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Sergio Arroyo

Fort Myers,FL

Summary

Dedicated undergraduate student pursuing a BS in Biology at Florida Gulf Coast University, set to graduate early in December. Demonstrates a strong command of advanced scientific and medical concepts, complemented by excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills. Experienced in managing high-volume tasks effectively while maintaining focus on learning and advancing within the medical field. Actively seeking entry into medical programs by May 2025 to facilitate a career as a physician.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

WiSER Laboratory Assistant

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL
08.2024 - Current

Working as laboratory assistant to nanoparticle research supervisor.

  • Given responsibility of equipment maintenance along with appropriate cleaning and preparation of laboratory before and after use.
  • Organized research students weekly as a leader for self guided experimental trials to advance research using personal laboratory experience previously obtained.
  • Provided self as key resource for nanoparticle research students by giving access to lab and guiding students in conducting trials.
  • Lead students in conducting research by sharing advanced knowledge nanoparticles and experimental trials.
  • Kept students up to date and organized events mandated by our supervisor.
  • Prepared efficient documentation of data utilized in a presentation format.

Student Researcher

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL
01.2024 - Current

Research centered around the discovery and understanding of interactions between nanoparticles and neurotoxin in combination with various common chemical components.

  • Utilization of laboratory techniques following protocols I along with my coresearchers created and were successful in conducting.
  • Successful gathering and analysis of unique new data added to ongoing nanoparticle research.
  • Demonstrated understanding and organization of findings in poster presentation format.
  • Completed consistent proper sterile technique and careful handling of chemicals and laboratory equipment.
  • Creation of unique chemical mixtures and probes appropriate for trials.
  • Participation and assistance in the development of a scientific journal on nanoparticles set to publish in 2025. Will be referenced as an Author.

Medical Scribe

Scribe America
Fort Myers, FL
01.2023 - Current

Near 2 years experience in documentation of patient and physician interactions, health care procedures, laboratory studies, radiographic images, cardiac workups, and patient dispositions within the Emergency Room.

  • Gained experience and advancement in knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, medical decision making, and overall flow of the emergency room.
  • Provided documentation of medical records in an organized, accurate, and timely manner.
  • Kept physicians up to date on patient workup results for more efficiency patient care and disposition.
  • Included documentation of physician to physician interactions pertinent to patient care.
  • Followed physicians to various hospitals at various hours of the day

Community Volunteer

ECHO Global Farm
North Fort Myers, FL
08.2022 - 12.2024

Volunteered at local farm serving as a community outreach to teach people about sustainability.

  • Assisted in maintaining of agricultural plots.
  • Pruning of plants to ensure plant health.
  • Provided manual labor for preparation of agriculture.

Laboratory Volunteer

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL
05.2024 - 07.2024

Volunteered in parasite laboratory to assist students and their supervisor conducting research.

  • Helped students complete dissections of multiple toads, snakes, and iguanas of SW Florida to help identify potential parasites. This provided them with assistance in regards to time.
  • Collected and properly stored parasites and organs for students to conduct data analysis
  • Cleaned and organized laboratory equipment for later use.

Server

Outback Steakhouse
Fort Myers, FL
03.2022 - 12.2022
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods.
  • Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Followed health safety guidelines when preparing and serving food products.
  • Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.
  • Upheld high standards of sanitation in accordance with health department regulations.
  • Assisted in training new servers.

Front of House Staff

Miller's Ale House
Fort Myers, FL
08.2021 - 03.2022
  • Organized seating for guests in a timely manner.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations in the restaurant.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Maintained cleanliness of the dining area, ensuring all surfaces were wiped down regularly.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Replenished condiments and other dining supplies as needed throughout shift.

Community Volunteer

IMAG History and Science Center
Fort Myers, FL
08.2020 - 01.2021

Volunteered time during high school at local community center that presents history and science of Fort Myers.

  • Kept attractions clean and presentable for patron usage.
  • Served as a tour guide for patrons curious about Fort Myers, FL.
  • Handling and care of reptiles typically found in SW Florida.

Hospital Volunteer

Healthpark Medical Center
Fort Myers, FL
05.2019 - 07.2019

Volunteered as a guide for the hospital to take family/friends to greet their patient in preparation for surgery.

  • Given early understanding of hospital flow while in Highschool
  • Provided opportunity to shadow general surgeons.
  • Gain experience to patient/family interaction.

Education

Bachelor of Science - BS Biology

Florida Gulf Coat University
Fort Myers, FL
12-2024

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Florida SouthWestern State College
Fort Myers, FL
06-2021

Skills

  • Medical Terminology Proficiency
  • Advanced Understanding of Anatomy and Physiology
  • Skilled in Documentation
  • Efficient Laboratory Techniques
  • Knowledge of Laboratory Equipment
  • Understanding of Proper Laboratory Sterile technique
  • Organization and Leadership Ability
  • Motivated Team Player
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Willingness in Navigating Uncertainty
  • Active Listening

Affiliations

Attending a gym and weight lifting.

Building guitars by hand.

Searching for fossils and shark teeth.

Fishing on beaches.

Cooking

Accomplishments

  • Graduated from Florida Southwestern Collegiate high school with a completed Associates Degree by 18 years of age, then transferred to FGCU to complete a bachelors of biology.

Certification

  • CPR Certified
  • OSHA 30-hour General Industry Training Card for Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited

Gratitude

I am honored and touched that you took the time to get to know me, read my CV, and consider me for a letter of recommendation. I am aware that you likely have many students to consider and I could not be more grateful that you were willing to include me. I am boundlessly excited for the prospects in which my future may hold and regardless of the outcome, I am so happy to have gotten to know each of you. Thank You!

Sergio Arroyo

Timeline

WiSER Laboratory Assistant

Florida Gulf Coast University
08.2024 - Current

Laboratory Volunteer

Florida Gulf Coast University
05.2024 - 07.2024

Student Researcher

Florida Gulf Coast University
01.2024 - Current

Medical Scribe

Scribe America
01.2023 - Current

Community Volunteer

ECHO Global Farm
08.2022 - 12.2024

Server

Outback Steakhouse
03.2022 - 12.2022

Front of House Staff

Miller's Ale House
08.2021 - 03.2022

Community Volunteer

IMAG History and Science Center
08.2020 - 01.2021

Hospital Volunteer

Healthpark Medical Center
05.2019 - 07.2019
  • CPR Certified
  • OSHA 30-hour General Industry Training Card for Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

Bachelor of Science - BS Biology

Florida Gulf Coat University

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Florida SouthWestern State College
Sergio Arroyo