Danielle Pascua's Resume
Danielle Pascua
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EDUCATION
University of Rochester, Rochester, NYGraduating May 2020
Bachelor of Arts in Health, Behavior, and Society
• Minor in Biology and Psychology
• Cumulative GPA: 3.06/4.00
• Frederick Douglass and Susan B. Anthony Scholarship, DeWitt Wallace Scholarship
Kamehameha Kap?lama High School, Honolulu, HI
High School DiplomaMay 2016
• Graduate with Honors
• Cumulative GPA: 3.93/4.00
EXPERIENCE
The Hoekelman Center, University of Rochester Medical Center- PediatricsRochester, NY?Program Assistant June 2018-Present
• Use clerical, administrative, and research skills to support the needs of the programs in place
• Tasks include data entry, communicate with community based organizations to schedule meetings for doctors, and compiling program material for the LARC (long-acting reversible contraceptive) Initiative
• Help organize volunteers College Connect with Joseph C Wilson High School
Social Organization for Voluntary Action (SOVA), GlobeMedOdisha, India?Grassroots On-Site Work Intern August 2018
• Worked closely with the SOVA staff and past trainees of the Healthcare Duty Assistant Training program created by SOVA in order to strengthen our knowledge and partnership
• Engaged in mutual learning with the community of Dhenkanal, Odisha in various school, village, hospital, and government settings
• Conducted daily interviews with many community members to expand our knowledge of their culture and environment
• Evaluated the progress of GlobeMed and SOVA’s partnership to ensure long-term stability
Larracuente Laboratory, University of Rochester Rochester, NY?Laboratory TechnicianOctober 2016 – July 2018
• Assisted the Larracuente lab with tasks such as fly pushing, data entry, and lab maintenance
• Conducted various experiments (i.e. FISH, PCR, and fly crossing)
• Small research projects in molecular genetics were explored
NIDDK (NIH) STEP-UP Program, John A. Burns School of Medicine Honolulu, HI?Research Intern – Department of Anatomy, Biochemistry, and PhysiologyMay 2016– August 2016
• Researched the effect of SEC10 on exocyst-dependent membrane trafficking of urothelial cells relevant for painful bladder syndrome
• Performed various tasks in the lab (i.e. electron microscopy, immunohistochemistry, and western blot)
• Presented research findings in Washington, D.C. at NIH Research Symposium in poster and PowerPoint format
LEADERSHIP
Kappa Delta Sorority- Epsilon Rho, University of Rochester Rochester, NY?Vice President of Community Service November 2018-Present
• Coordinates all philanthropic events such as Shamrock Field Day, Denim Days, Girl Scout events
• Manages awareness campaigns about child abuse
• Educates chapter about philanthropies and encourages chapter-wide community involvement
GlobeMed, University of Rochester Rochester, NY?Projects Committee Member September 2017-Present
• Help organize the chapter’s fundraising and awareness events at the University of Rochester
VOLUNTEER WORK
STEM Initiative, University of Rochester Rochester, NY?Volunteer at School 29 September 2018-Present
• Lead weekly presentations and experiments on STEM topics to children ranging from grades K-2
Friends of Strong, Golisano Children’s Hospital- University of Rochester Medical Center Rochester, NY?Volunteer on the Pediatric ICU Floor September 2017-March 2018
• Assisted the Child Life coordinator with her duties and requests from patients
• Engaged in play and conversations with patients.
Danielle Pascua
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EDUCATION
University of Rochester, Rochester, NYGraduating May 2020
Bachelor of Arts in Health, Behavior, and Society
• Minor in Biology and Psychology
• Cumulative GPA: 3.06/4.00
• Frederick Douglass and Susan B. Anthony Scholarship, DeWitt Wallace Scholarship
Kamehameha Kap?lama High School, Honolulu, HI
High School DiplomaMay 2016
• Graduate with Honors
• Cumulative GPA: 3.93/4.00
EXPERIENCE
The Hoekelman Center, University of Rochester Medical Center- PediatricsRochester, NY?Program Assistant June 2018-Present
• Use clerical, administrative, and research skills to support the needs of the programs in place
• Tasks include data entry, communicate with community based organizations to schedule meetings for doctors, and compiling program material for the LARC (long-acting reversible contraceptive) Initiative
• Help organize volunteers College Connect with Joseph C Wilson High School
Social Organization for Voluntary Action (SOVA), GlobeMedOdisha, India?Grassroots On-Site Work Intern August 2018
• Worked closely with the SOVA staff and past trainees of the Healthcare Duty Assistant Training program created by SOVA in order to strengthen our knowledge and partnership
• Engaged in mutual learning with the community of Dhenkanal, Odisha in various school, village, hospital, and government settings
• Conducted daily interviews with many community members to expand our knowledge of their culture and environment
• Evaluated the progress of GlobeMed and SOVA’s partnership to ensure long-term stability
Larracuente Laboratory, University of Rochester Rochester, NY?Laboratory TechnicianOctober 2016 – July 2018
• Assisted the Larracuente lab with tasks such as fly pushing, data entry, and lab maintenance
• Conducted various experiments (i.e. FISH, PCR, and fly crossing)
• Small research projects in molecular genetics were explored
NIDDK (NIH) STEP-UP Program, John A. Burns School of Medicine Honolulu, HI?Research Intern – Department of Anatomy, Biochemistry, and PhysiologyMay 2016– August 2016
• Researched the effect of SEC10 on exocyst-dependent membrane trafficking of urothelial cells relevant for painful bladder syndrome
• Performed various tasks in the lab (i.e. electron microscopy, immunohistochemistry, and western blot)
• Presented research findings in Washington, D.C. at NIH Research Symposium in poster and PowerPoint format
LEADERSHIP
Kappa Delta Sorority- Epsilon Rho, University of Rochester Rochester, NY?Vice President of Community Service November 2018-Present
• Coordinates all philanthropic events such as Shamrock Field Day, Denim Days, Girl Scout events
• Manages awareness campaigns about child abuse
• Educates chapter about philanthropies and encourages chapter-wide community involvement
GlobeMed, University of Rochester Rochester, NY?Projects Committee Member September 2017-Present
• Help organize the chapter’s fundraising and awareness events at the University of Rochester
VOLUNTEER WORK
STEM Initiative, University of Rochester Rochester, NY?Volunteer at School 29 September 2018-Present
• Lead weekly presentations and experiments on STEM topics to children ranging from grades K-2
Friends of Strong, Golisano Children’s Hospital- University of Rochester Medical Center Rochester, NY?Volunteer on the Pediatric ICU Floor September 2017-March 2018
• Assisted the Child Life coordinator with her duties and requests from patients
• Engaged in play and conversations with patients.