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Samuel Buckley

Ann Arbor,MI

Summary

Detail-oriented Student and Research Assistant committed to learning, developing skills in surgery and life sciences. Self-directed and energetic with superior performance in both autonomous or collaborative environments working independently and collaborating with others on group projects.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Research Assistant

Michigan Medicine: Department of Vascular Surgery
06.2023 - Current
  • Assisted scientists by collecting and organizing laboratory data.
  • Planned, modified and executed research techniques, procedures and tests.
  • Presented at MCACS, Moses Gunn, and VAM24
  • Trained and supervised junior technicians in laboratory protocols.

Research Student

Laboratory Experience
08.2021 - Current
  • Organic Chemistry: Work in a laboratory practicing thin-layer chromatography and analyzing IR and NMR spectra
  • Learn about the fundamentals of how the structures of compounds impact their reactivity
  • Biological Sciences: Spend time in the laboratory practicing basic techniques, such as gel electrophoresis, cell culturing, and PCR
  • Explore molecular processes, evolutionary patterns, and antibiotic resistances

Patient Care Technician

Michigan Medicine: Radiology
04.2023 - 08.2023
  • Administered IVs to patients before MRIs.
  • Checked in patients and updated their medical history.
  • Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.

Research & Development Intern

Syngenta
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • With the guidance of my mentor, Dr. Neil Glynn, studied methods of postharvest disease control in an effort to create a more effective product
  • Using standard lab practices, I subcultured various diseases and designed potential treatments to mitigate the effects of these diseases

Teaching Assistant

Biotechnology II
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Instructed lab courses to prepare biotechnology II students for the Biotechnician Assistant Credentialing Exam
  • Additional responsibilities included preparing buffers necessary for the lab, grading assignments, and teaching students the fundamentals of biology as it applies to research and development

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biomolecular Science

University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
12-2024

Skills

  • Microsoft Proficiency
  • Administering IVs
  • Research reporting
  • Research design
  • Laboratory techniques

Certification

Biotechnician Assistant Certified, University of Florida, 2020

Affiliations

  • Pre-Medical Club, Informational club where current students attend medical school tours, networking events & prepare for the Medical College Admissions Test.
  • Psi Upsilon Fraternity, Brotherhood Chair and worked on Sober Responsibility Committee (SRC). Organized events to improve brotherhood relations and ensure safety. Active member of the interfraternity council; participant in fundraising events that support the Ann Arbor community.
  • Michigan Snowboarding Club, University-recognized athletic club where students are encouraged to work as a team to learn and improve snowboarding skills.

Timeline

Research Assistant

Michigan Medicine: Department of Vascular Surgery
06.2023 - Current

Patient Care Technician

Michigan Medicine: Radiology
04.2023 - 08.2023

Research Student

Laboratory Experience
08.2021 - Current

Research & Development Intern

Syngenta
05.2021 - 08.2021

Teaching Assistant

Biotechnology II
08.2020 - 05.2021
Biotechnician Assistant Certified, University of Florida, 2020

Bachelor of Science - Biomolecular Science

University of Michigan
Samuel Buckley