Ciara Phillips

Enthusiastic student passionate about medicine, specifically, surgery, with superior skills in working in both team-based and independent capacities. Bringing strong work ethic, efficient communication, and excellent organizational skills to any setting. Excited to bring new ideas to the field of medicine, focused on helping people from all walks of life. Strong analytical thinker and problem solver, quick to learn new processes.

CPR- Basic Certification [2021]

10-Hour OSHA Certification (CareerSafe) [2021 & 2022]

Personal Care Home Direct Care Staff Certificate (Pennsylvania Department of Human Services) [2022]

QPR Training Certificate [2022]

Laureate Science Research Writing Certification Course [August 2023]

Reducing Antimicrobial Resistance of Treatable STI's in Antenatal Care Certificate [2024]

Duke University's Introduction to Probability and Data with R (Coursera) Certificate [2024}

Won 100+ medals and trophies through outstanding performances in gymnastics [2009-2018]

Competed at AAU Junior Olympics for 200 meter hurdles [2019]

National African American Recognition Program awardee from CollegeBoard [2023]

• Baked, wrapped, packaged, and hand-delivered cookies to my local hospital during COVID-19 pandemic, each with individualized, hand-written cards for health care professionals [2020]
• Towamencin Day (Fischer's Park): Helping vendors find their spot, set up, and lend a hand where necessary; helped vendors take down stands and clean up (4 hrs) [2022]
• NPAAA Awards (North Penn High School): Helping set up tables, table cloths, and cookies for award ceremony (3 hrs) [2022]
• Scoogie Event (Sumneytown Pike, Spring House): Distributed hot chocolate and apple cider to runners and families, chaperoned bouncy house (2.5 hrs) [2022]
• Donated 36 containers of Playdough for Playdough drive (9 hrs) [2022]
• Craft Fair (Schwenckfeld Manor: Advanced living facility): Helped run snack stand, selling food, coffee, etc. (5 hrs) [2022]
• North Penn International Friendship Committee Craft's Show (North Penn High School): Helped artists set up displays, helped wrap sandwiches, and prepare fruits and vegetables for lunches; Signed up customers for post cards, checked in customers' coats, cleaned trays, handed out bags, and helped vendors take down + clean up their displays (14 hrs) [2022]
• Jefferson Bucks Hospital (Emergency Room): Volunteered once a week, using wheelchairs to transfer patients to CT and X-ray scans, refilling IV kits, bringing patients snacks and drinks, wiping down beds + surroundings in rooms after patient use, taking samples to the lab (24 hrs) [2023]
• Excelsia Injury Care: Shadowed Dr. Scott Pello during consultations, follow-ups, and medical treatments (4 hrs) [2024]
• Howard University's Day of Service: Organized the storage closet and prepared backpacks with hygienic products for those in need. Helped water and plant flowers in the garden. The Coventry of Washington, DC [4 hours] (2024]
• Red Cross and Gift of Life tabling: Signing people up for the blood and bone marrow registry, educating on the importance of donating, and telling how the process works. [3 hours] [2024]