Arianna Gravatt
Charlottesville,VA
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional on the pre-medical track, with experience at Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital. Excels in providing compassionate patient care and monitoring vital signs. Furthermore, has proven ability to collaborate within teams and streamline workflows. Additionally, skilled in scientific writing and data analysis, which helps foster strong relationships while ensuring quality care and effective communication in high-pressure environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Undergraduate Researcher
Anderson Lab at UVA
08.2024 - Current
- Developed skills in collaboration, interpersonal communication, and writing through hands-on work and training.
- Will present research findings at university-wide events in late April of 2025, enhancing public awareness of ongoing research in ovarian cancer, T cell engineering, and adenosine signaling blockade.
- Built strong relationships with faculty advisors through regular meetings to discuss project goals, challenges faced, and potential solutions.
Volunteer
STEMRI
Lilongwe, Malawi
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information about American hospitals to foster cultural exchange with Malawian healthcare leaders.
- Volunteered at local hospitals in Lilongwe, Malawi, and communicated with locals to learn more about healthcare in a third-world setting
- Traveled with local Malawians to donate supplies to villages and help run public health initiatives such as free health check-ups
- Helped research about attitudes towards HIV and Hepatitis C in Malawi to create a paper.
Patient Care Technician
Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital
10.2023 - 02.2025
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
- Fostered strong relationships with colleagues, contributing to a collaborative work environment that prioritized teamwork among staff members.
- Served up to 24 patients per night on weekend night shifts at the short-stay observation/orthopedics floor.
WHO Translator
University of Virginia
10.2023 - 11.2023
- Translated documents from Japanese to English.
- Assisted non-Japanese-speaking supervisor in determining article usability for studies through on-site evaluation.
- Specialized in translating 6 complex technical documents, ensuring accuracy and clarity.
English Teacher
High School Diplomats
06.2023 - 08.2024
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in learning about American culture.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics and integrated innovative activities.
- Attended after-class events to foster a closer bond with students to be able to customize the curriculum more.
- Created a scrapbook for students to take home and get closer with their American roommates to facilitate cultural exchange.
- Taught approximately 16 - 20 students per summer program.
Volunteer Pianist
Madison House at UVA
10.2022 - Current
- Developed strong sight-reading skills, enabling quick preparation for impromptu performances or last-minute repertoire changes.
- Explored diverse musical genres to maintain a versatile repertoire, increasing demand for performances at various engagements.
- Delivered lobby performances twice a week at the Emily Couric Cancer Center to enhance patient comfort.
Tutor
Freelance
06.2020 - 06.2023
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Increased student comprehension by utilizing personalized teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
- Taught a variety of subjects including violin, English, mathematics, biology, and more, and up to 3 students in one year.
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Biology
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA05.2025
Skills
- Laboratory techniques
- Data analysis
- Public speaking
- Vital signs monitoring
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Adaptable
- Emergency response
- Information protection
- Active listening
- Team collaboration
- Compassionate care
Certification
BLS Certification
BSL2 Certification
EMT-B Certification
Good Clinical Practice Certification
Open Water Scuba Certification
Hobbies
Scuba
Travel
Cooking
Language Learning
Photography
Languages
Japanese
Professional Working
Korean
Elementary
Timeline
Undergraduate Researcher
Anderson Lab at UVA
08.2024 - Current
Volunteer
STEMRI
06.2024 - 07.2024
Patient Care Technician
Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital
10.2023 - 02.2025
WHO Translator
University of Virginia
10.2023 - 11.2023
English Teacher
High School Diplomats
06.2023 - 08.2024
Volunteer Pianist
Madison House at UVA
10.2022 - Current
Tutor
Freelance
06.2020 - 06.2023
Bachelor Of Science - Biology
University of Virginia
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