Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Research Experience
Affiliations
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Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Sofía Paravisini

San Juan

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Science Intern

Pavia Hospital, Ponce Wellness Center, Private P.
06.2021 - Current
  • Shadowed healthcare professionals in various specialties and sub-specialties, including cardiovascular surgery, psychiatry, and internal medicine.
  • Assisted with patient intake, medical history documentation, and basic clinical procedures.
  • Gained insight into healthcare ethics, patient confidentiality, and HIPAA compliance.

Administrative Assistant Manager

Ricardo Gago (private Practice)
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • In the medical practice of a rheumatologist
  • Daily administrative tasks included creating new records for new patients as well as updating records of existing patients.

Sales Associate

The Room Surfshop
08.2021 - 10.2021
  • During the time I worked at The Room I oversaw sales, customer service in store and by phone, and organizing merchandise displays. Being in a busy environment and working side by side with other employees strengthened my teamworking and communication skills.

Sales Associate

Guamarina Swimwear Closet
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • While working at Guamarina, I had the experience of interacting more directly with customers since it was a small store, the work shifts were of one employee at a time. Being in a solo environment strengthened my ability to solve problems on the spot and maximize efficiency.

Sales Associate

Mundo Soccer
06.2018 - 06.2019
  • This was my first job in a store/booth in the largest mall in Puerto Rico. Some important skills I acquired from my first sales experience were carrying out inventory, customer service, and training new employees. This strengthened my organizational, multitasking, time management, and effective communication skills.

Education

Master of Science - Medical Sciences

Ponce Health Sciences University
Ponce, PR
06.2023

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Puerto Rico
Cayey, PR
06.2021

Skills

  • Laboratory Techniques: Proficient in various laboratory techniques, including microscopy, cell culture, PCR, gel electrophoresis, and spectrophotometry
  • Data Analysis: Skilled in data collection, analysis, and interpretation
  • Medical Terminology: Familiar with medical terminology and healthcare documentation
  • Research: Experience in conducting research projects, literature reviews, and data collection
  • Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Teamwork: Collaborative and able to work effectively in interdisciplinary teams
  • Computer Proficiency: Proficient in Practice Fusion medical platform

Research Experience

SEA-PHAGES (Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science) Program/Howard Hughes Medical Institute

University of Puerto Rico at Cayey (2016-2017)

This research consisted of learning and applying microbiology and molecular biology techniques while also performing bioinformatic analysis & genome annotation of bacteriophages. Execution of the practical part of the research was carried out by implementing laboratory techniques such as isolation, purification, and characterization of bacteriophages. The bioinformatics section of the research consisted of using computer annotation programs such as GenBank and DNA Master to further annotate and sequence bacteriophage genomes. With this research, I acquired knowledge on applications of bacteriophages in therapeutic use and was also able to work effectively in an environment that relied on collaboration with peers and mentors. 

Affiliations

MSMS PONCE REPRESENTATIVE

OB/GYN Interest Group

Ponce Health Sciences University (2022 – 2023)


American Medical Student Association Member

University of Puerto Rico at Cayey (2016-2021)


MEDLIFE Member

University of Puerto Rico at Cayey (2017 - 2021)


Certification

  • Suture Workshop (2022)

OB/GYN Interest Group


  • IUD Insertion Workshop (2022)

Medical Students for Reproductive Justice Group


  • HIPAA Training Class. (2022)

Exp. Date: 2024

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Administrative Assistant Manager

Ricardo Gago (private Practice)
01.2022 - 06.2022

Sales Associate

The Room Surfshop
08.2021 - 10.2021

Medical Science Intern

Pavia Hospital, Ponce Wellness Center, Private P.
06.2021 - Current

Sales Associate

Guamarina Swimwear Closet
01.2019 - 01.2020

Sales Associate

Mundo Soccer
06.2018 - 06.2019

Master of Science - Medical Sciences

Ponce Health Sciences University

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Puerto Rico
Sofía Paravisini