Emma Collins
Greenwood,SC
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Skills
- Clinical Knowledge
- Laboratory Techniques
- Administrative Assistance
- File & Record Keeping
- Organizational Skills
- Effective Time Management
- Team Collaboration
- Ability to Multitask
- Problem Solving
- Communication Skills
- Public Speaking
- Health Education
- File management
- Patient Support
- Data Analysis
- Active listening
Summary
Senior pre-med student at the University of South Carolina, double majoring in Biological Sciences and Anthropology, with a focus on integrating human biological functions with cultural and diversity perspectives. Experience as a student assistant and peer leader for University 101 Programs includes material preparation and co-teaching, providing guidance to freshmen during their first-year experiences. Actively engaged in various medical volunteer and internship opportunities, along with participation in medical outreach trips. Committed to leveraging academic knowledge and practical experience to contribute meaningfully to the healthcare field.
Work History
Volunteer
Prisma Health Baptist
Columbia, SC
07.2026 - Current
- Greeted patients and visitors, providing wayfinding support throughout facility.
- Assisted staff with clerical tasks, phone coverage, and front-desk operations.
- Supported patient comfort by responding to non-clinical requests promptly.
- Maintained organized volunteer station materials and visitor information resources.
Senior Peer Leader
University 101 Programs- UofSC
01.2026 - Current
- Mentored peer leaders to enhance their skills in guiding first-year students.
- Facilitated engaging discussions in weekly class sessions, promoting a collaborative and supportive learning environment.
- Assisted instructor with classroom management and lesson preparation, ensuring effective execution of course objectives.
- Serve as a knowledgeable resource, providing information and support regarding academic resources, campus involvement, and university policies
Student Assistant
University 101 Programs- UofSC
09.2023 - Current
- Provided customer service to students and staff, efficiently addressing inquiries and enhancing satisfaction.
- Organized and maintained office files and records, streamlining access to resources for improved efficiency.
- Performed clerical tasks, including photocopying and scanning documents, while ensuring confidentiality.
- Assisted in event planning and organization, facilitating successful program execution.
- Collaborated with team members to improve workflow, fostering a positive office environment.
Intern
Prisma Health Richland
Columbia, SC
08.2026 - 12.2026
- Maintained confidentiality and followed HIPAA-compliant procedures.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Observed daily workflows to understand core procedures and role expectations
- Documented notes on meetings, tasks, and process steps for later reference
Summer Intern
VAW Global Health Alliances
Boquete, Panama
05.2026 - 06.2026
- Assisted physicians with patient histories, physical examinations, and clinical documentation.
- Monitored vital signs and reported abnormal findings to supervising medical staff.
- Observed diagnostic procedures and applied clinical guidelines during patient evaluations.
- Documented patient histories, vital signs, and encounter notes for clinical review.
Genetics Lab Peer Teaching Assistant
McCausland College of Arts and Sciences- UofSC
01.2026 - 05.2026
- Facilitated weekly genetics laboratory sections, guiding 25+ students through DNA sequencing and phenotypic analysis.
- Mentored undergraduate students to enhance skills in micro pipetting, centrifugation, and sterile technique.
- Mentored undergraduate students in mastering micro pipetting, centrifugation, and sterile technique.
- Delivered constructive feedback on lab work and reports, improving student understanding and performance.
- Communicated between lab instructor and students to clarify concepts and ensure alignment with learning objectives.
Medical Mission Volunteer
Utzkawi: Wellness, Education, and Development
Jocotenango, Guatemala
03.2026 - 03.2026
- Assisted medical staff with basic triage, vital signs, and patient preparation for examinations.
- Supported patient intake, guided visitors through registration, and organized clinic flow during mission events.
- Distributed health education materials and reinforced wellness instructions in community outreach settings.
- Maintained accurate patient records, forms, and confidential documentation throughout service activities.
Education
B.S. & B.A. - Biological Sciences, Anthropology
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA- COLUMBIA
Columbia05-2027
High School Diploma -
GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL
Greenwood01-2023
Timeline
Intern
Prisma Health Richland
08.2026 - 12.2026
Volunteer
Prisma Health Baptist
07.2026 - Current
Summer Intern
VAW Global Health Alliances
05.2026 - 06.2026
Medical Mission Volunteer
Utzkawi: Wellness, Education, and Development
03.2026 - 03.2026
Senior Peer Leader
University 101 Programs- UofSC
01.2026 - Current
Genetics Lab Peer Teaching Assistant
McCausland College of Arts and Sciences- UofSC
01.2026 - 05.2026
Student Assistant
University 101 Programs- UofSC
09.2023 - Current
B.S. & B.A. - Biological Sciences, Anthropology
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA- COLUMBIA
High School Diploma -
GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL