Kaitlin Gaw
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Kaitlin Gaw

Kaitlin Gaw
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2674 East Vista Ridge Drive
Orange, CA 92867

OBJECTIVE:
To obtain a position in the medical field and gain experience that will further my abilities and knowledge by utilizing my communication, collaboration, and scientific abilities to cooperate with others and grow in my capabilities

EDUCATION:
Mater Dei High School (August 2011-May 2015)
GPA: 3.83
4.0 Honors: 2 semesters

California State University, Fullerton (August 2015-Fall 2020)
College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Bachelor of Science in Biological Science, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

SKILLS:
Scientific: Scientific method, PCR, bacterial culture, preparation of solutions, pipetting, titration, microscopy, streak and spread plate method, gram stain, catalase assay, Kirby-Bauer test
Technical: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Powerpoint, Mathematics, Data Analysis, Planning
Personal: Communication skills, responsible, efficient, ability to work and lead a team, passionate, dependable, organized, balanced, time management, adaptability, attentive

WORK EXPERIENCE:
Youth Mentor/Leader, Higher Ground Youth & Family Services (Summer 2016 & Summer 2017)
Mentored at-risk youth at Abraham Lincoln Elementary School in Anaheim through educational and recreational activities
Coordinated and supported a group of 10-20 children each day by guiding and advising each of their developments and improvements throughout the program
Employee, T-Milk (July 2018-August 2019)
Performed tasks such as preparing and crafting teas, toppings, ingredients, and drinks
Maintained the well-being of the shop by cleaning and washing appliances and the store
Communicated and cooperated with other employees to ensure great service for the customers

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE:
Leader, St. Norbert Catholic Church Vacation Bible School (Summer 2012-2014)
Taught and instructed the youth in the community more about their faith
Led and coordinated a group of 5-6 children through various activities to develop their faith
Snack Booth Volunteer, St. Norbert Catholic Church (2009-2017)
Directed and helped out in the snack booth at St. Norbert’s annual fair by serving food and collecting money from customers
Intern, UCI Medical Center (May 2018-December 2019)
Executed hospital duties such as discharge of patients, deliveries, helping in the laboratory, performing administration tasks, etc.
Administered and oversaw the hospital gift shop by working the cash register, stocking items, and providing customer service to customers

ORGANIZATIONS:
Member, Key Club International (2013-2015)
Member, Circle K International (2015-2017)
Member, Higher Ground Club at CSUF (2015-2017)
Member, Alpha Phi Omega (2017-2020)

LEADERSHIP:
Secretary, Higher Ground Club at CSUF (2015-2017)
Public Relations & Events Coordinator, Alpha Phi Omega (Spring 2018)