Perinatal Hepatitis B Prevention Program

• Enhanced linguistic, social, physical, and cognitive skills through various activities to promote healthy child development • Provided children with the guidance necessary during daily routines to foster autonomy • Communicated with classroom teachers and parents to discuss a variety of accommodations in order to successfully design positive learning environments and monitor health concerns

• Managed cases involving children and adults in a timely manner, and supported families by providing health services information and coordinated medical appointments to reduce barriers migrant and immigrant populations face in the healthcare system • Delivered a presentation to MCN staff on the risks of prenatal exposure to pesticides, highlighting child and farm worker health effects in migrant and immigrant populations • Developed a research study in a collaborative team of 4 to… Show more • Managed cases involving children and adults in a timely manner, and supported families by providing health services information and coordinated medical appointments to reduce barriers migrant and immigrant populations face in the healthcare system • Delivered a presentation to MCN staff on the risks of prenatal exposure to pesticides, highlighting child and farm worker health effects in migrant and immigrant populations • Developed a research study in a collaborative team of 4 to understand vaccination rates amongst Hispanic males, ages 18 and older • Educated Spanish speaking males on the importance of vaccinations in order to increase healthy behaviors and reduce health concerns for individuals and family members • Served as liaison to provide participants and families with free and low cost community service resources to obtain vaccinations and other healthcare services • Served as a translator for healthcare screenings to relay important health information to patients to remove language barriers Show less

• Participated in a total of 5 informational workshops and learned about various health issues, symptoms associated to such health concerns and which medications to prescribe, such as: - Parasites - Skin infections - Respiratory infections - Heart conditions - Musculoskeletal disorders - Eye disorders - Ear, nose, and throat disorders • Educated over 500 patients in two… Show more • Participated in a total of 5 informational workshops and learned about various health issues, symptoms associated to such health concerns and which medications to prescribe, such as: - Parasites - Skin infections - Respiratory infections - Heart conditions - Musculoskeletal disorders - Eye disorders - Ear, nose, and throat disorders • Educated over 500 patients in two medical mission trips on healthy behavior recommendations that could help improve health and wellbeing • Assisted individuals of low socioeconomic status and diverse cultural backgrounds treat various illnesses and provided them with free medications to minimize barriers associated with access to healthcare Show less

• Coordinated holiday parties geared towards meeting the needs of children with autism and their families• Translated for primarily speaking families during their clinic visits• Shadowed the facility’s doctor during patient appointments and the child life specialist during medical play sessions

Autumn Fest is an annual event hosted by the Pi Chapter of Kappa Delta Chi at the organization of our choice. This festival-like event is geared towards underrepresented communities to celebrate the fall season and the Thanksgiving holiday. We donate canned goods and turkeys to families, to provide them with food security, and children with goodie bags containing toys and school supplies. • Collaboratively developed an event geared towards foster children who have been victims of abuse… Show more Autumn Fest is an annual event hosted by the Pi Chapter of Kappa Delta Chi at the organization of our choice. This festival-like event is geared towards underrepresented communities to celebrate the fall season and the Thanksgiving holiday. We donate canned goods and turkeys to families, to provide them with food security, and children with goodie bags containing toys and school supplies. • Collaboratively developed an event geared towards foster children who have been victims of abuse and neglect to provide them with emotional support • Recruited vendors to obtain food donations to provide 40 children with lunch and snacks Show less

• Supported children and their families in the post-anesthesia care unit to improve quality of medical visit and reduce stress levels•Assisted nurses in the post-anesthesia care unit by faxing patient prescriptions to the pharmacy in a timely manner• Answered incoming phone calls at the information desk to provide patients and guests with accurate information to help meet their healthcare needs

Longhorn Leaders Day is an annual event hosted by the Pi Chapter of Kappa Delta Chi at The University of Texas at Austin. This event is geared towards middle and high school girls of low socioeconomic backgrounds all around Texas. • Organized a series of 6 workshops on differing topics such as education, mental health, and self-esteem for 150 attendees to promote women empowerment • Coordinated various outreach initiatives to draw in the largest annual attendee pool for Longhorn… Show more Longhorn Leaders Day is an annual event hosted by the Pi Chapter of Kappa Delta Chi at The University of Texas at Austin. This event is geared towards middle and high school girls of low socioeconomic backgrounds all around Texas. • Organized a series of 6 workshops on differing topics such as education, mental health, and self-esteem for 150 attendees to promote women empowerment • Coordinated various outreach initiatives to draw in the largest annual attendee pool for Longhorn Leaders Day 2018 • Recruited sponsors for food arrangements and distribution of school supplies • Fundraised $2,000, half of which was allocated to two $500 scholarships, to assist at-risk high school senior recipients with higher education expenses Show less