Omar Hameed, Resume
Omar Hameed, Resume

OMAR HAMEED

*Seeking opportunities in clinical research, teaching/tutoring, and writing/content management (editing and publishing)*

EDUCATION

Adelphi University (Honors College) Garden City, NY
B.A. English (Pre-Medical Track)

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Honors College Research Fellow (2017)
Jaggar Community Fellow (2016)
Adelphi University Alice Hoffman Young Writers Retreat (2014)

HONORS
Sigma Tau Delta Inductee (2018)
Omicron Delta Kappa Inductee (2017)
Omicron Delta Kappa Emerging Leader (2016)
Intramural Basketball All-Star (Spring 2016)
Third Place Editorial: Adelphi University Press Day Quill Awards (2015)
Adelphi University Dean�s List (Fall 2015-Present)
Brown University Brown Book Award (2014)
AP Scholar with Distinction (2014)

ACTIVITIES
President, Alpha Lambda Chi [English Honor Society] (May 2018-Present)
Editor In-Chief, Honors College Symposium (Jan 2018-Present)
Staff Writer, Odyssey (2016), The Delphian (2015, 2017)
Member, Intramural Basketball (2015 � 2016)
Traditional Chair, Student Activities Board at Adelphi University (2016 - Present)
Entertainment Chair, Student Activities Board at Adelphi University (2015 - 2016)
Member, Adelphi Muslim Student Association (2015 � Present)
Editor In-Chief, �Chieftain� (Sewanhaka High School Newspaper) (2014 - 2015)


EXPERIENCE
Adelphi University
Genetics Recitation Instructor
� My duties as a recitation instructor include coordinating with professors to create relevant review sessions, guiding students in their reasoning methods and creating a collaborative learning environment.

Adelphi University
Research Assistant (Dr. Melissa VanAlstine-Parris � Organic Chemistry Department) June 2017- Present
� Currently working as a group member on the inhibition of UNH, a salvage pathway enzyme that allows the causative agent of trichomoniasis to obtain nucleobases from host cells.

Adelphi University
Writing Center Tutor September 2016 � Present
� Provide private tutoring for essay writing, scientific lab reports, and professional development. Tutees can range from undergraduate students to graduate students.

Adelphi University
Honors College Research Fellow June � August 2017
� As one of ten summer fellows who were chosen for this position, I conducted an eight-week 40 hr/week independent research project on the theory and practice of Narrative Medicine.



New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center
Cardiac ICU Volunteer June � August 2017


Sina Medical Center: Muhammad Fahimuddin MD
Pre-Medical Shadow March � April 2017


Adelphi University
Commuter Assistant September 2016 � May 2017
� Job duties include serving as a resource to incoming freshmen and tailoring their college experience based on their interests. The job fosters personal and professional growth by allowing me to confidently guide my students while simultaneously learning from them.

Long Island Alzheimer�s Foundation
Jaggar Community Fellow May - August 2016
� Conducted a research project on the importance of inquiry for Alzheimer�s patients through interacting with several members. Studied the causes of Alzheimer�s extensively along with efforts of non-profit sectors in response to this disease.

Private Tutoring
Tutor September 2012 - 2015
� Tutored in English, Math, Social Studies, Science, Religious Studies, SAT, GED and other subject areas.

Adelphi University
Research Assistant (Dr. Michael D�Emic - Biology Department) January - May 2016
� Researched dinosaur paleontology, specifically the evolution of teeth and bone.

Advanced Heart Care Services: Javed Suleman MD
Pre-Medical Shadow April - May 2016

OfficeMax
Sales Associate October 2015 - June 2016

FCAP (Freshman Community Action Program) August 2015
� Performed community service with fellow incoming freshmen across areas of Long Island, including the Garden City Bird Sanctuary, as well as New York City soup kitchens under the guidance of YSOP (Youth Service Opportunities Project)

Belmont Stakes
Dining Ambassador June 2015

LIJ Franklin Hospital
Volunteer - Surgery Unit February 2014 � September 2015

Jamia Zia ul Quran (Mosque)
Volunteer September 2011 � Present

PUBLICATIONS
Honors College Symposium, �The Concept of Intuitive Knowledge (Gnosis) within the Sufi Tradition�, 2017

LINKS
Opening Day Ceremony motivational message: ------------/Watch/Mr7a3D5K
Creative writing blog: ------------
LinkedIn: ------------/in/omar-hameed/