SAMUEL ADJEI
Albuquerque, NM 87106
OBJECTIVE
Seeking an opportunity in both minority and majority environments to help companies and industries that deal with pharmaceutical manufacturing, compounding, sales or laboratory activities succeed.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Mentorship – Mentored incoming freshmen, sophomore and senior students to increase their academic success and retention rates
Tutoring Tutored students in physics, chemistry and biology in order to enhance their understanding of difficult scientific concepts.
Communication – Display of irresistible personality in both speaking and listening during conversations and human interactions. Have gained the ability to articulate ideas, active listen actively, and communicate with individuals through group work and presentations.
Warehouse experience – Assisted in the transport of goods from the warehouse (Food Emporium – A&P) to contracted businesses
Salesperson for 8 years – Acquired sales and marketing experience by selling goods to Mobil Marts, Shell Marts and Grocery shops.
EDUCATION
Graduate of Bachelors of Individualized Studies, Major: Biochemistry/Pharmaceuticals, New Mexico State University (NMSU), Las Cruces, NM, May, 2016.
It entails some laboratory activities and concepts involving extraction of organic compounds, biochemical techniques, patient’s physical examination and counselling etc.
My training involved chemical analysis such as; Volumetric Analysis, Qualitative Analysis and other purification processes. Possesses Knowledge of basic analytical chemistry techniques and its instruments.
Knowledge of vertebrates’ (rodents) observation, classification and dissection in the laboratory.
SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS
Certificate of Excellence Award in recognition of exemplary performance and dedication to scholastic excellence at New Mexico State University, April 2010
Invited to join one of the most prestigious research institutions in the nation (Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI – NMSU), July 2009
Certificate of Participation in debate sponsored by El Paso Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. And University of Texas El Paso (UTEP) Department of African Studies January 2009
Larry Asprey Undergraduate Research Fellowship, April 2006 – April 2007
Clara Belle Williams’ Scholastic Excellent and Leadership Performance Award (Two – Time), 2008
New Mexico Alliance for Minority Participation Scholarship (AMPTRAN), September 2006
Adult Education Program Certificate of Appreciation, August 2006
PRESENTATIONS
Social Work Senior – Year Class in New Mexico State University, (Topic – Social Injustices in America and Africa), May 2008
Weed and Seed – Under the sponsorship of Las Cruces Police Department, (Topic – Essence of Education, and Africa), June 2006
EMPL0YMENT
University of New Mexico Hospital (UNMH) Second - Year Internship – Albuquerque, NM June 2013 – July 2013
Fill Pyxis with medications
Monitor outdated medications
Rotates in different units to monitor medication administration
Study patients medical records to identify drug – drug interactions to eliminate Adverse Drug Events (ADEs)
Rexall Pharmacy First- Year Internship – Las Cruces, NM July 2011 – August 2011
Compounding medications such as creams and troches
Preparation of capsules
Kmart Pharmacy – Las Cruces, NM July 2009 – January 2010
Cashier
Recording NDC Numbers of medications
Used prescription forms to look for medications.
Compounding
Academic Success Center (New Mexico State University) – Las Cruces, NM January 2009 – August 2009
Addressed student’s academic problems
Solved questions and explained to students some of the concepts they did not understand
Applied different strategies for different students in tutoring
Walgreens Pharmacy – Las Cruces, NM July 2007 – September 2007
Shadowed senior pharmacist – Observational Experience
Minority Program’s Mentor and Tutor (New Mexico State University) – Las Cruces, NM September 2006 – August 2008
Served as a leader to advice students for academic progress and retention.
Addressed the academic needs of the students
Adult Education Program (Quintana Learning Center) Las Cruces, NM – July 2006 – August 2006
Helped in registration
Tutored mathematics and Sciences
MEMBERSHIPS
Golden Key International Honor Society, February 2009 – Present.
Honors College – Crimson Scholar (New Mexico State University), August 2006 – August 2010.
Saddle – Back Church Fellowship September 2006 – Present.