Gillian Tiralla

Gillian Tiralla

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Bioenergetics Doctoral Student

  • Education

    • University of Tampa

      2018 - 2021
      Bachelor's degree Biochemistry

      Activities and Societies: Phi Kappa Phi

    • University of Tampa

      2023 - 2023
      Master's degree Exercise and Nutrition Science
    • East Carolina University

      2024 -
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Cellular and Molecular Bioenergetics
  • Experience

    • University of Tampa

      May 2019 - Jul 2023

      • Develop marketing and recruitment strategies to promote UT graduate programs • Communicate with students to encourage their attendance at the University of Tampa by attending at conferences and hosting information sessions • Meet aggressive enrollment goals for MSN, DNP, ENS, and PA programs • Created recruitment campaigns, including an outgoing call center to potential admits, making over 300 calls/week• Supervised three student callers to implement call campaigns promoting UT Graduate Programs • Designed mass e-mails campaigns to target potential graduate students and advertise on campus events• Reported directly to the Director of Graduate Admissions to coordinate and plan on campus events and interdepartmental meetings • Advised 11 classes of first year students in navigating their transition into college, serving as a resource of guidance and advice• Co-planned, organized and taught weekly classes with UT Faculty • Helped with development of syllabus, grading, attendance, and one-on-one meetings with students• Used relationship building and communication skills to help first year students with academic and personal issues that arose in and outside of class as they began their first year in college • Instructed a class of general chemistry II students in completing the laboratory experiment for the week• Provided assistance in answering questions regarding the experiment and of post-lab report calculations• Enforced safety rules of the lab • Responsible for getting 2,500+ new students involved in on campus events to in order to make them feel welcome and comfortable in their new environment • Answered questions and solved problems students and their parents may have had regarding the UT campus and moving in process• Facilitated on campus events such as helping with move in team, campus tours, speakers, office engagement, convocations, etc.

      • Graduate Admissions Counselor

        Mar 2022 - Jul 2023
      • Staff Assistant

        Jan 2022 - Mar 2022
      • First Year Peer Mentor

        Aug 2019 - Dec 2021
      • General Chemistry Lab Mentor

        Aug 2019 - Dec 2020
      • Week of Welcome Leader

        May 2019 - Sept 2019
    • Student Members of the American Chemical Society

      Aug 2019 - Dec 2021
      President

      • Promote and explore the field of chemistry with other science majors at UT• Organize social media and marketing to advertise club to new members• Attend symposiums with guest speakers to learn about industry trends and chemical research topics• Community outreach/ volunteero Glazier Children’s Museum: To get in the Halloween Spirt, conducted Halloween themed experiments in order to promote chemistry and spark interest to the younger generation o Girl Scouts: Aided in helping a local girl scout troop get their science badge. Performed experiments that answered to the theme of chemistry in cosmetics. Show less

    • Kelly Education

      Apr 2021 - Dec 2021
      Substitute Teacher
    • APHL - Association of Public Health Laboratories

      Jul 2023 - Dec 2023
      Public Health Laboratory Intern

      Assist head scientists at the Florida Department of Public Health in arbovirus monitoring and research.

    • New York Yankees

      Mar 2024 - Aug 2024
      Nutrition Assistant

      Assist registered dietitian in administering nutrition education to players. Plan and analyze meals in order to optimize player performance.

    • University of Tampa

      May 2024 - Aug 2024
      Adjunct Faculty
    • East Carolina University

      Aug 2024 - now
      Graduate Research Assistant
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Exercise Physiologist (EP-C)

      American College of Sports Medicine
      Dec 2023
    • Certified Personal Fitness Trainer - Health Fitness Instructor (CPFT-)

      National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)
      Sept 2022
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Gillian Tiralla
      Outstanding Graduate Student - Dec 2023
    • Awarded to Gillian Tiralla
      Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship - Feb 2020 Awarded a research fellowship with mentor to advise organic chemistry research during the course of summer 2020.
    • Awarded to Gillian Tiralla
      University of Tampa Honors Program The University of Tampa Aug 2018 • Took honors level courses in an enhanced learning environment o Elizabethan London: Explored the world of Shakespeare. Read and analyzed ten of Shakespeare’s plays in order to determine his motives and the meanings behind each play. o Paris in the 20’s: Studied the city of Paris in the 20’s during a cultural revolution of writers and performers• Attend symposiums with guest speakers to learn about various topics, ranging from medicine to current events