Hamza Naeem
Sacramento
Summary
Dedicated professional skillful in sample collection, data recording and instrument calibration. Resourceful and adaptable individual with extensive experience developing and conducting experiments to document results for studies. Comfortable handling complex issues, meeting strict deadlines and adjusting to rapidly changing conditions.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Front Desk Receptionist
Pearl Family Dentistry – Dental Clinic
01.2023 - 05.2025
- Shadow dentists 2–3 times per week, observing a wide range of procedures including cleanings, fillings, crowns, and root canals.
- Gained exposure to patient care, treatment planning, and the daily workflow of practicing general dentists.
- Assisted front office staff by greeting patients, scheduling and confirming appointments, answering calls, and verifying insurance information.
- Learned to manage patient records, handle confidential information, and support smooth clinic operations in a fast-paced environment.
Lab Assistant
Gene Editing Research – UC Merced
- Edited zebrafish embryos with CRISPR-Cas9 and validated results with PCR and gel electrophoresis.
- Published a project report on findings in developmental biology
Research Assistant
Microbiology Laboratory – UC Merced
- Performed microbial culturing, staining, PCR, and antibiotic susceptibility testing
- Authored a Nature-style Letter communicating research results
Treasury Officer
University of California, Merced
08.2024 - 05.2025
- UCM Dermatology Club
- Managed finances and budgeting for events, outreach, and collaborations.
- Oversaw logistics for workshops and awareness campaigns promoting dermatological health.
Personal Trainer
SELF-EMPLOYED – Non-Profit
08.2021 - Current
- Designed individualized workout and nutrition plans tailored to client goals and needs.
- Mentored and motivated clients to stay consistent and achieve lasting fitness results.
MCSD Tutor
CalTeach Program
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Participating in the UC Merced CalTeach initiative as a Merced City School District (MCSD) tutor to support STEM education in local public schools
- Tutored middle school students in STEM subjects, reinforcing key concepts through one-on-one and group support
Assistant Volunteer Coach
Merced High School
10.2024 - 01.2025
- Coached students in wrestling techniques, discipline, and sportsmanship.
- Designed training programs, mentored athletes, and assisted in managing tournaments.
Volunteer
NEXI BAZAAR – Non-Profit Organization
02.2023
- Volunteer for a non-profit organization with a mission of promoting social justice, alleviating poverty, and protecting the environment globally across many countries
- Responsible for helping organize various projects including: allocating financial support for a family in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico; organizing a school supply drive for students in Sierra Leone, West Africa; creating and funding the “Dedication for Education” scholarship award
- Volunteer member of scholarship review committee and plan to review scholarship applications at the end of the current application cycle to help determine finalist for award
Delegate (FSC Representative), Sigma Chi Fraternity
University of California, Merced
08.2024 - 01.2025
- Represented chapter on the Fraternity & Sorority Council, coordinating with campus leadership
- Planned and voted on community-wide initiatives including Rush Week and philanthropic events
Tribune, Sigma Chi Fraternity
University of California, Merced
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Elected officer serving as the head of alumni relations for the fraternity
- Managed chapter documentation to preserve continuity and tradition.
Education
B.S. - Biological Sciences with Emphasis in Human Biology
University of California, Merced
Merced, California08.2025
Skills
- Customer service
- Time management
- Data entry
- Problem-solving skills
- Administrative skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Microsoft office
- Laboratory techniques
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
Languages
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
MCSD Tutor
CalTeach Program
01.2025 - 05.2025
Assistant Volunteer Coach
Merced High School
10.2024 - 01.2025
Treasury Officer
University of California, Merced
08.2024 - 05.2025
Delegate (FSC Representative), Sigma Chi Fraternity
University of California, Merced
08.2024 - 01.2025
Tribune, Sigma Chi Fraternity
University of California, Merced
09.2023 - 01.2024
Volunteer
NEXI BAZAAR – Non-Profit Organization
02.2023
Front Desk Receptionist
Pearl Family Dentistry – Dental Clinic
01.2023 - 05.2025
Personal Trainer
SELF-EMPLOYED – Non-Profit
08.2021 - Current
Lab Assistant
Gene Editing Research – UC Merced
Research Assistant
Microbiology Laboratory – UC Merced
B.S. - Biological Sciences with Emphasis in Human Biology
University of California, Merced
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