jiu jitsu
Running/ weightlifting
Piano (currently learning)
Honorio Magana
Student
Omaha,NE
Summary
Motivated and adaptable pre-medical student with a unique background spanning labor-intensive roles and clinical research experience. Began my professional journey in physically demanding environments, where I developed a strong work ethic, resilience, and attention to detail. Through trial and error, I transitioned into healthcare and research roles, gaining hands-on experience in phlebotomy, anesthesia support, and pulmonary medicine research. Comfortable in both clinical and academic settings, with a growing passion for patient care, scientific inquiry, and serving diverse communities. Fluent in Spanish and committed to a career that blends compassion, discipline, and science.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Anesthesia Technician
Children's Hospital of Omaha
05.2022 - Current
- Assisted anesthesiologists in preparing for surgical cases, including setting up equipment and organizing medications
- Supported patient care by translating for Spanish-speaking patients when needed
- Maintained a clean and organized operating room environment to ensure efficiency and safety
Research Intern
UNMC
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Conducted research on the effects of alcohol on the respiratory system
- Gained experience in data analysis, scientific writing, and manuscript development
- Helped design and present research findings through academic posters and presentations
Phlebotomist
Children's Hospital Omaha
05.2022 - 11.2022
- Drew blood samples from pediatric patients with a focus on comfort and care
- Communicated clearly with children and families to ease anxiety during draws
- Frequently translated for Spanish-speaking families to support clear, compassionate care
Package Handler
Tyson Foods
04.2020 - 04.2022
- Handled and packaged meat products in a fast-paced, cold environment
- Maintained efficiency and accuracy on the production line while following strict safety and sanitation protocols
- Adapted to physically demanding work conditions and contributed to team production goals
Welder
Schroeder Steel Erection
06.2019 - 07.2021
- Performed MIG and/or TIG welding (adjust based on what you did) on various metal components with precision and safety
- Interpreted blueprints and followed technical specifications to complete fabrication tasks
- Maintained focus and attention to detail in a high-heat, industrial environment
Education
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience
University of Nebraska At Omaha
Omaha, NE 05.2001 -
Skills
Research & Data Analysis
Scientific Writing & Poster Presentation
Basic Laboratory Techniques
Medical Terminology
Patient and physician Communication
Bilingual Communication (English/Spanish Translation)
Team Collaboration in Clinical and Industrial Settings
Accomplishments
Deans list x 5
Chancellors list x 1
Neuroscience honors society (Nu Rho Psi)
1 poster presentation (research)
Interests
Timeline
Research Intern
UNMC
05.2024 - 08.2024
Anesthesia Technician
Children's Hospital of Omaha
05.2022 - Current
Phlebotomist
Children's Hospital Omaha
05.2022 - 11.2022
Package Handler
Tyson Foods
04.2020 - 04.2022
Welder
Schroeder Steel Erection
06.2019 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience
University of Nebraska At Omaha
05.2001 -
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