Chloe Holm

Experience

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  University of San Diego

  Oct 2021 - May 2022

  Senator

  - Senator of freshmen residential building within the Associated Student Government of the University of San Diego- Led initiatives regarding current DEI issues on campus and academic policies regarding attendance and COVID-19- Participated in meetings regarding allocation of academic grant funds as member of the academic committee

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  University of San Diego

  Aug 2022 - now

  - Managed and maintained confidential documents in accordance with established protocols andprocedures, used organized filing systems to ensure easy retrieval and adherence to data privacy regulations.- Utilized Microsoft Excel to prepare and analyze spreadsheets, effectively tracking and organizing data. - Cleaned and processed data using various Excel functions, ensuring accuracy and consistency. - Provide guidance and support to 20+ introductory biology laboratory students in experimental protocol- Assist students with producing figures and tables on Microsoft Excel, facilitating data analysis and visualization for laboratory reports- Administered feedback of students’ laboratory reports on semester long projects, contributing to academic success and writing skills - Presented compelling pitches to alumni and parents during outbound fundraising calls, effectively articulating the school's initiatives and impact- Build meaningful rapport with the USD network, effectively communicating the significance of their contributions and fostering positive relationships- Collaborated with fellow student callers to develop scripts and strategies for continuous donor engagement, contributing to the success of fundraising campaigns - Advocate for student welfare by serving as a liaison between the student body and the Student Health Center, ensuring student concerns and needs were effectively communicated and addressed- Spearheaded initiatives to enhance the accessibility and effectiveness of the Student Health Center services, including efforts to expand operating hours and availability and provide free STI testing on campus

  • Student Assistant

    Oct 2022 - now

  • Biology Teaching Assistantship

    Aug 2022 - now

  • Student Fundraiser

    Feb 2022 - May 2024

  • Health And Wellness Coordinator

    Aug 2022 - May 2023
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  University of Hawai'i Cancer Center

  Jun 2023 - Aug 2023

  Cancer Research Intern

  Project Title: Menopause Hormone Therapies and Types in Association with the Gut Microbiome in MEC-APS- Conducted an epidemiological study of menopause types and hormone therapies in association with the gut microbiome- Contributed to a significant research project involving the Multiethnic Cohort (MEC) Adipose PhenotypeStudy (APS) group, which includes 215,000 individuals from 5 major ethnic backgrounds.- Produced clear and engaging data visualizations including violin plots, principal coordinates, and heatmaps based on R and SAS statistical analyses- Presented final poster during internship seminar to Cancer Center researchers, garnered insights andfeedback from experts while utilizing professional communication and public speaking Show less

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  Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science

  May 2024 - Aug 2024

  Undergraduate Cancer Research Intern

  Project Title: Cyclin Dependent Kinases in Trastuzumab Resistance: Whole Transcriptome Analysis of Trastuzumab Resistant HER2 Positive Breast Cancer Cells Treated with Palbociclib- Conducted cell proliferation assays and performed Western Blots to investigate the role of CDK4 in trastuzumab resistance- Executed code in Java and R to analyze and visualize RNA-sequencing data- Led journal club presentation on "Breast cancer mutations HER2V777L and PIK3CAH1047R activate the p21-CDK4/6 –Cyclin D1 axis driving tumorigenesis and drug resistance" article- Compiled findings into poster, presentation, and article format Show less