Charlotte Bruk
Hoboken,NJ
Summary
Dedicated undergraduate biology student seeking a summer research position or internship while aiming to improve research and technical skills in a professional work environment. Approaches challenges with an open and enthusiastic mindset.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Researcher
University Of Massachusetts Amherst Markstein Lab
2019.06 - 2019.08
- Cultivated skills in dissection, microscopy, and data analysis while studying the effects of chemotherapeutic drugs on cancer cells and ABC transporter genes in Drosophila melanogaster
- Worked both individually and within a small group and presented major findings to professors and peers
Student Researcher and Volunteer
New York University Neuroscience Lab
2019.02 - 2019.06
- Assisted in preparing and assembling EEG materials for a brain synchrony study, the results of which were published in the Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience
- Analyzed and interpreted EEG data
Team Member
McGill BioDesign
2022.09 - 2023.02
- Reviewed literature to help design the protocol for developing a point-of-care device detecting cervical cancer protein markers
Sales and Marketing Intern
Benchmark Scientific
2021.04 - 2021.08
- Reviewed website listings of over 30 international distributors and compiled inventory information with Excel
- Provided feedback and ideas to the VP of marketing, assisting in improving business and expanding company outreach
Hostess
The Madison Bar and Grill
2023.05 - 2023.08
- Organized reservations and managed customer-service phone calls
- Attended to customers promptly and courteously in a fast-paced environment
Library Assistant
McGill University Barcoding Project
2022.09 - 2024.01
- Collected and scanned books for archive while identifying books missing from the library database
- Worked efficiently to ensure project was kept on track
- Communicated with coworkers and supervisors regarding progress of project
Swim Instructor
Asphalt Green
2022.06 - 2022.08
- Taught children aged 4-11 swimming techniques in group and individual instruction
- Collaborated alongside other instructors to formulate efficient instruction classes and produce noticeable improvements in swimming ability
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
McGill University
Montreal, QC12.2025
High School Diploma -
Grace Church School
New York, NY05.2020
Skills
Coding (R Studio, Java, Python)
Laboratory Techniques (PCR, Gel Electrophoresis, Dissection, Plating, Microscopy Imaging)
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Google Suite
Customer Service
German (Beginner)
Certifications: Lifeguarding with CPR/AED for Professional First Aid, PADI Open Water, EpiPen
Other Work History
Deerkill Day Camp - Lifeguard, Swim Instructor and Bus Counselor
July 2024 - August 2024
- Ensured safety and well-being of campers by supervising swim activities and enforcing pool rules
- Delivered engaging group lessons to improve campers' swimming abilities and comfortability in the pool
- Managed a large group of campers during transportation by adhering to safety rules and addressing conflicts
The Madison Bar and Grill - Hostess
May 2023 - August 2023
- Organized reservations and managed customer-service phone calls
- Attended to customers promptly and courteously in a fast-paced environment
McGill University Barcoding Project - Library Assistant
September 2022 - January 2024
- Collected and scanned books for archive while identifying books missing from the library database
- Worked efficiently to ensure project was kept on track
- Communicated with coworkers and supervisors regarding progress of project
Asphalt Green - Swim Instructor
June 2022 - August 2022
- Taught children aged 4-11 swimming techniques in group and individual instruction
- Collaborated alongside other instructors to formulate efficient instruction classes and produce noticeable improvements in swimming ability
Timeline
Hostess
The Madison Bar and Grill
2023.05 - 2023.08
Team Member
McGill BioDesign
2022.09 - 2023.02
Library Assistant
McGill University Barcoding Project
2022.09 - 2024.01
Swim Instructor
Asphalt Green
2022.06 - 2022.08
Sales and Marketing Intern
Benchmark Scientific
2021.04 - 2021.08
Student Researcher
University Of Massachusetts Amherst Markstein Lab
2019.06 - 2019.08
Student Researcher and Volunteer
New York University Neuroscience Lab
2019.02 - 2019.06
Bachelor of Science - Biology
McGill University
High School Diploma -
Grace Church School
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