Micah Gordley
Summary
Highly motivated scientific illustrator offering well-developed skills in drawing, painting, and graphic design and a strong understanding of scientific concepts. Pursuing position using talents to transform complex scientific and medical information into visual images that can be used in research, education, and marketing.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Scientific Illustrator
Arcadia University Physical Therapy Department
Glenside , PA
01.2023 - 05.2024
- Worked alongside the professors of the Arcadia University PT department to create illustrations that would benefit their teaching and provide me experience.
- Created original artwork of the neural tracts alongside the neuroanatomy department.
- Illustrating under the neuroanatomy professors provided me with a year's worth of research experience.
- Redesigned presentation templates and produced travel infographics for the Experiential Learning Program using Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator.
- Prepared presentations demonstrating the progress of ongoing projects.
Graphic Design Lab Monitor
Arcadia University Art Department
Glenside , PA
01.2023 - 05.2024
- Provided technical assistance to students in the laboratory setting both with design and with printer usage.
- Scheduled and monitored student access to laboratories and resources so that students could use the graphic design lab outside of class hours.
- Maintained records of laboratory activities, supplies, and equipment usage.
Student Blogger
Arcadia University
Glenside , PA
01.2021 - 05.2024
- Utilized strong writing and communication skills to share college experience ranging from scientific illustration, classes, athletics, and study abroad to provide insight about Arcadia University.
- Provided insight about Arcadia University to prospective students
- Actively participated in promotional advertisements and marketing.
- Researched and wrote engaging content for the blog.
- Edited and proofread blog posts before publication.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Scientific Illustration (Pre-Medical Emphasis)
Arcadia University
Glenside, PA05-2024
Skills
- Digital Media: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Z Brush; Experienced in Microsoft Word
- Visualization and representation
- High attention to detail
- Laboratory experience and analysis
- Strong communication and writing skills
- Understanding of anatomy and medical terminology
- Technical planning
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Ability to multitask
Accomplishments
- Graduated magna cum laude in May 2024
- Developmental biology research publication: Arcadia University CURE poster collaboration with Winthrop University researching the mus109 gene within DNA sequencing of the Drosophila oocyte and how it would affect fertility. (2023)
- Received the Arcadia Athletics Award of Merit (2023)
- Received the Middle Atlantic Conference Senior Scholar-Athlete Award for women's cross country (2023)
Affiliations
- Captain of Arcadia University's women's cross country and track and field teams
- Member of Arcadia Athletics Leadership Circle
- Member of National Society of Leadership and Success
Timeline
Scientific Illustrator
Arcadia University Physical Therapy Department
01.2023 - 05.2024
Graphic Design Lab Monitor
Arcadia University Art Department
01.2023 - 05.2024
Student Blogger
Arcadia University
01.2021 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Scientific Illustration (Pre-Medical Emphasis)
Arcadia University
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