Aspiring Physician Assistant with clinical internship experience in orthopedic spine care at Steel City Spine. Reviewed MRIs, observed spinal cord stimulator trials and injections, and contributed to patient care discussions focused on chronic pain. Years in the restaurant industry taught me how to build trust and connect with people, which now shapes my approach to patient-centered care. A month-long study abroad in Peru gave me perspective on healthcare challenges around the world and strengthened my commitment to serving others. Graduated from Duquesne University with a strong foundation in health sciences and a clear path forward in clinical practice.