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SAVION PURNELL

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Workplace, Health, & Safety

Amazon
08.2023 - Current
  • Identifying and informing management of compliance issues, safety risks, and improvement opportunities through conducting daily, weekly, and monthly audits
  • Providing additional oversight for fire prevention, hazardous waste management, and other safety related activities.
  • Conducting job hazard analysis and recording safety incident information in internal databases in a timely manner
  • 40hrs per week

Chemical Officer

Army Reserve
05.2023 - Current
  • Provide training and supervision regarding the proper use and maintenance procedures for CBRN equipment and operations.
  • Develop safety procedures while operating in high stress environments.
  • Analyze different chemical compositions and write safety protocols under regulations.

Medical Specialist

Richardson L. Roudebush VA Medical Center
04.2021 - 08.2023
  • Skillful and precise in performing venipunctures and capillary punctures; collecting, preparing, and stowing blood samples; and verifying medical records.
  • Performing an average of 350 – 520 venipunctures monthly with a success rate of 98%
  • Demonstrated essential prioritization skills in the face of competing priorities, such as handling patients' reactions, performing venipuncture and troubleshooting in an efficient manner, maintaining patient flow in and out of clinic.
  • 40hrs per week

Retail Sales Manager

Wal-Mart / PACSUN
05.2016 - 07.2019
  • Financial trustee charged with daily currency accountability.
  • Establish weekly goals for the region as well as the execution of presentation standardization.
  • Generate employee goals to conserve resources while maximizing profit.
  • Respond to customer inquiries and provide applicable feedback.
  • 40hrs per week

Vet Technician

Wabash Valley Animal Hospital
04.2016 - 08.2017
  • Collaborated with Veterinarian to fill prescriptions and perform diagnostic tests.
  • Extended hospitality while educating customers of care regiments to facilitate healing.
  • Responsible for monitoring anesthesia, medication inventory, and dental cleaning.
  • 25hrs per week

Certified Nursing Technician

Hamilton Center
05.2015 - 04.2016
  • Provide high-quality patient care as an in-demand per-diem CNA within surgical, acute-care, rehabilitation, preserve patient dignity and minimize discomfort while carrying out duties such as bedpan changes, diapering, emptying drainage bags, bathing, and vital signs.
  • 25hrs per week

U.S. Combat Capabilities Development Command – Army Research Laboratory
Adelphi, Maryland
  • Exploit microfluidic device design, PDMS fabrications, QC device testing, and cleanroom nanofabrication skills to act as lead for branch in transitioning traditional synthetic biology projects into streamlined assays using microfluidic approaches
  • Biological and Biotechnologies Sciences Division, Synthetic Biology Tools Branch

Education

Masters - Biomedical Science

Marian University
01.2027

Bachelor - Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience, Military Science & Biology

Indiana University/IUPUI
01.2023

High School Diploma -

Terre Haute North Vigo High School
01.2016

Skills

  • Innovative leadership
  • Laboratory skills
  • Medical terminology
  • Expertise in technical and computing
  • Time management
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • OSHA
  • NEBOSH
  • HAZMAT
  • Research methodologies
  • Critical thinking
  • Project management

Certification

  • NEBOSH International Certified for warehouse safety in ILO and OSH
  • Certified Assistant Nurse (CNA) for Hamilton Center 2015-2016 contributing to the emotional and physical wellbeing of several patients.
  • OSHA 10 & 30

References

  • Jonathan, Pierce, (317) 523-9575
  • Evanne, Cuculick, (317) 258-9850
  • Shanell, Donelson, (317) 525-9164

Accomplishments

  • Actively serving in the Army Reserve monthly training, Chemical Officer attached to the 311th Sustainment Command out of Los Angeles, CA
  • Military student contracted in ROTC held supporting leadership roles as PSG and PL
  • Mentee under Anthony Murdock
  • Powerpreneur and Regions Bank; created very own Repete the Reaction clothing line selling 200 prints 2023
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Trained as a Combat Medic (68W) in the US Army
  • Analyzed data as a research assistant at Indiana University Psychology Lab. Focused on disease development of the neocortex and subcortex 2016-2017.
  • Orchestrated and designed two vocational programs; put into effect in the local high schools during internship tenure at Vigo County School Corporation.
  • Optimized procedures and regulatory guidance as President of Indiana University Residential Hall Association Student Council 2016-2018.
  • Articulated and promoted equal opportunity as a member of the scholasticsbased Law Student Association and Black Student Union.
  • Assisted in the expansion of student ran program LevelUpWithPrea, focusing on promoting a healthy life balance to aid all students.

Volunteer Experience

Habitat for Humanity Restore, Leadership, Terre Haute Animal Shelter: Community volunteer engage in varying outreach activities and educating the community. Planned and promoted three successful fundraising events including a penny for a pound, annual 5k event at Ford 5k run (Rush the Punter), and which generated over 300 runners and $7,000 in pledges., Paws Pantry

Timeline

Workplace, Health, & Safety

Amazon
08.2023 - Current

Chemical Officer

Army Reserve
05.2023 - Current

Medical Specialist

Richardson L. Roudebush VA Medical Center
04.2021 - 08.2023

Retail Sales Manager

Wal-Mart / PACSUN
05.2016 - 07.2019

Vet Technician

Wabash Valley Animal Hospital
04.2016 - 08.2017

Certified Nursing Technician

Hamilton Center
05.2015 - 04.2016

U.S. Combat Capabilities Development Command – Army Research Laboratory

Masters - Biomedical Science

Marian University

Bachelor - Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience, Military Science & Biology

Indiana University/IUPUI

High School Diploma -

Terre Haute North Vigo High School