KYLIE PARAMORE

Meticulous Surgical Technologist with experience assisting with diverse operating room functions. Anticipates and addresses surgeon's needs from operating room setup and sterilization to draping patient and passing instruments during surgery. Models medical teamwork and physical stamina.

• Certified Surgical Technologist, NBSTSA (In Progress)
• Certificate of Completion of BLS, The American Heart Association (Current)

• Caseworker, Mobile Clinic Project at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, 08/2019-03/2020, Advocated for and worked closely with the homeless population of West Hollywood to provide necessary medical and social service resources to clients, Created and facilitated advocacy programs and events, both on and off campus, to increase homelessness awareness and sensitivity training, Participated in bi-weekly food serving at Hollywood Food Coalition
• Founder, Community Outreach Resisting Disparity (CORD), Emeryville, CA, 06/2012-PRESENT, Founded a volunteer initiative to support local non-profit organizations, Facilitated a food drive to support HEPPAC's food pantry (October-December 2017), Advocated for community support of underserved peoples and communities, bringing light to disparities in food stability
• Volunteer, HIV Education and Prevention Project of Alameda County (HEPPAC), Alameda County, CA, 07/2017-08/2018, Assisted weekly needle exchange programs, Managed client check-in including noting demographic information and number of needles collected, Facilitated supply handouts, Interacted with clients to best fulfill their needs
• Volunteer, PACT, An Adoption Alliance, East Bay Area, CA, 10/2017-05/2018, Mentor adopted and fostered youth of color as a camp counselor, Assist in secretarial services: mailings, data entry, and overseeing office inventory, Developed and facilitated activities and events to enhance child development, teaching the importance of racial and ethnic pride, self-esteem and self-advocacy