Trisha Pokkuluri
Bothell,WA
Summary
Motivated undergraduate with hands-on wet lab experience and a strong interest in biomedical science, seeking a summer internship at the NIH. Brings experience working in clinical and hospital-based environments through over 200 hours of volunteering in maternity and pediatric departments at Providence, as well as leadership experience as a Unit Leader at Camp Prov, a Providence-Swedish Hospital–run program for children with disabilities. Demonstrated ability to follow laboratory protocols with precision, support data accuracy, and work collaboratively, alongside a strong commitment to patient-centered care, inclusion, and scientific learning.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
High School Volunteer
Camp Prov
- Volunteered both in July 2023 and August 2024.
- Volunteered to help children with disabilities and their siblings enjoy a comprehensive summer camp experience.
- Partnered 1-on-1 with several campers, monitoring circle time, arts and crafts, waterpark, playground, nature walk, painting, snacks
Unit Leader
Camp Prov, Providence Swedish Hospital
07.2025 - 08.2025
- Delivered individualized care and engagement for children with disabilities through adaptive, sensory-focused camp programming
- Collaborated closely with campers on a 1-on-1 basis to support emotional regulation, participation, and enjoyment
- Applied training in disability care, including diapering, de-escalation strategies, and overstimulation management
- Promoted inclusion and independence while maintaining a safe, structured, and compassionate camp environment
- Supported siblings of children with disabilities to ensure equitable participation and positive peer interactions
Summer Intern - Maternity and Children's Center
Providence Regional Medical Center Everett
06.2023 - 08.2024
- Gained volunteer internship experience at Providence Family Maternity Center between June and August 2023.
- Assisted nurses and patients by transporting lab samples, organizing files, and restocking triage.
- Completed a volunteer internship over the summer of 2024 at Providence Children's Center.
- Assisted and observed occupational, feeding, and speech therapy at the Children's Center. Also sanitized rooms, did filing work, and helped with gathering and making tools for various therapies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Washington
Seattle, WA06-2029
Skills
- Leadership
- Wet-Lab Skills (Micropipetting, aseptic technique, centrifugation, solution preparation)
- Scientific Problem-Solving
- Event Planning & Organization
- Empathy & Adaptability
- Effective Communication
- Collaboration & Teamwork
- Conflict Resolution
- Attention to detail
- Professional demeanor
- Reliability
Languages
Telugu
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Unit Leader
Camp Prov, Providence Swedish Hospital
07.2025 - 08.2025
Summer Intern - Maternity and Children's Center
Providence Regional Medical Center Everett
06.2023 - 08.2024
High School Volunteer
Camp Prov
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Washington