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WELLS POWELL

Forensic Scientist Trainee
Harrisburg,PA

Summary

Detail-oriented biology graduate with over six years of laboratory experience, specializing in scientific analysis and microscopy techniques. Proven ability to maintain accuracy and uphold ethical standards in data handling and sample management. Strong interest in forensic science, with a commitment to learning forensic methodologies and contributing to evidence-based investigations.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Group Supervisor/Teacher’s Assistant

The Children's Garden
01.2025 - Current

Tutor: College Physics 1 & College Physics 2

08.2022 - 01.2025

Independent researcher

National Institutes of Health / U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Penn State Medical Center
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Independent research of Mrs. Hettie Simmons Love, first African American Wharton MBA graduate

National Institutes of Health / U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Penn State Medical Center
06.2017 - 08.2017

National Institutes of Health / U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Penn State Medical Center
06.2016 - 08.2016

Education

Certificate - Nanofabrication Manufacturing Technology

The Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA
08.2024

Nanofabrication Studies

Harrisburg Area Community College
Harrisburg, PA
08.2024

B.A. - Biology

University of Maryland, Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
12.2022

Skills

  • Hands-on lab skills
  • Biology and chemistry labs
  • Laboratory techniques and protocols Sample preparation and pipetting Fundamental lab equipment Quality assurance processes
  • Laboratory technique proficiency
  • SEM and TEM imaging techniques
  • Meticulous approach
  • Proactive communication
  • Ethical integrity
  • Order and efficiency
  • Critical thinking abilities
  • Working under pressure
  • Frustration management through humor
  • Enthusiastic outlook
  • Forensic principles

Interests

Team Player/Team Co-Captain: Soccer for 15 years, Sunday School Teacher: Attendees ages 2 – 10 (PA Criminal Background Check), US Citizen

Timeline

Assistant Group Supervisor/Teacher’s Assistant

The Children's Garden
01.2025 - Current

Tutor: College Physics 1 & College Physics 2

08.2022 - 01.2025

Independent researcher

National Institutes of Health / U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Penn State Medical Center
06.2021 - 08.2021

National Institutes of Health / U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Penn State Medical Center
06.2017 - 08.2017

National Institutes of Health / U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Penn State Medical Center
06.2016 - 08.2016

Certificate - Nanofabrication Manufacturing Technology

The Pennsylvania State University

Nanofabrication Studies

Harrisburg Area Community College

B.A. - Biology

University of Maryland, Baltimore
WELLS POWELLForensic Scientist Trainee