Tristan Moore
Chattanooga,TN
Summary
Detail-oriented and motivated microbiology undergraduate with hands-on experience in laboratory techniques including PCR, gel electrophoresis, and microbial culturing. Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced customer service roles, demonstrating strong communication skills and a commitment to teamwork and quality. Adept at balancing rigorous academic training with real-world problem solving and collaborative projects, including national-level robotics competitions. Seeking to leverage scientific knowledge and interpersonal skills in an internship or entry-level role within microbiology, biotechnology, or related fields.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Floor Associate
Marshalls
08.2021 - 01.2023
- Delivered excellent customer service by assisting shoppers, answering inquiries, and ensuring a positive in-store experience
- Maintained organized, visually appealing merchandise displays in line with company standards and seasonal layouts
- Restocked shelves and ensured timely replenishment of high-demand items from the stockroom to the sales floor
- Monitored fitting rooms, managed item returns, and upheld loss prevention protocols
- Collaborated with team members to maintain cleanliness and organization across the store, including front-end, sales floor, and stockroom areas
- Operated point-of-sale systems during high-volume periods, providing backup support at the register when needed
Customer Service Associate
Food City
08.2016 - 07.2018
- Provided prompt, friendly service to customers at checkout, the customer service desk, and across the sales floor
- Operated cash registers and processed transactions accurately, including cash, credit, and EBT payments
- Assisted with stocking shelves, rotating inventory, and maintaining organized product displays across multiple departments
- Supported daily operations by managing returns, cleaning work areas, and performing opening and closing duties
- Followed food safety protocols and company policies to ensure a safe, sanitary shopping environment
- Communicated with team members and supervisors to maintain smooth store operations and resolve customer concerns
Education
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN05.2025
High School Diploma -
STEM School of Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN05.2019
Skills
- Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
- Gel electrophoresis
- Light microscopy
- Western blotting
- Southern blotting
- Microbial culture techniques
- Titrations
- Filtrations
- Microsoft Excel
- Strong interpersonal skills
Timeline
Sales Floor Associate
Marshalls
08.2021 - 01.2023
Customer Service Associate
Food City
08.2016 - 07.2018
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
University of Tennessee
High School Diploma -
STEM School of Chattanooga
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