Benjamin Miller
Brandon,MS
Summary
Motivated and ambitious undergraduate student pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry at Mississippi State University. Work experience in healthcare, research, and more. Broad range of academic knowledge and skills within the field of Biochemistry. Punctual and professional, always willing to go the extra mile.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Researcher
MSU College of Veterinary Medicine
Starkville, MS
09.2022 - Current
- Performed DNA extractions.
- Grew cell cultures.
- Operated spectroscopy equipment.
- Performed adaptive laboratory evolution.
- Operated and maintained laboratory equipment such as biological safety cabinets, centrifuges, autoclaves, etc.
Imaging Assistant
St. Dominic's Hospital
Jackson, MS
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Interacted with patients and the medical team.
- Performed patient transport around the hospital.
- Prepared patients for diagnostic testing.
- Maintained and practiced radiology equipment operation and safety.
- Worked evening shifts.
Owner/Operator
Miller Lawn Care
Brandon, MS
04.2019 - 08.2022
- Operated and maintained lawn care equipment such as mower, trimmers, leaf blowers, etc.
- Negotiated with customers on pricing, scheduling, and job specifics.
- Marketed via door-to-door and fliers.
Electrical Apprentice
Synergy Electric
Madison, MS
05.2019 - 12.2021
- Maintained and delivered electrical supplies and equipment.
- Operated machinery such as forklifts and telehandlers.
- Used power tools.
- Assisted with electrical installation tasks.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS12.2024
Skills
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certified, Synergy Electric, 2021
- Forklift, Telehandler, and Excavator Certified, Synergy Electric, 2021
- Biosafety Principles and Practices Certified, MSU CVM, 2022
- Animal User Certified, MSU CVM, 2022
- Occupational Health and Safety Certified, MSU CVM, 2022
- Liquid Nitrogen Safety Certified, MSU CVM, 2022
- Laboratory Safety Training Certified, MSU CVM, 2022
- Hazardous Waste Certified, MSU CVM, 2022
- Autoclave Safety Certified, MSU CVM, 2022
- Biological Safety Cabinet Certified, MSU CVM, 2022
- Sharps Safety Certified, MSU CVM, 2022
- NIH Recombinant/Synthetic Nucleic Acids Research Certified, MSU CVM, 2022
Technical Skills
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Hazardous Waste Disposal
- Forklift, Telehandler, and Excavator Operation
- Laboratory Equipment Operation
- Reading and Writing Scientific Literature
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Soft Skills
- Multitasking Capabilities
- Team Leadership
- Time Management
- Strong Communication
Relevant Coursework
- General Biochemistry I, General Biochemistry II
- Molecular Biology Methods
- Integrative Metabolic and Medical Biochemistry
- Human Genetics
- Organic Chemistry I, Organic Chemistry II
- Cell Biology
- General Microbiology
- Human Anatomy and Physiology
Extracurriculars and Campus Involvement
- Jackson Free Health Clinic Ambassador: Fall 2022-Present
- American Medical Student Association: Fall 2022-Present
- Bully's Closet and Pantry Ambassador: Fall 2023-Present
- Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity: Fall 2021-Present, Executive Committee Member: Spring 2021-Fall 2022, Assistant Academic Chairman: Spring 2022-Fall 2023
- Biochemistry Club: Fall 2022-Present
Volunteer Experience
- The Mustard Seed, Brandon, MS
- Habitat For Humanity, Starkville, MS
- Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library, Starkville, MS
- Jackson Free Health Clinic, Jackson, MS
- Bully's Closet and Pantry, Starkville, MS
Timeline
Student Researcher
MSU College of Veterinary Medicine
09.2022 - Current
Imaging Assistant
St. Dominic's Hospital
06.2022 - 08.2022
Electrical Apprentice
Synergy Electric
05.2019 - 12.2021
Owner/Operator
Miller Lawn Care
04.2019 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Mississippi State University
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