Samia Tahir

1025 NE 126 Street Apt. #4

North Miami, FL. 33161

Cell: (786) 683-3559

e-mail: stahi001@fiu.edu

 

Objective: Opportunity to observe and volunteer for an optometrist. To further enrich my

knowledge in eye and patient care.

Education:

2006-present                            Florida International University

Degree: Pursuing a major in biology and minor in chemistry

 

2004-2006                               Miami Dade College: Honors College

Degree: AA in Biology

 

2000-2004                               North Miami Senior High

                                                IB Program: Certificate

Volunteer Work:

2007-2009                                Assisted with patient care under Dr. Rashid A. Tahir PTA

Therapeutic Health Specialist

2007 and 2008                           Helped feed and sheltered the homeless for Project

Downtown

2004                                        Tutored students in the Math Lab at Miami Dade College

Honors/Recognitions:

2008                                        Delta Epsilon Iota Academic Honor Society

2008                                        Golden Key International Honour Society

2004-2006                               Miami Dade College Dean’s List

2004                                        North Miami’s Lou Schick Scholarship Program

2004                                        Task Force 101 Scholarship: North Dade Medical Foundation

 

Language Skills:                     Fluent in English, Punjabi and Urdu

Research Projects:

2005                                        Title: Can limestone be used to protect pine trees from acid rain?

                                                            FIU: Honorable Mention

2008                                        Title: When Gambusia attacks: comparison of invasive and

noninvasive Gambusia

                                                            Partner: Therlinsie Fleurizard

Published:

2006                                        Miami Dade College Axis Magazine: Poem: “Death”