Clark Tolbert
Spanish Fork,UT
Summary
Motivated student currently pursuing a degree in bioinformatics with the goal of earning a PhD in the field of biological study. Detail oriented and self-motivated with the goal of helping further medical research.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Assistant
Brigham Young University College Of Life Sciences
12.2023 - Current
- "Spatial Activity of Childhood Cancer Hallmarks" under the direction of Dr. Matt Bailey
- Collaborate with a team of undergraduates and Dr. Bailey to study cancer hallmarks in pediatric brain cancer using spatial transcriptomics. We are primarily using R code to do this analysis.
Teacher's Assistant
Brigham Young University
08.2023 - Current
- Tutor struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Lead exam reviews covering biological, statistical, and computational topics.
- Mentor students in the bioinformatics program.
Front Desk Agent
Courtyard By Marriott Orem University Place
12.2023 - Current
- Used Marriott Internationals computer software, FOSSE, to check-in and check-out guests, manage guest room assignments and reservation information and payment information.
- Responded swiftly to room requests and other inquiries made via establishment website, email, or phone.
- Used quick response and dynamic personal communication skills to build relationships with patrons and improve customer retention rate.
Front Office Manager/Front Desk Agent
Residence Inn By Marriott Provo South University
11.2020 - 12.2023
- Used Marriott Internationals computer software, FOSSE, to check-in and check-out guests, manage guest room assignments and reservation information and payment information.
- Trained new, and existing, associates on a regular basis.
- Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
- Monitored financial transactions at the front desk, ensuring accurate billing procedures and minimizing discrepancies on all accounts.
- Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
- Oversaw guest registration process by verifying personal information accuracy in line with security protocols.
Religious Volunteer
The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints
10.2018 - 10.2020
- Served the Chinese community under the direction of local church leadership through a variety of activities and service projects.
- Trained other volunteers on needed skills on a regular basis.
- Taught English to English Second Language Learners
Education
Bachelor of Science - Bioinformatics
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT04.2025
Skills
- Proficient at writing C, Python, and R scripts
- Fluent in the English and Mandarin Chinese Languages
- Proficient at using Microsoft Office Applications
- Effective Time Management Skills
- Multitasking and Organization Skills
Additional Information
- Completed multiple computer sciences courses and well as courses in biology, evolutionary medicine, genetics, chemistry, and statistical analysis.
- Awarded the Utah Regents Academic Scholarship and BYU Departmental Scholarship
- Member of Brigham Young University's Bioinformatics Association
Timeline
Research Assistant
Brigham Young University College Of Life Sciences
12.2023 - Current
Front Desk Agent
Courtyard By Marriott Orem University Place
12.2023 - Current
Teacher's Assistant
Brigham Young University
08.2023 - Current
Front Office Manager/Front Desk Agent
Residence Inn By Marriott Provo South University
11.2020 - 12.2023
Religious Volunteer
The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints
10.2018 - 10.2020
Bachelor of Science - Bioinformatics
Brigham Young University
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