Herbert Zarco
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Aspiring medical professional with a comprehensive educational background and hands-on experience in laboratory and clinical settings. Graduate of Iowa State University with a bachelor's degree in biology. Proven ability to manage multiple priorities effectively while maintaining a strong work ethic and commitment to teamwork. Demonstrates excellent problem-solving and organizational skills in fast-paced environments.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Math Tutor
Mathnasium Learning Center
San Antonio , TX
10.2022 - Current
- Instructed students from pre-K to 12th grade in various math disciplines, including basics, algebra, geometry, and pre-calculus.
- Facilitated hour-long tutoring sessions for multiple students, ensuring effective engagement and comprehension during daily after-school hours.
- Left in August 2023 for medical school; rejoined in October 2025.
Student Employee
Iowa State University Dining
Ames, USA
08.2018 - 05.2022
- Prepared ingredients, cooked various dishes, and managed buffet counters to meet rapid service demands and maintain guest satisfaction.
- Stocked and kept inventory of incoming produce and ingredients.
- Performed custodial duties to maintain cleanliness and safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance operational efficiency and foster a positive environment.
Clinical Observer
Methodist Stone Oak Hospital
San Antonio, USA
07.2021 - 08.2021
- Accumulated approximately 208 hours of clinical experience through diverse departmental rotations.
- Shadowed Dr. Attaya and various Interventional Radiologists, observing a broad spectrum of procedures.
- Assisted with lab inventory management as well as setup between cases.
- Assisted patient transport and ensured patient comfort and well-being.
- Collaborated with technicians and nurses to optimize workflow.
Volunteer Worker
Saint Anthony Claret Church
San Antonio, USA
10.2015 - 12.2019
- Contributed to various church-sponsored events, including fundraising galas and food drives.
- Assisted in organizing church ground clean-ups to enhance community engagement.
- Provided occasional office assistance to support administrative tasks and event coordination.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
Iowa State University
Ames, IA05.2022
Some College (No Degree) -
Ross University School of Medicine
Barbados Skills
- Patient care
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- Team collaboration
- Organizational skills
- Leadership abilities
- Technology and Medical Equipment proficiency
- Communication skills
Awards And Scholarships
- Iowa State Award For Competitive Excellence, 2018-2022
- Iowa State LAS Dean's Academic Excellence Scholarship, 2018, 2019
- Iowa State University Grant, 2018-2022
- Ronald Friederich M.D. Pre-Health Professionals Scholarship, 2021
- Iowa State University Dean's List Recognition, 2019-2022
Certification
- BLS Certification
- Medical Assistant Certification (Expired)
Accomplishments
- Bachelors Degree of Science
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Math Tutor
Mathnasium Learning Center
10.2022 - Current
Clinical Observer
Methodist Stone Oak Hospital
07.2021 - 08.2021
Student Employee
Iowa State University Dining
08.2018 - 05.2022
Volunteer Worker
Saint Anthony Claret Church
10.2015 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
Iowa State University
Some College (No Degree) -
Ross University School of Medicine