Macie Bokelman
About Macie Bokelman
Macie Bokelman is an Undergraduate Research Intern at Vanderbilt University and a Pharmacy Technician at Walmart, with a background in Biomedical/Medical Engineering from the University of Arkansas.
Current Roles and Responsibilities
Macie Bokelman currently holds multiple positions, showcasing her diverse skill set and commitment to her field. She is working as an Undergraduate Research Intern at Vanderbilt University in the Greater Nashville Area, TN, where she focuses on biophotonics applications in medical diagnostics. Additionally, she serves as a Tutor at Do College Better in the Fayetteville, Arkansas Area, helping fellow students improve their academic performance. At the University of Arkansas, she holds the role of Undergraduate Research Assistant, having participated in multiple research projects. In the healthcare industry, she works for Walmart as a Pharmacy Technician.
Educational Background
Macie Bokelman attended Blue Valley Southwest High School from 2013 to 2017. She pursued higher education at the University of Arkansas, graduating with a degree in Biomedical/Medical Engineering in the Class of 2021. During her time at the University of Arkansas, she honed her research skills and gained substantial knowledge in her chosen field. Her academic journey laid a strong foundation for her current and future endeavors.
Experience in Research and Healthcare
Macie Bokelman has accumulated significant experience in research and healthcare settings. At Vanderbilt University, she conducted a summer internship focusing on biophotonics applications in medical diagnostics. This role allowed her to delve deeply into advanced medical technologies. As an Undergraduate Research Assistant at the University of Arkansas, she was involved in multiple research projects, further solidifying her research credentials. In addition, her role as a Pharmacy Technician at Walmart provided her with essential hands-on experience in the healthcare industry.
Tutoring and Academic Support
Macie Bokelman has developed strong tutoring skills through her position at Do College Better in the Fayetteville, Arkansas Area. Her role involved helping fellow students improve their academic performance, demonstrating her ability to explain complex concepts in a comprehensive manner. This experience underscores her dedication to education and her capability to assist others in achieving academic success.
Early Career Experience
Prior to her current roles, Macie Bokelman worked at Smoothie King (SKFI) as a Team Member for six months in 2016. This early career experience helped her develop foundational skills in customer service, teamwork, and time management. Although her career trajectory has since shifted towards biomedical engineering and healthcare, the skills she learned during this period continue to support her professional development.