MALIK L. OWENS
Towson,MD
Summary
My name is Malik Owens, and I am currently a student at Towson University majoring in Information Technology. I am known for my strong collaboration skills and adaptability in coding across multiple programming languages. I thrive in diverse team environments, where I can work with others to develop innovative solutions and tackle complex challenges. I have a passion for continuous learning and enjoy exploring new technologies and methodologies, which motivates me to expand my skill set in various areas. Beyond my academic pursuits, I am an avid athlete, participating in football, basketball, and tennis, which instills in me a strong sense of discipline and teamwork. In addition to sports, I love coding and often take on personal projects that allow me to apply my technical skills in creative ways. I am excited to combine my technical expertise and collaboration to contribute meaningfully to future projects and initiatives.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lifeguard
High Sierra Pools
05.2023 - 08.2024
- Identified and responded to emergencies, administering CPR and first aid when required.
- Conducted water quality checks and maintained proper chemical balance.
- Monitored pool activity attentively to ensure swimmer safety.
- Worked collaboratively with team members and attended regular training sessions.
Store Sales Lead
Steve Madden
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Supervised daily store operations to ensure sales goals and customer satisfaction.
- Trained, coached, and supported sales associates to improve performance.
- Assisted customers with product selection and delivered personalized service.
- Monitored inventory, organized stock, and implemented merchandising strategies.
- Collaborated with management to develop promotions and enhance customer experience.
Server/Cook
Buffalo Wild Wings
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Delivered excellent customer service through communication and interpersonal skills.
- Resolved conflicts in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism.
- Ensured compliance with food safety, sanitation, and security protocols.
- Adapted to changing schedules and assisted team members when needed.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Towson University
Towson, MD05-2026
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Towson University
Baltimore, MD12-2026
Skills
- Programming: Proficient in Java and C; Beginner in Python
- Soft Skills: Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Reliability, Adaptability, Patience, Determination
Certification
- CompTIA A+ (In Progress)
- CompTIA Security+ (In Progress)
Timeline
Store Sales Lead
Steve Madden
09.2023 - 05.2024
Lifeguard
High Sierra Pools
05.2023 - 08.2024
Server/Cook
Buffalo Wild Wings
05.2022 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Towson University
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Towson University
KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Strong foundation in programming (Java, C++, Python).
- Proven leadership and teamwork through campus organizations and professional roles.
- Experience balancing technical problem-solving with customer service and interpersonal skills.
- Dedicated to continuous learning and pursuing industry-recognized certifications.