Isha Potla
OFallon,MO
Summary
A dedicated neuroscience pre-med student at Saint Louis University, seeking an internship position to take the next step in immersing into science in a real-world setting. Eager to use critical thinking and problem-solving skills to contribute to scientific and personal growth.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Tutor
Independent Tutoring Buisness
07.2024 - Current
- Provide one-on-one tutoring in English and math for students in elementary and middle school
- Teach ACT and SAT English and math strategies to high school students
- Manage scheduling, communication with families, and independent lesson planning
Shadowing and Volunteering at Clinic
Elpis Pain Management
09.2023 - 08.2024
- Shadowed a physician and nurse practitioner in various clinical environments.
- Took vitals, interacted with patients, and observed procedures.
- Interacted with a diverse demographic of patients, learning to adapt to different clinical settings efficiently
Health Occupations Students of America International and State Qualifier
Biomedical Innovation Project
03.2023 - 03.2023
- Designed and presented a neuroscience-based solution targeting student stress
- Proposed a cortisol-inhibiting pill to reduce chronic stress and enhance cognitive performance
- Advanced to international level competition based on the innovation and scientific grounding
- Developed quality presentation skills to effectively communicate our innovation to judges
Mathnasium Instructor
08.2022 - 08.2024
- Taught math and science to K–12 students- learning out to soothe situations with frustrated students
- Communicated complex math concepts effectively to middle and high school students
- Collaborated with other instructors to support various students' learning needs
Interpreter and Guide at Health Drive
Hindu Temple
11.2023 - 10.2024
- Directed non-English-speaking patients to their rooms, facilitating communication and access to care
Summer Immersion Attendee
University of Health Sciences & Pharmacy
07.2023 - 07.2023
- Gained lab experience and practiced CPR training in an interactive team-based environment
Education
B.S - Neuroscience
Saint Louis University
St. Louis, Missouri05-2028
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Critical thinking
- Team collaboration
- Patient communication
- Data collection
- Effective speaking skills
- Bilingual (English and Telugu)
Timeline
Private Tutor
Independent Tutoring Buisness
07.2024 - Current
Interpreter and Guide at Health Drive
Hindu Temple
11.2023 - 10.2024
Shadowing and Volunteering at Clinic
Elpis Pain Management
09.2023 - 08.2024
Summer Immersion Attendee
University of Health Sciences & Pharmacy
07.2023 - 07.2023
Health Occupations Students of America International and State Qualifier
Biomedical Innovation Project
03.2023 - 03.2023
Mathnasium Instructor
08.2022 - 08.2024
B.S - Neuroscience
Saint Louis University
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