Yusra Khan
@yusrakhan
Determined Chemical Engineering student seeking summer internship opportunities.
What I'm looking for
As a passionate and determined undergraduate student in Chemical Engineering at the Illinois Institute of Technology, I am eager to apply my knowledge and skills in a full-time summer internship. With a strong academic background, including a GPA of 4.3 from Niles North High School, I have developed a solid foundation in engineering principles and practices.
My experience as a Pharmacy Technician at Walgreens has honed my abilities in chemical analysis, problem-solving, and technical communication. I am adept at accurately measuring and preparing medications while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Additionally, my role as an Election Coordinator has strengthened my organizational and leadership skills, allowing me to effectively manage teams and coordinate complex activities.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens
Jul 2024 - Present (11 months)
Accurately measures, mixes, and prepares medications, applying knowledge of chemical properties and ensuring proper storage and labeling according to safety regulations. Tracks medication inventory, analyzes stock levels, and assists in ordering supplies, while collaborating with pharmacists and healthcare providers to ensure patient safety and regulatory compliance.
Election Coordinator
Chicago Board of Elections
Jun 2022 - Present (3 years)
Coordinated election day activities, ensuring efficient setup, operation, and closing of polling stations while maintaining accuracy in ballot preparation and adherence to election regulations. Supervised and trained election judges, fostering teamwork and clear communication, and diagnosed and resolved technological errors with voting machines and election software.
Program Leader
Skokie Park District
Jun 2022 - Present (3 years)
Designed and executed educational and recreational activities, applying problem-solving skills to create engaging STEM-focused projects for students. Coordinated multiple activities within strict timeframes, showcasing the ability to manage complex schedules and prioritize tasks efficiently.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Illinois Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Activities and societies: Union Board Member, AIChE at IIT member, Women in STEM member
Pursued a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, focusing on core principles and applications. Engaged in coursework covering fundamental principles of chemical processes and engineering.
Niles North High School
High School Diploma, General Studies
Grade: 4.3 GPA
Activities and societies: National Honor Society, Tutoring Club, WE Club, Student Voice Committee, South Asian Student Communication
Obtained a High School Diploma, completing a comprehensive curriculum. Participated in various extracurricular activities and academic clubs.
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