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Ana Ponce de Leon

Houston,TX

Summary

To attain a dynamic role within a respected organization, aiming to enhance my learning, knowledge, and skills through meaningful challenges and opportunities for professional growth.

I am actively pursuing volunteering and research opportunities to further my commitment to a medical career, specifically in the field of neurosurgery.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

Houston Methodist Medical Center
Houston
10.2023 - Current
  • I play a crucial role in supporting the hospital's mission to provide compassionate and quality care
  • My responsibilities included assisting nursing staff with patient care activities, such as delivering meals, providing comfort to patients, and ensuring their well-being
  • In addition to hands-on patient care, I contribute to the smooth operation of the hospital by managing administrative tasks, such as organizing medical records, coordinating with hospital staff, and helping with the reception desk when needed
  • This experience honed my organizational and interpersonal skills
  • I actively participate in hospital events and community outreach programs, fostering a sense of community and support for patients and their families
  • This opportunity allows me to witness the dedication of healthcare professionals and further fueled my passion for making a positive impact in the healthcare sector.

Research Assistant Intern

RESTORE Lab- University of Houston Main Campus
Houston
06.2023 - Current
  • In my capacity as a Research Assistant Intern, I am entrusted with a pivotal role within the Restore Lab
  • My primary responsibilities encompass conducting interviews with participants grappling with issues related to alcohol consumption and clinical anxiety
  • I am currently assigned to Project Study 80, a role that demands exemplary organizational acumen in the effective management of participant data and the proficient scheduling of follow-up appointments
  • Furthermore, my role extends to the coordination and active participation in recruitment fairs and events aimed at disseminating information and promoting the ongoing studies conducted by the Restore Lab across the expansive Houston Metropolitan area
  • Experience Interviewer, 800+ participants
  • Recruitment expert, 110+ locations around Houston
  • Data management on Qualtrics XM and Excel.

Au Pair

Cultural Care Au Pair
01.2020 - 07.2021
  • I participated in a cultural exchange program, during which I resided with a host family and assumed the responsibility of caring for three children, prioritizing their safety and well-being
  • In addition to my caregiving duties, I undertook responsibilities such as preparing dinners, providing instruction on table manners, organizing visits to local parks for outdoor activities, and assisting the children with their homework
  • Despite the demanding nature of the role, I effectively managed to multitask, concurrently pursuing academic credits
  • This unique opportunity allowed me to broaden my cultural exposure by traveling across the United States, thereby enhancing my English proficiency
  • The experience served as a testament to my ability to balance multiple responsibilities while actively engaging in personal and professional development.

Counselor

Grupo Sum - Campamentos Peña Grande (Sum Group - Peña Grande Camps)
01.2018 - 12.2019
  • As a counselor responsible for overseeing a group of 10 children, my duties involved organizing and facilitating off-site camps at a ranch located outside the city
  • These camps typically lasted for a duration of 3 days to a week and included students from various schools
  • After six months in the role of a counselor, I earned a promotion to the position of Lead Counselor
  • In this elevated capacity, my responsibilities extended to planning daily activities, ensuring overall operational efficiency, managing medical supplies for the children, and promptly reporting any incidents to the camp coordinator and director
  • This role required meticulous attention to detail and effective communication skills to guarantee the smooth functioning of the camp and the well-being of the participants.

Education

High School -

Universidad Tecnológica de México
01.2019

Psychology -

University of Houston

Skills

  • Bilingual
  • Multitask
  • Computer Skills
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Document Management
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Community Service
  • Professional Appearance
  • Organized and Efficient
  • Data Entry
  • Adaptability and Dependability
  • Positive Attitude
  • Public Speaking

Timeline

Volunteer

Houston Methodist Medical Center
10.2023 - Current

Research Assistant Intern

RESTORE Lab- University of Houston Main Campus
06.2023 - Current

Au Pair

Cultural Care Au Pair
01.2020 - 07.2021

Counselor

Grupo Sum - Campamentos Peña Grande (Sum Group - Peña Grande Camps)
01.2018 - 12.2019

High School -

Universidad Tecnológica de México

Psychology -

University of Houston
Ana Ponce de Leon