Mia Vera
Summary
Motivated pre-medical student with strong work ethic and working independently. Strong organizational and team collaboration skills with experience in improving processes.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
ProMedica
12.2022 - 11.2023
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Research Assistant
Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
06.2023 - Current
- Interstudy Project Manager for all three studies under Dr. Melissa Faith's PEDS lab which are: Fear of Cancer Recurrence, Sickle Cell and Opioid Legislation and I-PCIT.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative research methodologies and strategies.
- Streamlined data management processes for increased efficiency and accuracy in research findings.
- Enhanced research quality by meticulously collecting and analyzing data from various sources.
Volunteer
Empath Health
06.2023 - Current
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate companionship and emotional support.
- Assisted families in coping with the loss of their loved ones through empathetic listening and guidance.
- Offered patients emotional and social support by listening, reading, and playing non-strenuous games.
Tutor
AGP/BYMA
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Increased student comprehension by utilizing personalized teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
- Promoted critical thinking skills through engaging activities and consistent reinforcement of complex concepts.
- Collaborated with fellow tutors to develop effective strategies for addressing diverse student needs and abilities.
- Enhanced students'' understanding of subject matter by incorporating real-world examples into lessons.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of South Florida
Tampa05.2024
Skills
- Experimental Design
- Data Entry
- Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis
- Patient-Interaction recruitment
- Behavioral Management
- End of Life Care
Accomplishments
TEDx Speaker - "Why I quit my Olympic dream"
Dean's Student Leadership Society (2022 - Present)
Phi Delta Epsilon member (2021 - 2023)
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Research Assistant
Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
06.2023 - Current
Volunteer
Empath Health
06.2023 - Current
Tutor
AGP/BYMA
01.2023 - 12.2023
Caregiver
ProMedica
12.2022 - 11.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of South Florida