Paula Rodriguez Ramos
Chapel Hill,NC
Summary
Offering strong interpersonal and organizational skills, ready to learn and thrive in dynamic clinical and academic environments. Brings solid understanding of nutrition and public health principles and is adept at patient care and bilingual communication. Ready to use and grow problem-solving and analytical skills in a pre-medical, service-oriented role.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lab Assistant
Global Food Research Program
06.2025 - Current
- Collaborated with faculty and research staff on experimental design and data interpretation.
- Helped organize reports, literature reviews, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
- Supported ongoing research on global food security, sustainability, and nutritional outcomes.
Float Pool Certified Nursing Assistant
UNC Health
09.2024 - Current
- Provided patient care across multiple hospital units, adapting to different clinical environments and patient needs.
- Assisted patients with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, mobility support, and feeding.
- Measured and recorded vital signs, ensuring accurate documentation for nursing staff.
- Transported patients, supplies, and equipment to support hospital operations.
- Communicated effectively with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care.
Lab Assistant
CFAR Lab
05.2023 - 04.2024
- Managed specimen sample handling, receiving, storage and inventory.
- Logged samples correctly into computerized tracking system.
- Enhanced laboratory efficiency by maintaining and organizing equipment, supplies, and samples.
Education
BSPH - Nutrition Health & Society Track
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC05.2026
Skills
- Native Spanish speaker
- Communication
- Customer Service
- Laboratory techniques
Certification
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – June 28th, 2024
Timeline
Lab Assistant
Global Food Research Program
06.2025 - Current
Float Pool Certified Nursing Assistant
UNC Health
09.2024 - Current
Lab Assistant
CFAR Lab
05.2023 - 04.2024
BSPH - Nutrition Health & Society Track
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
STUDY ABROAD
UNC-Chapel Hill – Universidad de Costa Rica, San José
Summer 2023
- Completed 6 credit hours in Spanish with a medical focus.
- Studied Costa Rica’s healthcare system and compared it to U.S. practices.
- Strengthened cross-cultural communication while adapting to immersive learning in a new cultural environment.
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