Bedes Chibuikem Osuala

Offering unique blend of analytical skills and eagerness to learn and develop in policy research. Contributes solid foundation in research methodologies and data analysis, ensuring thorough and accurate findings. Ready to use and develop research and analytical skills in [Desired Position] role.

• African Student Association (ASA) - Social Media Chair, St. John's University, 2021-Present, Managed and expanded ASA's online presence, increasing membership and engagement by 30%.
• Marketing Club - Active Member, St. John's University, 2023-Present, Collaborated on team-based marketing initiatives and participated in professional development workshops.
• Semester in Paris Biology Program, St. John's University, 09/23, Studied biology in Paris, gaining an international perspective on biological research and healthcare systems.
• Program Board Event Organizer - 'Wild'n Out' Event, St. John's University, 03/22, Coordinated a major campus event that boosted student engagement and campus morale.

• Habitat for Humanity - Volunteer, 2021-Present, Assisted in building homes for families in need, showcasing teamwork and community commitment.
• Supreme Dental Associates - Shadowing & Work Experience, Livingston, NJ, 2016-Present, Acquired hands-on exposure to dental procedures and patient care, deepening a passion for dentistry.
• Jack & Jill of America - Senior Teen Volunteer, 2018-2021, Contributed to civic engagement initiatives, including coat drives for the homeless and voter registration campaigns.
• Environmental Project Volunteer, 2020-2021, Participated in local environmental cleanup efforts and sustainability challenges.

• Seton Hall Prep Varsity Basketball Team Captain, Shooting Guard/Small Forward, 2018-2021, Led the team to a 2nd place finish in the 2020 Essex County Finals.
• AAU Basketball, 2018-2021, Competed in elite tournaments, including Adidas Gauntlet and Chris Paul Elite Camp, fostering discipline and teamwork.
• Intramural Sports, St. John's University, 2021-Present, Engaged in recreational sports, developing leadership and collaboration skills.

• Dean's List, St. John's University: Multiple Semesters
• Archdiocese of Newark Outstanding Catholic School Graduate: 2017
• National Society of High School Scholars: 2019
• First Honors (4.0 GPA or higher): Grades 10 & 11

• Proficient in scientific research and laboratory techniques
• Social media management and event organization
• Strong teamwork and leadership abilities

• Bacteriophage Research - Honors Contract Project, St. John's University, 09/23, Conducted independent research on bacteriophages for managing infections caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria., Authored a 16-page research paper, demonstrating advanced scientific writing and analytical skills.
• Honors Contract Research, St. John's University, Participated in advanced research projects, enhancing laboratory techniques and critical thinking skills.