Jessica Rauch Email & Phone Number

New York, Ny, Us

New York, Ny, Us

• Work upwards of 10 hours per week, unpaid, directly with a Ph.D. student on project pertaining to reproductive toxicology and trans-generational effects of common environmental pesticides with research species Daphnia magna.• Create Daphnia magna media, process algae food, isolate Daphnia magna ovum and germ line.• Process plates of 50 nematode worms, isolate nematode germ line and maintain nematode plates.• Learn and process information and protocols quickly.• Present research findings in quarterly all-lab meetings.

• Work one on one with 12-15 undergraduate students per week in hour-long sessions on their academic and research papers, as well as scholarship, job, and graduate school applications.• Shape each session in order to address students’ main concerns and needs.

Los Angeles, California, Us

• Organize community service and social justice events that serve 30-300 Jewish and non-Jewish students on campus.• Work closely with local synagogues and non-profit organizations, both Jewish and secular.• Events organized include visits to local non-profit organizations, non-profit networking night, Social Justice Shabbat, Hunger Awareness Shabbat, and food and hygiene/menstrual product drive.

• Worked 4-6 hours per week unpaid in cell culture, treating, feeding, and managing up to 40 plates at one time.• Conducted mycoplasma bacterial testing of 6, 96-well plates per day

Atlanta, Georgia, Us

Alpha Chi Chapter, UCLA• Communicated between 55 live-in members, House Corporation Board, and executive council.• Worked with Finance team in order to manage chapter payments, totaling $50,000.• Organized and maintained chapter contracts for 189 members.

• Elementary School Program Coordinator (2018-2019) • Mentor for third-grade student (2016-2018) • Mentorship at UCLA is a mentorship program that pairs UCLA undergraduates with students from an underserved North Hollywood Neighborhood As Elementary School Program Coordinator: • Organized 17 two-hour long events on campus, that served 45 elementary student-mentor pairs, empowering students to be creative and learn through hands-on activities with their mentors.• Organized 10 events around Los Angeles for 120 mentors and 120 mentees.• Planned and executed 3 large fundraisers for high school scholarships that collectively raised $12,000.• Volunteered approximately 15 hours per week in board meetings, meetings with mentors, and program planning & execution.

Palo Alto, Ca, Us

• Worked 40 hours/week, one-on-one with postdoctoral researcher to design and complete a full research project focused on cancer therapy.• Maintained four breast and ovarian cancer cell lines at once, sustaining nutrient supply and preventing bacterial contamination.• Isolated cancer cell membrane and red blood cell membrane to create fused experimental membrane. Then coated Gold-Iron Oxide nanoparticles with fused membrane, and treated experimental cells with chemotherapy drugs, lone nanoparticles, coated nanoparticles, and combined nanoparticle-drug treatments.• Gained significant experience in cell culture, learned multiple molecular biology protocol, acquired experience in scientific writing and analysis, and learned how to predict and solve experimental obstacles.• Attended career seminars and presentations, and participated in journal club with fellow interns.

Summer 2016 and Summer 2017 • As hostess, coordinated approximately 75 phone and online/delivery service orders per shift.• Prepared to-go orders by coordinating with guests and kitchen staff in a timely and respectful manner.• As waitress, waited on and bussed 5-10 tables per shift.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Assisted guests, performed demonstrations, answered scientific questions, assisted parents and guardians with finding their children and items on the museum floor.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Human Biology And Society, B.S.; Global Health Minor

Education record