Carlos Castaneda Cruz
Summary
Inspired and caring pre-medical student with extensive shadowing experience in various clinical environments, ranging from performing ICU procedures to basic patient care. Competent in clinical observation, patient communication, and time management, with a track record of success in fast-paced, high-stress situations. Reputation for empathy, adaptability, and a strong work ethic in providing patient-centered care as part of a medical team.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Shadowing Student
Baptist Health South Florida South Florida
Miami, Florida
06.2025 - 08.2025
- I shadowed a physician through clinical rotations, deepening my interest in medicine.
- I followed the medical team during patient rounds, gaining insight into decision-making processes.
- Observed various ICU procedures, enhancing my understanding of the technical precision required in emergencies.
- Developed an appreciation for empathy and clear communication in nurturing patient relationships.
- Witnessed an uplifting patient recovery from a critical to a stable condition, showcasing the effects of quality care.
Shadowing Student
Consultorio Integral Hispano
Plano , TX
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Learned how to use various medical equipment such as an electrocardiogram machine or laboratory testing devices.
- Performed basic patient care activities such as taking vital signs and assisting with physical examinations.
- Gained insight into the daily operations of a clinic environment.
- Demonstrated empathy towards patients by providing emotional support when necessary.
Education
High School Diploma -
Plano West Senior High School
Plano, TX05-2025
Skills
- Clinical observation
- Patient communication
- Time management
- Critical thinking
- Team collaboration
- Empathetic interaction
- Trilingual
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
French
Limited
Certification
- CPR Certified
Affiliations
- interest in sports such as Soccer and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
- Exercise such as weight training and running
- I like to read
Timeline
Shadowing Student
Baptist Health South Florida South Florida
06.2025 - 08.2025
Shadowing Student
Consultorio Integral Hispano
06.2024 - 07.2024
High School Diploma -
Plano West Senior High School
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