Luis Salas
Ontario,CA
Summary
Knowledgeable Clinical Research Coordinator adept at recognizing clinical values and abstract data from source documents. Uses analytical skills to identify data or patient safety issues. Looking to apply knowledge and skills in the public service sector, particularly within a legal-related position.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Research Coordinator Assistant
CHOC Research Institute
06.2023 - Current
- Followed informed consent processes and maintained records.
- Screened patient records, databases, and physician referrals to identify prospective candidates for research studies.
- Worked with principal investigator and sponsors to facilitate daily trial activities and comply with research protocols.
- Collected data and followed research protocols, operations manuals, and case report form requirements.
Religious Education Teacher
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish
09.2016 - Current
- Organize retreats for teens and adults
- Collaborate with parents and family of students to provide maximum educational experience.
- Conducted educational and engaging lectures centered on such topics as church history, critical thinking, theology, and philosophy.
- Created and implemented programs to promote church philosophy and religious studies to students.
Data Support Assistant
CHOC Research Institute, Emergency Department
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Coordinated the recruitment and intake of research participants in the Emergency Department for various ongoing studies
- Participated in weekly meetings with team members to develop efficient ways to collect data
- Analyzed data collected from surveys and charts of patients who have visited the Emergency Department in the past.
Research Intern
UCI Center on Stress and Health in Children
05.2021 - 08.2022
- Followed-up with parents of patients enrolled in the study to acquire research data
- Studied videos of procedures in emergency department and code for behaviors seen in patient (child), parents, and healthcare providers
- Aided Principal Investigator with literature review tasks for different studies as needed
- Participated in meetings with other lab members to discuss ways to improve observational measures and scales being tested.
Community Assistant
American Campus Communities, Vista del Campo Norte
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Maintained open communication with tenants to proactively handle questions and complaints.
- Coordinated special meetings and events to inform and engage tenants, resulting in improved relations and housing satisfaction.
- Manage the front desk delegating tasks related to bookkeeping, leasing, maintenance, mail, and residence life.
- Responded promptly and effectively to out-of-hours emergencies such as maintenance needs and criminal incidents.
Chief Accountability Office Intern
ASUCI
09.2020 - 06.2021
- Collaborated with fellow interns and Associated Student body officers to promote a transparent environment
- Aided the Vice President of Internal Affair’s office with upholding accountability among other branches within ASUCI
- Organized events or campaigns that allow ASUCI and the Vice President of Internal Affairs to inform the UCI community of different important resources.
Administrative Assistant and Marketing Coordinator
Mary’s Tamales and Mexican Food
06.2019 - 03.2021
- Established social media presence under direction of owner to help with business expansion
- Designed and employed new systems for managing holiday special orders to maintain efficiency in line of work
- Aided owner in maintaining and handling important documents relating to taxes and business administration.
Medical Intensive Care Unit Volunteer
Loma Linda University Medical Center
07.2019 - 06.2020
- Communicate with patients or family members to cultivate a comfortable environment and ensure patient satisfaction
- Assist nurses, respiratory technicians, and other staff on floor with restocking any inventory
- Maintain a sterile environment by disinfecting areas that are frequently handled.
Social Media Marketing Fellow
Ragged Wing Ensemble
01.2019 - 05.2019
- Participated in brainstorming sessions to generate creative ideas for campaigns.
- Researched current trends and best practices to develop innovative and impactful campaigns.
- Managed paid social media advertising campaigns to reach and engage target audiences.
Customer Service Assistant
Tasty Choice
11.2017 - 06.2018
- Built professional relationships with clientele to ensure and provide quality performance
- Coordinated and managed orders to all customers in the correct order and in a timely manner
- Maintained a safe and clean environment both in the kitchen and in the dining room.
Education
Master of Public Health -
12.2024
- Relevant Coursework: Health Law & Ethics & Public Health Policy
Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy -
03.2023
- Relevant Coursework: Medical Epistemology & Moral Philosophy
- 3.79 GPA
Bachelor of Arts in Psychological Sciences -
03.2023
- Awarded Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program Fellowship to conduct research.
- Relevant Coursework: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy & Criminology, Law, and Society
- 3.79 GPA
Associate of Arts in Philosophy -
06.2020
graduated with High Honors
Associate of Arts in Psychology -
06.2020
graduated with High Honors
Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
- Basic Life Support AHA Certification
- QPR (Question, Persuade, Respond) Certification
- Research Experience
- Data Analysis
- Informed Consent
- Records Maintenance
- Participant Screening
- Clerical Support
- Documentation Management
- Referral Coordination
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Clinical Research Coordinator Assistant - CHOC Research Institute
06.2023 - Current
Data Support Assistant - CHOC Research Institute, Emergency Department
08.2022 - 06.2023
Community Assistant - American Campus Communities, Vista del Campo Norte
08.2021 - 06.2022
Research Intern - UCI Center on Stress and Health in Children
05.2021 - 08.2022
Chief Accountability Office Intern - ASUCI
09.2020 - 06.2021
Medical Intensive Care Unit Volunteer - Loma Linda University Medical Center
07.2019 - 06.2020
Administrative Assistant and Marketing Coordinator - Mary’s Tamales and Mexican Food
06.2019 - 03.2021
Social Media Marketing Fellow - Ragged Wing Ensemble
01.2019 - 05.2019
Customer Service Assistant - Tasty Choice
11.2017 - 06.2018
Religious Education Teacher - Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish
09.2016 - Current
California Baptist University - Master of Public Health,
University of California Irvine - Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy,
University of California Irvine - Bachelor of Arts in Psychological Sciences,
Citrus College - Associate of Arts in Philosophy,
Citrus College - Associate of Arts in Psychology,
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