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I am a Nigerian American who is driven, hard-working, and innovative. I earned my Bachelor’s in biology with a concentration in micro-biology and neuroscience. I speak Igbo and Spanish and have fine arts training. I am personable, adventurous, and eager to learn. English Second Language Teacher Jan 2020 – Mar 20203 months Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Volunteered Weekly at CLUES as an adult ESL teacher Followed and revised a curriculum to create engaging lessons for an average of 15 adult English learners in collaboration with a co-teacher AIDS Project New Haven Graphic Volunteer AIDS Project New Haven 2018 – Aug 20191 year New Haven Luther College Luther College 3 years 4 months Chemistry Laboratory Assistant Aug 2015 – Dec 20161 year 5 months Decorah Iowa Supervised 25 lab students and assisted where needed using strong communication skills Maintained the organization of the lab and the use of lab equipment to ensure a safe lab environment Prepared chemical solutions and equipment for experiments while being following safety guidelines Catering Assistant Sep 2013 – Jan 20162 years 5 months Managed a team of 20 banquet servers to achieve successful events Coordinated and set up dinners, weddings, and other events using organization skills Prepared nutritious meals following detailed recipes Ensured customer’s needs and expectations were met by adhering to deadlines and multitasking priorities throughout the shift Education Luther CollegeLuther College Graphic Luther College Bachelor’s degreeMolecular Biology 2013 – 2017 I spent four years at Luther curating a well rounded experience. I majored in Cellular Biology while taking multiple fine arts and sociology courses. I participated in multiple non-credit theater productions and collaborated on creating campus wide student events through the BSU, ABY, and the LGBTQIA association.
