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Texas, United States

Texas, United States

Dallas, Texas, United States

Conduct literature reviews, data collection, and analysis. Create content to effectively communicate research findings. Provide support in building and maintaining stakeholder relationships and utilize social media to support the Latino Strategy Institute.

Dallas, Texas, United States

Dallas, Texas, United States

Provide program support to Health Movement, which empowers nonprofit leaders serving health equity efforts through professional services, such as leadership advisory. I assisted the Executive Director of Health Movement with scheduling, meeting agendas, taking meeting minutes, and other administrative tasks. Created client acquisition reports, special reports, data displays, and presentations using PowerPoint and Canva, which are presented at stakeholder meetings on a weekly to bi-monthly basis.

Jupiter, Florida, United States

Assisted scientific associates on up to 10 research projects by conducting cell-culture maintenance, documenting cell growth through microscope images, creating compound plates, plating cells, and conducting cell-based assays.Managed a research project independently, where I oversaw cell maintenance, cell-based assays, exported and analyzed data on Excel, created tables and graphs, and updated an ongoing PowerPoint presentation that was presented to stakeholders monthly… Show more Assisted scientific associates on up to 10 research projects by conducting cell-culture maintenance, documenting cell growth through microscope images, creating compound plates, plating cells, and conducting cell-based assays.Managed a research project independently, where I oversaw cell maintenance, cell-based assays, exported and analyzed data on Excel, created tables and graphs, and updated an ongoing PowerPoint presentation that was presented to stakeholders monthly. Provided additional laboratory support, such as ordering and organizing laboratory supplies, conducting incubator and freezer cleanings, organizing samples, and maintaining general cleanliness around the laboratory. Show less

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Conducted a health equity-related research project with the CDC's National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities focusing on the availability of folic acid-containing corn masa flour (CMF) and CMF products in Atlanta.Collected data in the field using EpiInfo and exported the data in Excel to analyze the results. Wrote a manuscript, created a poster and PowerPoint presentation, and video recording to present at the CUPS Showcase and Morehouse College Showcase.

As a Facility Operations Supervisor, I opened, closed, and managed the three recreational facilities on campus, as well as oversaw a staff of up to 5 employees on a shift. I served as the first point of contact to resolve patron incidents and conflicts, such as injury or breaking policy. I also directed facility tours to prospective and incoming students, patron’s family members, prospective employees, and other guests.Maintained cleanliness of rented equipment, lockers, doors and… Show more As a Facility Operations Supervisor, I opened, closed, and managed the three recreational facilities on campus, as well as oversaw a staff of up to 5 employees on a shift. I served as the first point of contact to resolve patron incidents and conflicts, such as injury or breaking policy. I also directed facility tours to prospective and incoming students, patron’s family members, prospective employees, and other guests.Maintained cleanliness of rented equipment, lockers, doors and turnstiles, and multifunctioncourts, as well as completed hourly tasks, updated counts of the facilities on an hourly basis,and wrote a shift report detailing the events that occurred on shift on Fusion, a recreationalsports software system. I assisted professional staff with special projects as needed, such as helping set up an intramural tournament, reorganize the equipment room, or put up new signs around the facility. Show less

Gainesville, Florida

Gainesville, Florida, United States

As a SHPEP scholar, I am learning about many different types of health professions and health disparities due to lack of diversity in the health field. Through academic enrichment, Q&A panels, Social Determinants of Health seminars, testing/admission workshops, and financial literacy workshops, I will be more educated on what it takes to be a future health professional and fulfill my goal of becoming a physician.

Providence, Rhode Island, United States

As an intern at Clinica Esperanza/Hope Clinic, I am working with uninsured minority populations of Providence, Rhode Island. I am responsible for patient vitals and intake, front desk tasks, scheduling, and interpreting (English/Spanish) during doctor's visits and over the phone.

Alachua, Florida

Assisted Social Services Supervisor in contacting student families to do wellness calls and connect families with social services such as victim services, mental health resources, food assistance, and tutoring for students. Planned and oversaw a career readiness event for 50 teenage girls that consisted of resume-building workshops, mock interviews, job application assistance, and coupons for professional attire from a local second-hand store. Performed outreach to connect with community… Show more Assisted Social Services Supervisor in contacting student families to do wellness calls and connect families with social services such as victim services, mental health resources, food assistance, and tutoring for students. Planned and oversaw a career readiness event for 50 teenage girls that consisted of resume-building workshops, mock interviews, job application assistance, and coupons for professional attire from a local second-hand store. Performed outreach to connect with community sponsors and partners for the career readiness event. Tutored students in biology and Spanish courses, as well as assisting them in organization skills. Show less

Coral Springs, Florida

Took drink and food orders for customers, worked drive thru system, provided conflict resolutions when customers had any concerns, handled the register, made drinks and prepared food.