Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Leadership Experience
Awards
Hobbies and Interests
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Daniel C. Ntiejumokwu

Edinburg,TX

Summary

Future doctor passionate about exploring the correlation between environmental factors and their impact on epigenetic traits and individual health. Dedicated to creating an optimal environment for optimal body growth. Demonstrated strong writing skills through completing and publishing articles under tight deadlines. Committed to contributing to the healthcare community through volunteering efforts. Eager to develop research with scientific merit. Lifelong learner with a deep fascination for reading and staying engaged with current events and scientific advancements.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Research with Dr. Mataz

01.2024 - Current
  • Created and analyzed alloyed fibers in to optimize antisepsis in different environments
  • Working on a paper and symposium presentation on this topic
  • Aided in the creation and optimization of batteries for graduate student’s Ph
  • D paper

President

01.2024 - Current
  • Oversaw a membership increase of approximately 500% in a single day off a single announcement
  • Hosting meetings every Wednesday at 2:00pm to boost score proficiency

President

01.2024 - Current
  • Founded our school’s chapter of Rotary and recruited 20+ people across multiple grade levels
  • In progress on working on our 2 big projects for the year

Hospital Front Desk Volunteer

South Texas Health Systems Mission Emergency Room
01.2023 - Current
  • Learned the materials and equipment medical professionals use for common procedures
  • Observed and replicated soft skills that maintain a healthy relationship with patients and allow for the ease of taking down symptoms and information needed for registration
  • Learned what to do in an emergency and the ability to think quickly in times of peril (whether it be extreme blood loss or chest pains) in the medical setting
  • Streamlined check-in and check-out processes for improved guest experience and reduced wait times.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and welcoming reception area, contributing to a positive first impression for guests.
  • Supported administrative tasks such as filing, photocopying, and mail distribution when needed for smooth operations.
  • Proactively anticipated guest needs and took initiative to address them, resulting in a seamless experience for visitors.

Research with Dr. Sahoo

01.2023 - Current
  • Utilized confocal machine to observe any abnormalities found within protein or cell structures when exposed to certain chemicals
  • Mostly played a role in assistance
  • Completed independent research subject with Dr
  • Sahoo on the possibilities of some positive applications of Carbon Monoxide in relation to human body benefits

Hospital Front Desk Volunteer, Patient Caretaker, Documenter, and Receptionist

Doctors Hospital at Renaissance VolunTEEN Program
01.2024 - 12.2024
  • Learned the materials and equipment medical professionals use for common procedures
  • Learned how to file patient data such as EKG files, past medical healthcare, current status, and fall risk in their respective folders and binders while ensuring privacy is maintained and HIPPA is unviolated
  • Learned how to interact with patients in a way that makes them feel comfortable in a safe and reserved manner
  • Learned what to do when entering a patient’s room to prevent cross-contamination and ensuring a clean and healthy workspace
  • Learned how to transfer calls and relay critical information to the healthcare professionals around me
  • Received the DHR VolunTEEN program completion award upon the summation of the program
  • Devoted a total of 4hrs of my time twice a week for around two months for a total of around 55+hrs upon the completion of the program

Leader in the Biology Tutoring Department

01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Aided in the creation of a free online tutoring service that currently works with 12 tutors to support educational achievement in the Rio Grande Valley
  • Aided in the creation of social media accounts, promotional material, and the organization of subjects taught by the tutors
  • Disbanded Summer 2024

Team Leader and Independent Project Director

01.2022 - 12.2023
  • Informal leader of video game design group that organized weekly meetings and individual objectives for group members
  • Co-leader of board game design group that organized weekly meetings and individual objectives for group members
  • Entered Competition by ASHG’s DNA Day
  • Completed research and submitted a paper concerning the effects of environmental conditions on epigenetic factors for utilization in a competition
  • Did not necessarily place but will try again this coming year

Education

AP Computer Science Principles, PLTW Intro to Engineering Design, PLTW Digital Electronics, PLTW Principles to Biomedical Science, Biotechnology, Research and Technical Writing, AP Literature and Composition, AP Physics 1, AP World History, Dual Enrollment College Algebra, Dual Enrollment Pre-Calculus

