Experience

Florida A&M University College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Institute of Public Health

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Ph.D. Candidate in Pharmacology

  • Aug 2020 - Present

  - Conducted extensive molecular research, investigating molecular mechanisms in neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease, Manganism, and related conditions. - Utilized in vitro modeling techniques with cell lines and primary cultures to study disease progression. Proficiently performed reporter/promoter assays, DNA-protein assays (ChIP and EMSA), and protein-protein interaction assays. - Conducted in vivo genetic mutation studies using Cre-lox technology. Analyzed motor coordination skills and brain samples through techniques such as behavioral and locomotor experiments, HPLC-ECD, PCR, Western blotting, and Immunohistochemistry. - Demonstrated strong leadership and communication skills by guiding students in biotechnology techniques at both undergraduate and graduate levels. - Delivered impactful presentations, winning First Place at the Abstract/Poster Presentation during FAMU Graduate School Research Week. Presented original research findings at conferences organized by prestigious organizations such as the Society of Toxicology. Show less



Mission Community Services, Inc.

• Medical Technologist

  • Nov 2017 - Aug 2020

  - Served as officer-in-charge, ensuring the maintenance of high-quality laboratory tests and accurate results. - Successfully achieved excellent results in the National External Quality Assurance program, demonstrating a commitment to quality assurance and proficiency in laboratory practices. - Played a key role in contributing to the overall growth of laboratory test volumes through effective marketing strategies. - Demonstrated exceptional communication skills, effectively managing challenging situations with patients and addressing various laboratory concerns. Show less



Emilio Aguinaldo College

• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Clinical Instructor

  • Sep 2018 - Dec 2018

  - Practical Knowledge Impartation: Delivered comprehensive instruction in major subjects, specifically Histology and Blood Banking, to undergraduate students, equipping them with practical skills and knowledge in laboratory settings. - Inspiring Student Mentorship: Inspired and motivated students to embrace innovative thinking and approach problem-solving with creativity within the laboratory environment. Nurtured an environment that encouraged students to think outside the box and explore novel solutions. - Critical-Thinking Education: Educated students on the significance of practicing critical-thinking skills while effectively managing pressure in laboratory scenarios. Emphasized the development of analytical skills and the ability to make informed decisions in high-stress situations. Show less