Dana Olortegui
DANA OLORTEGUI
D------------ |------------ | Caldwell, NJ
EDUCATION
Rutgers University- Newark, New Jersey May 2020
Bachelor of Arts Psychology | Minor in Cell Biology
Relevant courses: Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Microbiology
WORK EXPERIENCE
C------------- Various location, New Jersey
Tutoring September 2016- Current
• Working with students aged 5-12 by improving their English, Reading, and Math skills by assisting with homework
• Provided different testing and problem-solving skills, which helped to increase grade by one letter grade
• Identify the needs of the students and adapted if necessary, to efficiently deliver course content
• Oversaw students to keep them on track with assignments by formulating a daily planner
• Encourage students to become independent and collaborative learners by setting weekly goals
• Facilitated various activities that were approved by parents
Hospital Regional de Loreto- Iquitos, Peru
Shadowing Experience (165 hours) December-January 2017-2018
• Observed doctor-patient interactions as well as emergency procedures on the Pediatric floor
• Rotated through neonatal care unit, operation room, maternity, intensive care unit and pediatrics
• Attended patients, under supervision, for checkups and allowed to perform minor medical procedures
VOLUNTEERING
Special Olympics New Jersey
Volunteer July 2015-2019
• Provided assistance in the merchandise section
• Interacted/aided with special needs athletes
Rutgers PantryRUN
Member Fall 2017- Spring 2019
• Organized and donated food for students who had difficulty affording healthy food
Red Cross Corps
Member Fall 2016- Spring 2018
• Participated in blood drive events by checking in students and giving them meals after they donated blood
Minority Association of Pre-Health Students
Member Fall 2017- Spring 2018
• Contributed with in road cleanups and prepared food for Newark Pantry
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Volunteer October 2014- June 2015
• Communicated with patients and provided assistance with simple tasks
Jersey Care
Volunteer June 2014- June 2016
• Engaged with children through reading to them and doing activities to keep them engaged
• Organized clothing donation drive for families in need
Chelsea Assisted Living
Volunteer August 2012-August 2013
• Interacted with the residents, help them keep active, participated in bingo, crafts, and doing puzzles
SKILLS
Language: Fluent in Spanish and English
Communication: Teamwork and leadership abilities
Technical Skills: Excel, Office, MS PowerPoint
DANA OLORTEGUI
D------------ |------------ | Caldwell, NJ
EDUCATION
Rutgers University- Newark, New Jersey May 2020
Bachelor of Arts Psychology | Minor in Cell Biology
Relevant courses: Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Microbiology
WORK EXPERIENCE
C------------- Various location, New Jersey
Tutoring September 2016- Current
• Working with students aged 5-12 by improving their English, Reading, and Math skills by assisting with homework
• Provided different testing and problem-solving skills, which helped to increase grade by one letter grade
• Identify the needs of the students and adapted if necessary, to efficiently deliver course content
• Oversaw students to keep them on track with assignments by formulating a daily planner
• Encourage students to become independent and collaborative learners by setting weekly goals
• Facilitated various activities that were approved by parents
Hospital Regional de Loreto- Iquitos, Peru
Shadowing Experience (165 hours) December-January 2017-2018
• Observed doctor-patient interactions as well as emergency procedures on the Pediatric floor
• Rotated through neonatal care unit, operation room, maternity, intensive care unit and pediatrics
• Attended patients, under supervision, for checkups and allowed to perform minor medical procedures
VOLUNTEERING
Special Olympics New Jersey
Volunteer July 2015-2019
• Provided assistance in the merchandise section
• Interacted/aided with special needs athletes
Rutgers PantryRUN
Member Fall 2017- Spring 2019
• Organized and donated food for students who had difficulty affording healthy food
Red Cross Corps
Member Fall 2016- Spring 2018
• Participated in blood drive events by checking in students and giving them meals after they donated blood
Minority Association of Pre-Health Students
Member Fall 2017- Spring 2018
• Contributed with in road cleanups and prepared food for Newark Pantry
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Volunteer October 2014- June 2015
• Communicated with patients and provided assistance with simple tasks
Jersey Care
Volunteer June 2014- June 2016
• Engaged with children through reading to them and doing activities to keep them engaged
• Organized clothing donation drive for families in need
Chelsea Assisted Living
Volunteer August 2012-August 2013
• Interacted with the residents, help them keep active, participated in bingo, crafts, and doing puzzles
SKILLS
Language: Fluent in Spanish and English
Communication: Teamwork and leadership abilities
Technical Skills: Excel, Office, MS PowerPoint