Oluwatobi Obayemi
Columbus,OH
Summary
Biology student with laboratory experience in microbiology, bacteriophage research, bacterial culturing, plaque assays, and DNA extraction. Certified in phlebotomy, with a strong record of lab documentation, customer service, employee training, teamwork, and dependable performance in fast-paced environments. Known for attention to detail, organization, and quick learning.
Overview
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Produce & Meat Stocker
Walmart
Columbus, OH
07.2025 - 12.2025
- Organized and stocked produce and meat products while maintaining an orderly and accessible department.
- Assisted customers with locating products and provided professional customer service.
- Trained new employees on department responsibilities, procedures, and workplace expectations.
- Collaborated with team members to complete daily responsibilities efficiently.
- Maintained department cleanliness and organization in a fast-paced environment.
- Balanced multiple responsibilities while maintaining attention to detail and customer needs.
Dishwasher
McKinley's Grille
Columbus, OH
06.2021 - 08.2024
- Maintained clean and sanitary kitchen and dishwashing areas in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
- Worked closely with kitchen staff to ensure dishes, utensils, and equipment were consistently available.
- Demonstrated reliability and consistent performance throughout three years of employment.
- Followed sanitation and workplace safety procedures.
- Supported the kitchen team during high-volume service periods while managing multiple tasks efficiently.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH05-2029
Skills
- Laboratory: Bacterial Culturing, Streaking Techniques, Plaque Assays, Serial Dilutions, Phage Titration, DNA Extraction, Laboratory Documentation
- Professional: Communication, Teamwork, Customer Service, Employee Training, Problem Solving, Organization, Time Management, Adaptability, Attention to Detail
- Additional: Quick Learner, Creative Thinking, Fast-Paced Work Environments
Certification
Phlebotomy Certification — Chance Medical School Academy | 2026
CAMPUS & COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
- Nigerian Student Association, Member, The Ohio State University
- African Youth League, Member, The Ohio State University
- Church Community, Member
Affiliations
- Nigerian Student Association — Member
- The Ohio State University
- African Youth League — Member
- Church Community — Member
ACADEMIC LABORATORY EXPERIENCE
- Bacteriophage Discovery & Characterization — The Ohio State University
- Academic Laboratory Experience
- Conducted bacteriophage discovery and characterization activities as part of a university laboratory course.
- Performed bacterial culturing and streaking techniques using Gordonia terrae as a bacterial host.
- Conducted plaque assays to isolate and identify bacteriophages.
- Performed serial dilutions and phage titration to quantify bacteriophage concentrations.
- Worked with phage samples through isolation, amplification, and purification procedures.
- Prepared and analyzed samples for bacteriophage DNA extraction and characterization.
- Recorded experimental observations and interpreted laboratory results to evaluate phage isolation and purification.
- Collaborated with laboratory partners while following established protocols and maintaining appropriate laboratory practices.
Timeline
Produce & Meat Stocker
Walmart
07.2025 - 12.2025
Dishwasher
McKinley's Grille
06.2021 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Biology
The Ohio State University