Education
Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, IL
Bachelor of Science, May 2021
Major: Biology
GPA: 3.75/4.0
Skills:
Electronic Health Records - experience working with Eclinicalworks EHR and EPIC EHR.
Clinical Skills - experience taking vitals and administering diagnostic tests such as urinalysis, hemoglobin A1C, Blood glucose tests, and EKG
Medical Terminology - experience using medical terms and language as well as using ICD-10 diagnosis codes and CPT procedure codes.
Laboratory Work - experience working in biological and chemical labs and performing basic lab techniques
Experience:
General Biology 101 and 102 Teaching Assistant August 2019 - Present
Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, IL
●Worked alongside a professor to instruct and lead a section of laboratory students.
●Held tutoring hours to assist students with the lecture content of the class.
●Reviewed and edited research papers for over 40 students
●Attended weekly meetings to develop course content and structure of labs.
Medical Office Intern Summer and Winter of 2019 and 2020
Baubly Medical - Office of Paul Baubly, M.D. and Kathryn Baubly, D.O., Elmhurst, IL
●Identified practice failures in quality assurance and implemented strategies to improve patient care.
●Updated the practice’s EHR software and trained employees and doctors on how to use it effectively
●Performed administrative tasks such as patient scheduling and telephone triage
●Prepared patients for the doctors and administered necessary diagnostic testing
●Worked directly with insurance companies to resolve issues with claims
International Rice Research Institute Intern - Canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic Summer of 2020
IRRI, Los Banos, Philippines
●Selected to spend two months working with researchers to combat hunger and poverty through transgenic rice and improved farming methods.
●Duties were to include lab work on transgenic rice, literature reviews, and surveying farmers and families while providing health education.
Tiny Earth Antibiotic Discovery Research Project August 2019 - December 2019
Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, IL
●Isolated antibiotic producing bacteria from samples of soil.
●Identified and characterized the bacteria using molecular techniques and both physiological and biochemical tests.
●Compiled Data and samples to be sent to researchers at the Tiny Earth Project for further development.
●Presented Findings to an audience of department faculty and students
Transcultural Healthcare Summer Study May 2019
Illinois Wesleyan University, Honolulu, Lahaina, Hilo, and Kona, HI
●Researched and studied the healthcare environment of the Hawaiian Islands.
●Worked with local healthcare groups to assess health care disparities between different cultural, ethic, and socioeconomic populations.
Center for Natural Science Building Lab Security Officer August 2018 - April 2019 Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, IL
●Responsible for allowing students to access labs and keeping records of lab usage.
●Monitored and maintained Lab condition.
General Laborer
Laminated Components Inc., Hebron, IL May 2018 - December 2018
●Worked with a team to construct various wood cabinets for arcade games, salons, and desks.
●Operated power tools with attention to safety and regulations in a warehouse setting.
Party Attendant November 2014 - August 2017
Pump It Up, Crystal Lake, IL
●Hosted and supervised children’s events and parties.
●Served food and properly sanitized areas of play and eating.
Involvement and Activities:
●Sigma Alpha Pi - Illinois Wesleyan University (IWU)
National Society of Leadership and Success
●Freshman Orientation Leader - IWU
Orientation leader cabinet member responsible for training and overseeing a group of leaders
●Campus Activities Board executive programmer - IWU
Personally organized and contracted school sponsored events for the university
●Pi Sigma Alpha - IWU
Mortar Board National College Senior Honor Society
●Children’s Discovery Museum volunteer
- Bloomington, IL
●Habitat for Humanity volunteer
– Bloomington, IL
●Gigi’s Playhouse down syndrome achievement center volunteer
- McHenry, IL
●American Chemical Society IWU Chapter treasurer
Managed and budgeted funds for the chemistry department