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Gabriela Pinilla Garay

Bountiful

Summary

Motivated and adaptable individual with a strong work ethic and attention to detail. Brings a solid academic foundation in research and critical thinking, along with a creative mindset, developed through musical pursuits. Quick to learn, receptive to feedback, and able to contribute positively to team environments while creating a welcoming customer experience.

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience

Work History

Translator and Research Assistant

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Collaborated with ASU professor to create Spanish transcripts
  • Translated +20 hrs of Spanish interviews about immigrant experiences in detention facilities, contributing to qualitative research

Board of Directors Member

Phoenix Conservatory Of Music
Phoenix, AZ
09.2024 - Current
  • Served on the executive board as student representative; attended meetings, represented the student body, and contributed to financial and program management decisions
  • Founded the Music Mentorship program pairing advanced and younger students; built curriculum and expanded performance opportunities

Researcher and Author

08.2024 - 06.2025
  • Authored an independent research paper on psychoacoustics under the mentorship of a Columbia University graduate researcher
  • Presented findings at the Symposium of Rising Scholars, communicating complex interdisciplinary concepts to an academic audience
  • Published research on Polygence’s official platform; currently under review for publication in a peer-reviewed journal

Math Tutor

09.2025 - Current
  • Assisted students in understanding mathematical concepts through personalized tutoring sessions
  • Coordinated with parents and teachers to support student academic success and address challenges

Scholar

Berklee College of Music
Boston, MA
  • Attended the Aspire: Five Week Performance Intensive program on full scholarship three summers in a row
  • Performed as guitarist in Berklee All-Star Ensemble
  • Selected as City Music Peer Ambassador, supporting and mentoring other student musicians

Education

Bachelor of Science - Student

Woods Cross High School
Woods Cross, UT
05-2026

Skills

  • Bilingual Communication: Fluent in Spanish and English, able to connect with diverse customers
  • Customer Service: Friendly and attentive communication, focused on creating positive experiences
  • Teamwork: Collaborates effectively with others, contributing to a positive and efficient team environment
  • Time Management: Efficiently completes tasks and prioritizes responsibilities under pressure
  • Adaptability: Quickly learns new systems and adjusts to changing situations
  • Strong Work Ethic: Consistently puts in full effort to deliver high-quality results
  • Creativity: Brings fresh ideas and perspectives to problem-solving

Timeline

Math Tutor

09.2025 - Current

Board of Directors Member

Phoenix Conservatory Of Music
09.2024 - Current

Researcher and Author

08.2024 - 06.2025

Translator and Research Assistant

Arizona State University
06.2023 - 07.2023

Scholar

Berklee College of Music

Bachelor of Science - Student

Woods Cross High School