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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.
• 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.

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