Jade Lorences

Experience

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  Stevens Institute of Technology

  Jun 2019 - Aug 2019

  Research Assistant

  -Created microfluidics devices using a silicon base and various technologies and machines.-Gained experience in the preparation of cell cultures and buffer solutions.-Trained in the application of lab safety rules.-Managed up to 10 microfluidics devices while running tests.

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  Primark

  Apr 2021 - Jul 2021

  Retail Assistant

  -Operated teller machines, handling $100+ payments in a fast-paced environment-Ensured optimal and clean conditions for customers on the shop floor.-Restocked new merchandise onto the sales floor.-Increased customer satisfaction and after-purchase survey completion by 30%.

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  MKJ COMMUNICATIONS

  Jul 2021 - Jan 2023

  Project Management Intern

  Seasonal-Edited 1000+ AutoCAD drawings of the greater New York City area subway system and airports.-Categorized over 100 incoming shipments by job number and part number.-Implemented new materials and stock lists for incoming shipments using Microsoft Excel.

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  New Jersey Institute of Technology

  Aug 2022 - May 2024

  -Communicated with vendors to ensure proper payment of materials and rentals for 90% of all campus events.-Coordinated with the NJIT Student Senate and NJIT Student Life to set up a budget and plan events. -Planned conference schedules and other trips to ensure optimal use of time. -Serve as a point of contact for first-year students with concerns or adapting to university life. -Involved in teaching first-year students the fundamentals of engineering design through Arduino Uno and MATLAB.

  • Student Activities Council Vice President of Finance

    May 2022 - May 2024

  • Peer Mentor

    Aug 2022 - May 2023

  • Front Desk Attendant

    Aug 2022 - Jan 2023
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  Regeneron

  Jan 2023 - Dec 2023

  -Facilitated communication between New Jersey Institute of Technology and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals to encourage students to apply for positions. -Conducted shake flask experiments to develop an assay to quantify CHO cell sensitivity to shear.-Built and maintained 10+ 2L bioreactors simultaneously while ensuring sterile conditions. -Maintained NOVA FLEX used to analyze cell growth and properties. -Ensured proper lab etiquette and safe handling of biological and chemical materials.

  • Campus Ambassador

    Aug 2023 - Dec 2023

  • Preclinical Manufacturing Process Development Co-Op

    Jan 2023 - Aug 2023
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  Merck Digital Sciences Studio

  Sept 2023 - Aug 2024

  Entrepreneurship Assistant

  -Support Program Directors with logistics and coordination of the accelerator program.-Support MDSS planning and execution of meetings and events, calendar management, and communications.-Assist with content and file management to ensure materials are up-to-date and available when needed.

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  Getinge

  Jan 2024 - now

  Marketing/Product Management Intern

  -Analyzed 5 years of sales and market share data to assess the trajectory of the portfolio strategy and evaluate the product roadmap. -Led a product demo for the Heartstring III Proximal Seal System during a coronary artery bypass grafting training.-Collaborated with an external graphic designer for brochures for internal services. -Successfully executed quantitative voice of customer survey for post market surveillance and completed an analytical review of the findings.