SNARAYA MERISTIL

I am an aspiring physician with a strong foundation in biology and hands-on clinical experience as a lead medical assistant, scribe, and research volunteer. Comfortable in fast-paced clinical settings, and experienced in supporting providers and patients. Passionate about improving care through science, communication, and cultural connection. Fluent in Haitian Creole, French, and English, with a strong commitment to serving diverse communities.

Member: Pre-Med Club Caribbean Student Association Haitian Student Association

• Student Volunteer, Maimonides Medical Center (Emergency Department Research), Brooklyn, NY, 10/23-03/24, Assist researchers and healthcare professionals with various studies by recording patient vitals and collecting data in the emergency room. Demonstrated effective communication skills with patients and staff.
• Research Assistant, St. Francis College, Brooklyn, NY, 12/22-05/23, Used integrated 3D printing with biological molecules to understand biological interactions.
• Student Volunteer, Maimonides Medical Center (Child Life Program), Brooklyn, NY, 01/22-08/22, Volunteered with hospitalized children through educational and recreational activities.
• Hospital Translator, LEAP, P-au-P, Haiti, 01/15-05/18, Translated for U.S. surgeons during annual surgical missions in Haiti, improving patient care communication.

• Deans List 2023

Member: Pre-Med Club, Caribbean Student Association, Haitian Student Association.

• Phlebotomy Technician, HeartSaver-NY Training Center, 07/29/22
• HCP BLS-CPR, AED, First Aid, New Life CPR, 07/24/23