Shannon Carney has a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Xavier University with a 3.307 GPA and minors in Chemistry, Political Science, and Peace Studies. She has relevant coursework in areas like Organic Chemistry, Genetics, and Physiology. Her experiences include interning at a childcare center, presenting emergency preparedness programs, volunteering at Cincinnati Children's Hospital, participating in a medical mission trip to Guatemala, and holding leadership roles in campus organizations focused on community service, healthcare, and interfaith dialogue.

1. Shannon Carney
2135 Cleneay Ave, Cincinnati OH
carneys1@xavier.edu 847-767-7407
Education:
• Bachelors of Science in Biology, May 2017
o Xavier University, Cincinnati OH
o Study Abroad program at Saint Mary’s University in London July 2015
o Study Abroad experience to Poland and Lithuania focused on the Holocaust May 2016
• Minors Chemistry, Political Science and Peace Studies
• Catholic Presidential Scholarship Recipient
• Relevant coursework: Organic Chemistry, Genetics with Lab, Parasitology, Medical Genetics,
Physiology, Virology, Experimental Biology Lab, and Statistics
• GPA: 3.307
Work Experiences:
Su Casa Childcare Intern Cincinnati, OH, January 2016- May 2016
Ø Organized childcare activities for children of parents enrolled in ESL and GRE classes
Red Cross Pillowcase Project Cincinnati, OH, June 2016- August 2016
Ø Presented on emergency preparedness information such as tornado and home fire safety to third
through fifth grade children sponsored by Disney
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Patient Care Assistant, August 2016-Present
Ø Assist professional staff with patients as delegated with direct and indirect patient care activities
Medical Related Experiences:
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Volunteer, October 2014-June 2016
Ø Weekly volunteering as a tutor and in the infant and toddler play area
Pre-Medicine Society, Xavier University, August 2015-Present
Ø Monthly meetings with medical field driven students and speakers
Guatemala Medical Mission Trip, Patanatic, Guatemala, January 2015
Ø Week long healthcare service included shadowing two doctors, taking vital signs, providing public
health related to dental and working alongside a pharmacist
Extra Curricular Experiences
Alternative Breaks Participant, September 2013-Present
Ø Weekly meetings leading up to a weekly immersion
o Catalina Island, CA- exploring conservation of our native ecosystem
o El Paso, TX- immersion in the border culture through education
Alternative Breaks Board- Retreat Site Coordinator, April 2015-April 2016
Ø Organized logistic for three trips and lead weekly meetings with site leaders
Student Health Education Leader (SHEL), May 2015- Present
Ø Provide health resources and education material to the Xavier community
Interfaith Cabinet, September 2015- Present
Ø Engages in interfaith dialogue at bimonthly meetings on campus
Community Action Day Site Leader, September 2015- Present
Ø Led the Boys and Girls Site providing leadership and facilitation
Alternative Breaks Chair, April 2016-Present
Ø Liaison between administration and board members, ensure board members are meeting
deadlines and keeping appropriate records