Brianna Chery
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented recent biology graduate with hands-on experience in laboratory research, clinical support, and molecular biology techniques. Skilled in PCR, gel electrophoresis, DNA extraction, reagent and buffer preparation, clinical organization, and laboratory procedures through research and medical shadowing experiences. Capable to work in fast-paced laboratory environments, ensuring accurate sample preparation, meticulous documentation, and strict adherence to safety protocols. Developed strong communication and organizational skills, leadership, and documentation skills. Passionate about pursuing a career in healthcare and contributing to research and clinical environments through strong scientific knowledge and compassionate service.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Support Volunteer/Shadowing Medical Assistant
Endocrine Consultant of Long Island
Great Neck Plaza, New York
12.2024 - 01.2025
- Assisted medical staff in keeping patient charts organized and maintained alphabetically, including handling prenatal patient charts
- Maintained organization of medical supplies and equipment for efficient use.
- Operated centrifugation equipment and prepared samples for laboratory analysis
- Adapted to various administrative tasks as needed, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
- Shadowed blood tests and EKG procedures
- Assisted with disposal of expired medications and medical waste
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Long Island University Post
Brookville, NY
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Managed laboratory supplies and equipment, maintaining organization for efficient research workflows.
- Organized laboratory materials and maintained equipment for efficient daily operations, including ensuring all equipment was sterilized according to protocols.
- Participated in weekly meetings to discuss project progress, challenges, and strategic planning adjustments.
- Conducted fieldwork as needed, collecting vital data to supplement existing research efforts.
- Identified and cataloged marine invertebrate specimens
- Performed PCR, gel electrophoresis, DNA extractions, pipetting, and centrifugation
- Prepared reagents, buffers, standards, controls, and stock solutions needed for laboratory workflows
- Mentored high school students in marine biology identification and laboratory analysis techniques
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Andrews University
Berrien Springs, Michigan05-2026
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Lab equipment operation
- Specimen handling
- Scientific and research writing
- Data collection and analysis
- Fieldwork experience
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability and dependability
- Organizational skills
- Documentation skills
Timeline
Clinical Support Volunteer/Shadowing Medical Assistant
Endocrine Consultant of Long Island
12.2024 - 01.2025
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Long Island University Post
05.2023 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Andrews University
AWARDS
Teen of the Year Award, 2018, Achieved Honor Roll, 2017 - 2021