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Mariame Fofana

Aberdeen,MD

Summary

Passionate about advancing my knowledge and making impactful contributions. Known for my problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and commitment to continuous learning, I am eager to leverage my skills to drive innovation and succeed in a challenging professional environment. Open to learn new things and making a difference in the world of science.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Success Assistant

Office Of Student Success
09.2023 - Current
  • Assisted first-year students with navigating college life, including academic resources, time management, and personal development.
  • Served as a mentor to incoming students, providing guidance and support to ensure their success.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment through regular check-ins with students, fostering strong relationships built on trust and respect.

Pharmacy Intern/Tech

Walgreens
01.2022 - Current
  • Assisted pharmacists in filling prescriptions and managing patient records with precision and care.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by counseling patients on over-the-counter medications and addressing inquiries.
  • Managed inventory, restocked supplies, and ensured compliance with pharmacy regulations.
  • Gained hands-on experience in healthcare services, enhancing knowledge of pharmaceutical operations.

Lab Researcher

Delaware State University
08.2023 - 04.2024
  • Conducted biological research experiments under the guidance of senior scientists
  • Assisted with preparing and analyzing samples, including tissue cultures, DNA/RNA extractions, and environmental samples.
  • Performed data collection and interpretation of experimental results, contributing to ongoing research projects.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences

Delaware State
Dover, DE
05-2025

High School Diploma -

Aberdeen High School
Aberdeen, MD
05-2021

Skills

  • Leadership and teamwork in academic and volunteer settings
  • Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
  • Research experience with lab techniques and data analysis
  • Detail-oriented and adaptable
  • Time management
  • Reliability
  • Conflict resolution
  • Analytical thinking

Leadership & Activities

Hornets in Motion

  • Actively participated in community service initiatives, supporting local causes and fostering a spirit of service.

National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS)

  • Developed leadership skills through workshops, mentoring sessions, and community engagement.

Biology Club

  • Engaged in academic discussions, research presentations, and networking with peers in the biological sciences field.

Women’s Senate

  • Advocated for women’s initiatives and empowerment within the university,

New Student Orientation Volunteer

  • Welcomed incoming students, facilitated campus tours, and assisted with orientation events to ensure a smooth transition to university life.

Member, E.L.I.T.E. Leadership Program

  • Collaborated with goal-driven women to enhance leadership skills and develop a sense of community.
  • Gained experience in teamwork and personal development while embracing diverse perspectives.

Lab intern Scientist at Christiana Care Hospital 

  • Develop teamwork skills to evaluate CRISPR BOX
  • Learn effective communication and public speaking skills

Timeline

Student Success Assistant

Office Of Student Success
09.2023 - Current

Lab Researcher

Delaware State University
08.2023 - 04.2024

Pharmacy Intern/Tech

Walgreens
01.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences

Delaware State

High School Diploma -

Aberdeen High School
Mariame Fofana