Trevor Barrett
Pittsburgh, PA +1-412-***-**** *************@******.***
EDUCATION
Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA Graduated May 2025
Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences GPA: 3.48
Biochemistry Minor
SKILLS
Venipuncture, phlebotomy, specimen collection/processing, patient care, medical terminology, Allscripts software, Sunrise software, Microsoft Excel/PowerPoint/etc., Sales, Rscripts
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Health Sciences Capstone II, Duquesne University Aug. 2024 – Apr. 2025
Research Investigator; Director: Kelton D. Mehls, PhD, CSCS
Conducted an EMG study on a competitive bodybuilder to analyze muscle activation patterns in the middle/ lower trapezius, latissimus dorsi, infraspinatus, and posterior deltoid during lat pulldown and seated row variations
Compared wide-grip vs. close-grip exercises using surface EMG to assess how grip positioning affects muscle recruitment, revealing that wide-grip exercises activated larger muscle groups, while close-grip targets smaller stabilizers like the infraspinatus and posterior deltoid
Interpreted EMG data, such as min/max/mean activation and recruitment area
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Heritage Valley Hospital, Sewickley, PA Apr. 2023 – Aug. 2023
Phlebotomist/ Lab Technician
Performed routine blood draws on inpatients, outpatient draws, PACU/Pre-surgery draws, ER second samples, ICU draws, and maternity unit draws/ heal sticks
Performed legal draws on DUI cases
Assisted nurses in physical tasks, such as calming or moving patients
Processed multiple different specimens in the lab
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Mt. Lebanon, Pittsburgh, PA Jan. 2021 – Jun. 2021
Mt. Lebanon Blue Devils Football
Recipient of the Dan Howard “Mr. Football” award as recognition of academic excellence, athletic ability, and service to the community
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT/ SERVICE May 31 – Jun. 19, 2025
The Nyadire Connection, Zimbabwe, Africa
Missionary Volunteer
Helped transport and distribute 33 large suitcases of supplies, including 1,000+ pairs of eyeglasses, school materials, medical supplies, and orphanage supplies
Conducted vision screenings for over 1,400+ students and teachers at the Nyadire mission and other outreach schools
Diagnosed eye issues, including allergic conjunctivitis and cataracts
Distributed 300+ eyeglasses and helped prescribe medication for 40+ individuals with allergic conjunctivitis
412 Food Rescue, Pittsburgh, PA Sep. 2024
Food Drive Volunteer
Collaborated with a team of volunteers to efficiently assemble food bags for distribution to underserved communities in the Pittsburgh area
Ensured prompt handling of perishable items such as fruits and vegetables to maintain freshness and prevent spoilage
Transported prepared food bags to designated shipping containers for timely delivery to local distribution sites