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Education
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Ella Shanar

Houston,TX

Summary

Dedicated college student with a passion for learning and commitment to academic excellence. Proficient in time management, collaboration, and problem-solving. Thrives in dynamic academic environments and eager to contribute skills and enthusiasm to diverse projects and opportunities.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Ambulatory Treatment Center Volunteer

Md Anderson Medical Cancer Center
Houston , TX
2023.08 - Current
  • Dedicated time to uplift cancer patients' spirits and create a pleasant atmosphere during treatment
  • Exhibited attentive listening skills while providing empathetic support to patients facing hardship.
  • Cultivated patient relationships, alleviating feelings of isolation upon my arrival

Behavioral Analyst Intern

Apara Autism Clinic
Houston , TX
2023.08 - 2024.05
  • 580 hours as an intern.
  • Assisted therapist in implementing behavioral corrections
  • Reviewed client portfolios to ensure cognitive alignment with the implementation of specific therapies.
  • Implemented an efficient system for clients' portfolios, ensuring convenient access to information for parents.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Saint Thomas
Houston
2024-12

Skills

  • Document Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Project Oversight
  • Community Service
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Dispute Mediation
  • Public Speaking
  • Adaptability and Dependability

Shadowing Experience

  • Dr. Kousta Foteh - Vital Heart and Vein
  • Dr. Charlie Gnaim - Vital Heart and Vein
  • Dr. Hanna Shanar - Emergency Department at HCA clearlake

Publications and Research

A Search For Truth by Hanna Shanar 

Co- Editor, providing useful feedback improving the overall structure of the writing

The Role of the Gut Microbiome in Mental Health 

Medtrics. (2024.). The role of the gut microbiome in mental health. Medtrics. https://medtrics.org/the-role-of-the-gut-microbiome-in-mental-health/

Mirror Neurons: The Brain's Mechanism for Empathy and Imitation 

Medtrics. (2024). Mirror neurons: The brain's mechanism for empathy and imitation. Medtrics. https://medtrics.org/mirror-neurons-the-brains-mechanism-for-empathy-and-imitation/

The Science of Sleep: Why We Need It and What Happens When We Don’t Get Enough 

Medtrics. (2024). The science of sleep: Why we need it and what happens when we don’t get enough. Medtrics. https://medtrics.org/the-science-of-sleep-why-we-need-it-and-what-happens-when-we-dont-get-enough/

The Biology of Stress: How Chronic Stress Affects the Body 

Medtrics. (2024). The biology of stress: How chronic stress affects the body. Medtrics. https://medtrics.org/the-biology-of-stress-how-chronic-stress-affects-the-body/

Cognitive Dissonance: The Mental Struggle Between Beliefs and Actions 

Medtrics. (2024). Cognitive dissonance: The mental struggle between beliefs and actions. Medtrics. https://medtrics.org/cognitive-dissonance-the-mental-struggle-between-beliefs-and-actions/

The Impact of Childhood Trauma on Adult Behavior 

Medtrics. (2024). The impact of childhood trauma on adult behavior. Medtrics. https://medtrics.org/the-impact-of-childhood-trauma-on-adult-behavior/

The Psychology of Motivation: What Drives Us 

Medtrics. (2024). The psychology of motivation: What drives us. Medtrics. https://medtrics.org/the-psychology-of-motivation-what-drives-us-2/

The Neuroscience of Decision-Making: How Our Brain Chooses 

Medtrics. (2024). The neuroscience of decision-making: How our brain chooses. Medtrics. https://medtrics.org/the-neuroscience-of-decision-making-how-our-brain-chooses/

Impact of birthing method on children development, Bears Symposium at the university of St.Thomas

Extracurricular activities

  • Peer Mentor for Theology at UST, 80 hours, educating the youth on classic theological tradition
  • Psy-Chi Member
  • Tri-Beta Member
  • Youth Group Leader for St. George Orthodox Church
  • President of Youth Group for Ramallah Club Sugarland

Timeline

Ambulatory Treatment Center Volunteer

Md Anderson Medical Cancer Center
2023.08 - Current

Behavioral Analyst Intern

Apara Autism Clinic
2023.08 - 2024.05

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Saint Thomas
Ella Shanar