Education
University of California, Santa Barbara Graduated June 2017
Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences
Bachelor of Arts in Spanish
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid August – December 2015
Intensive Hispanic Studies Program
Lived with a host family and enrolled in five Spanish speaking classes
Tutored local children in English
Relevant Experience
Undergrad Research Assistant – Biology Department, UC Santa Barbara March 2016 – June 2017
nConducted research under Laura Drake Schultheis in the D’Antonio Lab with her work related to drought and fungus on the Manzanita plant
nMeasured gas exchange and photosynthesis with the Licor 6400, in addition to xylem pressure potential and fluorescence in the Santa Ynez Mountains
nInoculated plants with fungus and recorded observations during controlled greenhouse experiments
Storke Ranch Habitat Restoration Intern, UC Santa Barbara April 2017 – June 2017
Worked with conservation biologist Kelly Hildner on a local restoration project sponsored by the Coastal Fund and the Storke Ranch Homeowner’s Association
SciTrek Volunteer January 2017 –June 2017
Instructed elementary level children in conducting science experiments
Clinical Care Extender Intern – St. John’s Hospital, Oxnard, California May 2015 – January 2017
nRotated through the Med-Surge, Telemetry, Mother Infant Unit, Labor and Delivery, and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
nAssisted doctors and nurses in department-wide responsibilities and patient services
Work Experience
Childcare Provider– Helpr, Santa Barbara, California March 2015 – June 2017
nCared for children and homes
Server and Bartender – Sandpiper Golf Course, Santa Barbara, California April 2016 – October 2016
nPlaced and served orders in grill
nOperated beverage cart around golf course
Pier Attendant – Obexer’s Boat Company, Lake Tahoe, California June 2014 – September 2014
nAssisted costumers with fueling gas on the dock and loading or unloading boats on the launch ramp
nMaintained property and cleaned stored boats
Activities
nMember, Alpha Phi Sorority September 2013 – June 2017
Served on the Bylaws Committee to update and enforce national policies chapter-wide
Skills
nFluent in Spanish
nProficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint