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Christina Chanchu

San Luis Obispo,CA

Summary

  • Research experience in both industry and academic settings.
  • Reliable and organized professional, capable of adapting to new challenges.
  • Excellent self-starter with a demonstrated ability to multi-task.
  • Passion for behavioral medicine; skilled in handling aggression, anxiety, and compulsive behaviors.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Sheep and Goat Laboratory Student Assistant

Food Animal Production Sheep and Goat
San Luis Obispo, CA
01.2025 - Current
  • Cared for and managed commercial ewe flock
  • Assisted in lambing, provided health care, and practiced predator control
  • Participated in selection, culling and marketing

Laboratory Assistant

Physiological Ecology of Reptiles Laboratory
San Luis Obispo, CA
10.2024 - Current
  • Performing primary research on the impact of weather conditions on the resting behaviors of rattlesnakes
  • Data collection for rattlesnake behavioral research
  • Collecting, compiling, and analyzing research
  • Performing quality assurance checks on RattleCam snapshots

Volunteer

Cal Poly Cat Program
San Luis Obispo, CA
01.2024 - Current
  • Provided daily care for kittens, including administering medication, cleaning litter boxes, refilling food and water, and sanitizing bowls

Side Walker

Halleck Creek Ranch
Marin County, CA
06.2021 - Current
  • Engaged with children and adults with mental and physical disabilities through assisting them during therapeutic horseback riding lessons
  • Responsible for participants safety and emergency dismounts
  • Ensured that the voices of individuals with disabilities are heard and heeded

Nursing Floor Assistant and Rehabilitation Aide

San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living
San Francisco, CA
06.2021 - Current
  • Provided accessible care for senior adults that capitalize on individual strength, foster community and encourage independence
  • Transported patients to appointments and answered call lights
  • Interacted with nursing staff, social workers and therapists

Teen Leadership Board Moderator

Girltelligence App
Palo Alto
06.2019 - Current
  • Collaborated with other young woman to facilitate discussions about topics personal to women
  • Implemented ways to increase engagement on the app
  • Responded to girls questions and posted daily check-ins and questions
  • Facilitated successful general body meetings

Meat Lab Student Assistant

Food Animal Production Beef
San Luis Obispo, CA
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Harvested, manufactured, packaged and labeled meat products
  • Maintained and sanitized facility in accordance with health codes
  • Provided customer service and assisted with retail sale of meat at products

Student Assistant

California Department of Transportation
Oakland, CA
06.2018 - 06.2019
  • Responsible for promoting ride-sharing, carpool lanes and reducing congestion on the State Highway System
  • Researching the daily number of motorists that occupy HOV lanes and inputting data collected from traffic cameras

Education

California Polytechnic State University - Animal Science, Pre-Veterinary Medicine

California Polytechnic State University
San Luis Obispo, CA

Skills

  • Electrophoresis
  • PCR
  • Microbial Staining and Plating
  • Spectrophotometer Analysis
  • Aseptic Techniques
  • ELISA
  • Infrared Spectroscopy

Objective

  • Junior Animal Science major at Cal Poly with strong relevant experience and skills, seeking an internship at a veterinary clinic

Coursework

  • Systems of Small Ruminants Management
  • Meat Science
  • Principles of Animal Science
  • Diversity and History of Life
  • Cell and Molecular Biology
  • Organismal Form and Function
  • Ecology and Evolution
  • Chemistry for Agriculture and Life Science

Activities

  • Cal Poly Veterinary Science Club
  • Cal Poly American Medical Student Association
  • Cal Poly Delta Gamma, Sorority
  • CAED Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Club
  • Cal Poly Multicultural Club

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual

Computer Skills

  • MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • ChemDraw
  • Google Workspace
  • Canva
  • Adobe Photoshop

Timeline

Sheep and Goat Laboratory Student Assistant

Food Animal Production Sheep and Goat
01.2025 - Current

Laboratory Assistant

Physiological Ecology of Reptiles Laboratory
10.2024 - Current

Meat Lab Student Assistant

Food Animal Production Beef
09.2024 - 12.2024

Volunteer

Cal Poly Cat Program
01.2024 - Current

Side Walker

Halleck Creek Ranch
06.2021 - Current

Nursing Floor Assistant and Rehabilitation Aide

San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living
06.2021 - Current

Teen Leadership Board Moderator

Girltelligence App
06.2019 - Current

Student Assistant

California Department of Transportation
06.2018 - 06.2019

California Polytechnic State University - Animal Science, Pre-Veterinary Medicine

California Polytechnic State University