STISD Science Academy
Mercedes, TX
01.2023

Dual Enrollment General Biology I, Dual Enrollment General Biology II, Dual Enrollment Public Speaking, Dual Enrollment Introduction to Economics, Dual Enrollment United States History I, Dual Enrollment United States History II, Dual Enrollment Music Appreciation, Rhetoric and Composition II, Dual Enrollment Calculus I, Dual Enrollment United States Federal Government and Politics, Dual Enrollment Texas Government and Politics, Dual Enrollment Biostatistics, Dual Enrollment General Chemistry I, Dual Enrollment General Chemistry II, Dual Enrollment Organic Chemistry I, Dual Enrollment Organic Chemistry II, Dual Enrollment Critical Thinking, Dual Enrollment American Sign Language, Dual Enrollment General Physics I, Dual Enrollment General Physics II

UTRGV Mathematics and Science Academy
Edinburg, TX
11.2024

Skills

  • Communication
  • Research
  • Time Management
  • Engineering Design
  • Computer Assisted Design
  • 3D Printing Technology
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Presentation Development
  • Soft Skills
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Collaborative learning
  • Instructional Strategies

Leadership Experience

  • President, MCAT Club, Edinburg, TX, 01/2024, Present, Oversaw a membership increase of approximately 500% in a single day off a single announcement., Hosting meetings every Wednesday at 2:00pm to boost score proficiency.
  • President, Rotary Interact, Edinburg, TX, 01/2024, Present, Founded our school’s chapter of Rotary and recruited 20+ people across multiple grade levels., In progress on working on our 2 big projects for the year.
  • Member, National Honor Society, Edinburg, TX, 01/2024, Present, Participated in many volunteering projects that greatly impacted our community as a member of a prestigious society group.
  • Leader in the Biology Tutoring Department, PTRGV^2, 01/2023, 12/2023, Aided in the creation of a free online tutoring service that currently works with 12 tutors to support educational achievement in the Rio Grande Valley., Aided in the creation of social media accounts, promotional material, and the organization of subjects taught by the tutors.

Awards

  • AP Scholar with Distinction
  • National African American Recognition
  • National Rural and Small-Town Recognition
  • 3rd place UIL Debate
  • STHS Volunteering Award
  • DHR VolunTEEN Recognition Award

Hobbies and Interests

  • Coding
  • Technology
  • Literary Analysis
  • Media Analysis
  • Linguistics
  • Communication
  • Psychology
  • Medical Innovations
  • Astronomy
  • Theology

Timeline

Research with Dr. Mataz

01.2024 - Current

President

01.2024 - Current

President

01.2024 - Current

Hospital Front Desk Volunteer, Patient Caretaker, Documenter, and Receptionist

Doctors Hospital at Renaissance VolunTEEN Program
01.2024 - 12.2024

Hospital Front Desk Volunteer

South Texas Health Systems Mission Emergency Room
01.2023 - Current

Research with Dr. Sahoo

01.2023 - Current

Leader in the Biology Tutoring Department

01.2023 - 12.2023

Team Leader and Independent Project Director

01.2022 - 12.2023

Dual Enrollment General Biology I, Dual Enrollment General Biology II, Dual Enrollment Public Speaking, Dual Enrollment Introduction to Economics, Dual Enrollment United States History I, Dual Enrollment United States History II, Dual Enrollment Music Appreciation, Rhetoric and Composition II, Dual Enrollment Calculus I, Dual Enrollment United States Federal Government and Politics, Dual Enrollment Texas Government and Politics, Dual Enrollment Biostatistics, Dual Enrollment General Chemistry I, Dual Enrollment General Chemistry II, Dual Enrollment Organic Chemistry I, Dual Enrollment Organic Chemistry II, Dual Enrollment Critical Thinking, Dual Enrollment American Sign Language, Dual Enrollment General Physics I, Dual Enrollment General Physics II

UTRGV Mathematics and Science Academy

AP Computer Science Principles, PLTW Intro to Engineering Design, PLTW Digital Electronics, PLTW Principles to Biomedical Science, Biotechnology, Research and Technical Writing, AP Literature and Composition, AP Physics 1, AP World History, Dual Enrollment College Algebra, Dual Enrollment Pre-Calculus

STISD Science Academy
Daniel C. Ntiejumokwu