Riley Mairéad Ward
Gainesville,FL
Summary
I am a current second-year undergraduate student at the University of Florida, who intends to study abroad during the Hilary Term at Trinity College Dublin. I hope to broaden my horizons through this exchange program, and to reciprocate a positive impact back on Trinity College. I am excited to see where the journey takes me.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Undergraduate Research
McKune Lab at The University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida
11.2023 - Current
- Grounded Theory Coding and Qualitative Analysis.
- Use of MaxQDA software.
- Formative Research Paper writing; exploration of barriers to maternal care in Rwanda, Africa.
- Attendance of weekly lab meetings and discussions.
Clinical Shadowing
Atlantis Program
Bologna, Italy
05.2024 - 06.2024
- Observed patient care activities, including bedside rounds and physical exams.
- Attended meetings with healthcare providers to discuss clinical cases and treatments plans.
- Observed medical procedures being performed by physicians or other healthcare professionals.
- Provided support during examinations by handing instruments or supplies to the physician.
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information at all times.
Intern Volunteer
Health Education and Training Center of Gainesvill
Gainesville, FL
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Assisted in the organization of events and activities for community outreach programs.
- Developed marketing materials to promote various initiatives within the organization.
- Created presentations about the organization's mission and goals for internal meetings.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss organizational strategies and objectives.
- Managed social media accounts by creating posts that reflect the organization's values.
- Promoted community resources through printed marketing material, email newsletters and social media campaigns.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Bachelor of Health Science
University of Florida
Gainesville, FLSkills
- Data Analysis
- Qualitative Research
- Data Interpretation
- Background in Journal Article Publication
- Experience in Clinical Shadowing Abroad
- Communication skills
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Affiliations
- An active member of Phi Delta Epsilon at the University of Florida; Medical Fraternity, which focuses on the founding principles of Philanthropy, Deity, Equity and Education. Facta-Non-Verba: Deeds Not Words.
- Peer leader on the University of Florida campus through LeadUF at the Brown Center for Leadership & Service.
- Co-author: Titrating Consumer Acids to Uncover Student Understanding: A Laboratory Investigation Leading to Data-Driven Instructional Interventions. (Journal of Chemical Educarion)
Timeline
Clinical Shadowing
Atlantis Program
05.2024 - 06.2024
Intern Volunteer
Health Education and Training Center of Gainesvill
01.2024 - 05.2024
Undergraduate Research
McKune Lab at The University of Florida
11.2023 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Bachelor of Health Science
University of Florida
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