Fardowsa Mohamud
Minneapolis Mn 678-***-**** ***********@*****.***
EDUCATION
Georgia State University Atlanta GA
Bachelor’s Degree in Biology Dec 2024
Cumulative GPA: 3.27/4.0; Dean’s List 2021-2024
WORK EXPERIENCE
Mercor.io Corporation Remote Minneapolis
Biology expert Feb 2025 – Jun 2025
• Support the development of Large Language Models (LLMs) by applying biological expertise to improve accuracy and clarity in AI-generated content.
• Review and evaluate AI outputs related to biology, identifying errors or gaps and providing actionable feedback for refinement.
• Help LLMs better understand scientific concepts, terminology, and real-world applications in biology and life sciences.
• Collaborate with remote research teams to ensure AI models reflect reliable, human-centered biological knowledge.
•Contribute to the creation of AI tools that support learning, research, and decision-making in scientific and healthcare fields. Eurofins USA Environmental Testing Atlanta, GA
Sample Receiving login technician Mar 2024 - Jan 2025
• Carefully received and logged environmental samples, ensuring each was correctly labeled and documented in TAL’s.
• Double-checked holding times and followed strict chain-of-custody protocols to maintain the integrity of each sample.
• Prepared samples for testing by performing tasks like pH measurements and ensuring proper setup for analysis.
• Resolved issues like mislabeled or incomplete sample information by communicating with clients and team members to fix errors quickly.
• Helped maintain a safe and organized workspace by cleaning areas, restocking supplies, and keeping everything running smoothly.
• Took pride in providing excellent service to clients, ensuring they felt confident in the accuracy and care of the process. Analytical Environmental Services Atlanta, GA
Sample receiving/login Technician Jun 2020 – Mar 2024
• Handle incoming samples from start to finish, retrieving them from Sample Control and logging every detail accurately.
• Prepare samples for testing by bottling, spiking, tracing, and setting up liquid racks, always following precise guidelines.
• Record analysis results and keep thorough documentation in LIMS and tracking systems to ensure nothing gets missed.
• Troubleshoot discrepancies with sample labeling or paperwork, resolving issues quickly to keep testing on schedule.
• Work closely with other lab teams to ensure seamless operations, even during busy periods.
• Prepared samples for testing by performing tasks like pH measurements and ensuring proper setup for analysis. Leadership Experience
Georgia state university leaderships May 2022 - Dec 2024
• Led a team of 5 students in designing and conducting research projects, exploring how different chemicals interact and react under various conditions.
• Delivered a group presentation at the PSLSAMP conference, showcasing research findings and honing public speaking and teamwork skills.
• Presented insights and strategies for academic and personal success to students at GSU Perimeter College events, encouraging peer engagement and motivation.
• Organized and facilitated study groups for biology and chemistry courses, helping peers improve their understanding of complex topics and fostering a supportive learning environment.
• Mentored incoming college students through the Muslim Students Association (MSA), providing guidance on navigating academic and social life at Georgia State University.
• Collaborated with the PSLSAMP community to promote student research opportunities and encouraged participation in STEM- related projects and events.
Volunteering experience Atlanta, GA
• Assisted nursing staff with non-medical tasks. May 2020 - Oct 2023
• Participated in hospital events and activities designed to uplift patient’s spirits.
• Educated community members about health topics such as nutrition, hygiene, and wellness practices.
• Distributed hygiene kits with masks, gloves, and hand sanitizers to shelter occupants.
• Supported vaccination clinics by managing registration and providing informational materials to attendes.
• Helped organize health fairs and screenings to promote awareness and early detection of health issues.
• Provided companionship and emotional support to elderly patients during hospital stays. Skills experience
• Data Documentation & Record Keeping Order Checking & Inventory Management Shipping and Receiving Document Preparation.
• Workflow Planning Communication Customer Service & Client Relation Work Ethic & reliability Teamwork & leadership.
• Time Management & Multitasking Problem Solving & Critical Thinking Microsoft Office (word, excel, PowerPoint,) Google workspace.
• Multilingual Communication (Somali, Kiswahili,) Adaptability & Quick Learning Scientific Accuracy Checking for AI Outputs
• Scientific Writing & Terminology Simplification Prompt Evaluation & Refinement for Large Language Models (LLMs)