Gautham Ranganathan
Highschool Student
Inverness,IL
Summary
Aspiring doctor with an established interest in STEM through rigorous academic courses, independent research, and volunteering.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
AbbVie Internship
AbbVie
- I learned about AbbVie’s website complete pro
- I learned the SLC process of creating new features of the website
- I learned how different teams in AbbVie work with FRS, UAT, User Story, business requirements to enhance the website’s features.
Advocate Good Shepherd Summer Intern
Advocate Good Shepherd
- I learned to communicate with staff and patients, as well as the environment of a hospital by doing a plethora of tasks around the hospital
- I helped patients and visitors in wheelchairs, directed patients and visitors, cleaned wheelchairs, cleaned bays in endoscopy after a patient left, and restocked patient rooms in cardiac and endoscopy.
Dr. Rubin’s Mini Medical School
- I participated in activities pertaining to how different fields of medicine use different tools
- I received hands on experience with prop tools to learn more about the medical environment, ranging from general physician work to surgery.
Smart Farm Volunteer
Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital
- I helped create & maintain the 16000 lbs
- Of produce that was donated to local food pantries each year
- I volunteered at the weekly farm stand and sold produce to the patients, providers, and the community of Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital
- I am working on a proposal to improve the Smart Farm social media and present it to the hospital management.
Shadowing Dr. Mario Chan
Suburban Endocrinology Center
- I shadowed Dr. Chan and watched him work with patients for thyroid disorders
- I observed clinical visits as well as ultrasounds and FNA biopsies.
Patient Relations Volunteer
Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital
10.2023 - Current
- Every Sunday for 4 hours
- I worked at the front reception desk at the cardiac ICU unit
- I helped transport patients in wheelchairs and delivered gifts and flowers to patient rooms.
Independent Research
05.2022 - 10.2022
- I studied the genetic basis of Keratosis Pilaris within my multi-generational family
- I researched plant-based therapies for reducing keratosis
- I devised a toolkit that can be used by patients suffering from keratosis and promoted it within my family and the immediate community
- I was published by UMASS Scientific Journal
- Observation of Keratosis Pilaris in a Multi-Generation Family and the Comparative Study of Turmeric-Rose Water and Loofah Therapies on Reducing Keratosis.
Education
HS Diploma -
05.2026
Skills
Teamwork and Collaboration
Academics
Extended Math Honors, Chemistry Honors, Extended English Honors, French II Honors, AP World History, Computer Programming II, AP Chemistry, Accelerated Pre Calc, AP Computer Science, AP US History, AP Seminar, French Honors
Awards
- IJAS Regional Science Fair 2024, Silver, Keratosis Pilaris
- Junior Varsity Tennis, First place at 2 doubles, Mid Suburban League, 2024
- Junior Varsity Tennis, First place at 4 doubles, Mid Suburban League, 2023
- Junior Varsity Golf, 2022, 2023
Timeline
Patient Relations Volunteer - Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital
10.2023 - Current
Independent Research -
05.2022 - 10.2022
AbbVie Internship - AbbVie
Advocate Good Shepherd Summer Intern - Advocate Good Shepherd
Dr. Rubin’s Mini Medical School -
Smart Farm Volunteer - Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital
Shadowing Dr. Mario Chan - Suburban Endocrinology Center
Barrington High School - HS Diploma,
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