HALEY FARROKHI
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Psychology Major, Pre-Medical and Pre-Law Student with clinical, research, and trial advocacy experience. Hoping to pursue an M.D.-J.D. degree and practice health law.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Research Assistant
Arrowhead Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
06.2022 - 12.2023
- Co-authored a publication investigating the effectiveness of cuffed, high-volume, low-pressure endotracheal tubes in preventing the development of tracheal ulcers in patients under the guidance of Dr. David Wong and Dr.
- Reviewed prior literature regarding intubation time, endotracheal tube size, and ulcer incidence
Captain
UCLA Mock Trial
Los Angeles, CA
09.2022 - Current
- Given a hypothetical criminal case, responsible for studying and preparing arguments for trial.
- Coordinating practices, communicating with attorney coaches and team, logistics for tournaments
- Demonstrating presentation skills, analytic ability, and cooperation in a team environment.
Shadow Experience
Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
Colton, CA
06.2022 - Current
- Shadowed Dr. David Wong, Chief of Trauma and Critical Care services
- Observed pre- and intra-operative stages of multiple general surgeries
- Conducted rounds of the ICU and Burn Unit; observed interactions between the physician, pharmaceutical, and RN teams to diagnose and provide patient care
Undergraduate Researcher
W.M. Keck Center for Collaborative Neuroscience
Los Angeles, CA
10.2023 - Current
- Reviewed prior literature about the development of treatments for brain diseases associated with the dentate gyrus
- Analyzed related clinical trials in animals and their translation to humans
- Developed a study protocol to investigate differences between the rat and human dentate gyrus
- Training laboratory rats to engage in experimental tasks in virtual reality
- Analyzing neural data from probe implants of rats engaged in virtual reality tasks
Intern
University of California, Riverside
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Participated in and ran experiments: culturing cells, making media, sequence reading, plasmid extraction, gel extraction, PCR-Taq and Phusion, Cloning, Colony PCR, DNA extraction, RNA extraction, Primer Design.
- Collected data for the graduate research team.
Financial Director
Leukemia And Lymphoma Society (LLS) Club at UCLA
Los Angeles, CA
09.2021 - Current
- Working with UCLA's Undergraduate Association to obtain funds for volunteering events
- In charge of grants and planning fundraising opportunities
- Reserving venues for conferences hosted by the club
- Maintaining and seeking sponsorships for the annual Visionary of the Year Fundraising Campaign held by LLS.
- Educating the UCLA Community on Leukemia, Lymphoma, and other Blood Cancers.
- Creating/delivering wellness boxes and participating in other means of supporting cancer patients
Education Volunteer
Bruin Blood Initiative
Los Angeles , CA
09.2021 - 06.2023
- Responsible for conducting presentations on blood donation around campus.
- Reaching out to students, faculty, and members of the greater LA community to encourage blood donation at the UCLA Blood and Platelet Center.
Assistant
Pain Management Partners
Banning, CA
06.2022 - Current
- responsible for reviewing patient's medical histories and checking them in for Dr. Devin Borna
- observe and interact with Dr. Borna an the patients he cares for in clinic
- observe as Dr. Borna gives injections in the operating room for back and neck pain
Mock Trial Camp Counselor
Ucla Anderson School Of Management
Los Angeles, CA
07.2023 - 07.2023
- organized and instructed high-school students on proper court procedures and effective trial advocacy
- provided guidance and support to students learning how to write and perform direct examinations, cross examinations, opening statements, and closing arguments
- facilitated the development of a "mock trial" case by a group of students, coaching both attorneys and witnesses in preparation for competition
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA06.2025
Accomplishments
- Co-Authorship: Tracheal ulcer development from high volume, low-pressure cuffed endotracheal tubes - American Journal of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery · Nov 11, 2023
- 2023 American Mock Trial Association (AMTA) National Champions
- AMTA Annual Rookie Rumble Competition 2023 - 2nd Place
Certification
Emergency Medical Technician License - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Undergraduate Researcher
W.M. Keck Center for Collaborative Neuroscience
10.2023 - Current
Mock Trial Camp Counselor
Ucla Anderson School Of Management
07.2023 - 07.2023
Captain
UCLA Mock Trial
09.2022 - Current
Clinical Research Assistant
Arrowhead Medical Center
06.2022 - 12.2023
Shadow Experience
Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
06.2022 - Current
Assistant
Pain Management Partners
06.2022 - Current
Financial Director
Leukemia And Lymphoma Society (LLS) Club at UCLA
09.2021 - Current
Education Volunteer
Bruin Blood Initiative
09.2021 - 06.2023
Intern
University of California, Riverside
06.2019 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of California, Los Angeles
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