Mia Bella Angelina Fava
Undergraduate Student
7071 Florey Street, San Diego
Summary
Highly motivated and determined undergraduate student, with hopes of pursing a Medical Degree after graduating from UC San Diego. Seeking opportunities that offer professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills relating to work in the medical field.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Child Life Specialist Volunteer
Rady Children's Hospital Of San Diego
04.2022 - Current
- Transported patients, medical equipment and supplies as requested to create seamless experience for young patients and families.
- Supported children and families while monitoring guests in play space designed for children ages 0 to 18.
- Collaborated with therapists and nursing staff to support pediatric medicine department.
- Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
- Maintained group discipline through positive reinforcement, behavior modeling and collaboration with parents.
- Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
- Developed lessons and activities to promote children's physical and emotional development.
- Created safe and engaging learning environment for groups of diverse children with various learning styles.
- Support pediatric patients by providing toys, games, coloring pages, etc in Emergency Room to promote ability for easier treatment for medical staff.
Kidscare Employee
Yorba Linda Friends Church
11.2021 - Current
- Employed variety of instructional aids, methods and materials to provide for creative teachings, helping children grow spiritually.
- Adapted bible verses and lessons into stories and activities to help children comprehend scriptures.
- Led faith-based life to provide example for students between ages Birth and 13.
- Planned and facilitated a week long summer camp for 1,000+ students directed around community bible study.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
Urgent Care Volunteer
Providence Urgent Care
03.2022 - 08.2023
- Shadowing Physician, Dr. Christian Lising, MD, MBA, CPE. Regional Medical Director, Urgent Care
- Shadowed Dr. Christian Lising during his clinical days in Urgent Care. Saw patients of all ages, Newborn to Geriatrics, with varied medical needs and care.
Physical Therapy Volunteer
California Rehab & Sports Therapy
02.2021 - 08.2022
- Planned and carried out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning and alleviate pain.
- Administered therapeutic treatments to ease patients' pain and facilitate healing of injuries.
- Evaluated effects of treatment at various stages and adjusted treatments to achieve maximum benefit.
- Administered manual exercises, massage or traction to help relieve pain, increase patient strength or decrease or prevent deformity or crippling.
- Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting. Actively listened to customers' requests, confirming full understanding before addressing concerns.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Received and processed stock into inventory management system.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Biology
University of California - San Diego
La Jolla, CA 09.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Global Health
UC San Diego
La Jolla, CA 05.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Santiago Canyon College
Orange, CA 08.2020 - 06.2022
High School Diploma -
Lutheran High School of Orange County
Orange, CA 08.2016 - 06.2020
Skills
Group and individual instruction
Fostering positive relationships
Public speaking
Community support
Team collaboration
Telephone etiquette
Client relations strength
Following directions
Skilled in patient relations
Patient condition observation
Problem-solving
Bedside Manners
Able to Navigate Computer System
Able to Type Efficiently
Good Knowledge of Medical Terminology
Strong Work Ethic
Quick and Eager to Learn
Additional Information
-Captain of UCSD Women's Club Soccer
-Current private trainer in San Diego during school year
-Tutored high school students during my 2 years at Santiago Community College
-Gave private lessons to young soccer players ages 5-12, during high school and first 2 years of community college
-Played at a high competitive club soccer level for 13 years throughout from age 7- current;
- 3 years at the Developmental Academy level under Pateadores
- 3 years at the Elite Club National League Strikers FC
Timeline
Bachelor of Science - Human Biology
University of California - San Diego
09.2022 - Current
Child Life Specialist Volunteer
Rady Children's Hospital Of San Diego
04.2022 - Current
Urgent Care Volunteer
Providence Urgent Care
03.2022 - 08.2023
Kidscare Employee
Yorba Linda Friends Church
11.2021 - Current
Physical Therapy Volunteer
California Rehab & Sports Therapy
02.2021 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Santiago Canyon College
08.2020 - 06.2022
High School Diploma -
Lutheran High School of Orange County
08.2016 - 06.2020
Bachelor of Science - Global Health
UC San Diego
05.2001 -