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Sofia Allan

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Compassionate and motivated Medical Assistant (certification pending) with strong time management, clinical, and interpersonal skills. Passionate about working with children and families in a supportive healthcare setting and eager to gain direct patient care experience. Currently completing requirements toward Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) status while pursuing the long-term goal of becoming a Physician Assistant specializing in Pediatric Oncology. Recognized for reliability, professionalism, and kindness in every environment.

Work History

Child Life Volunteer

UF Health Shands Children's Hospital
04.2023 - 08.2024
  • Provided emotional support to pediatric patients through play and therapeutic activities.
  • Assisted healthcare staff in creating a welcoming environment for children and families.
  • Engaged children in age-appropriate activities to promote relaxation and coping skills.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to address individual patient needs effectively.
  • Play and spend time with non-verbal children and children on the autism spectrum

MediGators Shadowing Student

University of Florida
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Completed 6–8 hours per week of virtual shadowing with surgeons, pediatric oncologists, and speech therapists to deepen understanding of multidisciplinary patient care and healthcare teamwork.
  • Engaged with healthcare professionals to learn effective communication strategies with patients.
  • Gained exposure to the different fields of medicine.

Volunteer

Feeding South Florida
06.2020 - 11.2020
  • Created meal boxes for the less fortunate families and homeless population in South Florida affected by the pandemic
  • Supported outreach efforts to raise awareness about food bank services in the community.

Education

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant License -

Atlanta Career Institute
Norcross, GA
10-2025

Certified Phlebotomy Technician Course -

Atlanta Career Institute
Norcross, GA
10-2025

Certified EKG Technician Course -

Atlanta Career Institute
Norcross, GA
10-2025

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - General Psychology; Minor in Innovation Candidate

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
05.2025

Study Abroad Summer Program - undefined

Florence University of the Arts
Florence, Italy
06.2024

Skills

  • Pediatric care
  • BLS and CPR certified
  • Active listening
  • Medical terminology
  • Friendly and respectful
  • Attention to detail
  • Reliability

Certification

  • BLS Certified
  • CPR Certified

Awards

Bright Futures Scholarship Recipient

Timeline

Child Life Volunteer

UF Health Shands Children's Hospital
04.2023 - 08.2024

MediGators Shadowing Student

University of Florida
01.2023 - 12.2023

Volunteer

Feeding South Florida
06.2020 - 11.2020

Study Abroad Summer Program - undefined

Florence University of the Arts

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant License -

Atlanta Career Institute

Certified Phlebotomy Technician Course -

Atlanta Career Institute

Certified EKG Technician Course -

Atlanta Career Institute

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - General Psychology; Minor in Innovation Candidate

University of Florida

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