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Amanda Peregrino

Summary

Dedicated professional with knowledge of service delivery and proven multitasking abilities.

Proactive and caring worker with 3 years of experience combined with communication strengths and good observational skills. Skillfully handles day-to-day activities while looking for opportunities to make a difference in any environment placed in.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

Jia Lab at UCR
07.2025 - Current
  • Assisted with experimental design, data collection and analysis to support ongoing research projects
  • Independently maintained lab equipment organization and ensured accurate documentation of results and protocols
  • Collaborated with research team members to build a cohesive and supportive work environment, strengthening group communication and effectiveness in interpreting findings.

Director of Public Relations

University Blood Initiative
01.2024 - Current
  • Supported blood donation initiatives to prevent shortages and save lives, focusing on outreach to diverse and underserved communities.
  • Assisted in organizing campus blood drives and educational events to raise awareness of disparities in the national blood system and phlebotomy processes
  • Engaged peers and community members through advocacy and outreach, promoting the mission that no one's health should suffer from preventable shortages.

Director of Public Relations

Project Sunshine
01.2023 - Current
  • Led communications and awareness campaigns on Project Sunshine's mission of supporting children facing medical challenges through the "Power of Play" and human connection through arts and crafts activities
  • Developed and shared digital content emphasizing volunteer impact, fundraising initiatives, and community engagement
  • Collaborated with executive board to increase campus awareness, recruit volunteers, and expand participation in therapeutic activities

Student Assistant

Institute for Integrative Genome Biology
04.2023 - 08.2025
  • Served as first point of contact for faculty, students, staff, and visitors, greeting and assessing needs with professionalism.
  • Maintained accurate documentation for office operations, ensuring reliable record-keeping and compliance with departmental standards.
  • Utilized Microsoft and Google applications to prepare documents, presentations, and forms.
  • Developed strong organizational and communication skills while balancing multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.

Elementary School Tutor

Literary Initiative
09.2023 - 06.2025
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.

Customer Service Representative

RK Logistics Group
06.2022 - 09.2022
  • Served as the first point of contact for customers, providing courteous and efficient assistance via phone and email
  • Assisted in maintaining and updating customer databases and records to facilitate efficient service delivery.
  • Completed customer's requests in a time effective manner

Quality Analyst Intern

RK Logistics Group
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Assist in the identification and implementation of data-driven process improvements, contributing to increased efficiency and cost savings
  • Communicate complex technical findings to non-technical audiences through clear and concise reports and presentations
  • Contributed to the preparation of monthly and quarterly reports for executive leadership
  • Familiarity with Six Sigma Method

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of California Riverside
Riverside, CA
06-2026

Medical Assistant

Moreno Valley College
Moreno Valley, CA

Skills

  • Languages: English (Fluent), Spanish (Conversational)
  • Skills: Health communication, Tutoring, Academic Research Prep, Active Listening, Conflict Resolution, Quick Learner
  • Interests: Health equity, Pediatric care, Child Development, Global/Public Health, Patient-Centered Care

Awards

Certificate of Completion: 

  • Lean Six-Sigma “White Belt” Cost-Savings Project
  • DMAIC & Standardize, and Actual Presentation Training Course, June 2023
  • Certificate of Completion: ISO-9001:2015 Internal Auditor, June 2023
  • Six Sigma Certification, June 2023

Timeline

Research Assistant

Jia Lab at UCR
07.2025 - Current

Director of Public Relations

University Blood Initiative
01.2024 - Current

Elementary School Tutor

Literary Initiative
09.2023 - 06.2025

Quality Analyst Intern

RK Logistics Group
06.2023 - 09.2023

Student Assistant

Institute for Integrative Genome Biology
04.2023 - 08.2025

Director of Public Relations

Project Sunshine
01.2023 - Current

Customer Service Representative

RK Logistics Group
06.2022 - 09.2022

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of California Riverside

Medical Assistant

Moreno Valley College

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