David Pereira
B.S. Biomedical Engineering, M.A. Psychology, M.S. Biotechnology,
M.B.A. – Current Class of 2019, Johns Hopkins University – Carey Business School, Baltimore, Maryland.
Acomplishments
Biotechnology, Biopharmaceuticals & Health Care – Management, Marketing & Advertising
https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidppereira/
Education
Johns Hopkins Carey Business School, Baltimore, MD
Global Master of Business Administration, anticipated Aug 2019
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
MS in Biotechnology with concentration in Biodefense, Dec 2016
GPA: 3.96/4.00
Key courses: Recombinant DNA Laboratory
Gained experience with PCR, plasmid purification, gel electrophoresis, bacterial transformations
Science, Medicine, and Policy in Biodefense
Explored the symbiotic role played by the FDA and the pharmaceutical industry in advancing public health.
American Public University , Charles Town, WV, Aug 2013
MA in Psychology, with Honors, GPA: 4.00/4.00
Key courses: Social Psychology
Mastered fundamental psychological tools used to understand and shape consumer behavior.
Personality Theories
Explored theories used to craft highly effective advertising and marketing materials.
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey –
New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, May 2008
Doctor of Medicine- Successfully completed 1st two years of medical school.
Passed the USMLE Step 1 exam Score: 214/88. June 2009
‘New’ MCAT Score: 523/528, Percentile:100%. Aug 2017
New Jersey Institute of Technology – Albert Dorman Honors College , Newark, NJ
BS in Biomedical Engineering – Specialization in Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering, May 2006
Magna cum Laude, Deans List. GPA: 3.79/4.0
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
UNC Business Essentials Program – Kenan-Flagler Business School, 2012
University of California, Berkeley
Marketing: Introduction to Advertising ( 2 credits).
Business Administration: International Business Management (2 credits)
Obtained four credits in the summer of 2012 with a grade of ‘A’ in both.
Test Scores
MCAT
Medical College Admission Test – August 2017
Score: 523/528; Percentile: 100%
Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems:
Score: 130/132; Percentile: 97%
Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills:
Score: 130/132; Percentile: 98%
Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems:
Score: 131/132; Percentile – 99%
Psychological, Social, and Biological Foundations of Behavior:
Score: 132/132; Percentile – 100%
GMAT
Graduate Management Admission Test – March 2012
Score: 750/800; Percentile: 98%
Verbal: 44/97%; Quantitative: 49/85% Percentile: 98%
USMLE
United States Medical Licensing Exam – Step 1 – June 2009
Score: 214/88
SAT
Scholastic Aptitude Test – March 2001
Score: 1440/1600
Verbal: R 710; Math: R 730
Honors & Awards
New Jersey Bloustein Distinguished Scholarship 2002-06
David Crosby Garfield Scholarship 2002-06
Fredrick and Florence Bauder Scholarship 2002-06
Outstanding Scholars Recruitment Program Scholarship 2002-06
Foundation Quasi Scholarship 2004-06
NJIT Faculty Scholarship 2002-03
Albert Dorman Honors College Scholarship 2002-03
New Jersey Institute of Technology – May 2006
Magna cum Laude
American Public University – August 2013
Psychology with Honors
Software
Programming: Objective-C, C++, PHP
Apple iOS Developer -programmed “Camera Toolkit” application for the iPhone
Using Objective -C. Currently undergoing revision for iOS 11.0
Audio/Video Editing in Adobe Photoshop CC, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Lightroom
Panorama development skills (360 degrees viewing of stitched photographs with controls)
EXPERIENCE
Web Development 2008 – Present
Web Master
Role:
- Managing server, software and hardware issues – performing update and upgrades.
- SEO-Search Engine Optimization
- Testing for browser compatibility, page loading optimization.
- Coding and design
- Web Site security hardening