Overview
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Liset Cruz

Miami,United States

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Science Content Coach

Acceleration Academies
Miami, FL
06.2022 - Current
  • Worked with more than 600 at-risk students.
  • Motivated students using feedback and encouragement.
  • Assisted students of varying skill levels with understanding and excelling in scientific studies.
  • Met with parents and guardians to discuss student progress and areas for improvement.
  • Implemented intervention strategies or individualized education plans (IEPs).

Epidemiology Intern

Baptist Health Medical Center
Miami, FL
01.2022 - 08.2022
  • Helped create a community health needs assessment using Excel and SPSS.
  • Established timeline and discussed standards for the Community Health Assessment.
  • Worked with different data sources/programs such as the US Census and FLCharts.
  • Gathered data and created PowerPoint presentations based on analyzed data.
  • Followed strict confidentiality procedures to minimize data loss.
  • Collaborated with team members to grow contributions through diligent focus and attention to detail.
  • Proofread and edited documentation to alleviate errors prior to distribution.
  • Created an implementation plan for the Homestead Community and presented it to focus groups.

Biology Lab Instructor

FIU Biology Department
Miami, FL
09.2021 - 06.2022
  • Established positive and encouraging relationships with students and helped to foster an appreciation for biology and science.
  • Used active learning techniques to improve student outcomes.
  • Assessed student comprehension through regular quizzes, tests, and assignments
  • Taught over 200 students.

Science Teacher

MDCPS
North Miami Beach, FL
08.2021 - 06.2022
  • Adapted teaching methods and instructional strategies to promote learning in students of differing skill levels.
  • Guided and supported students in building knowledge and skills.
  • Explained proper lab techniques to students.
  • Managed consistent, learning-focused classroom environments by establishing
    and communicating clear objectives for students.
  • Administered tests, quizzes, and other assignments to gauge students' learning
    and knowledge of course materials.

Research Coordinator

FIU- GEM Study
Miami, FL
09.2020 - 09.2021
  • Coordinated all administrative functions for planned studies, including protocol development.
  • Organized paperwork and procedures to maintain a well-organized work schedule for participants and research assistants.
  • Co-wrote research paper and Screened over 200 participants.
  • Scheduled and performed Qualitative Interviews, Surveys, and Questionnaires.
  • Taught public health classes to participants living with HIV Hired and Supervised Research Assistants.
  • Worked with data programs such as RedCap and Excel Analyzed Qualitative Data.
  • Analyzed Quantitative Data.

Education

Master of Science - Public Health - Epidemiology

Florida International University
Miami, FL
04.2023

Skills

  • Program management
  • Work efficiently in high-stress
  • Environments Group supervision and Management
  • Interviewing Skills
  • Screening Experience
  • Data Analysis
  • RedCap Experience

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual

Authorship

1. A Multi-Methods Study Exploring Changes in Marijuana Use Among People with HIV During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Christina Parisi1, Yan Wang1, Deepthi S. Varma1, Krishna Vaddiparti1, Gladys Ibanez2, Liset Cruz2, Robert Cook1
2. Changes in Mental Health Among People Living with HIV During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Qualitative and Quantitative Perspectives from a Prospective Cohort Study
Christina Parisi1, Deepthi S. Varma1, Yan Wang1, Krishna Vaddiparti1, Gladys Ibanez2, Liset Cruz2, Robert Cook1
3. A content analysis of HIV-related stigmatizing language in the scientific literature, from 2010-2020: Recommendations for editorial policy
Christina Parisi, MPH1, Emil Varas-Rodriguez, MPH2, Angel Algarin, PhD3, Veronica Richards, MPH1, Wei Li, MD2, Liset Cruz, BA2, Gladys Ibañez, PhD2
4. A virtual adaptation of a mind-body intervention for older people living with HIV post-Covid: A work in progress
Emil Varas-Rodriguez1, Liset Cruz-Carrillo1, Alex Gomez1, Linda Larkey2, Nan Hu3, and Gladys E. Ibañez1
 

Timeline

Science Content Coach

Acceleration Academies
06.2022 - Current

Epidemiology Intern

Baptist Health Medical Center
01.2022 - 08.2022

Biology Lab Instructor

FIU Biology Department
09.2021 - 06.2022

Science Teacher

MDCPS
08.2021 - 06.2022

Research Coordinator

FIU- GEM Study
09.2020 - 09.2021

Master of Science - Public Health - Epidemiology

Florida International University
Liset Cruz