Daysi Martinez
New York,NY
Summary
Pre-medical student majoring in Biological Sciences and minoring in Philosophy at Fordham University. Interested in conducting public health, cancer, and metabolic disorder research in the future.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Research Assistant
Fordham University
02.2024 - Current
- Run experiments to test of air quality monitors before taking them to schools all around New York City
- Taught Science and Technology Entry Program (STEP) students how to visualize data obtained from experiments
- Educate students on negative effects of poor air quality and how to minimize them
Patient Advocate
Einstein Community Health Outreach Clinic
06.2023 - Current
- Presented research at Albert Einstein College of Medicine on social determinants that affect lung cancer diagnosis in New York City
- Educated patients about treatments and lifestyle changes to help prevent chronic illnesses
- Connected patients with food pantries, social workers and other resources
- Completed Social Determinants of Health and referral forms
CSTEP Intern
SUNY College of Optometry
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Presented literary research on the causes, detection and treatments of Retinitis Pigmentosa
- Completed CSTEP 2023 Summer Academic Program which included graduate-level Introduction to Optometry course
- Shadowed Optometry students at University Eye Center
Sales Associate
American Eagle Outfitters
06.2021 - 12.2021
- Personal shopping with customers on the floor and styling in the fitting rooms.
Illustration Teacher
CAELO Club
12.2020 - 06.2021
- Taught 6th-9th graders illustration in both traditional and digital mediums
- Shared resources and knowledge with students about applying to art colleges and artistic career choices
- Organized lesson plans, designed slideshows, and graded assignments
SYEP Participant
PENCIL, Inc.
07.2020 - 08.2020
- Used experience in Photoshop and graphic design skills to create visuals for an app to keep track of individual carbon footprint
Volunteer
South Bronx Healthy Families
10.2018 - 02.2020
- Supported engaging charity events by helping with face painting and catering services.
Education
B.S. Biological Sciences -
Fordham University
Bronx, NY05.2026
Skills
- Lesson Planning
- Leadership Experience
- Resource Utilization
- Lab Techniques
- Patient Care
Awards
- Collegiate Science and Technology Entry Program Academic Achievement Award
- Einstein Community Health Outreach Director's Award for Outstanding Research Paper
- Einstein Community Health Outreach Director's Award for Excellence in Patient Service
Certification
Adobe Certified Associate
Passed the National Occupational Competency Testing Institute exam
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Student Research Assistant
Fordham University
02.2024 - Current
Patient Advocate
Einstein Community Health Outreach Clinic
06.2023 - Current
CSTEP Intern
SUNY College of Optometry
05.2023 - 08.2023
Sales Associate
American Eagle Outfitters
06.2021 - 12.2021
Illustration Teacher
CAELO Club
12.2020 - 06.2021
SYEP Participant
PENCIL, Inc.
07.2020 - 08.2020
Volunteer
South Bronx Healthy Families
10.2018 - 02.2020
B.S. Biological Sciences -
Fordham University