Sherina Mae Soliman
McGuire Cir, Suisun City,CA
Summary
Aspiring Paraprofessional with experience in nutrition education, lactation counseling, and cross-cultural communication. Values a strong work ethic, compassionate care, adaptability, and an individualized approach. Committed to student-centered support by fostering inclusive, engaging learning environments for diverse populations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lactation Consultant Student/Intern
UC San Diego Extended Studies
09.2024 - Current
- Assessed and managed breastfeeding challenges using evidence-based interventions, providing referral/follow-up for supporting the breastfeeding dyad success and goals in simulations
- Utilized lactation assessments to evaluate latch/position, milk transfer and maternal-infant anatomy/physiology, while communicating breastfeeding education
Certified Nursing Assistant
Vacaville Convalescent and Rehabilitation Center
03.2023 - 06.2024
- Assisted 7+ residents on ADLs including meal feeding, personal hygiene, incontinence care, ambulating and repositioning
- Provided individualized care to residents in accordance to need-based dependency, encouraging activities fostering integration into the community
- Cooperated with the nursing/medical team and facilitated communication between residents-families-providers
Intern
Child Family Health International
08.2023 - 09.2023
- Observed healthcare delivery in urban/rural settings, impact of SDoH, and public-private divide to access, quality of care, and health outcomes
- Communicated with and interviewed public health leaders to analyze healthcare distribution from primary to tertiary levels, interprofessional collaboration, policy implementation and roles of community-based assets in health systems
- Presented health education in nutrition, mental and reproductive health with the RHU providers, and in HPV vaccination campaigns for underserved youths
- Enhanced cultural humility and sensitivity by developing a nuanced understanding of challenges in diverse healthcare settings
Nutrition Intern
Team Davis Good Foods Garden
09.2022 - 03.2023
- Created student-centered nutrition education activities with co-interns, integrating fundamental nutrition concepts
- Identified resources and developed SMART goals and objectives for engaging IDD participants in Yolo County
- Led and exhibited flexibility in brainstorming, research, newsletter, activities and nutrition education presentations
- Simplified complex nutrition concepts, utilized multiple learning styles and fostered communication with families/guardians
Public Relations Secretary
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
10.2019 - 07.2021
- Overviewed interests and established media platforms within members/public from planning to implementing projects in developing star-chapter status
- Drafted with and cataloged Land Acknowledgment presentations with the team led to college-wide DEI support, and college project leadership
Academic Curriculum and Student Services Senator
Associated Students of Solano College
06.2019 - 05.2021
- Approved multiple senate bills impacting resource allocations while communicating reports to/from select campus-wide committee
- Co-authored ASSC SB Safety Packs including sanitizer, mask, and pamphlet in bags to welcome students in Fall 2021 achieved 1,000 packs distribution
- Chaired election committee, and cooperated within Ad hoc Activities connecting students on initiatives cultivating sense of belongingness and academic identity
Cashier
McDonald's
08.2019 - 03.2020
- Promoted customer satisfaction and communicated with kitchen crew for quality food service
- Adapted to the fast-paced environment, accommodating costumers and handling transactions
- Communicated budget friendly selection and managed rush hours inventory
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nutrition Science, Minor in Public Health Sciences
University of California, Davis
Davis, CA09.2023
Associate of Arts - ASL/English Interpreting Training
Solano Community College
Fairfield, CA05-2025
Skills
- Patient Rights
- Body Mechanics
- Hand Hygiene
- Lactation Counseling
- Food Safety
- Communication Skills
- Teamwork
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Analytical Skills
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Adaptability
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant, CA License #01241401 2023
- Basic Life Support, American Heart Association, 2024
Languages
American Sign Language
Limited Working
Filipino
Native or Bilingual
Kapampangan
Native or Bilingual
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
September 2024 - Present
Lactation Consultant Student/Intern, UC San Diego Extended Studies, Vallejo, CA
- Assessed and managed breastfeeding challenges using evidence-based interventions, providing referral/follow-up for supporting the breastfeeding dyad success and goals in simulations
- Utilized lactation assessments to evaluate latch/position, milk transfer and maternal-infant anatomy/physiology, while communicating breastfeeding education
August 2023 - September 2023
Intern, Child Family Health International, Romblon, Philippines
- Observed healthcare delivery in urban/rural settings, impact of SDoH, and public-private divide to access, quality of care, and health outcomes
- Presented health education in nutrition, mental and reproductive health with the RHU providers and in HPV vaccination campaigns for underserved youths
- Enhanced cultural humility and sensitivity by developing a nuanced understanding of challenges in diverse healthcare settings
Timeline
Lactation Consultant Student/Intern
UC San Diego Extended Studies
09.2024 - Current
Intern
Child Family Health International
08.2023 - 09.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Vacaville Convalescent and Rehabilitation Center
03.2023 - 06.2024
Nutrition Intern
Team Davis Good Foods Garden
09.2022 - 03.2023
Public Relations Secretary
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
10.2019 - 07.2021
Cashier
McDonald's
08.2019 - 03.2020
Academic Curriculum and Student Services Senator
Associated Students of Solano College
06.2019 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nutrition Science, Minor in Public Health Sciences
University of California, Davis
Associate of Arts - ASL/English Interpreting Training
Solano Community College
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