Operated and maintained lab instruments including IR, NMR, UV-VIS, HPLC to ensure optimal performance for experiments.
Assisted in laboratory experiments by preparing reagents and samples to facilitate accurate and reliable results.
Monitored compliance with safety protocols and documented experimental results to uphold laboratory standards.
Skills: Laboratory techniques, instrumentation, attention to detail, data analysis, safety compliance.
Pancreatic Cell Research
Newman University
Wichita
12.2025 - Current
Conducted laboratory-based research on pancreatic cell models to explore cellular behaviors.
Performed experimental procedures, collected data, and analyzed quantitative results to support research findings.
Interpreted biochemical and cellular results to support ongoing research objectives.
Maintained accurate laboratory documentation to ensure compliance with research standards and facilitate reproducibility.
Tutor - Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics
Newman University
Wichita
08.2023 - Current
Delivered one-on-one and group tutoring sessions in chemistry, mathematics, and physics, enhancing student comprehension of complex concepts and problem-solving strategies.
Developed personalized study plans, practice exercises, and instructional materials to accommodate different learning styles.
Participated in academic reinforcement meetings to refine teaching methods, fostering greater student engagement and understanding.
Analytical instrumentation: infrared spectroscopy, nuclear magnetic resonance, UV-visible spectroscopy, high-performance liquid chromatography, gas chromatography
Laboratory techniques: sample preparation, compound characterization, data analysis, interpretation of spectral data
Software tools: Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
Team collaboration and tutoring strategies
Problem solving and scientific documentation
Laboratory safety protocols and chemical handling
Pipetting techniques and chromatography methods
Research methodologies
Academic Achievements
Honors Program, Newman University - Completed all coursework at honors level, demonstrating advanced academic performance.
Academic Excellence Award - Recognized as a top student-athlete with a 4.0 GPA.
Newman University Scholarship Recipient - Successfully balanced full-time academics, collegiate basketball, and employment responsibilities, demonstrating strong time management and discipline.