Ryann Finlayson
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Experience
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Professional Development Club (PDC)
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United States
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Professional Training and Coaching
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1 - 100 Employee
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President
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Dec 2022 - Present
Lexington, Kentucky, United States • Mentor peers to accomplish their specific professional goals such as resume development, acquiring internships, and engaging in industry networking; establish connections with local companies to sponsor campus events • Lead a 15-person executive board to ensure efficient and effective operations and events throughout the semester with attendance ranging from 30-70 students; lead and manage marketing, operations, and partnerships teams
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Director of Impact
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Aug 2022 - Dec 2022
Lexington, Kentucky, United States • Mentor peers to accomplish their specific professional goals such as resume development, acquiring internships, and engaging in industry networking; follow-up with event attendees on the efficacy of the club’s events • Produce and distribute surveys to gauge club’s overall impact; communicate findings to executive board members
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Eli Lilly and Company
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United States
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Manufacturing and Quality Science Intern
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May 2023 - Aug 2023
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States • Work within the Indianapolis Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient Organization (IAPI) to support the production of API • Function as a member of Technical Services and Manufacturing Science (TS/MS) to support the operations of the Quality Control and Manufacturing Teams • Operate within the Process Analytical Technology (PAT) group to perform technical maintenance and testing for the instruments used on the manufacturing floor
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University of Kentucky
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Mathematics Undergraduate Assistant
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Jan 2022 - May 2023
Lexington, Kentucky, United States • Organize and promote the productivity of the university’s drop-in math tutoring center; answer student questions for subjects ranging from College Algebra to Calculus IV; collaboratively optimize tutoring for 11 courses • Provide a positive atmosphere for dozens of students per week who are looking for supplemental help in math while adapting instruction to individual learning styles, promoting an engaging and efficient learning experience • Ensure fair and equitable testing… Show more • Organize and promote the productivity of the university’s drop-in math tutoring center; answer student questions for subjects ranging from College Algebra to Calculus IV; collaboratively optimize tutoring for 11 courses • Provide a positive atmosphere for dozens of students per week who are looking for supplemental help in math while adapting instruction to individual learning styles, promoting an engaging and efficient learning experience • Ensure fair and equitable testing environments for math exams across campus for the academic year Show less
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Vice President
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Apr 2022 - Feb 2023
Lexington, Kentucky, United States • Serve as the Chemical Engineering Representative and Engineering Student Council Representative • Engage weekly with a local middle school to educate 30+ students about engineering, problem-solving, and teamwork through interactive STEM experiments; promote engineering education in a diverse community • Plan biweekly meetings for a 6-member executive board to discuss the organization’s monthly plans and goals (funding, outreach, events, etc)
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Procter & Gamble
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United States
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Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Procter & Gamble Standout Emerging Leaders Camp Participant
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Aug 2022 - Aug 2022
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States • Attended an innovative, international leadership camp to meet with P&G executives to learn about Product Supply and Quality Assurance; participated as one of the <3% of applicants that were admitted into the program
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TruDiagnostic
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United States
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Biotechnology Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Analyst Intern
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May 2022 - Aug 2022
Lexington, Kentucky, United States • Progressed 6 epigenetic and clinical research studies with Yale, Harvard, UCLA, and Ohio State researchers by aiding in data collation, data analysis, professional communication, and manuscript drafting; identify insights from data • Collaborated with Yale researchers to draft a clinical research manuscript on the effects of senolytics on biological age; drafted 2 internal research manuscripts to publish and advance current knowledge of epigenetic age • Wrote SOPs and QA/QC… Show more • Progressed 6 epigenetic and clinical research studies with Yale, Harvard, UCLA, and Ohio State researchers by aiding in data collation, data analysis, professional communication, and manuscript drafting; identify insights from data • Collaborated with Yale researchers to draft a clinical research manuscript on the effects of senolytics on biological age; drafted 2 internal research manuscripts to publish and advance current knowledge of epigenetic age • Wrote SOPs and QA/QC documentation for proteomic laboratory equipment used for a Harvard research project Show less
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Bristol Myers Squibb
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United States
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Bristol-Myers Squibb Women in Chemical Engineering Outreach Participant
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Apr 2022 - Apr 2022
Virtual • Chosen as 1 of 120 female chemical engineering students in the country to learn more about the field of pharmaceutical engineering, manufacturing, and research through an exclusive networking and educational seminar
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Education
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University of Kentucky
Chemical Engineering, Biopharmaceutical Engineering and Mathematics -
Montgomery County High School
High School Diploma, 4.0 Unweighted ; 4.59 Weighted