Rebekah Larreynaga
Santa Cruz,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Hardworking and passionate job-seeker with good time management skills and communication with others.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Agoura High School Associated Student Body/Council
06.2019 - 06.2021
- In this organization, I worked one year as commissioner of advertising and one year as commissioner of clubs.
- As commissioner of advertising, maintained constant communication between administration, student council, and student body.
- Ensure that student body was aware of important events and announcements coming from administration and student council, as well as to convey needs of student body to proper authorities to make school experience better for students.
- As commissioner of clubs, planned two club rush events throughout year and ran meetings and events for all club presidents to ensure that all clubs could be ran successfully.
- Kept consistent communication between club presidents and administration to make sure that all club events were approved by the district board, especially during the peak of the pandemic.
Providence St. John's Child and Family Development Center
02.2019 - 02.2020
- Worked as a volunteer in a mental health clinic and did file work and desk work.
- Checked people in for appointments and distributed paperwork throughout the clinic.
- Maintained communication among therapists, directors, and psychiatrists throughout the clinic.
Friendship Circle
12.2018 - 01.2020
- Assisted children with special needs however necessary on excursions and worked closely with an assigned child to stabilize any emotional stress, guide them through activities, and ensure their safety and well being throughout the camp's outings.
Providence St John's Health Center
05.2019 - 09.2019
- Helping nursing staff with supplies, patient care, and maintaining an organized area in the nursing units
- Doing file work at the Pacific Neuroscience Institute and checking patients into appointments
- Transporting blood samples to the lab and maintaining good communications throughout different units in the hospital.
Providence St. John's Early Childhood Directions
02.2018 - 04.2019
- Served as teacher's assistant at this preschool and helped children and staff through meal times, activities, and class time
- Engaged with children throughout free time and school activities and promoted pro-social skills among children as necessary
- Stepped in to help kids through problems or disputes as needed.
Physical Therapy Aide
Premiere Physical Therapy
01.2022 - Current
- Trouble shoot any problems that arise regarding injuries that patients have communicate with physical therapists to modify treatment plan when needed.
- Enforce safety procedures with all patients.
- Maintain supply inventory by placing orders when supplies ran low.
- Coordinate daily activities of patients to support them in their individual care programs.
Counselor and Coordinator
Kesem At UC Santa Cruz
08.2022 - Current
- Provide support for children affected by a parent's cancer through programming and communication throughout the year.
- Plan a week long summer camp for kids and working out logistics and fundraising needs to put on a successful camp.
- Advertise chapter of Kesem to students at UCSC and recruit volunteers for events.
- Facilitate communication between general body members and the other coordinators as well as the national organization.
- Conduct counselor trainings for volunteers and train them on basic childcare as well as more specific skills that are useful when interacting with children who are affected by a parent's cancer.
Orientation Leader
Cowell College UC Santa Cruz
07.2022 - 06.2023
- Facilitated group activities among assigned students and promoted community bonds through engaging events.
- Assisted with transition to college life by providing one-on-one support.
- Helped students troubleshoot and resolve issues with registration.
- Addressed variety of visitor questions and concerns, offering additional resources and references for more detailed information.
Clinic Intern
Vida Volunteer Travel
03.2023 - 04.2023
- Went on a trip with Vida Volunteer to Costa Rica to serve underrepresented groups in small
towns who do not have easy access to health care. - Helped provide a free clinic to patients in which visits and medications were all free.
- Learned how to take vitals, perform a patient intake, and diagnose patients as well as
prescribe medication/treatment when needed. - Supported other staff by helping translate for those who were not bilingual.
Undergraduate Researcher
Lee Lab UC Santa Cruz
08.2023 - Current
- Participated in regular meetings to discuss aspects of research and experiments.
- Developed top-level skills in collaboration, interpersonal communication and writing through hands-on work and training.
- Contribute to the Alzheimer's research .happening in the lab through conducting and analyzing experiments.
- Presenting research at national genetics conference.
- Cooperated with others in team-based environment to identify points from data analysis.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry And Molecular Biology
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
Santa Cruz, CA06.2025
Skills
- Commissioner
- Researching Skills
- Conducting Experiments
- Meeting Participation
- Event Planning
- Bilingual
Coursework
- Biology
- Organic Chemistry
- Biochemistry
- Calculus
- Genetics
- Ecology and Evolution
- Physics
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Undergraduate Researcher
Lee Lab UC Santa Cruz
08.2023 - Current
Clinic Intern
Vida Volunteer Travel
03.2023 - 04.2023
Counselor and Coordinator
Kesem At UC Santa Cruz
08.2022 - Current
Orientation Leader
Cowell College UC Santa Cruz
07.2022 - 06.2023
Physical Therapy Aide
Premiere Physical Therapy
01.2022 - Current
Agoura High School Associated Student Body/Council
06.2019 - 06.2021
Providence St John's Health Center
05.2019 - 09.2019
Providence St. John's Child and Family Development Center
02.2019 - 02.2020
Friendship Circle
12.2018 - 01.2020
Providence St. John's Early Childhood Directions
02.2018 - 04.2019
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry And Molecular Biology
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
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