Brian Townsend
Mableton,GA
Summary
As a dedicated and enthusiastic Biology Pre-Dental major with a strong foundation in biological sciences and laboratory techniques, I am eager to contribute my skills and passion for research as a Laboratory Intern. My goal is to gain hands on experience in a dynamic lab environment, where I can apply my theoretical knowledge to practical applications, assist in innovative research projects, and collaborate with professionals in the field
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Laboratory Specialist
Meharry-Vanderbilt-TSU Cancer Research Internship
05.2024 - Current
- Worked as laboratory specialist to help eliminate cancer disparities through a proportional approach encompassing basic, translational, clinical and population science
Basketball Referee
Best Call Officiating
Kennesaw, GA
12.2021 - 02.2022
- Worked as a Basketball referee for 6-7-year-old children
- This was a complicated job having to teach the children the game of basketball and deal with parent disagreements
Server
Extreme Staffing Catering Company
Atlanta, GA
07.2021 - 10.2021
- Worked as a server for weddings, Bar Mitzvahs, and Tailgate parties
- I had to learn about a lot of different people of all ethnicities which taught me how to interact with diverse backgrounds
Education
Biology Pre-Dental
Tennessee State University
High School Diploma - Business Pathway
Hillgrove High School
Powder Springs, GA05.2023
Skills
- Communication
- Adaptability
- Teamwork
- Conflict Resolution
Volunteer Experience
- Calvary Childrens Home Annual Christmas Tree - Stocked and loaded trees
- Reflections of Trinity Food Bank - Delivered boxes of supplies to families in need
- Fair Oaks Recreation Center - River and Park Clean Up (Won hardest worker)
- Lovinggood Middle School Chess Club Mentor
- Project Cure (Nashville, Tennessee)
- Clean Up Nashville - Walked the street and picked up trash with my teammates
- Build Institute Trash Pickup - Walked campus and took out trash for residents of dorms
Awardsacknowledgements
- Build Institute Leadership and Mentor Program
- Tiger Pal Mentor (Tennessee State University)
- Toastmasters International Graduate (Public Speech and Leadership Courses)
- #CAP Participant (Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. College Admissions Program)
- The Boys Village (Mentor Leadership program, 3 Years)
- Hillgrove High School Track and Field Varsity Team Captain
- Hillgrove High School Basketball Junior Varsity Captain
Timeline
Laboratory Specialist
Meharry-Vanderbilt-TSU Cancer Research Internship
05.2024 - Current
Basketball Referee
Best Call Officiating
12.2021 - 02.2022
Server
Extreme Staffing Catering Company
07.2021 - 10.2021
Biology Pre-Dental
Tennessee State University
High School Diploma - Business Pathway
Hillgrove High School