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ABOUT
ME

I am currently pursuing accreditation as a Medical Laboratory Scientist at Denver Health, combining my passion for science with a commitment to precision and care in healthcare diagnostics. With a strong foundation as a biochemist from the Cleveland Clinic, I bring years of experience in research and laboratory expertise to the table.

Beyond my scientific background, I bring expertise in digital marketing, recruitment strategy, photography, and social media management. Known for my ethical, hardworking nature and attention to detail, I aim to deliver impactful results that elevate businesses and personal brands.

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ACADEMICS

Medical Laboratory Scientist Candidate

Denver Health School of Medical Laboratory Science - Class of 2025

Denver, CO

The program is accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences - MLS(ASCP)

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M.S. in Biochemistry

Case Western Reserve University - Class of 2022

Cleveland, OH

Thesis: ”Using structure-based design to find new P1 analogs of ML300 that can inhibit SARS-CoV-2 3CLpro, in addition to seeing if it has similar inhibition in MERS and HKU4."​​​

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B.S. in Biochemistry, Minor in Music - Cello

Case Western Reserve University - Class of 2019

Cleveland, OH

Senior Capstone: “Using precision medicine as an approach to achieve long-term remission of Cystic Fibrosis.”​

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High School

Allendale Columbia School - Class of 2015

Rochester, NY​

The Hochstein Music School x Eastman Conservatory of Music

Rochester, NY

Hochstein Advanced Honors Certificate Program Graduate

EXPERIENCE

Digital Marketing Specialist

National Panhellenic Conference Inc. | Remote (Apr 2025 - Current)

Provides high-level marketing coaching to 3 College Panhellenics by creating marketing plans, optimizing websites and recruitment links, and running Snapchat ad campaigns to increase recruitment registrations.​​

Campuses Worked With: Ball State University, Georgetown College, and University of Central Oklahoma

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Recruitment Specialist

Alpha Gamma Delta International Fraternity | Remote (Jun 2023 - Current)

Advises 5+ collegiate chapters on recruitment strategy, event planning, membership selection, and social media use to consistently achieve recruitment quotas and improve chapter growth.

Chapters Worked With: Alpha Eta (Dalhousie University), Alpha Sigma (Indiana University of Pennsylvania), Delta Omicron (University of Nevada, Las Vegas), Kappa Gamma (Texas A&M-Corpus Christi), Lambda Epsilon (Case Western Reserve University), Theta Omicron (Western Carolina University) 

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Development and Communications Associate

Blue Sky Bridge | Boulder, CO (Oct 2023 - Mar 2024)

Managed donor databases, develops marketing and communications content, coordinated fundraising events, and executes social media strategies to advance donor engagement and fundraising goals.

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Research Technologist II/Discovery Biochemist II

Cleveland Clinic Center for Therapeutics Discovery (Jan 2020 - Apr 2023)

Research Technologist II (2020-2022): Led solo biochemical assay projects, contributed to NMR fragment screening and macromolecular x-ray diffraction, and received the 2022 Q4 Team Excellence Award.​

Research Technician I (2022-2023): Produced and purified recombinant proteins for SARS-CoV-2 research, crystallized target-inhibitor complexes for structure-based drug design, and co-authored two scientific publications.​

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Sorority Advisor

Alpha Gamma Delta International Fraternity - Lambda Epsilon | Remote (Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland OH) 

Marketing Advisor (Feb 2022 - Present): Guides the Marketing Team in maintaining brand compliance, creating public relations strategies, and managing social media and merchandise efforts to positively reflect the Alpha Gamma Delta brand​.

Recruitment Advisor (Nov 2024 - Present): Supports membership selection during Primary Recruitment and COB, assists in analyzing chapter recruitment data, and ensures compliance with Alpha Gamma Delta’s mission and values. 

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Content Writer

WozU | Remote (Jan 2020 - Aug 2021)

Created and managed social media content, designed marketing graphics, and supported digital ad campaigns to enhance Woz U’s visibility and drive student enrollment growth.​

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Social Media Coordinator and Branding Specialist

ENTITY Academy | Remote (Jun 2019 - July 2021)

Wrote SEO-optimized articles on current events, politics, entertainment, and women's empowerment, while designing branded graphics and marketing content for ENTITY Mag as well as for external partner companies and clients to boost digital engagement and brand consistency.​

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Undergraduate Research Assistant

Case Western Reserve University | Cleveland, OH (Apr 2017 - Nov 2018)

Open Chromatin and CF Modifier Genes (Dr. Ann Harris | Department of Genetics and Genome Sciences): Performed molecular biology experiments, including plasmid preparation, DNA purification, qPCR, and gel electrophoresis while analyzing ChIP-seq, ATAC-seq, and DNA-seq data using R and Python to study cystic fibrosis modifier genes.

