Malik Torrence
Miami,FL
Summary
As a dedicated rising senior at Barry University pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Biology with a specialization in medical research, I am committed to exploring biological systems and their relevance to human health. With a strong academic foundation in biology and a keen interest in medical research, I am eager to contribute my knowledge and skills to cutting-edge research initiatives aimed at advancing our understanding of disease mechanisms and therapeutic interventions. Through coursework, laboratory experiences, and extracurricular activities, I have honed my analytical abilities, laboratory techniques, and critical thinking skills, preparing me to excel in a research-focused environment. My goal is to leverage my academic background and enthusiasm for scientific inquiry to make meaningful contributions to the field of medical research, ultimately striving to improve patient outcomes and advance medical knowledge
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Biology Lab Assistant
Barry University
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Proficiency in using laboratory equipment and software relevant to the field of study.
- Recording experimental procedures, observations, and results accurately and comprehensively.
- Supported attending professors with timely preparation of high-quality samples.
- Assisted in data analysis, contributing to findings research projects.
Chemistry Lab Assistant
Barry University
09.2022 - 04.2023
- Improved lab efficiency by streamlining sample preparation and analysis processes.
- Enhanced lab safety by conducting regular equipment checks and implementing updated protocols.
- Contributed to research advancements through meticulous data collection and documentation.
- Collaborated with attending professor on various projects, resulting in timely completion of experiments.
Deep Water Life Guard
Wet N Wild Emerald Pointe
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Enhanced swimmer safety by consistently monitoring deep water areas and identifying potential hazards.
- Performed timely rescues for distressed swimmers, ensuring their well-being and minimizing injury risk.
- Maintained a safe aquatic environment with vigilant surveillance and strict adherence to protocols.
- Improved response times by regularly practicing rescue techniques and maintaining peak physical fitness.
Retail Sales Associate
Rack Room Shoes Inc.
05.2020 - 08.2021
- Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
- Assisted in managing inventory levels, accurately processing shipments, and restocking merchandise as needed.
- Processing Online Order, Restocking, Customer Assistance, Register clerk
- Handled returns and exchanges professionally, resolving customer issues while adhering to company policies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biological And Physical Sciences
Barry University
Miami, FL05.2025
Skills
- Medical Lab Skills
- Lab Research
- Lab Aid to attending Professor
- Proficiency in common laboratory techniques such as pipetting, microscopy, and sample preparation
- Recording experimental procedures, observations, and results accurately and comprehensively
- Communication skills
- Register Clerk
- Heavy lifting
- MS Office
- Clerical Support
- Analytical Thinking
- Decision-Making
- Custodian skills
Accomplishments
- National Phlebotomy Certification
- Certified Medication Technician
- CPR & First Aid Certification
- Barry University Academic Honors Student
Certification
- Medication Technician Certification, 08/10/2023, Danielle Pete RN 9379326
- Phlebotomy Certification, 04/23/2024, NPCN-17138-8303
Affiliations
- NSLS (national society of leadership and success) Barry University Chapter
- Barry University BSU (black student union)
- Barry University Green team
Timeline
Biology Lab Assistant
Barry University
10.2023 - 12.2023
Chemistry Lab Assistant
Barry University
09.2022 - 04.2023
Deep Water Life Guard
Wet N Wild Emerald Pointe
06.2022 - 08.2022
Retail Sales Associate
Rack Room Shoes Inc.
05.2020 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Biological And Physical Sciences
Barry University
- Medication Technician Certification, 08/10/2023, Danielle Pete RN 9379326
- Phlebotomy Certification, 04/23/2024, NPCN-17138-8303
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