Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Experience
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Donovin McClain

Houston,TX

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Utility Worker

Foxdalevillage
11.2024 - 06.2025
  • Operated cleaning equipment to maintain facility hygiene and safety standards.
  • Supported team in setting up for events, facilitating smooth operations and guest satisfaction.
  • Assisted in waste management processes, ensuring proper disposal and recycling practices.
  • Collaborated with staff to implement safety protocols and improve operational efficiency.
  • Kept work area clean, neat, and well-stocked to maximize productivity.
  • Trained other personnel in proper maintenance and repair of utility systems.
  • Managed approximately 4 different work stations to ensure sanitation.

Music Teacher

Uil Region 20 Music
02.2020 - 04.2021
  • Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse student needs.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to enhance learning environment.
  • Motivated students to practice music by offering positive reinforcement and encouraging progress.
  • Evaluated student progress through assessments and provided constructive feedback
  • Utilized various musical instruments and technology to enrich lessons
  • Organized successful concerts and recitals, showcasing students'' talents and hard work.

Storm Recovery

Health Occupations Students of America, HOSA
08.2017 - 10.2017
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Helped repair damaged homes.
  • Provided mental health support for those with damaged properties.
  • Aided recovery efforts following significant storm incidents through detailed damage assessments that informed relief strategies and funding priorities.
  • Kept the public informed and safe through consistent updates on storm developments, safety precautions, and potential impacts to daily life.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA
05.2025

Skills

  • Computer Skills
  • Community Outreach
  • Administrative Support
  • Relationship Building
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Disability Awareness
  • Cross-cultural understanding

Certification

  • [Basic Life Support] License -[2023-2025]


Experience

Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory Student
Department of Biological Sciences, [The Pennsylvania State University]
Date (Aug  2023 – Jan 2024)

  • Conducted detailed dissections of mammalian specimens to study organ systems, tissue structures, and physiological functions.
  • Assisted in preparing lab materials, including microscope slides, anatomical models, and chemical reagents.
  • Collaborated with peers to perform experiments and analyze physiological data, enhancing understanding of human body systems.
  • Maintained accurate lab records and reports, ensuring compliance with safety and ethical standards.
  • Worked with cadavers to enhance understanding of the human anatomy.

Organic Chemistry I & II Laboratory Student

Department of Chemistry, [The Pennsylvania State University]

Date (Jan 2024 - May 2024)

  • Performed multi-step organic syntheses, including techniques such as reflux, distillation, recrystallization, and chromatography.
  • Utilized analytical instruments including IR spectroscopy, NMR, and melting point apparatus to characterize and confirm product identity and purity.
  • Maintained detailed lab notebooks and prepared formal lab reports with reaction mechanisms, data analysis, and yield calculations.
  • Applied principles of green chemistry and lab safety protocols in all experimental procedures.
  • Collaborated in team-based experiments and troubleshooting, enhancing problem-solving and communication skills in a lab setting.


Timeline

Utility Worker

Foxdalevillage
11.2024 - 06.2025

Music Teacher

Uil Region 20 Music
02.2020 - 04.2021

Storm Recovery

Health Occupations Students of America, HOSA
08.2017 - 10.2017

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Pennsylvania State University
Donovin McClain