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Melia Vojtaskovic

San Diego,CA

Summary

Motivated life science student with a strong interest in pharmacology and a commitment to community engagement. Passionate about improving healthcare and education access for Pacific Islander communities. Gained hands-on experience in public health through an internship with P4H, reinforcing a deep dedication to making a positive impact. Currently seeking research opportunities in neuroscience, psychology, or drug development.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Site Coordinator

PIER
09.2023 - 06.2025
  • Conduct tutoring sessions with Pasifika students at sites.
  • Coordinate workshops and planning guides for students relating to academic success and college/career planning.
  • Counsel students on the college/vocational application process and provide guidance on where to apply.
  • Shared resources and revised applications for PIER students at our college planning workshop, Senior Friday.

P4H INTERN

Pacic Islanders For HEALTH
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Spread awareness of disparities that Pacific Islanders face in healthcare and attended weekly meetings for the organization.
  • Participated in training sessions and got certified in hypertension monitoring.
  • Assisted at hypertension screening stations at an AAPI health fair, educating participants on prevention strategies and promoting cardiovascular health awareness.

Education

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.) - NEUROSCIENCE

University of California, Los Angeles
06-2027

Skills

  • Effective communicator
  • Active listening
  • Adaptable to new concepts
  • Strong work ethic
  • Event planning

Timeline

P4H INTERN

Pacic Islanders For HEALTH
01.2024 - 06.2024

Site Coordinator

PIER
09.2023 - 06.2025

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.) - NEUROSCIENCE

University of California, Los Angeles