TOM SHEHU
Miami
Summary
Laboratory-focused Biological Sciences student with hands-on experience in molecular biology, protein expression, and parasitology. Contributed novel data to BglB enzyme research by engineering the N293 mutation, transforming and culturing E. coli, and analyzing impacts on protein production and function. Skilled in synthesis and purification methods, PCR, DNA sequencing, cell culture, microscope-based parasite identification, and slide preparation; detail-oriented, data-driven, and effective in collaborative research environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Barista
Starbucks
Miami
07.2021 - Current
- Starbucks is a global coffee company and coffeehouse chain.
- Delivered fast, friendly service in high-volume retail café by preparing espresso beverages, brewed coffee, and blended drinks to exceed company quality standards.
- Operated POS systems and handled cash transactions with attention to accuracy and speed, ensuring positive customer experiences.
- Trained and mentored new team members on drink recipes and food-safety procedures, enhancing consistency and reducing onboarding time.
- Collaborated with colleagues to streamline workflow and maintain inventory, ensuring timely restocking of supplies and compliance with health-code standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
Florida International University
Miami04-2024
Skills
- Computer Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Team collaboration
- Research and analysis
- Laboratory techniques
- PCR Techniques
- Protein Expression
- DNA Sequencing
- Cell Culture
- Genetic Engineering
- Interpret Genetic Data
Timeline
Barista
Starbucks
07.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
Florida International University