Tobechukwu Okafor
Joppa
Summary
Actively seeking opportunities to contribute to advancements in bioinformatics through analytical skills and technical knowledge.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Pharmacy Associate
Walgreens
07.2022 - 01.2024
- Facilitated prescription fulfillment and provided exceptional customer service.
- Developed strong communication and time-management skills in fast-paced environment.
- Assisted customers with prescription refills, transfers, and inquiries regarding drug interactions.
Package Station Worker
Amazon
06.2021 - 04.2022
- Streamlined logistics for package shipping to enhance workflow efficiency.
- Ensured timely delivery of packages to customers through effective coordination.
- Handled heavy lifting and organized package shipments to maintain operational flow.
Food Sales Associate
Redner’s
03.2020 - 08.2021
- Delivered exceptional customer service while processing daily transactions efficiently.
- Prepared and served food to customers, ensuring quality and satisfaction.
Education
Associate of Science - Biological Sciences
Harford Community College
Bel Air, MD05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Bioinformatics
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Baltimore, MDSkills
- Programming in Python and C
- Java development
- Linux and macOS proficiency
- Prescription fulfillment and medication dispensing
- Customer service
- Problem solving
- Time Management
Projects
Python Game Development Project, Team Project, 2023
- Developed an interactive Python-based game with user input, decision-making paths, and score tracking. Collaborated with other students to debug and optimize code for smooth performance.
Command-Line Data Handling Tool, Solo Project, 2022
- Built a Python script to manage and process user inputs, leveraging file handling and data validation techniques.
Silent Hill, Solo Project, 2024
- Developed code based off the video game Silent Hill in C++ which involved the use of polymorphism.
Volunteer Experience
- University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Hospital, Emergency Room and Cardiac Unit 06/18 – 08/19, Supported medical staff by assisting patients and ensuring smooth operations.
Conferences
- Georgia Tech 2025 Focus Program, Was a focus scholar for Georgia Tech. Learned about the school and what programs they had to offer for their masters and phd programs.
Leadership/Organizations
- SGA, First Year Ambassador, Fall 2023 - Fall 2024.
- Helped students who came to us with problems pertaining to the school and how to assist them.
- National Society of Black Engineers, Member, Fall 2024 - Current
- Promoted the careers and aspirations of black engineers in academia and community impact
Timeline
Pharmacy Associate
Walgreens
07.2022 - 01.2024
Package Station Worker
Amazon
06.2021 - 04.2022
Food Sales Associate
Redner’s
03.2020 - 08.2021
Associate of Science - Biological Sciences
Harford Community College
Bachelor of Science - Bioinformatics
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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