Zain M. Rizvi
Boyds, MD ***41
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OBJECTIVE
To obtain an entry level position in a biological research laboratory
EDUCATION
Dow University of Health Sciences
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
Degree obtained May 2014
RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE
May 2004 to September 2004- MedImmune Inc.
Gaithersburg, MD
Research Assistant
As research assistant with the department of Respiratory, Inflammation & Autoimmunity research at the Gaithersburg
facility I acquired basic knowledge in a broad range of laboratory techniques including but not limited to aseptic
technique and cell culture, hemacytometry, ELISA (direct and indirect), and western blots. I was also briefly exposed
to flow cytometry and PCR. Tasked with designing experiments as well as statistical analysis of data, trouble shooting,
summarizing and interpreting results.
OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE
August 2006 to January 2008- Expo Design Center
Bethesda, MD
Tile Department Manager
As department manager of the tile department at the Expo Design Center in Bethesda, MD I was responsible for the
complete operation of the department. Job duties include supervising a staff of between twelve to fifteen employees
under my direct supervision as well as assisting in the supervision of the remaining two hundred associates. Other
responsibilities included hiring and training associates, ordering stock merchandise, department maintenance and
upkeep, working with vendors to build new and improve upon old displays, handling costumer issues, and preparing
all reports required for the multimillion dollar business.
April 2005 to December 2005- Jerry’s Subs & Pizza
Olney, MD
Manager
As a manager of Jerry’s Subs & Pizza I was responsible for ensuring that all of our customers were satisfied with their
visit. I was also responsible for keeping the store neat and clean and to ensure efficient service. My job duties included
overlooking the complete operation and function of the store, supervising a crew of over 25 people, and ensuring more
than adequate service and hospitality.
November 2004 to April 2005- Jerry’s Subs & Pizza
Rockville, MD
Manager in Training
As an employee of Jerry’s Subs & Pizza I was responsible for ensuring that all of our customers were satisfied with
their visit. I was also responsible for keeping the store neat and clean and to ensure efficient service. Recently
promoted to Manager in Training, my job duties now include overlooking the complete operation and function of the
store, supervising the crew and ensuring more than adequate service and hospitality.
September 2002 to October 2004- KinderCare Learning Centers
Germantown, MD
Assistant Teacher
As an assistant teacher at KinderCare Learning Center I was responsible for a classroom of thirty-five children. Job
duties included teaching children self-help skills and organization. Helped children obtain social skills. Challenged
children mentally in order to help them develop problem-solving skills. Updated every parent on their child’s activities
and progress. Answered any questions that parents may have had and ensured that the children along with their parents
were satisfied. Helped organize events.
May 2001 to September 2002- Germantown Public Library
Germantown, MD
Shelving Assistant
Organized and filed books into their proper places on the shelves. Job duties included shelving books, organizing my
respective area, and helping patrons locate items they were looking for.
VOLUNTEER WORK AND COMMUNITY SERVICE
01/2012 – 04/2014 Dow International Patient Care Association - President
Student led organization dedicated to providing funds for healthcare to patients who are
unable to afford the cost of medical care.
01/2012 – 04/2014 Dow International Medical College MMR Immunization Program - Founder
Set up a program to vaccinate all persons in employment at Dow International Medical
College and coordinated efforts to generate funds for the acquisition and further
administration of the Measles, Mumps, and Rubella vaccine free of cost to all those
employed at the campus.
01/2012 – 04/2014 Children’s Patient Care – Volunteer
Volunteer camp dedicated to providing annual screening for underprivileged children.
Screening included general physical examinations, screening and counseling.
REFERENCES
Jennifer Reed, PhD
Food and Drug Administration
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Belaal Shiekh, MD
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Dave Terzian
Jerry’s Systems Inc.
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