DANIEL CHRISTIAN MILLER
Bowie,MD
Summary
Confident Chemical Engineering Student passionate about learning new skills. Ambitious and driven individual ready and willing to work hard and advance the growth of science and engineering. Brings outstanding computer and communication skills. With multiple skills gained from years of working with multiple teams and multiple organizations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Lab Assistant
McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA
08.2025 - 05.2026
- Optimized macronutrient ratios in flask cultivations to boost Phospholipids productivity
- extracted and quantified Phospholipids using solvent based and solid phase extraction techniques.
- Monitored biomass yield and lipid accumulation under each ratio to correlate nutrient availability with Phospholipid productivity.
- Provided supportive activities in the operation of the lab, samples and related daily maintenance.
- Assisted in the preparation of laboratory equipment and materials for experiments, including setting up apparatus according to instructions.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations in the laboratory at all times.
- Maintained accurate records and documentation of laboratory activities and results.
- Utilized software programs such as Excel, Access, and SPSS to store data.
- Utilized laboratory software to track and process data.
- Prepared charts, photos and graphs for presentations.
- Evaluated analytical methods and procedures to determine need for improvement.
- Measured or weighed compounds and solutions for use in testing.
- Extracted and entered relevant scientific data and information into appropriate databases.
Intern
G.S. Proctor and Associates, Inc.
Upper Marlboro, MD
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Gained experience, exposure and knowledge of career-specific procedures and systems.
- Developed strong organizational and time management skills by completing multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Demonstrated ability to take initiative and work independently on assigned projects.
- Maintained confidentiality when handling sensitive information or documents.
- Created or maintained database of customer accounts.
- Investigated products or markets to determine areas for opportunity.
- Analyzed corporate intelligence data to identify trends and patterns.
- Researched and reviewed regulatory, technical or market issues related to sustainability.
- Considered cost effectiveness, technical feasibility and acceptance to assess or propose sustainability initiatives.
- Revised and developed business plans to emphasize product line, pricing and inventory factors.
Track Athlete
McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA
05.2024 - Current
- Successfully coordinated with coaches, teammates, and opponents during competitions.
- Employed strategic pacing methods to optimize race times across multiple events.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively manage time and prioritize tasks for optimal performance in track events.
- Acquired knowledge of sports psychology to maintain mental strength during difficult competitions.
- Utilized advanced techniques such as visualization to increase focus and concentration during races.
- Developed a strong sense of teamwork, communication, and leadership skills.
- Practiced, trained, and met with teammates to improve performance or teamwork.
- Took part in charity events and other public appearances sponsored by team or league.
Audio Visual Intern
City Of Praise Christian Church
Landover, MD
06.2020 - Current
- Ensured proper setup of audiovisual systems before each event began.
- Monitored sound levels throughout events to ensure optimal quality was maintained.
- Operated video cameras, microphones, projectors, and other audiovisual equipment during live events.
- Coordinated with vendors on ordering necessary parts and supplies for audiovisual projects as needed.
- Assisted in troubleshooting any technical issues with audio visual systems during events.
- Lifted and transported heavy audiovisual equipment to various locations as requested by management.
- Set up audio visual equipment and test functionality prior to events.
Host
Copper Canyon Grill
Woodmore, MD
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Demonstrated excellent multitasking abilities while organizing reservations, conducting table visits, and answering phones simultaneously.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills while managing seating arrangements and resolving guest complaints.
- Answered phone calls to take reservations and address guest questions and concerns.
- Built positive relationships with regulars to ensure their loyalty to the establishment.
- Monitored cleanliness of common areas and dining rooms to maintain neat and welcoming establishment.
- Greeted patrons and coordinated table assignments to meet party preferences and requests.
- Stocked service areas with supplies to deliver faster service to guests.
- Helped bus tables and ran food to patrons during high-volume periods.
- Maintained clean and neat workplace and dining room area.
- Utilized great communication skills when taking orders from guests and relaying them to kitchen staff.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering Candidate
McNeese State University
LA05-2028
High School Degree -
Archbishop Spalding
8080 New Cut Rd, Severn, MD 2114405-2024
Skills
- Lab safety protocols
- ASPEN
- Sample preparation
- Specimen processing
- Laboratory record keeping
- Test results interpretation
- Coalition building
- Research
- Political strategy
- Problem-solving
- MATLAB programming
- Team collaboration
- Google drive
- Leadership
- Patterning skills
- Sustainable design
- Chemical safety
- Presentation
- Laboratory techniques
- Lab testing and reporting
- Data logging
- Equipment maintenance
- Policy analysis
- Media relations
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Multitasking
- Project management
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Pattern building
- Lighting design
- Social media
Affiliations
- National Society of Black Engineers
- Jack and Jill of America
- Mcneese Biotechnology club
- Division 1 Track and Field: Mcneese State University
AWARDS
Principle Honors, Highest Number of Service Hours of Class of 2024, Reginal Oratorical Contest First Place, All MIAA and All State Track and Field
Accomplishments
The very first President of the Mcneese State University Biotechnology club.
COMMUNITY SERVICE
City of Praise Family ministry, Food Distributor, Landover, MD, 2020-01, 2025-08, Managed inventory levels on a daily basis, tracking and ordering necessary supplies when needed., Assisted in preparing orders for delivery, ensuring accuracy by verifying product codes and quantity count., Developed strong customer service skills while working as a Food Distributor, interacting with customers and responding to their inquiries.
WEBSITE, PORTFOLIO AND PROFILES
- Www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-miller-443442367
Timeline
Lab Assistant
McNeese State University
08.2025 - 05.2026
Intern
G.S. Proctor and Associates, Inc.
06.2025 - 08.2025
Host
Copper Canyon Grill
05.2025 - 08.2025
Track Athlete
McNeese State University
05.2024 - Current
Audio Visual Intern
City Of Praise Christian Church
06.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering Candidate
McNeese State University
High School Degree -
Archbishop Spalding