Gabrielle Brown-Mitchell
Solon,Ohio
Summary
Detail-oriented and results-driven graduate research assistant with a Master of Science in Medical Physiology and a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science. Demonstrated expertise in clinical research methodologies, data analysis and project management. Seeking to leverage hands-on experience in medical research and commitment to healthcare equity to contribute effectively to the scientific field.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Community Health Educator/DEI ADVisory Board Memeber
Alzheimer's Association
08.2023 - Current
- Developed and implemented targeted strategies to address disparities in healthcare access, focusing on culturally appropriate approaches to engage and support diverse populations
- Delivered informational sessions to community members, caregivers, and healthcare professionals
- Advocated for the needs of individuals with Alzheimer’s and their families through public speaking and collaborative events
- Created educational materials and resources tailored to various cultural and demographic groups, ensuring accessibility.
- Collaborated with local organizations to organize health fairs, workshops, and presentations, raising public awareness on various health topics.
Graduate Research Assistant
Cleveland Clinic Digestive Disease Institute
05.2023 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive literature reviews to identify gaps in breast cancer research
- Designed and executed experiments to explore role of specific genes, signaling pathways and therapeutic targets
- Maintained and managed cell cultures, including establishing patient-derived cell lines
- Utilized molecular biology techniques such as PCR, Western blotting, immunohistochemistry and flow cytometry to analyze gene expression, proteins levels, and cellular signaling events
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams of researchers, and clinicians to integrate experimental findings
- Coordinated data collection, maintained accurate research documentation and managed specimen procurement and data workflows
- Led spatial transcriptomics study to gene expression within 25 Non-IBC and IBC breast tumor tissues
- Assisted in the development, review and implementation of research protocols for breast oncology clinical trials.
Varsity Assistant Girls' Basketball Coach
Solon High School
05.2023 - Current
- Provided individualized coaching and feedback to 30 players to improve fundamental skills such as shooting, dribbling, shooting, passing and defensive techniques, tailored to each athlete’s strengths and areas for growth
- Collaborated with coaching staff to develop game plans, set team goals, and adjust strategies based on opponent scouting reports and in-game situations
- Mentored 30 student-athletes on the importance of academics, sportsmanship, and character development, emphasizing the value of teamwork, respect, and accountability both on and off the court
- Served as a positive role model and mentor for 30 student-athletes, promoting a culture of inclusivity, resilience, and self-confidence among players of diverse backgrounds and skill levels.
Mixologist
M Bevy
05.2022 - Current
- Extensive knowledge of spirits, liqueurs, bitters, and mixers, with the ability to craft a wide range of cocktails including classics, contemporary creations, and custom libations
- Managed bar operations during high-volume events, ensuring smooth service and exceeding revenue targets.
- Established a loyal customer base by consistently providing exceptional service and memorable experiences, leading to repeat business and positive word-of-mouth referrals.
- Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication and teamwork among colleagues.
- Managed cash handling procedures, ensuring accurate accounting of daily sales transactions.
- Trained new bartenders on mixology techniques, customer service skills, and workplace safety guidelines.
Student Athlete
University Of Akron
07.2018 - 05.2022
- Competed at the highest level of collegiate athletics as a member of the Division 1 women’s basketball team, representing in conference and national competitions
- Managed time effectively to meet academic deadlines, attend classes, study sessions, and participate in team practices, games, and travel obligations
- Actively engaged in campus and community involvement, participating in volunteer activities, leadership programs, and student organizations to contribute to the university and local community
- Demonstrated resilience, determination, and mental toughness in the face of adversity.
Education
Master of Science (M.S.) in Medical Physiology and Biophysics -
Case Western Reserve School of Medicine
Cleveland, Ohio05.2024
Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science -
The University of Akron
Akron, Ohio05.2022
Skills
- Laboratory Techniques
- Experimental Design
- Data Collection and Analysis (REDCap, GeoMx DSP)
- Qualitative and Quantitative Research
- Literature Review
- Scientific Writing
- Software Proficiency (EndNote)
- Project Management
- Conflict Resolution
- Critical Thinking
- Interpersonal Skills
- Teamwork
- Attention to Detail
- Adaptability
- Time Management
- Self-Motivation
Certification
- Basic Life Support (CPR and AED), American Heart Association, 08/10/23, 08/10/25
- OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens, CITI Program, 09/01/23, 09/01/24
- NIH Recombinant DNA (rDNA) Guidelines, CITI Program, 09/01/23, 09/01/24
- Biomedical Responsible Conduct of Research Course 1, CITI Program, 10/01/23
- 3 Year Pupil Activity Permit, State of Ohio Department of Education
- Group 1 Required for all researchers registering with Cleveland Clinic Foundation, CITI Program, 10/01/23, 09/01/26
- GCP Course for Clinical Trials Involving Investigational Drugs (international/ICH focus), CITI Program, 10/01/23, 10/01/26
Awards
- Dean's List: Spring 2020, Fall 2021, Spring 2022
- All MAC Academic Honors: Spring 2022
Extracurricular Activities
Point Guard of Women's Basketball team (2018-2022) SAAC Representative (Student Athlete Advisory Committee) 2019-2022 First Generational Medical Professionals Board Member Member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated.
Timeline
Community Health Educator/DEI ADVisory Board Memeber
Alzheimer's Association
08.2023 - Current
Graduate Research Assistant
Cleveland Clinic Digestive Disease Institute
05.2023 - Current
Varsity Assistant Girls' Basketball Coach
Solon High School
05.2023 - Current
Mixologist
M Bevy
05.2022 - Current
Student Athlete
University Of Akron
07.2018 - 05.2022
Master of Science (M.S.) in Medical Physiology and Biophysics -
Case Western Reserve School of Medicine
Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science -
The University of Akron
- Basic Life Support (CPR and AED), American Heart Association, 08/10/23, 08/10/25
- OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens, CITI Program, 09/01/23, 09/01/24
- NIH Recombinant DNA (rDNA) Guidelines, CITI Program, 09/01/23, 09/01/24
- Biomedical Responsible Conduct of Research Course 1, CITI Program, 10/01/23
- 3 Year Pupil Activity Permit, State of Ohio Department of Education
- Group 1 Required for all researchers registering with Cleveland Clinic Foundation, CITI Program, 10/01/23, 09/01/26
- GCP Course for Clinical Trials Involving Investigational Drugs (international/ICH focus), CITI Program, 10/01/23, 10/01/26
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