Idolina Reynoso
Chicago,IL
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Research & Scientific Communications Assistant
UIC Department of Medicine – Division of Endocrine
Chicago, IL
09.2023 - 01.2025
- Presented complex research findings in digestible formats for internal teams, academic forums, and grant review panels.
- Successfully pitched research directions that contributed to securing lab funding and support.
- Conducted PCR and RNA extraction in metabolic/liver disease research models.
- Used R and Excel to analyze datasets and track project milestones.
- Developed technical confidence, time management, and scientific storytelling skills.
Clinical Intern – Nursing Bootcamp & Phlebotomy
Rush Medical Center |
Chicago, IL
05.2021 - 09.2021
- Completed practical training in phlebotomy, vital signs, and frontline patient care.
- Communicated clearly with diverse patients, and adapted to clinical needs.
- Strengthened procedural precision and trust-building skills.
Operations & Technology Intern
Accenture
Chicago, IL
09.2020 - 05.2021
- Supported internal data reporting and document preparation using Excel and Word.
- Participated in virtual client meetings; assisted in project tracking and documentation.
- Gained exposure to professional communication, remote collaboration, and stakeholder support.
Patient Experience Intern
Rush Medical Center
Chicago, IL
09.2018 - 12.2020
- Transported patients across hospital units with emphasis on comfort, safety, and empathy
- Offered emotional support and gained early understanding of hospital care delivery
- Reinforced reliability, discretion, and people-first service orientation
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago05-2025
Bachelor of Arts - Latin American Studies
University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL05-2025
Skills
- Scientific communication: internal presentations, grant pitching, research translation
- Relationship building: empathetic, adaptable, effective in high-stress settings
- Sales-relevant tools: Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word; R (data analysis);
- Clinical tools: phlebotomy, vital signs, patient support
- Bilingual: fluent in Spanish and English
Volunteer
1,100+ hours at Rush Medical Center and PAWS — patient interaction, emotional support, and clinical assistance
Affiliations
LARG, Students for Animal Liberation, BCQ
Laude and with College Honors
Timeline
Research & Scientific Communications Assistant
UIC Department of Medicine – Division of Endocrine
09.2023 - 01.2025
Clinical Intern – Nursing Bootcamp & Phlebotomy
Rush Medical Center |
05.2021 - 09.2021
Operations & Technology Intern
Accenture
09.2020 - 05.2021
Patient Experience Intern
Rush Medical Center
09.2018 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Illinois Chicago
Bachelor of Arts - Latin American Studies
University of Illinois Chicago
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