Amal Alali
Oakland,CA
Summary
Motivated and analytical Integrative Biology student minoring in Data Science, seeking an externship with HP Tech Ventures to leverage my research skills and passion for technology and entrepreneurship. As a co-founder of a non-profit organization, I built a website, created videos, and wrote blogs to promote environmental awareness, demonstrating my ability to communicate complex ideas effectively. Eager to contribute to deal sourcing and evaluation of pre-seed stage startups while gaining hands-on experience in market research, strategic planning, and data visualization. Committed to developing a comprehensive skill set and expanding my professional network in the venture capital space.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Co-founder of "Save Earth 77"
05.2020 - Current
- Established an environmental project called "Save Earth 77" focused on educating the public about environmental issues
- Developed a website and created a YouTube channel to raise awareness about the impact of the environment on health.
Book Club Founder & Host
Oakland Public Library
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Organized and led a Fall Book Club, conducting weekly meetings to facilitate engaging discussions among peers
- Fostered a passion for reading by helping students explore diverse literary genres and develop critical thinking skills
- Enhanced participant engagement through dynamic presentations and thoughtful analyses of selected books.
Volunteer
East Oakland Youth Development Center
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Collaborated with the East Oakland Youth Development Center contributing to a program dedicated to bridging academic gaps for low-income students
- Mentored children who faced academic challenges
- Formed deep connections with the students, providing support to help them navigate not only academic challenges but also develop crucial social-emotional skills and nurture their imagination.
Healthcare Intern
Pre-Health Shadowing
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Conducted a virtual internship during the COVID-19 pandemic, gaining valuable insights by watching doctors' recordings, attending Zoom lectures with health professionals, and taking detailed notes.
- Demonstrated commitment to healthcare equity by actively participating in healthcare-related activities, such as completing assignments and quizzes.
Education
BA in Integrative Biology -
University of California, Berkeley
Skills
- Bilingual
- Leadership
- Web Design
- Data Entry
- Communication
- Teaching
References
- Wendy Frey: wfrey@cwcharter.org
- Linda Nguyen: LNguyen@oaklandlibrary.org
Awards
- Inducted into the National Honor Society (2019-2022)
- Member of California Scholarship Federation (2019-2022)
- Top 9% of High School (Identified by the University of California System)
- The Community Service Award recipient (2022-2023)
- Cal Alumi Association-The Leadership Award (2023-2024)
Accomplishments
-The Community Service Award recipient
- Cal Alumni Association-The Leadership Award
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Arabic
Native/ Bilingual
Affiliations
- National Honor Society
- California Scholarship Federation
Timeline
Book Club Founder & Host
Oakland Public Library
10.2023 - 12.2023
Volunteer
East Oakland Youth Development Center
05.2023 - 07.2023
Healthcare Intern
Pre-Health Shadowing
08.2022 - 12.2022
Co-founder of "Save Earth 77"
05.2020 - Current
BA in Integrative Biology -
University of California, Berkeley