispots and various other laboratory equipment.
Conducted accurate and reliable analyses on complex variables
Recognized technical, instrument and physiological problems, identifying causes and evaluating alternative solutions
Confirmed laboratory results utilizing in-depth knowledge of techniques, principles, and instruments
Interpreted data based on physiological conditions affecting test results
PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS
Elizabeth Ellis, Alaina Flory…, Fiorentino A., 2022. Using an in vitro aerobic wastewater model to determine what genes affect microbial community stability before and after invasion. ASM microbe. Washington D.C.
Student Member of the American Society of Microbiology
ACTIVITIES
oPresident - Health Care Career Club, University of St. Mary
oEnvironmental Coordinator – STEM Club, University of St. Mary
oUniversity Honors- University of Saint Mary
oVolunteer –Student ministry, University of St. Mary
o Student Government Association Event Advisor, University of St. Mary
o Collegiate Athlete – Women’s Soccer Team, Academic all-conference University of St. Mary
SKILLS
oStrong ethical standards
oGood collaborator
oTimely project completion
oEffective decision-making skills
oCompassionate mediator
RELEVANT COURSEWORK
oHUMAN ANATOMY
oECOLOGY
oDIVERSITY OF PLANTS AND ANIMALS
oGEN. CHEM 1, GEN. CHEM 2:
oORGANIC CHEM 1, ORGANIC CHEM 2
oHUMAN PHYSIOLOGY
oMICROBIOLOGY
oSTATISTICS
oPHYSICS 1, PHYSICS 2
References:
Dr. Amanda Quantz (Professor at the University of Saint Mary): 773-***-****
Nicole Loura (lab supervisor): 785-***-****
Steven Pelot (Lab Supervisor): 785-***-****