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Destiney Giles

Cincinnati

Summary

Motivated student actively pursuing a chemistry degree with a strong aptitude for preparing research resources, equipment, and materials. Comprehensive background in conducting thorough investigations within the field of chemistry.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Library Student Assistant

University of Cincinnati
08.2021 - Current
  • Improved library organization by accurately shelving books and other materials according to the Library of Congress Classification system.
  • Aided patrons with use and access to technology, resources and materials.
  • Aided students with basic computer troubleshooting and printing issues, providing essential technical support when needed.

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Simms Lab of Biomaterial, University of Cincinnati
09.2023 - Current
  • Maintained detailed records of all experiments conducted, ensuring easy accessibility and proper documentation procedures were followed.
  • Contributed to the completion of multiple research projects, managing time effectively to meet deadlines.
  • Participated in regular lab meetings, contributing valuable insights and suggestions for ongoing projects.

Student Research Assistant

Morehouse Lab, University of Cincinnati
05.2022 - 08.2023
  • Handled multiple species of Jumping Spiders.
  • Organized laboratory materials and maintained equipment for efficient daily operations.
  • Strengthened collaboration between team members, maintaining open communication channels for better project results.
  • Planned, modified and executed research techniques, procedures and tests.

Intern

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Burnet Campus
05.2021 - 07.2021
  • Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets, and produced timely reports.
  • Performed data entry tasks meticulously, maintaining high levels of accuracy throughout the entire dataset.

Education

B.S. - INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES, FOCUSING ON CHEMISTRY AND BIOLOGY

UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI
CINCINNATI, OHIO
05.2026

Skills

  • R coding
  • Fluorescence Spectroscopy
  • Excel
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Microsoft Word
  • PowerPoint
  • Data analysis
  • Laboratory techniques
  • Literature reviews

Publications

  • Declining influenza vaccination rates in an underserved pediatric primary care center during the COVID-19 pandemic, Day ME, Klein M, Sucharew H, Carol Burkhardt M, Reyner A, Giles D, Beck AF, Schlaudecker EP, Vaccine, 10/19/22, 40, 44, 6391-6396, 10.1016/j.vaccine.2022.09.016, 36182616, PMC9464574
  • High Caregiver Adverse Childhood Experiences Are Associated With Pediatric Influenza and COVID-19 Vaccination Uptake, Melissa E Day, Heidi Sucharew, Mary Carol Burkhardt, Allison Reyner, Destiney Giles, Andrew F Beck, Elizabeth P Schlaudecker, Melissa Klein, Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, 12/23, 12, 12, 595-601, https://doi.org/10.1093/jpids/piad090

Timeline

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Simms Lab of Biomaterial, University of Cincinnati
09.2023 - Current

Student Research Assistant

Morehouse Lab, University of Cincinnati
05.2022 - 08.2023

Library Student Assistant

University of Cincinnati
08.2021 - Current

Intern

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Burnet Campus
05.2021 - 07.2021

B.S. - INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES, FOCUSING ON CHEMISTRY AND BIOLOGY

UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI
Destiney Giles