Paula Norato

Paula Norato 200 Laurel Street South Windsor, Connecticut 06074 (217)-- Education Urbana High SchoolUniversity of Connecticut Graduation Date: May 2015Graduation Date: Dec. 2019 Work Experience UConn Foundation Inc. Donor Events Student Intern – plan and set events for UConn Foundation and UConn Alumni Staff, coordinate with caterers, A/V companies, Donor Events team and Alumni Relations team to plan and host more than 50 events (February 2018 – Present) Victoria’s Secret Sales Associate and Cashier - assisted customers with purchases, maintained hourly sales goal of $300/hour, handled money, worked with Cashier team as main cashier to efficiently and effectively assist customers in person and over the phone (June 2017 – Present) University of Connecticut Catering Student caterer, help prepare for events, set up, maintain, and tear down events. (August 2017 – December 2017) Hoshino Labs Research in microelectromechanical systems for biomedical analysis, UCONN (August 2016 – December 2016) Genome Engineering and Transcriptional Regulation Laboratory Internship, University of Illinois (December 2014 – May 2015) Volunteer Experience Outreach Coordinator, Colombian Student Association, University of Connecticut January 2018 - Present Planned 15 large scale events per semester for club and community members, collaborated with other cultural center groups for larger events, coordinated with caterers, A/V companies and operations teams in order to host events. Husky Ambassadors January 2016 – Present Host incoming college freshman and prospective high school students, give a tour of campus, assist in choosing class schedule, attending a class, and answering any questions related to the university lifestyle and academia. Honors/Awards STEM scholar, UCONN(2015-present) Salute to Academic Achievement (University of Illinois)(2015) National Society of High School Scholars(2015) Paula Norato 200 Laurel Street South Windsor, Connecticut 06074 (217)-- References Maggie Bascom Assistant Director of Donor Events University of Connecticut 2384 Alumni Drive Storrs, CT,- April Brown Director of Donor Events University of Connecticut 2384 Alumni Drive Storrs, CT,- Dayna Meloni Store Manager Victoria’s Secret 194 Buckland Hills Drive, 2160 Manchester, CT,-