Gilbert Sharp, M.S. Email & Phone Number

Tigard, Oregon, United States

Tigard, Oregon, United States

Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area

Oregon, United States

Oregon, United States

South Orange, New Jersey

*Instructed and supervised students through their learning experience via lesson planning, office hour tutoring, creating and grading in and out of classroom assignments, and proctoring examinations. *Prepared chemical stock and supplies while maintaining laboratory cleanliness and safety. *Lead TA for the Spring 2019 semester*Educated and guided students through biological dissections and organism analysis. *Provided supplemental help via weekly office hours while generating quizzes, grading laboratory reports and assignment, and assisting in proctoring examinations.*Conducted RNA isolation, purification, and agarose gel electrophoresis on stable chondrocyte cell lines for RNA sequencing and RT-qPCR. *Analyzed RNA sequencing data output on these samples to investigate differential gene expression and produce graphical outputs*Time management, dedicated work ethic, group communication, teamwork, goal-oriented leadership, and presentation skills were crucial for these research projects

Mountainside, New Jersey

*Inputted procedure codes, diagnosis codes, modifiers, and payments for charges in 5+ doctor’s offices in an off site medical billing office utilizing Medics Premier and Optum360 EncoderPro*Managed cycling revenue accounts for 5+ doctor’s offices through accounting procedures *Highly collaborative position required self-sufficiency and an in-depth knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 billing codes*Called insurance companies for information regarding patient demographics, procedures, diagnoses, and payments to ensure timely and accurate filing

South Orange, New Jersey

*Government funded biological research experiments were conducted to analyze fluorescence spectra, in 2D and 3D formats, of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Menhaden fish tissue that was exposed to crude oil due to the DeepWater Horizon Oil Spill, with the goal of using these methods as a biomonitoring tool; size exclusion chromatography as a method for protein signal reduction in oil spill-affected fish samples was also investigated*Time management, dedicated work ethic, group communication, teamwork, goal-oriented leadership, and presentation skills were crucial for these research projects*Presented at the Petersheim Academic Exposition in Spring 2014, Spring 2015, and Spring 2016 for the Department of Biological Sciences and the Dr. Bentivegna Research group; the 3rd place undergraduate prize was awarded for this research in both Spring 2014 and Spring 2016

Master Of Science - Ms, Biology

*GPA: 3.77 *MS Thesis: Zinc Chloride Enhanced Chondrogenesis is VEGF Dependent *Relevant Coursework: Biostatistics, Neuroendocrinology.

Bachelor'S, Biochemistry

Activities and Societies: Chemical Ambassador of the American Chemical Society*Graduated Cum Laude with a 3.447 GPA *4 semesters of Dean’s.

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: National Honor Society, Chamber Choir, Mens Choir, Project LEAD*Graduated with High Honors and a GPA of 97.483.