1. BRIGID GALLAGHER
78 Seaview Avenue, New Rochelle, NY 10801
(914) 414-8661 ● bgalla15@villanova.edu
PROFILE:
Villanova graduate with Biology major and Ethics minor seeking career within the pharmaceutical / life sciences
industry. A quick learner with the ability to work within fast-paced environments and achieve results quickly
and effectively. Personable and mature team player with excellent interpersonal, verbal and written
communication skills. Solid leadership experience with a passion for the biology field.
EDUCATION
Villanova University, Villanova PA 2012-2016
Major: Biology; Minor: Ethics
Current GPA: 3.0 out of 4.0
The Ursuline School, New Rochelle, NY 2009-2012
Overall GPA: 3.70 out of 4.0
FIELD EXPERIENCE
Summer Intern at the University of Pennsylvania Summer 2015
- Research at the Center for Bioethics and Science Policy at the University of Pennsylvania
- Gave me experience in research with a very prestigious and recognized team in the Mental Healthcare
Community
- Elected intern to develop social media program, called The Twitter Project, used to monitor twitter and
social media accounts of well-known psychiatrists
Leaders in Healthcare Summit Convention Spring 2015
- Selected by Bioethics professor to attend a convention at Villanova University featuring many successful
leaders in the healthcare community
Dr. Russo Lab Spring 2015
- Working in Dr. Russo’s lab, primarily researching the regulatory mechanisms of proliferative signals that
modulate uterine growth in mice
LEADERSHIP SERVICE
Alpha Phi Fraternity: Eta Epsilon Chapter 2013 - Present
- Held many leadership positions including, elected director of Greek Week and Campus activities,
recruitment counselor, and a representative at the Alpha Phi National Leaders Convention
o Selected by the heads of Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life to be a counselor for the newest
members of Greek Life, and help guide the girls through the recruitment process and prepare them for
any possible situations
o As Greek Week director, identified Alpha Phi’s events for the week and take attendance of and
organize the members at every event, as well as collaborating with other sororities and fraternities to
ensure Panhellenic standing, as well as staying within budget
o Elected by my fellow members to visit California and be the sole representative for our chapter
o Attended numerous meetings about leadership and organization, as well as seminars on restoring
sisterhood to it’s original mission of philanthropy and education
o As the Campus Activities director, organized our involvement in all of the University’s major events
(Special Olympics, Greek Week, NovaDance, etc)
Invisible Children Fall 2014 - Spring 2015
- President
o Organized meetings, philanthropy events, i.e., fundraisers and involvement in Special Olympics,
raising money and awareness for the abducted children soldiers on our campus
WORK EXPERIENCE
Sales Experience
- Madewell at Greenwich, CT: Sales Assistant/Stylist Summer 2012 - Spring 2014
- Rugby Ralph Lauren at Greenwich, CT: Sales Assistant Summer 2009 - Spring 2012
- These job opportunities provided me with solid experience in customer service, handling money, and
overall efficiency in salesmanship
SKILLS / INTERESTS
- Software: Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat
- Languages: Advanced Spanish, Latin Literacy
- Communicational and Networking skills: Public Speaking and Communicational Studies experience