Delivered a case presentation on Copper Deficiency Neuropathy Mimicking Demyelinating Disorder Post-Gastric Bypass to an audience of medical professionals.
Highlighted diagnostic challenges and management strategies pertinent to the case.
Engaged in discussion and responded to questions, demonstrating effective communication skills.
Researcher
St. George's University School of Medicine
08.2022 - 12.2023
Led a research initiative examining health and lifestyle changes in adults aged 65 and older before and after the COVID-19 pandemic.
Designed study protocols, developed survey instruments, and coordinated outreach strategies to engage a homebound senior population.
Faced challenges in data collection due to limited access to the target demographic, resulting in insufficient data for comprehensive analysis.
Gained experience in research design, participant recruitment, and adapting methodologies in response to unforeseen obstacles.
Tutor
St. George's University School of Medicine
08.2022 - 12.2023
Supported approximately 35 students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
Increased student comprehension by utilizing personalized teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
Intern- Research Assistant
Salk Institute
08.2020 - 03.2021
Supported lab activities by maintaining inventory and chemical stocks. Maintained well-characterized cell lines and human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs). In addition, I achieved and maintained competency in routine procedures including; cryopreservation, thawing, passaging and cell splitting, centrifugation and washing, and storage in liquid nitrogen. My responsibilities also included both intraperitoneal injections and the humane euthanization of mice. Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
Education
M.D. - Medicine
St George's University School of Medicine
Grenada, West Indies
05-2026
Bachelor of Science - Biology
California State University
San Marcos, CA
12-2021
Skills
Medical history taking
Physical examination
Patient care
Basic life support
IV insertion
Teamwork and collaboration
Time management
Multitasking
Reliability
Organizational skills
Timeline
Presenter
ACP Internal Medicine
04.2025 - 04.2025
Researcher
St. George's University School of Medicine
08.2022 - 12.2023
Tutor
St. George's University School of Medicine
08.2022 - 12.2023
Intern- Research Assistant
Salk Institute
08.2020 - 03.2021
M.D. - Medicine
St George's University School of Medicine
Bachelor of Science - Biology
California State University
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