Libbey Muñoz
Orange Park,FL
Summary
Conscientious Healthcare professional offering over 2 years of experience in fast-paced settings. Competent in organizing charts, preparing patient rooms and supporting diagnostic processes through laboratory testing and medication administration. Positive and upbeat with excellent communication skills. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Research Assistant
UF Health Jacksonville
03.2025 - Current
- Assist the PI in planning, coordinating, and executing orthopedic research studies (e.g., surgical outcomes, biomechanics, sports medicine, or joint reconstruction)
- Collect and manage clinical data from medical records, imaging systems, and patient questionnaires
- Attend regular meetings with the PI and study team to review study progress and discuss next steps
- Prepare and submit IRB applications, amendments, and continuing reviews
- Works under supervision of PI Dr. Porter Young
Patient Care Assistant (PCA)
University of Florida Health Jacksonville
05.2024 - Current
- Delivers Direct Care to Patients (bathing, feeding, grooming, toileting, etc.)
- Obtains records of initial and ongoing patient information: vital signs, blood pressure, height and weight, intake and output, oxygen saturation, etc.
- Assists with mobility via ambulation, turning and positioning of patients
- Gained experience working on Med-Surg and Surgical ICU units
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Educated patients on personal hygiene practices, promoting self-care skills for long-term wellbeing.
- Promoted a positive patient experience by actively listening and empathizing with their needs and emotions.
Remote STEM Tutor
Remote STEM Tutor
11.2021 - 08.2025
- Obtained 100+ hours of tutoring in Biology, Neuroscience, Chemistry, and College Mathematics
- Works with minority students pursuing STEM
- Works with international students and tutors in medical English pronunciation
- Continually updated knowledge of current research in STEM education by attending conferences and participating in professional development courses.
- Provided individualized tutoring sessions to address unique learning needs, leading to improved academic performance.
Participant
University of Florida Pre-Health Excursion
05.2025 - 05.2025
- Observed an introduction to issues of healthcare disparities and the global health experience
- Shadowed and observed Physicians in primary clinics, shadowed and observed nurses in a clinic for developmentally and intellectually delayed youth serving low-income populations
- Attend lectures on Mexican healthcare systems, quality of care, and access to healthcare resources
- Attended Spanish lessons and received a certificate of completion in Spanish language
- Attended cultural tours and lectures on traditional Mexican medicinal cultures and practices
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Participant
Medi-Gators Virtual Physician Shadowing program
06.2021 - 05.2025
- Company Overview: Sponsored by the University of Florida College of Medicine Department of Neurology.
- Participates in a synchronous virtual shadowing program sponsored by the University of Florida College of Medicine Department of Neurology.
- Shadowed a plethora of specialized medical professionals covering research topics in specific areas of health and medicine
- Gained 190 hours of virtual shadowing
- Sponsored by the University of Florida College of Medicine Department of Neurology.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)
Life Care Centers of Orange Park
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Delivers Direct Care to Patients (bathing, feeding, grooming, toileting, etc.)
- Obtains records of initial and ongoing patient information: vital signs, blood pressure, height and weight, intake and output, oxygen saturation, etc.
- Assists with mobility via ambulation, turning and positioning of patients
- Facilitated safe transportation within the facility using wheelchairs or gurneys when necessary for appointments or treatments.
- Educated family members on best practices for home care, empowering them to support the ongoing health of their loved ones.
- Improved patient comfort by repositioning and transferring them on a regular basis.
Child Care Worker
Child Care Worker - Burn Boot Camp
11.2022 - 05.2023
- Organizes and participates in songs and activities
- Organizes and stores toys and materials
- Sanitizes toys, and play equipment and completes the daily cleaning checklist
- Ensures that all necessary paperwork is completed, as needed - liability waivers, etc.
- Oversees Signing-In and Out of children for each camp
- Implements child safety and learning activities
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Led children in creative, athletic, and educational activities while maintaining safe and orderly group.
- Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
Health Research Interviewer
Health Research Interviewer
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Develops diplomatic and conversational skills regarding confidential health information/disclosures of individuals
- Worked with the CDC and Health Departments to take health questions, and accurately relay data results
- Worked 40 hours per week (overall 200+ hours)
- Conducted interviews with participants to assess eligibility.
- Coded data from participant interviews.
- Increased participant engagement through exceptional communication skills and empathetic listening techniques.
Education
B.S. - Behavioral and Cognitive Neuroscience
University of Florida
Skills
- Patient care coordination
- Medical terminology
- HIPAA compliance
- Vital sign monitoring
- Clinical documentation
- Patient-focused care
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Equipment sterilization
- Professionalism and ethics
- Adaptable
- Basic life support
- Multitasking
- Room preparation
- Infection control
- Verbal and written communication
- Acute and rehabilitative care
Certification
Fl Board Certified Nursing Assistant, Gainesville, FL, GatorCPR, 07/01/23, Present
Awards Honors Memberships
- UF Honor Society, 08/01/21, Present
- American Medical Student Association, 10/01/21, Present
- NAACP Member, 05/01/22, Present
- UF Health Jacksonville 6N Med-Surg Employee of the Month, 11/01/24, 05/01/25
Shadowing Experience
- Medi-Gators Virtual Physician Shadowing program, Gainesville, FL, 06/01/21, Present, Participates in a synchronous virtual shadowing program sponsored by the University of Florida College of Medicine Department of Neurology., Shadowed a plethora of specialized medical professionals covering research topics in specific areas of health and medicine, Gained 190 hours of virtual shadowing
- Internal Medicine, Jacksonville, FL, Gained 20 hours of shadowing in an outpatient clinical setting under Dr. Ghania Masri, Gained 10 hours of shadowing in an outpatient Program for Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities clinic under Dr. Linda Edwards & Dr. Rafik Jacobs
- Orthopedic Surgery, Jacksonville, FL, Obtained 30 hours of shadowing in the hospital setting, Observed hip arthroplasty surgeries, tibia/fibula open reduction and internal fixation surgeries, lateral ankle ligament reconstruction, total shoulder arthroplasty, pre and post-op surgical care under Dr. Porter Young
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Participant
University of Florida Pre-Health Excursion
05.2025 - 05.2025
Research Assistant
UF Health Jacksonville
03.2025 - Current
Patient Care Assistant (PCA)
University of Florida Health Jacksonville
05.2024 - Current
Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)
Life Care Centers of Orange Park
08.2023 - 05.2024
Child Care Worker
Child Care Worker - Burn Boot Camp
11.2022 - 05.2023
Health Research Interviewer
Health Research Interviewer
01.2022 - 05.2022
Remote STEM Tutor
Remote STEM Tutor
11.2021 - 08.2025
Participant
Medi-Gators Virtual Physician Shadowing program
06.2021 - 05.2025
B.S. - Behavioral and Cognitive Neuroscience
University of Florida
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