Thomas Galvan
Summary
Motivated graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Human Development and hands-on clinical experience in emergency departments and community health. Proven ability to support healthcare teams, engage with patients and families while maintaining safety protocols and providing compassionate care in diverse settings.
Overview
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Volunteer
Willow Clinic
Sacramento, CA
05.2025 - 06.2026
- Provided support and health education to underserved and unhoused populations through weekly community medical clinics.
- Obtained and recorded patient vital signs while assisting healthcare providers during clinic operations.
- Shadowed physicians and medical students to gain exposure to patient assessments, treatment planning, and clinical decision-making.
- Distributed educational materials and community health resources, enhancing patient access to medical care and support services.
- Assisted with outreach initiatives while connecting vulnerable populations with essential healthcare resources and improving accessibility.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams in hopes of creating a welcoming and patient-centered environment for diverse populations.
Clinical Intern
UC Davis Health
Sacramento, CA
04.2025 - 06.2025
- Assisted oncology care teams in delivering care for patients undergoing treatments.
- Monitored patient well-being and enforced safety protocols to enhance patient safety and reduce fall incidents.
- Executed administrative tasks, such as documentation and coordination of department errands (e.g., pharmacy, pathology).
- Created a welcoming environment for patients and families by ensuring comfort and safety.
Retail Sales Associate
Staples
Watsonville, CA
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Delivered exceptional customer service to enhance customer satisfaction and support sales growth within the store.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and maintaining a clean and organized store environment.
- Collaborated with a team of members to participate in inventory management and contribute to the overall success of the store.
- Created positive shopping experiences for customers through friendly interactions and effective problem-solving skills.
Ride Operator
Santa Cruz Seaside Company
Santa Cruz, CA
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Engaged safety devices and monitored attraction during operation to reduce safety risks.
- Operated rides and attractions according to written guidelines to reduce injuries.
- Assisted customers in entering and exiting rides, ensuring safety and providing clear directions.
- Followed posted height and age restrictions and denied access to attraction for guests under minimum requirements.
- Cleaned rides and attractions to maintain hygiene standards and enhance guest safety.
- Resolved guest issues by identifying complaints and coordinating with supervisor for effective solutions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Development
University of California Davis
Davis, CA06-2026
Skills
- Patient Care
- Patient Safety
- Patient Education
- Medical Documentation
- Electronic Medical Records
- Vital Signs
- Collaboration
- Time Management
- Detail Orientation
- Adaptability
- Professional Demeanor
- Communication
- Patient Advocacy
Certification
- National Registry EMT (NREMT) - Expires March 31st, 2028
- BLS for Healthcare Providers - Expires September 30th, 2027
- Ambulance Drivers Certificate (DL 61) - California DMV
- California EMT Certification - Expires September 30th, 2028
Timeline
Medical Volunteer
Willow Clinic
05.2025 - 06.2026
Clinical Intern
UC Davis Health
04.2025 - 06.2025
Retail Sales Associate
Staples
06.2023 - 09.2023
Ride Operator
Santa Cruz Seaside Company
05.2021 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Human Development
University of California Davis