Emily Payne
Mtn Home,AR
Summary
Junior Biology and Chemistry student at Ouachita Baptist University pursuing a career in medicine. Efficient problem-solver, quick learner, and deeply empathetic for people.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
CHEMISTRY LAB ASSISTANT
Ouachita Chemistry Department
08.2021 - Current
- Oversee General Chemistry and Fundamentals of Chemistry labs.
- Assist students with lab techniques and answer any questions they have.
- Grade multiple professors' assignments, quizzes, and exams per their request.
- Perform everyday tasks around the Chemistry Department office.
- Optimize chemical inventory management.
CHEMISTRY RESEARCH
J.D. Patterson Summer Research (OBU)
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Collaborate with Dr. Joseph Bradshaw and colleague Addison White to investigate up-and-coming form of cancer treatment, photodynamic therapy.
- Perform a series of chemical reactions to synthesize a novel porphyrin, ZnTPP-2MP.
- Characterize the product using various methods, such as NMR, IR, UV-vis spectroscopy.
- Conduct multiple cell culture studies, such as ROS and MTT Assays.
FOOD SERVICE WORKER
Schlotsky's
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Worked the front counter, which involved taking customers' orders, handling online orders, and answering phone calls.
- Ran the drive-thru, which involved interacting with customers in line, taking orders, and communicating with the kitchen staff.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining a clean and organized dining area.
Education
Double major in Biology and Chemistry -
Ouachita Baptist University
High School Diploma -
Mountain Home High School
Skills
- High-achieving
- Strategic
- Efficient
- Empathy
- Safety Procedures
- Communication
- Inventory Management
- Lab maintenance
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
Involvement
- Compete for the Ouachita Tiger Cross Country and Track and Field teams
- Member of the Ouachita Student Foundation
- Executive member of the American Chemical Society
- Carl Goodson Honors Program Ambassador
- Volunteer at the Pregnancy Resource Center for Southwest Arkansas
- President and co-founder of OBU Pre-Health Club
- Member of Lake Hamilton Baptist Church
References
Dr. Joseph Bradshaw, bradshawj@obu.edu
Timeline
CHEMISTRY RESEARCH
J.D. Patterson Summer Research (OBU)
06.2023 - 08.2023
CHEMISTRY LAB ASSISTANT
Ouachita Chemistry Department
08.2021 - Current
FOOD SERVICE WORKER
Schlotsky's
06.2021 - 08.2021
Double major in Biology and Chemistry -
Ouachita Baptist University
High School Diploma -
Mountain Home High School
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