Outreach Assistant- UTRGV Center of Excellence in STEM Education April 2025 - Present
Supported STEM outreach initiatives to engage K–12 and college students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics programs.
Assisted in planning, coordinating, and facilitating workshops, camps, and community events promoting STEM education.
License Vocational Nurse - DHR Health Jan 2022 - March 2026t Delivered patient-centered care in high-acuity settings, including the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
(NICU) and Emergency Department.
Assisted physicians and RNs with assessments, treatments, and procedures, ensuring adherence to hospital protocols and patient safety standards.
SOFIA OCHOA
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Robotics
Problem Solving
Python and C++
Graphic Design
Drone Specialist
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
May 2025- July 2025
Marketing Sport Intern - UTRGV Athletics
Utilized Excel, SQL, and data visualization software (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) to generate clear and actionable reports.
Collaborated with researchers, faculty, and staff to translate technical findings into meaningful insights for diverse audiences.
Aug 2023 - May 2024
Data Analyst/Informatics Intern - UTEP Science and Informational Science Monitored audience demographics and engagement trends to provide recommendations for future marketing strategies.
Supported branding initiatives by developing promotional materials and coordinating digital content that increased reach and impressions across platforms. Aug 2023 - Present
GPA: 3.9
Graduation Date: Spring 2026
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Bachelors in Biomedical Science and Integrated Science Minor in Computer Science
EDUCATION
South Texas College Aug 2016 - Oct 2019
Associate in Mechanical Engineering
Jan 2022 - Jan 2023
Rio Grande Valley College
License in Vocational Nursing
Bowl Desk Attendant - Main Event
Lead front desk operations for the bowling area, ensuring efficient guest check-in and seating. Use headset communication to coordinate with servers and staff to deliver timely service. Assist in promoting specials, events, and services to enhance guest experience. Provide excellent customer service by answering questions, resolving issues, and maintaining a welcoming environment.
Support team operations by managing lane assignments and keeping workflow organized. Jan 2026 - Present
LEADERSHIP
Vice President - UTRGV American Medical Student Association Provided executive leadership to oversee membership engagement and programming while mentoring members to foster teamwork and active participation in pre-medical and healthcare initiatives.
Secretary . - UTRGV Latino Medical Student Association Coordinated correspondence between executive board members, general members, and external partners.
Supported event planning and logistics for community outreach, mentorship programs, and professional development activities.