LEAH BLACKWOOD
***** ******** **., ********** ***. Lutz, FL. 33559
Contact me at 813-***-**** or adl1xi@r.postjobfree.com
Education Bachelor of Science in Environmental Microbiology
GPA: 3.68
University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida
Expected Graduation in December 2022
Certifications Certified Scuba Diver, PADI, Little Corn Island, NI., 2018
Licensed & Certified Pharmacy Technician (RPT 72705), Brandon, FL., 2016-2020
Work Inspector, Supervisor of Elections, Brandon, FL., 2020
Registered voters for in-person voting
Assisted voters in submitting their in-person or mail-in ballots
Constructed and collapsed poll booths, poll signs, and check-in tables and tablets
Licensed & Certified Pharmacy Technician, CVS, Lumsden, FL., 2016-2017
Entered patient insurance information and solved prescription complications that were insurance-dependent
Updated medication inventory and stock
Typed and filed patient’s prescription scripts
Internship MOTE Marine Laboratory, Sarasota, FL., 2020
Devised an unaided experiment exploring the affect different flavonoids had on K. brevis (red tide)
Performed spectrophotometry, microscopy, and cell counts for vast amounts of phytoplankton and diatoms
Collected daily water samples and various measurements for analyzing Sarasota’s local phytoplankton ecology
James A. Haley Veterans’ Affairs Hospital, Tampa, FL., 2017
Interviewed patients individually living within the Psychiatric Ward about their childhood, experiences within the military, and their stressors when transitioning back into civilian life
Performed a Montreal Cognitive Assessment (moCA) to evaluate a patient’s cognitive abilities
Analyzed patients’ mental health through interventions where psychiatrists, social workers, medical interns, and patients would attend
Observed a psychiatrist’s daily operations within the Hospital’s Psychiatric Ward
Volunteer Member, Growth International Volunteer Excursions Organization, NI., 2018
Implemented sustainable solutions and maintenance for the island
Rehabilitated an injured and endangered sea turtle
Performed multiple underwater ecological surveys
Team Captain, Relay 4 Life, Riverview, FL., 2015-2016
Organized team members and scheduled meetings
Engaged the student body to participate in fundraising events
Created the theme and gathered materials for the main fundraising event
Awards Anne Frank Humanitarian Award for Volunteer/Community Service, 2015