Fabiola Perez
Chicago,IL
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RESEARCH ASSISTANT - CARES LABORATORY
Northwestern University- Department of Physical Therapy & Human Movement Science
08.2024 - Current
- Recruited study participants
- Revied and obtain informed consent
- Collected survey, quantitative and qualitative data
- Conducted clinical and physical measurement sessions (dynamometers, goniometers)
- Conducted phone calls and review patient education material with participants
- Review medical records to determine eligibility
- Familiar with IRB protocols and experienced in communicating with the IRB
- Familiar with navigating a clinical setting
PART-TIME/FULL-TIME CUSTOMER SERVICE PROVIDER
Direct Shipping
Miami
07.2020 - 06.2024
- Help track and locate packages
- Answer email and chat questions regarding preexisting accounts
- Upgrade services, aid in cancellations, and refunds, and help create a better experience for customers
- Skills: Was able to assist customers in both English and Spanish, active listening, effective communication, complaint resolution, and interpersonal skills
URCA RESEARCH ASSISTANT
Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville
Edwardsville
08.2021 - 05.2024
- Aided in research design
- Qualitatively analyzed human data
- Completed and submitted IRB research
- Completed CITI human subject research training
- Skills acquired: qualitative analysis, excel, and literature search
NCAA DIVISION I TENNIS PLAYER
Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville
Edwardsville
08.2020 - 05.2024
- Time management to balance schoolwork, 20+ hour practice weeks, meetings and traveling
- Attended practice, games, and weekly meetings on time
- Exhibit leadership skills and served as an advocate for my fellow teammates
- ITA Scholar-Athlete for 4 years in a row
- All-district OVC award recipient
VOLUNTEER AT A FAMILY MEDICINE CENTER
Clinica Benavidez
Alajuela, Costa Rica
06.2022 - 07.2022
- Developed strong communication skills while providing customer service to visitors at the volunteer center
- Patient Liaison
- Displayed flexibility when adapting quickly to changing circumstances or instructions from supervisors
PEER LEAD TEAM LEARNING (Biology)
Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville
Edwardsville
08.2021 - 01.2022
- Study aid for students in Biology courses.
- Guided students to have a betterunderstanding of the course material.
PHYSICIAN SHADOW
Dr. Mauricio Herrera
Coral Gables, FL
05.2021 - 07.2021
- Shadowed an orthopedic surgeon
- Observed physician-patient interactions in order to gain insight into how a doctor interacts with his and her patients
- Gained understanding of importance of patient history, empathy, and bedside manner in healthcare
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - BIOLOGY
Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville
Edwardsville05.2024
HIGHSCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Club Med Academy
North Miami05.2020
Skills
- Quantitative and qualitative analysis
- Clinical Research Experience
- Proficient in REDCap
- Proficient in EPIC
- Bilingual in Spanish and English
- Experience in engaging with patients in a clinical setting
- CITI human subject research certified, renewed in 2024
- BLS CPR certified, renewed 2024
Awards
- OVC medal of Honor
- Senior research award
- All-academic district award
- First place at 2023 Illinois State Academy of Science (ISAS) Annual Meeting, Peoria, IL
Publications
Stratmann, A., Perez, F., Keegan, A., Aranda, M.L., Illinois High School Students Perceptions and Relatability to Scientists before and after Authoring or Completing Scientist Spotlights, 04/01/23, Poster presented at the Illinois State Academy of Science (ISAS) Annual Meeting, Peoria, IL
Volunteer Experience
- Volunteer at a Family Medicine Center, Clinica Benavidez, Alajuela, Costa Rica, 06/01/22, 07/31/22, Developed strong communication skills while providing customer service to visitors at the volunteer center, Patient Liaison, Displayed flexibility when adapting quickly to changing circumstances or instructions from supervisors
- Physician Shadow, Dr. Mauricio Herrera, Coral Gables, FL, 05/01/21, 07/31/21, Shadowed an orthopedic surgeon, Observed physician-patient interactions in order to gain insight into how a doctor interacts with his and her patients, Gained understanding of importance of patient history, empathy, and bedside manner in healthcare
References
References available upon request
Medicalshadowing
- 220, Shadowed an orthopedic surgeon
- Shadowed family doctor
Coursework
- Medical terminology
- Ethics in the medical field
- Immunology
- Organic chemistry
- Cell and molecular biology
- Biochemistry
- Statistics
Extracurricular Activities
Divison 1 Tennis Player
URCA research assistant
Pre-Health hub
Certification
- CITI human subject research certified, renewed 2024
- BLS CPR Certified, renewed 2024
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
RESEARCH ASSISTANT - CARES LABORATORY
Northwestern University- Department of Physical Therapy & Human Movement Science
08.2024 - Current
VOLUNTEER AT A FAMILY MEDICINE CENTER
Clinica Benavidez
06.2022 - 07.2022
URCA RESEARCH ASSISTANT
Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville
08.2021 - 05.2024
PEER LEAD TEAM LEARNING (Biology)
Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville
08.2021 - 01.2022
PHYSICIAN SHADOW
Dr. Mauricio Herrera
05.2021 - 07.2021
NCAA DIVISION I TENNIS PLAYER
Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville
08.2020 - 05.2024
PART-TIME/FULL-TIME CUSTOMER SERVICE PROVIDER
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07.2020 - 06.2024
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - BIOLOGY
Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville
HIGHSCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Club Med Academy
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