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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

- Nurse Extern on the Infusion Unit at the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center

• Pursuing a BSN through Thomas Jefferson University's accelerated FACT-1 program

San Diego, California, United States

Singapore

• Branch manager for an international grassroots organization, working on Project Apollo, an initiative to provide underserved individuals with more economically and environmentally-friendly menstrual products, such as reusable pads and menstrual cups• Outreach to local organizations interesting in collaboration and cultivate personal working relationships between organizations• Manage financial expenditures to ensure cost-effective utilization. Place orders and direct shipments to organizations• Lead reusable menstrual product information sessions to educate and empower community members and volunteers

Santa Barbara, California, United States

• Befriend, encourage, educate, and empower freshmen first-generation students in their academic pursuits• Host one-on-one academic advising sessions to set students up for academic success, consult on academic progress and planning• Collaborate with EOP staff members on how to best support mentees

Santa Barbara, California, United States

• Led Zoom meetings to direct and incoming students and parents through the first-ever online orientation program in campus history• Managed freshmen and transfer orientation program reservations, communicating efficiently in order to troubleshoot reservation options and possibilities• Processes and sent weekly Excel reports to departments across campus to keep them up-to-date on incoming students

• Presented and facilitated Gaucho FYI, a mandatory two-hour in-person workshop that introduces new students to a variety of health and safety topics, including alcohol and drugs, interpersonal violence, mental health, and diversity and inclusion.

Santa Barbara, California Area

• Welcomed over 8,000 incoming UCSB freshmen, transfer students, and parents through orientation, serving as an academic advisor, student ambassador, and tour guide.• Worked one on one with over 150 students, providing comprehensive academic advising and assisting students with class registration.• Received over 100 hours of training on UC resources and policies.

Goleta, California, United States

• Efficiently communicated patients' needs to the healthcare team• Thoroughly cleaned patient space and equipment, prepared beds, restocked lab supplies• Clearly directed and guided patients from the emergency room to medical units within the hospital

Santa Barbara, California Area

• Accurately completed reservation requests, inputting through Google Calendar• Efficiently problem-solved and addressed information and technology issues• Improved safety through diligent monitoring of the premise and community

Santa Barbara, California, United States

• Conducted amino acid extractions of various types of meats for further investigation of nutritional value• Distillation process included chloroform extraction, rotovaping, vortexing, and centrifuging to extract pure fatty acid methy esters (FAMEs) for further machine analysis

Santa Barbara, California, United States

• Trained in basic medical aid and Spanish to distribute medical aid in rural Panama for two weeks• Worked in clinics in native Ngobe communities. Assisted health care providers, took vitals, packed and took inventory of the mobile pharmacy

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Biology/Biological Sciences, General

Activities and Societies: Floating Doctors, Bio Mentors

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: Saturday Stanford Research Project, MESA, Lighthouse Mentoring Program, Key Club, Track and Field, Cross Country