Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
Community Service
Research Experience
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Amine Benaffane

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Independent Contractor with 5+ years of experience providing safe, reliable, and customer-focused transportation across New York City. Skilled in time management, navigation, and adapting to fast-paced environments while consistently maintaining high passenger satisfaction ratings. Demonstrates strong interpersonal communication and problem-solving abilities through thousands of successful trips.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Independent Contractor (Driver)

Uber Technologies
09.2018 - Current
  • Provided professional customer service, assisting passengers with accessibility needs and luggage.
  • Safely transport passengers while maintaining strong customer service ratings.
  • Manage logistics independently, including route optimization and time management.
  • Maintained a clean driving record and compliance with all NYC TLC and state safety regulations.

Front Line Desk Services

UB Libraries
10.2016 - 05.2018
  • Assisted students, faculty, and community members with research support and library resources.
  • Processed interlibrary loan requests and ensured timely delivery of materials.
  • Maintained accurate records of circulation, daily patron counts, and overdue items.
  • Provided troubleshooting for online catalog searches and digital resource access.
  • Trained new student workers on circulation procedures and customer service standards.
  • Supported special library projects, including organizing archives and updating shelving systems.

Education

MS - Natural Sciences Interdisciplinary Program

Jacobs School of Medicine And Biomedical Sciences, University At Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
12.2020

BA - Spanish

University At Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
05.2018

Skills

  • Molecular biology techniques
  • Cell Biology: Mammalian cell culture, maintenance of cell lines
  • Laboratory Techniques: Agar plate preparation, solution/media prep, 3D scaffold design and use
  • Languages: English, Arabic, French, Spanish

Certification

  • Dean’s List: Spring 2018, Fall 2017, Spring 2019
  • Certifications: Torch Certificate, Peak Certificate, Medical Terminology, Trauma & Self-Care Interpreter

Languages

Arabic
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Independent Contractor (Driver)

Uber Technologies
09.2018 - Current

Front Line Desk Services

UB Libraries
10.2016 - 05.2018

MS - Natural Sciences Interdisciplinary Program

Jacobs School of Medicine And Biomedical Sciences, University At Buffalo

BA - Spanish

University At Buffalo

Community Service

All Hands and Hearts — Puerto Rico Relief Volunteer, Yabucoa, PR, 2019-06, Repaired and sealed damaged roofs, inspected homes, and translated for homeowners and staff.

Research Experience

  • Department of Oral Biology, University at Buffalo — Research Assistant
  • Dr. Praveen Arany Lab | July 2020 – March 2023
  • Performed RNA isolation, cDNA synthesis, and qPCR experiments.
  • Maintained mammalian cell lines through sterile cell culture techniques.
  • Designed and applied 3D printed scaffolds for laboratory projects.
  • UB Biology Department, University at Buffalo — Research Assistant
  • August 2016 – May 2017
  • Conducted experiments, performed PCR, and prepared agar plates.
  • Wrote detailed reports and presented findings in written and verbal formats.