Experience

University of Illinois Chicago College of Dentistry

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Jan 2023 - Present

  Student researcher at the UIC College of Dentistry's Orthodontics Department; utilizing AI to analyze bone structures and comparing data in Excel and Dolphin Student researcher at the UIC College of Dentistry's Orthodontics Department; utilizing AI to analyze bone structures and comparing data in Excel and Dolphin



University of Illinois Chicago

• United States
• Staffing and Recruiting

• Climate and Health Institute

  • Oct 2022 - Present

  With support from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Climate and Health Institute is a two-year program for public health students that will provide an academic and practical experience on climate change, public health, and equity. Five undergraduate and five graduate public health students were selected to participate in the Institute. With support from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Climate and Health Institute is a two-year program for public health students that will provide an academic and practical experience on climate change, public health, and equity. Five undergraduate and five graduate public health students were selected to participate in the Institute.



Walgreens

• United States
• Retail
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Pharmacy Technician

  • Jun 2021 - Aug 2022

  Performed tasks such as counting, measuring, and verifying prescriptions for the pharmacist to approve prior to dispensing. Processed and verified patient insurance claims as well as addressed billing concerns, and checked out customers with their purchases at the drive-thru and window. Performed tasks such as counting, measuring, and verifying prescriptions for the pharmacist to approve prior to dispensing. Processed and verified patient insurance claims as well as addressed billing concerns, and checked out customers with their purchases at the drive-thru and window.



The Junior State of America Foundation

• Midwest Lieutenant Governor

  • Apr 2021 - Jun 2022

  - led the Midwest region, comprising of 10 states, of the largest student-run organization in the nation alongside the Midwest Governor- served as FEC Chair, which oversees the region's gubernatorial elections and appoints committee members to monitor campaigns and maintain equity and inclusion in voting- selected members through an application process to participate in Midwest Student Cabinet - oversaw and directed department operations on a student-run cabinet- directed and guided department directors on projects and department work- worked alongside the JSA Foundation to create a lasting experience for students in the organization

• Chapter Vice President, IMSA JSA

  • May 2020 - May 2021

  Oversaw participation and work quality on one of the Midwest JSA’s biggest chapter’s boards and made sure that board members were held accountable for their responsibilities. Held second power in command in the case where the president was not able to fulfill their duties.Met weekly with chapter president and chapter executive board to create new event ideasCo-wrote chapter constitution and guidelines for the chapter to uphold throughout the school year.

• Midwest Deputy Director of Fundraising

  • Jan 2021 - Apr 2021

• Midwest Fundraising Agent

  • Jul 2020 - Jan 2021

  Worked with members of a regional department to implement the most innovative and successful ideas to fundraiseCommunicated with businesses to obtain grants to go towards the JSA Foundation, as well as designed merchandise to sell at conventions and JSA online storesCollaborated with high school students across the nation with initiatives for tri-state conventions

• Convention Coordinator, IMSA JSA

  • Sep 2019 - May 2020

  Planned chapter convention for all Midwest chapters to attend at our school (stalled because of COVID-19)Organized and created event ideas for the school communityServed as a Chapter Officer during conventions and was responsible for chapter when president was away



Northwestern University

• Philippines
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Student Researcher

  • Sep 2021 - May 2022

  Conducting research with Dr. Minoli Perera and Ph.D. Candidate Carolina Clark on Analyzing Genetic Variation Data with Respect to Metabolite Formation from African American-donor-derived Hepatocytes. Conducting research with Dr. Minoli Perera and Ph.D. Candidate Carolina Clark on Analyzing Genetic Variation Data with Respect to Metabolite Formation from African American-donor-derived Hepatocytes.



Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Student Researcher

  • Sep 2020 - May 2021

  Conducted research on SARS-CoV-2 main protease inhibitors using computer-aided drug design and submitted over 500 compounds towards clinical fragment-based drug discovery. Collaborated with other student researchers and scientists worldwide through COVID Moonshot’s international crowdsourced initiative. Published research on Digital Commons through papers and presentations. Conducted research on SARS-CoV-2 main protease inhibitors using computer-aided drug design and submitted over 500 compounds towards clinical fragment-based drug discovery. Collaborated with other student researchers and scientists worldwide through COVID Moonshot’s international crowdsourced initiative. Published research on Digital Commons through papers and presentations.