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Gainesville, Florida, United States

Leading philanthropy coordination for Florida Diabetes Camp and Climb for Cancer Foundation, overseeing 56 members of the director board and a 250+ member body, while orchestrating speaker acquisition, mental health resource provision, recommendation letter facilitation, partnerships with UF and Gainesville organizations, and alumni event planning.

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Leading over 70 hours of community service events for 250+ members, providing relief to those affected by cancer through psychosocial treatment, patient and caregiver support, and educational outreach across Gainesville and central Florida. Orchestrated the successful execution of the 3rd annual ‘Gator Mountain Challenge’, a philanthropic event involving 200+ participants and generating over $25,000 for the Climb for Cancer Foundation. Additionally helped execute our 3rd annual 'Luminaria', a philanthropic ceremony that honors loved ones lost to cancer, those battling cancer, and those that have overcome their cancer.

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Driving the successful planning, coordination, and promotion of innovative internal and external service events, resulting in substantial fundraising achievements for the Florida Diabetes Camp. Devising and executing creative strategies to engage participants to result in an increase in funds raised. Fostering a sense of community and inspiring active participation among the Alpha Epsilon Delta member body, leading to increased awareness and support for the philanthropy. Leveraging various channels and platforms to reach a wide audience that will lead in heightened visibility and greater community involvement in fundraising efforts.

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Made a profound impact through active participation in volunteer work, significantly benefiting local Gainesville organizations and contributing to the mission of the Climb for Cancer Foundation.

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Proactively contributing to research under the guidance of a PhD candidate in the Keselowsky Lab, within the esteemed J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Florida. Invaluable in the production of synthetic fusion proteins and glycosyltransferases using E. coli-based techniques, advancing the understanding of protein engineering and its potential applications in biomedical science. Proficiently conducted cell-culture techniques, including precise cell passaging, ensuring the maintenance and viability of cell lines crucial for ongoing research investigations. Employed the rheometer to determine crucial parameters such as shear stress, strain, and viscoelastic properties, providing insights into the characteristics of optimal biomaterials and hydrogels.

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Active member of a non-profit engineering design team, driving the successful creation of a three-dimensional assisted hand device, enabling a recipient to skillfully play the drums with drumsticks. Utilized advanced techniques in Blender to digitally size hand models, ensuring a precise and personalized fit tailored to the recipient's unique requirements. Resulted in the development of a functional and customized prosthetic device, empowering the recipient with enhanced mobility and enabling them to pursue their passion for drumming.

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Supporting the growth, development, and alignment of Footprints' activities with its mission of making a positive difference in the lives of children in addition to volunteering in Units 41/42 at the University of Florida Health Shands Children’s Hospital. Currently attaining sponsorships from local restaurants to provide meals for the units, ensuring that families can focus on the well-being of their loved one who is a patient, as well as spending as much time with them as possible. Contributing to the development and creation of the Footprints newsletter, effectively communicating the organization's mission, updates, and success stories to volunteers, donors, and the community. Cooperatively will lead the coordination and execution of Alex's Lemonade Stand, a fundraising event aimed at supporting pediatric cancer research, to successfully raise funds and increase awareness in the community.

Engaged with a diverse range of medical professionals, including doctors, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses, and more, from the University of Florida College of Medicine. Demonstrated a commitment to continuous learning through in-depth discussions on various medical specialties, expanded knowledge on diseases through interactive lectures, and participation in case study presentations.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Biomedical/Medical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Research Assistant in the J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering, Volunteer for the UF.

Superintendent‘S Diploma Of Distinction, Biomedical Sciences, General

Activities and Societies: President of National Honor Society, Vice President of HOSA, Secretary of Phi Beta Chi, Peer Health Educator.