Gianna Richards

Resourceful individual with a strong background in team collaboration and attention to detail. Experienced in managing inventory and processing transactions efficiently, ready to drive operational success and enhance customer satisfaction. Detail-oriented photo editor with expertise in image retouching and enhancement. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with team members to deliver high-quality visual content for diverse media platforms.

• Volunteer at the VA hospital in decatur Georgia in the CDCE section. I serve in the pathology and laboratory department and volunteer on the executive board for "Veterans mental health advocacy (2024-present)
• Volunteer at Piedmont Henry Hospital (2024-present)
• Secretary of Girl-up at mercer university (2024)
• Led Project ECHO initiatives (2024–present) to advance community-based medical education and health equity by coordinating and organizing physician outreach meetings to expand provider engagement across North Georgia with a medical student and an overseers at mercer university.
• HOSA Mentorships program member at mercer university (2024)
• Literature review for allostatic load, cancer, and cleft lip platelets for medical students to use as notes for their research. Under the guidance of doctor Hollar from Mercer School of Medicine.
• Teach for America tutor (2025-present)
• psycholinguistics research with Dr. Garrido in the spanish department at Mercer University (2025-present)
• role of surface waters in antibiotic resistance emergence and transmission research with Dr. Terishima from Mercer School of Medicine (2024-present)
• a member of mercer's "national society of black women in medicine" at mercer university
• a member of mercer's " hispanic health organization" at mercer university
• A part of the choral society here at Mercer University.

• Homer Award from Home Depot (2025)
• My choral society at Mercer was invited to sing at Carnegie Hall. Selected as a group from my university’s choir society, which was invited to perform at Carnegie Hall in New York City. Participated in months of rehearsals and vocal training in preparation for this nationally recognized performance.
• Dean’s Award Scholarship (2024-present)
• University Merit Scholarship (2024-present)
• Phi Eta Sigma national honor society

• CCMA certification from U.G.A
• Forklift certified
• BLS certified
• American Red Cross Anaphylaxis and Epinephrine Auto-Injector Certification