Natasha Landini
Chula Vista,CA
Summary
Elevated South Bay Neurosurgery's intern engagement through innovative strategies, showcasing expertise in recruitment and patient care. Fluent in English and Spanish, adept in lab techniques and team mentorship, I bring a commitment to enhancing team capabilities and improving care standards through culturally competent and compassionate care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Internship Coordinator
South Bay Neurosurgery
Chula Vista, CA
04.2024 - Current
- Boosted registrations by improving promotional, outreach, and student engagement strategies.
- Assisted in developing marketing materials for recruiting purposes.
- Worked with SDSU pre medical clubs to promote internships
- interviewed candidates and worked with staff members to discuss new possible team members
Lead Intern
South Bay Neurosurgery
Chula Vista, CA
01.2024 - Current
- Training as a medical assistant, surgical shadowing, scribing, and patient care
- experience in reading brain and spine MRI's, CT's, X-Rays, neurosurgery, neurology, and endocrinology doctor notes, etc.
- initially began as an unpaid intern and within 3 months I was promoted to a paid lead intern
- responsibilities such as training new interns, schedule management, task delegation, and team building
PICU and CTICU volunteer
Rady's Children's Hospital
06.2023 - Current
- Includes bedside care for patients, cleaning and organizing
Summer Undergraduate Research Presenter
UCSD
07.2024 - 09.2025
- Presented at UCSD's summer research conference regarding self-led research at South Bay Neurosurgery. Research focused around the demographics of patients we saw in Chula Vista, a low income latino community, and how culturally competent care and diversity within the healthcare system is necessary in order to minimize healthcare gaps.
Organic Chemistry Lab
UCSD
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Performed laboratory experiments related to organic chemistry, such as synthesizing and purifying compounds.
- Conducted sampling programs to analyze quality standards of raw materials, chemical intermediates and products.
- Experience in using laboratory instruments, including gas chromatography-mass spectrometry systems and high-performance liquid chromatography systems.
General Chemistry Lab
UCSD
01.2024 - 03.2024
- Included self guided experiments under the supervision of an IA. Successfully completed recrystallization, isolation, and titration experiments as well as extensive excel work
Volunteer
SDSU Adaptive Fitness Clinic
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Aiding people with physical and neuromuscular disabilities such as Cerebral Palsy and Parkinson's through physical therapy
Biology Laboratory Team Member
UC San Diego
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Included extracting specimens, running PCR, Excel documentation, and gained pipetting skills
Education
B.S Candidate - Human Biology
University of California San Diego
true01.2025
Emergency Medical Technician -
U.S. Colleges
San Diego 09-2024
High School Diploma - School of Creative and Performing Arts Distinction
Chula Vista Senior High School
Skills
- Fluent in English and Spanish
- Intermediate medical Spanish
- Lab experience
- Patient care
- Teamwork
- General and Organic Chemistry knowledge
- Cellular biology knowledge
- Recruitment expertise
- Staff training and mentorship
Awards
- Steve Rodecker Science Award and Scholarship, Awarded to the highest achieving student recommended by science teachers.
- San Diego County Citizens Scholarship Award, Awarded to high achieving San Diego students who displayed financial need and academic merit.
- North Island Credit Union Scholarship, Awarded to students with outstanding scholastic achievement, community involvement, and personal determination.
- Ford Salute to Education Scholarship and Award, Awarded to promising students based on personal essays.
- Chula Vista High School Honors, Awarded for my consistent GPA being above a 3.5 every semester from 2018-2022.
School Involvement
- Member, UCSD BUMMP (Biology Undergraduate and Master's Mentorship Program), UCSD, 2022, Present
- Member, American Medical Student Association (AMSA), UCSD, 2023, Present
- Competitive dancer specializing in ballet, tap, and jazz from 2013 until 2022. Recreational dancer since 2022
Certification
BLS and CPR Certified
Accomplishments
- Graduated high school with honors (4.4 GPA)
- Steve Rodecker Science Award and Scholarship
- San Diego County Citizens Scholarship Award
- North Island Credit Union Scholarship
- Ford Salute to Education Scholarship and Award
- Chula Vista High School Honors
References
Alejandro Ochoa, Chair of History Department at Chula Vista High School, alejandro.ochoa@sweetwaterschools.org, (619) 787-6474
Timeline
Organic Chemistry Lab
UCSD
09.2024 - 12.2024
Summer Undergraduate Research Presenter
UCSD
07.2024 - 09.2025
Internship Coordinator
South Bay Neurosurgery
04.2024 - Current
General Chemistry Lab
UCSD
01.2024 - 03.2024
Lead Intern
South Bay Neurosurgery
01.2024 - Current
Volunteer
SDSU Adaptive Fitness Clinic
10.2023 - 12.2023
PICU and CTICU volunteer
Rady's Children's Hospital
06.2023 - Current
Biology Laboratory Team Member
UC San Diego
09.2022 - 12.2022
B.S Candidate - Human Biology
University of California San Diego
Emergency Medical Technician -
U.S. Colleges
High School Diploma - School of Creative and Performing Arts Distinction
Chula Vista Senior High School
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