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Certification
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Leysa Vasquez Maury

Houston,TX

Summary

Passionate Behavioral Neuroscience major and certified EMT with a strong foundation in healthcare, leadership, and community service. My hands-on clinical experiences, from shadowing surgeons to working with patients at Dorrington Medical Associates, have deepened my commitment to a career in medicine. As Treasurer of BEC Wellness Foundation and a University Center Building Manager, I've honed my leadership, problem-solving, and team coordination skills. Bilingual in English and Spanish, I thrive in diverse environments and am dedicated to making a meaningful impact through patient care and public health. My goal is to become a Physician Assistant, combining medical knowledge with a genuine passion for helping others.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Treasurer

BEC Wellness Foundation
01.2023 - Current
  • Manage the organization's financial activities, including budgeting, financial reporting, and fund allocation.
  • Oversee fundraising initiatives and grant writing efforts to support community-based programs.
  • Ensure compliance with nonprofit financial regulations and maintain accurate financial records.
  • Collaborate with the executive team to develop strategies that enhance community outreach and service delivery.
  • Support the organization's mission to empower communities by providing nonprofit services such as fundraising, grant writing, and social services.
  • Contribute to programs that offer scholarships to women engaged in community service and support local organizations like the Houston Food Bank and Women's Foundations.
  • Worked with 15 executives to create annual budget and track actual expenses against projected expenses.

University Center Building Manager

Lehigh University
08.2021 - Current
  • Oversee daily operations at the Christmas-Saucon and Clayton University Center Information Desks.
  • Provide security for both buildings, ensuring proper lock-up procedures and safety protocols.
  • Manage and train student staff, delegating tasks to ensure efficient workflow.
  • Plan and lead staff meetings to enhance communication and team performance.
  • Hold weekly meetings with the Graduate Assistant to improve staff environment and address operational needs.
  • Respond to phone calls and inquiries, offering guidance and directing individuals to appropriate resources.
  • Coordinate with campus departments to support events, operations, and emergency procedures.
  • Drive operational excellence through staff training initiatives and systematic workflow optimization, while maintaining seamless information desk services and building security
  • Conducted regular property inspections to identify potential issues and address them proactively.
  • Planned special events such as lotteries, dedications and project tours.

Executive Secretary to the President

Miss Belleza Mexico USA & Miss Belleza Int Universe
06.2018 - Current
  • Assisting with the planning and execution of the pageant, including managing

logistics, coordinating with vendors, and creating schedules for contestants and staff.

  • Providing administrative support to the owner, including managing email and phone

communications, scheduling meetings, and preparing reports and presentations.

  • Ensuring that all aspects of the pageant, from rehearsals to the final competition,

were executed with excellence and met the expectations of the owner, contestants,and attendees.

  • Oversee calendar management, travel logistics, and confidential correspondence while ensuring seamless operational workflow

EMT - Emergency Medical Technician

Lehigh University EMS
01.2023 - 05.2024
  • Provided emergency medical care and life support to patients in pre-hospital settings.
  • Assessed patient conditions, performed critical interventions, and ensured safe transport to medical facilities.
  • Operated emergency vehicles, following safety protocols and responding promptly to emergency calls.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers, medical staff, and first responders to coordinate patient care.
  • Maintained medical equipment, restocked supplies, and ensured readiness for emergency situations.
  • Documented patient care reports accurately, adhering to HIPAA regulations and medical protocols.
  • Provided emergency medical care to university community, managing critical incidents and coordinating with hospital teams for seamless patient transfers

Shift Manager/Assistant Manager of Operations

Marble Slab Creamery
12.2019 - 01.2023
  • Followed and gave work instructions while providing resources to ensure customer

service standards were met.

  • Training new employees and ensuring that they followed proper food safety and

sanitation procedures.

  • Handling cash and credit card transactions and reconciling the cash register at the end of each shift.
  • Ensuring that the store was clean, organized, and stocked with supplies.
  • Communicating regularly with the Store Manager and owner to provide updates on
  • Store performance and address any issues that arose.
  • Mentored and trained new team members while maintaining quality standards and fostering a positive work environment
  • Implemented precise cash handling procedures and maintained accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with company policies

Retail Store Manager

Runway Fashion Boutique
08.2020 - 08.2021
  • Managed daily operations by completing purchasing, inventory control,

merchandising and product distribution tasks.

  • Supervised cash drawer balances and deposits of store receipts.
  • Communicating regularly with the boutique owner to provide updates on store

performance and make recommendations for improvements.

  • Executed merchandising strategies to support store sales growth.
  • Boosted company sales by developing and implementing strategic marketing approaches.
  • Fostered a strong team culture, mentored staff in sales techniques, and coordinated with suppliers to maintain optimal stock levels

Education

Bachelor of Science - Behavioral Neuroscience

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA
05-2025

High School Diploma -

Spring Woods
Houston, TX
05-2021

Skills

    Customer Service
    Decision Making
    Meeting Scheduling
    Team Coordination
    Basic Computer Skills
    Leadership
    Time Management
    Analytical Thinking
    Training Schedule Setup
    Relationship Building
    Goal Minded
    Problem Solving
    Detail-Oriented

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT).
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Medical Administrative Assistant Certification (CMAA) - National Healthcare Association (NHA).

Internships

Dorrington Medical Associates, Houston, Texas
Medical Intern | Summer 2022 & 2023

  • Worked alongside Dr. Varon, observing patient interactions and gaining hands-on experience in clinical settings.
  • Shadowed surgeons in the operating room, observing surgical procedures and engaging in discussions about medical techniques and patient care.
  • Collaborated with medical students completing their clinical hours, learning diagnostic processes and treatment planning.
  • Gained exposure to medical-legal cases, enhancing understanding of healthcare documentation and legal considerations in medicine.
  • Developed a deeper passion for the medical field through direct patient care experiences and mentorship from healthcare professionals.

Houston Food Bank, Houston, Texas
Community Volunteer | Winter 2023

  • Supported food distribution efforts, assisting families in need across the Houston area.
  • Partnered with local nonprofits to coordinate community outreach programs and resource distribution.
  • Engaged in team-based initiatives focused on combating food insecurity and promoting community wellness.

Colombian Red Cross (Virtual)
Public Health Volunteer | Summer 2024

  • Participated in virtual collaborations focused on improving intensive care practices and sanitary measures in underserved Colombian communities.
  • Engaged with healthcare professionals from Colombia and other countries to discuss public health challenges and potential solutions.
  • Contributed to strategies aimed at enhancing healthcare delivery and access in vulnerable populations.

Timeline

Treasurer

BEC Wellness Foundation
01.2023 - Current

EMT - Emergency Medical Technician

Lehigh University EMS
01.2023 - 05.2024

University Center Building Manager

Lehigh University
08.2021 - Current

Retail Store Manager

Runway Fashion Boutique
08.2020 - 08.2021

Shift Manager/Assistant Manager of Operations

Marble Slab Creamery
12.2019 - 01.2023

Executive Secretary to the President

Miss Belleza Mexico USA & Miss Belleza Int Universe
06.2018 - Current
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT).
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Medical Administrative Assistant Certification (CMAA) - National Healthcare Association (NHA).

Bachelor of Science - Behavioral Neuroscience

Lehigh University

High School Diploma -

Spring Woods
Leysa Vasquez Maury