Biomimetic Synthesis of Natural Products (Dr. Raj Viswanathan | Department of Chemistry): Synthesized natural products using biomimetic approaches, characterized compounds via NMR, IR spectroscopy, and TLC, and maintained laboratory conditions to support organic chemistry research.

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Crisis Counselor

The Crisis Text Line | Remote (Jan 2016 - May 2019)

Provided immediate crisis intervention and suicide risk assessment, referred clients to community resources, and maintained detailed case records after intensive training in mental health support.​​

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Academic Mentor

One Heart Source | Cape Town/Imizamo Yethu, South Africa (Summer 2018)

Cohort member of OHS Health Development Program. Mentored 6th–7th grade students in South Africa in science, math, and computer skills, supporting health education initiatives within the Imizamu Yethu community.

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Founder and Photographer

Abigail Lindsey Photography | Freelance (Jan 2013 - Current)

Established and operates a successful photography business, utilizing communication and projected management skills; attracted and secured multiple long-term clients by actively marketing services. Developed marketing materials, including website, in-person, and social media presence, to showcase my photography portfolio and skills. Specializing in travel and photojournalism, portrait, headshot, sports, group, and small event photography. â€‹â€‹â€‹

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AWARDS, HONORS, & PUBLICATIONS

  • 2023 SARS-CoV-2 3CL-protease inhibitors derived from ML300: investigation of P1 and replacements of the 1,2,3-benzotriazole - DOI: 0.1007/s00044-023-03108-9

  • ​2022 Structure-Based Optimization of ML300-Derived, Noncovalent Inhibitors Targeting the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 3CL Protease (SARS-CoV-2 3CLpro) - DOI: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.1c00598

  • 2015 Kelvin Stein Class of 1982 Art Prize

  • 2015 RIT School of Photographic Arts & Sciences in Photojournalism Award for Excellence and Creativity 

  • 2013 Hochstein Youth Symphony Orchestra Concerto Competition Winner - Cello 

  • 2013 Hochstein School of Music Merit Scholarship Winner - Cello

  • 2015 “Life Is” Art Exhibition at The Bridge Art Gallery at University of Rochester - Top Juror's Pick for "Palio Kiss"

  • 2015 "Through My Eyes" Art Exhibition at The Bridge Art Gallery at the University of Rochester - Juror's Pick

  • 2014 Regional Level Scholastic Art and Writing Competition – Photography

CREATIVE EXPERIENCE

PHOTOGRAPHY​

  • Creative Intern (photography) with Massimo Bassano and Bob Krist with National Geographic​ - Italy (2013), Colorado (2015), World Trip (2016)

  • Photography Team Member at The Father's House NY - Rochester, NY​

  • Senior Intern with Matt Wittmeyer at Matt Wittmeyer Photography - Rochester, NY 

  • Sports Photography Intern with Jamie Germano at Democrat and Chronicle - Rochester, NY

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CELLO PERFORMANCE AND MUSIC EDUCATION

Primary Studios: Bryan Dumm (Cleveland Institute of Music) and Kathleen Murphy Kemp (Eastman School of Music)

Secondary Studios: David Carter (Minnesota), Anthony Ross (Minnesota), Dr. John Marshall (Washington), Astrid Schween (Massachusetts), Jeffery Lastrapes (Texas), Bo Li (Maryland), Bruce Uchimura (Michigan), Mina Fisher (Minnesota), Tanya Remenikova (Russia), Anna Clift (St. Olaf), Kathe Jarka (NYC), and Mark Summer (Turtle Island Quartet).​

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Experience:​​

  • Interlochen Arts Camp in Michigan, Cello performance (2008-2012)

  • Rochester Philharmonic Youth Orchestra ​

  • Hochstein School of Music and Dance

    • Hochstein Alumni Symphony Orchestra 

    • Hochstein Alumni Chamber Orchestra

    • Hochstein Youth Symphony Orchestra (HYSO) with International Tours - Ireland (2011), France (First Chair - 2014)

    • Honors Scholarship Chamber Ensembles 

    • Virtuosi String Chamber Orchestra​

  • Penfield Orchestra Young Artists Concerto Competition Participant

  • New York State School Music Association Awards

    • Area All-State Orchestra Member (First Chair 2014)

    • Conference All-State Orchestra Member (2015)​

  • Cello: An All-American Experience at St. Olaf College (2013)​

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Related Courses: Western Music History, Music Theory I-IV, History of American Jazz, History of Rock and Roll, and Introduction to Composition​

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