Past Experience

shoes I’ve filled and hats I’ve worn

Hospital Pharmacy Technician, Penn Medicine

August 2020- April 2021

• Demonstrates practical and accurate skills in dispensing and calculating medication dosage

• Uses Epic software to retrieve patient information and medical records while adhering to HIPAA security standards and internal confidentiality policies

• Prepares and compounded various life-saving intravenous solutions using aseptic technique

• Develops economic and efficient work methods, reducing waste and wait time

• Demonstrates working knowledge of medical terminology and medications

Social Media Intern, @inthecreativeclouds

February 2021 - April 2021

• Planned and designed daily content for Instagram, Tiktok, and Pinterest social media pages

• Grew audience and following by 30% in three months

• Analyzed social page analytics to ensure audience targets were met

• Designed and implemented social media strategies that catered to audience and platform

Curriculum Developer & Biology Instructor, Upward Bound

Upward Bound is an outreach program dedicated to aiding high school students to sculpt a successful future supported by a strong academic foundation.

• Developed Biology curriculum and lesson plans for the Upward Bound Summer Program

• Curated and teaching online instructional material for students based on needs and interests

April 2020- September 2020

Laboratory Technician, Pennsylvania State University

January 2018- May 2020

• Used the single-celled parasite Trypanosoma brucei to investigate the relationship between mitochondrial shape and function

• Practiced basic laboratory techniques in cell and molecular biology, including PCR, gel electrophoresis, light and fluorescence microscopy, and cell culture

• Practiced reading and interpreting primary literature

• Trained undergraduate students in experimental techniques

• Attended and recorded research conferences and meetings

• Practiced advanced plant biology laboratory techniques, including confocal microscopy, image analysis, and plant maintenance

• Analyzed problems, determined approach, complied and analyzed data, and prepared plans and reports for recommendations.

• Collaborated with colleagues to interpret results and formulate next steps

• Researched an obtained information to present reports to PI and colleagues on a weekly basis

Math and English Tutor, Penn State STEM Lab

• Tutored Algebra and Calculus to incoming college freshmen

• Assessed strengths and needs; tailored instruction and content around each individual accordingly

• Documented students’ progress

May 2019- July 2020

Office Administrator and Tour Guide, Penn State Admissions

May 2019- July 2019

• Spoke with prospective students and families on the phone and in person about the admissions process

• Exhibited flexibility in plans and tour route to navigate construction, weather, and other obstacles, while maintaining a level of decorum and a professional atmosphere that concealed any last-minute changes

• Exhibited a positive mindset and energy when speaking with team members and prospective students

• Represented the campus body with professionalism and confidence at various donor and Executive events

Barista and Partner of the Quarter, Starbucks

January 2016- January 2019

• Built on customer service, empathy, and problem-solving skills in various practical, fast-paced, high demand environments.

• Provided the ability to multitask, handled crowds of 100+ people, resolved customer conflict, and excelled in a demanding high-volume setting

• Commended for intuitive, customer satisfaction, leadership, and dependability by colleagues and supervisors in performance evaluations