Leilani Benton
Los Angeles
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Shadowing Experience
- Observed patient-provider interactions, interdisciplinary team collaboration, and clinical decision-making across specialties (50 hours).
Medical Scribe
Clínica Romero
Los Angeles, CA
12.2025 - Current
- Volunteered as a medical scribe in a community clinic serving a predominantly Spanish-speaking Latino population, documenting patient encounters and supporting clinical workflows.
Co-Public Relations Chair
USC African Americans in Health
Los Angeles, CA
08.2024 - Current
- Managed social media platforms by creating flyers, digital content, and posting health-related resources.
Student Researcher
USC GEMSTEM
Los Angeles, CA
02.2024 - Current
- Analyzed relationships between BMI, ethnicity, and aging to assess health disparities.
- Contributed to a research publication on BMI-based discrimination in healthcare among older women.
Historian
USC Womxn RISE Pre-Health Organization
Los Angeles, CA
05.2024 - 05.2025
- Documented organization events through visual media to foster community engagement and sisterhood.
Volunteer
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Beverly Hills, CA
05.2024 - 02.2025
- Assisted with clinical simulations designed for medical resident education.
- Assisted front desk staff.
Medical Assistant
Chino Hills Family Medical Group
Chino Hills, CA
08.2021 - 08.2023
- Collected vital signs, administered injections, and obtained patient specimens.
- Maintained patient records in EHR systems.
- Scribed for leading physician.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Keck School of Medicine, Minor, Spanish, Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California01.2027
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Honor Student
- Problem-solving
- Diversity in cultural experiences
Timeline
Medical Scribe
Clínica Romero
12.2025 - Current
Co-Public Relations Chair
USC African Americans in Health
08.2024 - Current
Historian
USC Womxn RISE Pre-Health Organization
05.2024 - 05.2025
Volunteer
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
05.2024 - 02.2025
Student Researcher
USC GEMSTEM
02.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant
Chino Hills Family Medical Group
08.2021 - 08.2023
Shadowing Experience
Bachelor of Science - Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Keck School of Medicine, Minor, Spanish, Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
University of Southern California