Marvella Abdelmalek
mechaniscburg,PA
Summary
Driven Biology student at Penn State Harrisburg, preparing for dental school, seeking a Dental Sterilization Technician position at Fox Dental Office to enhance hands-on experience in infection control and sterilization protocols. Previous shadowing experience has provided a strong foundation in maintaining clinical hygiene and supporting efficient patient care. Eager to contribute to a high-performing dental team while furthering my expertise in dental practice operations.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Shift Supervisor
CVS- 6706 Carlisle Pike
Mechanicsburg, PA
06.2021 - Current
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth workflow between shifts.
- Communicated clearly with employees regarding job duties, expectations, and policies.
- Performed cash handling duties such as counting money, balancing registers, and preparing bank deposits.
- Assisted customers with product selection when needed.
- Provided on-the-job training to new staff members.
- Maintained accurate records of daily transactions and deposits.
- Reinforced rules to promote superior employee performance.
- Checked orders for quality and completeness.
Research Lab Intern
Biofuels Laboratory (Penn State Harrisburg)
Penn State Harrisburg, PA
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Maintained accurate records of all experiments conducted in the lab.
- Assisted with the design of experiments for laboratory testing.
- Collected field samples according to established protocols.
- Prepared detailed reports summarizing results from experiments conducted in the lab.
- Organized and maintained lab supplies inventory.
- Participated in the execution of studies on plant development, growth, and adaptations to environmental stress. Prepared and managed plant samples, planting, watering, and monitoring the environment for growth.
- Carried out PCR, gel electrophoresis, DNA/RNA extraction, and further molecular biology procedures.
- Performed reviews of the literature to find pertinent studies and research articles.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Penn State Harrisburg
06-2027
High School Diploma -
Cumberland Valley High School
Mechanicsburg, PA06-2023
Bachelor of Arts -
Cumberland Perry Area Vocational Technical School
06-2022
Skills
- CPR/first-aid certified
- Laboratory techniques
- Handpiece cleaning
- Autoclave operation
- Chemical handling
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Excellent communication
- Research
- Data interpretation
- Analytical thinking
- Documentation and reporting
- Scientific experiments
- Certification for Adobe Illustrator
- Certification for Adobe Photoshop
- Certification for Adobe InDesign
Languages
- I can read, write and speak English,and Arabic.
Activities and Honors
- Capital Honors Student at Penn State Harrisburg
- Vice- President of Dental Club at Penn State Harrisburg
- Vice- President of Coptic Orthodox Youth Associations at Penn State Harrisburg
- Thon
- Psychology club
- Health science club
Accomplishments
- Currently participating in research in Chemistry.
- I have the Science Research and writing Laureate certification.
- I was recognized by Harvard and participated in their “Congress of Future Physicians” program.
- I am a member of the National Honors Society and in National World Language Honors Society.
References
Sue Mikhail
Other references are available upon request.
Timeline
Research Lab Intern
Biofuels Laboratory (Penn State Harrisburg)
05.2024 - 08.2024
Shift Supervisor
CVS- 6706 Carlisle Pike
06.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Penn State Harrisburg
High School Diploma -
Cumberland Valley High School
Bachelor of Arts -
Cumberland Perry Area Vocational Technical School
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