Luis Sierra
St. Cloud,FL
Summary
Patient-centered healthcare professional with acute-care clinical experience, undergraduate research involvement, and prior medical education. Currently pursuing nursing education while building advanced clinical skills for long-term growth in nursing practice. Bilingual in English and Spanish, with strong communication, teamwork, and patient-care abilities in fast-paced healthcare environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
AdventHealth
Orlando, FL
08.2021 - Current
- Monitored medication, nutrition, and physical fitness regimen for patients to contribute to a positive healthcare experience in a 2,250 bed acute-care medical facility.
- Provided ongoing support of patients, working alongside doctors, nursing staff and outside health consultants
- Transcribed physicians orders and organizing patient's medical records
- Monitored patient's vitals (blood pressure, oxygen, respiration, pulse, blood glucose)
- Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests. ( blood sample, etc.)
- Trained new incoming staff to offer an outstanding service in the same position as mine
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Dr. Abigail Wilson
UCF, Orlando, FL
01.2023 - 07.2023
- Collected and documented data to support research and information
- Entered data into spreadsheets, documents and databases with high accuracy rate.
- Leveraged tools and equipment to obtain required information.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL05-2023
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Valencia College
Orlando, FL07-2020
Skills
- Bilingual (English & Spanish)
- Electronic Medical Record Documentation
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Patient Care Assistance
- Clinical Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Microsoft Office
Certification
• BLS certification- 2026
• Phlebotomy certification, Clinical solutions - 2021
• Phlebotomy certification, Clinical solutions - 2021
Shadowing experience
Gregory Alvarado, APRN, CRNA / AdventHealth, Orlando, FL, 03/2026
- Observed anesthesia workflow across preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phases
- Gained exposure to airway assessment, induction preparation, and physiologic monitoring
- Observed anesthetic medication selection and patient response monitoring
Dr. Lawrence S. Halperin, MD / Orlando Orthopaedic Center, 01/2023-06/2023
- Opportunity to observe different kinds of surgeries in the operation room
- Observed a holistic view of the orthopedic process before, during, and after surgery
- Different imaging techniques were explained by the physician.
- Procedures and prescribed medication were explained; therefore, giving me a wider knowledge in the field
Dr. Juan Suarez, MD / Orlando, FL 02/2022-07/2022
- Shadowing and observing the physician's daily routine with his patients
- Interacting with the physician discussing treatment and controversial topics
- Understanding how adaptive physicians are throughout the years
- Gained experience assisting with small procedures, and improved collaboration skills.
Volunteer experience
- Nursing Unit Volunteer, AdventHealth (2021)
- Soccer Assistant Coach, Dr. Phillips (2022)
Timeline
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Dr. Abigail Wilson
01.2023 - 07.2023
Patient Care Technician
AdventHealth
08.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
University of Central Florida
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Valencia College