Alessandra Leone

Mt. Hebron High School: 9440 Route 99, Ellicott City, MD, 21042| (410) 497-2260 | alessandraleone29@gmail.com

OBJECTIVE
Seeking a summer internship in the medical field.

EDUCATION
Mount Hebron High School Related Courses:
Class of 2018 Biology AP
Chemistry GT
4.39 cumulative weighted GPA, gold
honor roll
EXPERIENCE
Independent Research Study | 2016-2017
Currently conducting an independent study titled, The Clot Thickens: Gene Therapy for Hemophilia
B under the guidance of Dr. Sabatino from the University of Philadelphia.
Composed a synthesis paper based on current literature
Technical Skills
Laboratory experience:
o Analyzing DNA sequences using BLAST programming
o Using micro pipetting
o Operating micro centrifuges
o Conducting PCR
o Running gel electrophoresis
Proficient with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel

ACTIVITIES AND ASSOCIATIONS

Student Executive Committee | 2016-present
Responsible for organizing and running Howard Countys Student Learning Conference alongside
peers to create a professional environment where other students can present their research.
Hugh O Brien Leadership Alumni | 2016
Nominated by my school to attend a leadership seminar where I worked with a diverse group of
ambassadors, engaging in meaningful discussions which challenged me to create positive social
change.
HowGirlsCode Volunteer Instructor Assistant | 2016
Volunteered 40 hours supervising and helping young girls work with various programming
applications.
National Honor Society: 2016-present
American Red Cross Club: 2016-present
Jazz Ensemble: 2016-present
Mt. Hebron Marching Unit: 2014-present
Class Board of 2018 Committee: 2014-present

REFERENCES
Dr. Melissa Kiehl: Independent Research GT teacher melissa_kiehl@hcpss.org
Ms. Suzanne Stafford: AP Biology teacher suzanne_stafford@hcpss.org
Ms. Robin Luongo: Counselor robin_luongo@hcpss.org