Fabiola Jiménez
Summary
My purpose is to awaken in students the interest for science, to encourage new generations to cultivate their passions in a safe educational space. Empathy and ecological awareness are a priority for me.
My previous experience as an assistant in General Biology Laboratory and General Zoology Laboratory courses has allowed me to develop the ability to prepare and teach complex lessons, with communicative, didactic, evaluative and group management skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
General Biology Lab Teaching Assistant
UCR
03.2022 - 12.2023
- Introduced students from several university careers to biology through classes.
- Planning and teaching of classes.
- Planning and review of quizzes, laboratory practices, homework and post-labs.
- Experience with Microsoft Office and other evaluation platforms.
- Maintained documentation of tests, homeworks and other evaluations performed in class.
- Assistance to the teacher during classes, exams and the dispel of student's doubts.
- Assembly and manipulation of microscopes, stereoscopes and various medical and scientific devices.
General Zoology Lab Teaching Assistant
UCR
03.2022 - 07.2022
- Developed lesson plans to meet the students' academic needs.
- Assistance to the teacher during classes and exams
- Developed and implemented presentations, classes, quizzes, homeworks, laboratory practices and post-labs to evaluate how well students were learning.
- Experience with Microsoft Office and other evaluation platforms.
- Evaluated students' understanding of course material through quizzes, homeworks, laboratory practices and post-labs .
- Group management on short field trips.
- Maintained documentation of tests, homeworks and other evaluations performed in class.
Laboratory Assistant
INISA
08.2024 - Current
- Assembly and handling of microscopes and medical equipment.
- Experience with cell biology and genetic techniques such as PCR and Western blot
- Prepared samples and correct manipulation of bodily fluids in proper containers.
- Oversaw items in inventory and reordered before supplies diminished.
- Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
- Prepared reagents and solutions following standard laboratory formulas and procedures.
- Prepared samples for analysis by performing complex sample preparation tasks.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Costa Rica
12.2024
Skills
- Preparation and teaching of lessons
- Classroom Instruction
- Group management
- Testing and grading
- Management of laboratory equipment
- Student needs assessment
- Research and documentation
Languages
Spanish
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Timeline
Laboratory Assistant
INISA
08.2024 - Current
General Biology Lab Teaching Assistant
UCR
03.2022 - 12.2023
General Zoology Lab Teaching Assistant
UCR
03.2022 - 07.2022
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Costa Rica
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