June DeBerardinis

Biochemistry Student | Aspiring Research Professional

Chester Springs, US.

About

A highly motivated Biochemistry student with hands-on research experience in C. Elegans and fruit juice analysis, demonstrating strong analytical, experimental design, and data interpretation skills. Eager to apply a robust scientific foundation and proven customer service, leadership, and operational management abilities to an entry-level research or laboratory position within the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry.

Work

Marquise Cafe

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Barista and Server

Chester Springs, PA, US

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Summary

Operated independently as a shift lead, managing all aspects of cafe operations and ensuring consistent service quality in a high-demand environment.

Highlights

Spearheaded daily opening and closing procedures, managing cash registers and inventory to ensure operational readiness and accountability.

Maintained high-volume service efficiency, consistently fulfilling customer orders and managing demand during peak traffic periods.

Provided exceptional customer service, adeptly resolving conflicts and processing diverse transactions including cash and food stamps.

Demonstrated advanced multitasking skills, efficiently handling multiple customer requests and operational tasks simultaneously under pressure.

Independent Services

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Pet Sitter and Waker

Chester Springs, PA, US

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Summary

Provided comprehensive, personalized pet care services, building strong client relationships and ensuring animal well-being through flexible scheduling and consistent communication.

Highlights

Managed a diverse client portfolio, providing tailored pet care services including dog walking, in-home sitting, and specialized care for elderly animals.

Cultivated strong client relationships by proactively scheduling appointments and providing regular, detailed updates on pet welfare.

Ensured the safety and comfort of multiple pets across various households, adapting care routines to individual animal needs.

Pottstown Farm

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Farm Hand

Pottstown, PA, US

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Summary

Managed diverse operational and customer service responsibilities for a community farm, facilitating sales, event logistics, and visitor engagement.

Highlights

Processed financial transactions, including cash, food stamps, and coupons, ensuring accuracy for all sales and donations.

Engaged with hundreds of customers at the information desk, directing inquiries, selling merchandise, and facilitating ticket sales.

Coordinated the efficient setup and takedown of vendor booths, ensuring smooth transitions for community sale events.

Managed children's snack club and craft stations, enhancing visitor experience and supporting community programming.

Eckerd College

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Student Researcher (Fruit Juice Analysis and Antioxidant Effects of Ascorbic Acid on C. Elegans Under Oxidative Stress)

St. Petersburg, FL, US

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Summary

Conducted a rigorous scientific study on the antioxidant effects of ascorbic acid, encompassing experimental design, data analysis, and comprehensive report generation.

Highlights

Designed and executed a complete scientific experiment, including hypothesis formulation, procedure development, and analysis of statistical significance for findings.

Authored a comprehensive 15-page research report detailing methodologies, results, and conclusions, demonstrating strong scientific communication skills.

Applied advanced laboratory techniques such as titrations, dilutions, spectroscopy, pH calibration, and microscopy imaging to gather accurate data.

Managed model organism breeding (C. Elegans) and utilized Image J software for detailed image analysis, enhancing experimental precision.

Education

Eckerd College

St. Petersburg, FL, United States of America
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Bachelor of Science Biochemistry

Courses

General Chemistry 1

Integrated General Chemistry 2

Integrated Cells and Genes

Calculus I

Biological Oceanography

Languages

English

Skills

Laboratory Techniques

Concrete Lab Techniques, Microscopic Analysis, Lab Notebook Documentation, Titrations, Dilutions, Spectroscopy, pH Calibration, Microscopy Imaging, Model Organism Management (C. Elegans).

Data Analysis & Software

Statistical Significance Analysis, Image J Analysis.

Customer Service & Operations

Customer Service Operations, Data Entry, Opening and Closing Operations, Financial Transactions, Conflict Resolution, Client Interaction, Scheduling, Multitasking.

Research & Project Management

Experimental Design, Hypothesis Development, Report Writing, Procedure Development.

Animal Care

Pet Sitting, Dog Walking, Elderly Pet Care.