Jenna Saleh
Vernon Hills,IL
Summary
Motivated and adaptable Molecular and Cellular Biology student with experience in research, healthcare settings, and administrative support. Skilled in data analysis, team collaboration, and patient-facing communication. Passionate about improving healthcare through both clinical and non-clinical roles. Open to opportunities in medical sales, healthcare administration, and pre-health pathways.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Vice President of Operations
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
12.2024 - Current
- Lead the Standards Board, enforcing chapter bylaws and promoting accountability among members
- Manage and implement the chapter’s risk management policies in alignment with national organization and university regulations
- Serve as a confidential resource for members, addressing conduct issues and fostering a respectful, supportive chapter environment
Lab Technician Intern
Bell Flavor & Frangrance
Northbrook, IL
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Compounded advanced formulations and custom fragrances in a laboratory setting based on client specifications
- Gained hands-on experience in both formulation and application labs, contributing to product development, real-world testing, and evaluation
- Collaborated with project managers to track timelines, assist in product evolution from concept to final application, and ensure quality standards
- Supported client-facing teams while learning the fundamentals of sales, communication, and aligning scientific innovation with commercial needs
Pediatrics Volunteer
Carle Foundation Hospital
09.2024 - 01.2025
- Assist with cleaning and flipping patient rooms to maintain a hygienic and welcoming environment for patients and staff.
- Interact with sick patients, offering compassionate support to enhance their comfort during their hospital visit.
Undergraduate Research Assistant
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
09.2024 - 12.2024
- College of Applied Health Sciences, Allen Lab.
- Assist in conducting experiments in molecular biology, including preparation, execution, and data collection.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the lab environment by cleaning and sanitizing equipment and workspaces.
Server
White Deer Run
05.2023 - 08.2024
- Drive the beverage cart on the golf course, ensuring the availability of beverages, snacks, and other offerings to guests.
- Efficiently manage multiple tables, ensuring all guests' needs are met by fulfilling beverage, snack, and meal orders.
Volunteer
Northwestern Hospital
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Participated in Northwestern Medicine's Children's Health and Safety Fair in June '24
- Interacted with attendees and explained the benefits of sunscreen and wearing SPF
- Connected with a dietician, genetics counselor, medical administrator, and nurse to learn more about their roles and functions in order to explore potential career paths
Education
B.S. - Molecular Cellular Biology, Business Minor
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Urbana, IL05.2027
Vernon Hills High School -
Vernon Hills High School
Vernon Hills, IL05.2023
Skills
- Researching skills
- Time management
- Fieldwork experience
- Laboratory operations
- Data analysis
- Risk management
- Team leadership
Extracurricular Activities
Senior Class President
- Coordinated fundraisers and volunteer opportunities, as well as organized various events.
- Encouraged students to step out of their comfort zones and take bold initiatives
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Lab Technician Intern
Bell Flavor & Frangrance
05.2025 - 08.2025
Vice President of Operations
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
12.2024 - Current
Pediatrics Volunteer
Carle Foundation Hospital
09.2024 - 01.2025
Undergraduate Research Assistant
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
09.2024 - 12.2024
Volunteer
Northwestern Hospital
01.2024 - 06.2024
Server
White Deer Run
05.2023 - 08.2024
B.S. - Molecular Cellular Biology, Business Minor
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Vernon Hills High School -
Vernon Hills High School
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