Rachell Gutierrez Zuazo
San Diego,CA
Summary
A fourth-year Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience student with a dual minor in Bioethics and hands-on clinical experience. Eager to support the Valley OBGYN Medical Group team by applying strong organizational skills, a background in patient data collection, and a high attention to detail in clinical research operations.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Hospitality Information Associate
UC San Diego
La Jolla, USA
09.2023 - Current
- Serve as a primary point of contact for a diverse range of international clients, students, and professional organizations, providing timely and effective solutions.
- Manage and coordinate logistics for professional meetings, collaborating with over 20 campus departments to ensure seamless administrative support.
- Provided general administrative support, including maintaining organizational databases and files, with a strong attention to detail.
Behavioral Therapist
Creative Solutions 4 Hope
08.2024 - 10.2024
- Conducted systematic observational data collection to precisely monitor and analyze behavioral patterns in pediatric patients with autism spectrum disorder.
- Maintained detailed patient records and developed intervention plans based on quantitative and qualitative data analysis.
- Communicated complex behavioral data and progress to parents and supervisors, fostering a collaborative approach to treatment and goal-setting.
Education
B.S - Cognitive & Behavioral Neuroscience, Philosophy of Cognitive Science, Bioethics
University of California San Diego
La Jolla, CA06-2026
Neuroscience & Moral Philosophy
University of Cambridge
Cambridge, UK08.2025
Skills
- Research methods: experimental design, observational data collection, statistical analysis, literature review
- Data technologies: Python, MATLAB, CATALYST (behavioral data collection)
- Database and admin: Microsoft Excel (data entry), Google Sheets, professional and cross-cultural communication
- Languages: English and Spanish (fluent oral and written)
Research/Projects
Clinical Volunteer: Activity Room | Rady Children's Hospital | San Diego, CA | [Sep 2025] - Present
- Engage directly with pediatric patients and their families during bedside visits, applying communication styles to build meaningful connections and provide age-appropriate activities.
- Maintain a safe, sterile, and organized environment in the activity room and patient spaces by adhering to struct hospital infection control and cleaning protocols.
- Collaborate with child life specialists and clinical nursing staff to support patient well-being and contribute to a positive hospital experience for these patients
Timeline
Behavioral Therapist
Creative Solutions 4 Hope
08.2024 - 10.2024
Hospitality Information Associate
UC San Diego
09.2023 - Current
B.S - Cognitive & Behavioral Neuroscience, Philosophy of Cognitive Science, Bioethics
University of California San Diego
Neuroscience & Moral Philosophy
University of Cambridge