Alondra Rivera
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Alondra Rivera

Alondra Rivera
------------ | 2300 SW 43rd St T3 Gainesville, FL, 32607 | ------------

EDUCATION Bachelor of Science in Microbiology and Cell Science May 2020 Minor in Health Disparities in Society University of Florida, Gainesville, FL UF GPA 3.64

EXTRA CURICULARS
Machen Florida Opportunity Scholars at University of Florida August 2017-May 2019
Gainesville, FL
Mentored first generation college freshman.
Taught students how to create their semester schedule.
Organized a workshop on time management, finances, and mental health.
Created a community of support for incoming students.

Shadowing: Dr. Lascano at Shands Medical Plaza B January 2019-April 2019 Gainesville, FL
Learned about patient communication
Learned how to give effective care
Practiced active listening skills

Historian for Service Sorority: Delta Nu Zeta at University of Florida April 2019-May 2020 Gainesville, FL
Created a website to organize pictures of Sorority and Service events
Management of Sorority images
Documented Service Events

Research Experience: Knackstedt Lab at University of Florida August 2017-May 2018
Gainesville, FL
Organized and documented images of C-Fos staining in rat brains in the ventral subiculum.
Reconstructed images of the ventral subiculum in cocaine addicted rats.

Teaching Assistant: General Chemistry I at University of Florida
May 2017-August 2017
Gainesville, FL
Assisted in leading discussion sessions.
Tutored students in General Chemistry topics.
Helped prep students for upcoming exams.

COMMUNITY OUTREACH SKILL SET Delta Nu Zeta: Xi Class at University of Florida August 2018-May 2019 Gainesville, FL
Tested and organized electrical appliances for Haven Hospice Thrift Store
Remove weeds from school area for Farm to School
Culinary work, provided food for the participants of the Pink Pumpkin Pedal Off
Cleaned habitats of rescued primates for Jungle Friends