Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteer Experience
Athletic Awards
Acedemic Awards
Extracurricular Activities
Timeline
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Grace Zhou

Ardsley,NY

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Assistant and Receptionist

White Plain Veterinary Hosptial
White Plains, NY
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • 92 hour externship as a veterinarian assistant, continued to work part-time
  • Restrained animals during examination or treatment procedures using appropriate techniques according to species size and temperament.
  • Assisted in surgery preparation by setting up instruments, supplies and equipment prior to procedure start time.
  • Gathered specimens such as urine, blood and fecal samples for laboratory analysis.
  • Took messages and voicemails from patients and promptly relayed to appropriate staff
  • Answered incoming calls and returned calls, responding to inquiries from patients and other medical offices
  • Maintained patient accounts by obtaining, recording and updating personal and financial information on database.
  • scheduled examinations, follow-up and day-of appointments
  • Transmitted medical records and other correspondence by mail, e-mail, or fax.

Lead Coach

Learn To Skate USA
Elmsford, NY
01.2020 - 07.2023
  • Coached groups of children ages 4-14 and adults on official LTS snowplow sam, basic and pre-freestyle figure skating skills
  • completed evaluation sheets for each student at the end of each term testing one's ability to complete each skill to a passable level

Camp Counselor

Westchester Skating Academy
Elmsford, NY
01.2020 - 08.2022
  • facilitated art and craft activities with 4-9-year-olds
  • led obstacle-course based exercise routines
  • assisted in skate tying for kids
  • coached on-ice basic skill sessions

Education

Biology

Northeastern University
Boston, MA
06-2027

High School Diploma -

Ardsley High School
Ardsley, NY
06-2023

Skills

  • Intermediate Spanish speaker

Volunteer Experience

Laboratory Research at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Weill Cornell Medical College

2021-2023  Summer Intern Researcher

  • Volunteered 800+ hours under developmental biologists Dr. Danwei Huangfu and Dr. Lauretta Lacko
  • Culturing stem cell aggregates, ELIZA assay, sample sectioning, immunohistochemistry staining

Feeding Westchester

06/01/2020-08/31/2020, Volunteer baker

  • Baked brownies and cookies for front-line workers during the pandemic.

COVID Angles

06/01/2020- 2022, Volunteer

  • Made COVID vaccination appointments and volunteered at sites for senior citizens for Westchester Medical Center and Burke Rehabilitation Hospital

Athletic Awards

U.S.A Synchronized Skating National Championships

  • Gold medal in 2017
  • Silver medals in 2016, 22’
  • Bronze medal in 2018
  • Pewter (4th) medal in 2019

East Coast Sectional Synchronized Skating Competition

  • Silver medal in 2019, 22’
  • Bronze medal in 2013, 18’
  • 4 consecutive silver medals from 2014-17.

USFSA Figure Skating

  • Moves in the Field Gold Medalist
  • Graduating Seniors GOLD award

Acedemic Awards

  • 2021 Sommers/Westlake Science Fair: 2nd place in Life Sciences out of 500+ students
  • 2021 AFVA: Artistic Merit Award (1 out of 7 recipients)
  • 2022 WESEF: Finalist and 2nd place in Cellular and Molecular Biology
  • 2022-23 National Honors Society and Spanish National Honors Society
  • 2023 JSHS: placed 3rd in NY state for Medicine and Health category

Extracurricular Activities

Competitive synchronized skating from 2013-2023 

Environmental Club project manager from 2019-2023,

Students of Color Club Director of Art and Design 2022-2023

We Are STEM Girls ambassador from 01/01/2020- present

 Saturn ambassador from 2022-present

Timeline

Veterinary Assistant and Receptionist

White Plain Veterinary Hosptial
05.2023 - 09.2023

Camp Counselor

Westchester Skating Academy
01.2020 - 08.2022

Lead Coach

Learn To Skate USA
01.2020 - 07.2023

Biology

Northeastern University

High School Diploma -

Ardsley High School

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