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Daniela Califano

Daniela Califano

San Pedro,CA

Summary

Driven and community-focused UCLA Biology student with a strong foundation in leadership, mentorship, and service. Experienced in working across diverse teams, supporting community initiatives, and engaging in educational and professional development opportunities. Recognized for adaptability, communication skills, and a passion for advancing equity in both healthcare and education.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

MiMentor Health and Equity Intern

MiMentor
06.2025 - 07.2025
  • Mentored high school students on college preparation, leadership development, and community advocacy projects addressing local health and social issues.
  • Guided students in identifying health disparities in their communities and supported them in designing actionable solutions.
  • Participated in interactive workshops, health equity seminars, and research days led by medical students, PA students, residents, and physicians.
  • Explored topics such as culturally competent care, social determinants of health, and structural barriers to equitable healthcare.
  • Collaborated with peers on research and community-based projects, culminating in presentations to health professionals and community leaders.
  • Strengthened skills in mentorship, public speaking, community engagement, and interdisciplinary teamwork in a healthcare context.

Front Desk Receptionist

Elks Lodge 1748
08.2023 - 09.2024
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Resolved customer issues quickly and notified supervisor immediately when problems escalated.
  • Completed data entry and filing to keep records updated for easy retrieval.
  • Collected payments, processed transactions and updated relevant records.
  • Assisted internal staff with clerical and administrative needs to maximize efficiency and team productivity.

Food Runner

Elks Lodge 1748
08.2023 - 09.2024
  • Greeted customers and provided outstanding customer service.
  • Assisted wait staff with timely food delivery and guest requests.
  • Answered customer questions about food and beverage items and assisted with menu selections.
  • Assisted with bussing tables and cleaning up spills.
  • Engaged in suggestive selling and other sales techniques.

Hostess

Elks Lodge 1748
08.2023 - 09.2024
  • Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Trained new hostesses on customer service best practices and restaurant policies to maintain high standards of service.
  • Backed up servers by checking on tables and retrieving items for guests.
  • Completed daily side work and opening and closing duties without fail.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
06-2028

High School Diploma -

San Pedro High School
San Pedro, CA
06-2024

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer Service
  • Adaptability
  • Leadership
  • Outstanding communication skills

Timeline

MiMentor Health and Equity Intern

MiMentor
06.2025 - 07.2025

Front Desk Receptionist

Elks Lodge 1748
08.2023 - 09.2024

Food Runner

Elks Lodge 1748
08.2023 - 09.2024

Hostess

Elks Lodge 1748
08.2023 - 09.2024

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of California, Los Angeles

High School Diploma -

San Pedro High School

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