Kevin Duque
Harrison,NY
Summary
20-year-old, knowledgeable college student, with a strong aptitude for quickly learning and adding value to teams. Demonstrates a successful project history through effective leadership, communication, and teamwork. Solid academic achievement, combined with a deep understanding of medical, biological, anatomical, and physiological concepts. Balances schoolwork and office responsibilities with polished organizational skills. Dynamic and self-directed individual with outstanding problem-solving and planning abilities. Committed to gaining real-world experience and collaborating effectively within a team environment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Physician Shadow
Montefiore Medical Center - Montefiore Medical Group
The Bronx, New York
03.2025 - Current
- Observed patient interactions to understand clinical processes and care delivery.
- Assisted physicians during examinations, rounds, and procedures to enhance workflow efficiency.
- Attended medical seminars to enhance knowledge of current healthcare practices.
- Reviewed patient charts and records for understanding diagnostic procedures.
- Familiarized myself with basic medical terminology used by physicians during consultations and examinations.
- Observed physician-patient interactions, noting communication techniques and bedside manner.
- Assisted in documenting patient histories and medical information accurately.
- Engaged with healthcare teams to learn about collaborative treatment plans.
- Gained thorough knowledge and advanced understanding of the nervous system with its associated disorders.
Crisis Counselor
Crisis Text Line
Harrison, New York
10.2024 - Current
- Provided immediate emotional support to individuals in crisis via text messaging.
- Assessed client needs and offered appropriate resources for support and intervention.
- Managed high-volume conversations while maintaining focus and empathy throughout interactions.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance crisis response strategies and techniques.
- Utilized active listening skills to build trust and rapport with clients in distress.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions to improve crisis management skills and knowledge.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to individuals dealing with a variety of life issues, including grief, depression, anxiety, substance abuse, trauma, and relationship conflicts.
- Developed safety plans to minimize crisis risk and intervene with specific procedures.
Student Volunteer
Burke Rehabilitation Hospital
White Plains, NY
07.2024 - 07.2025
- Served as a call bell volunteer, facilitating communication between patients and staff.
- Assisted rehabilitation patients with daily tasks impacted by injuries, providing direct support to improve comfort and well-being.
- Relayed patient needs and concerns to nursing staff to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.
- Participated in the therapy dog team, contributing to patients’ emotional well-being, and psychosocial recovery through animal-assisted therapeutic engagement.
Varsity Soccer Captain
White Plains High School
White Plains, NY
09.2021 - 11.2023
- Served as varsity soccer captain during sophomore and junior years, leading the team to consecutive league titles and a section final appearance.
- Demonstrated consistent positivity, resilience, and commitment to both personal growth and team development.
- Mentored teammates, including junior varsity and varsity goalkeepers, fostering skill development, confidence, and cohesion.
- Promoted a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement, contributing to success on and off the field.
Education
High School Diploma -
Harrison High School
Harrison, NY06-2023
White Plains Senior High School
White Plains, NYBachelor of Science - Biology & Psychology
University Of Mount Saint Vincent
New York, NY04-2028
Skills
- Positivity
- Bilingual
- Community service
- Chart review
- Research and analysis
- Technology efficiency
- Time management
- Organization
- Team leadership
- Crisis intervention
- Patient advocacy
- Emergency procedures
- Active listening
- Decision-making
Accomplishments
- All section & all league awards, Varsity Soccer 2021-2023
- Honors Student, University of Mount Saint Vincent, 2023
- Joseph Lemm Memorial Scholarship, 2023
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Affiliations
- Deeply interested in the field of neuroscience and committed to developing practical clinical skills that support patient care. Past experiences working with patients who have neurological deficits have taught me to learn efficiently, tailor communication to cognitive and sensory needs, and remain patient and empathetic in challenging situations.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Physician Shadow
Montefiore Medical Center - Montefiore Medical Group
03.2025 - Current
Crisis Counselor
Crisis Text Line
10.2024 - Current
Student Volunteer
Burke Rehabilitation Hospital
07.2024 - 07.2025
Varsity Soccer Captain
White Plains High School
09.2021 - 11.2023
High School Diploma -
Harrison High School
White Plains Senior High School
Bachelor of Science - Biology & Psychology
University Of Mount Saint Vincent
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