Valeria Alvarez
Summary
Dedicated Biomedical Science student with experience in medical interpretation at St. Vincent De Paul, enhancing patient care through bilingual communication. Skilled in organizing patient records, coordinating community events, and supporting underserved populations. Committed to fostering community engagement and expanding my healthcare knowledge to achieve my dream of becoming a doctor.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
St. Vincent De Paul
01.2025 - Current
- Provide Spanish-English interpretation for patients and medical students from Mayo Clinic, University of Arizona, and Creighton University
- Ensure accurate medical translations to assist in patient assessments and treatments
- Expand knowledge of medical terminology while networking with medical students and professionals
Volunteer
Circle The City Health Carefor The Homeless
10.2024 - Current
- Assisted Medical Assistants in organizing patient records and preparing folders
- Helped coordinate holiday events by sorting, organizing, and wrapping Christmas gifts for homeless patients
- Distributed Thanksgiving meals prepared by clinic chefs, fostering a sense of community among patients
Volunteer
Glendale High School
09.2022 - 04.2023
- Completed rigorous 3-month certification program to become a Certified Tax Preparer
- Prepared tax returns for low-income families to provide financial assistance for free
- Utilized bilingual skills to translate for Spanish-speaking clients and volunteers, ensuring accurate tax preparation
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ05-2028
Skills
- Medical Interpretation (Spanish-English)
- Tax Preparation
- Organizational Skills
- Communication & Interpersonal Skills
- Community Engagement
- Adaptability & Problem-Solving
- Teamwork & Collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Customer service
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Volunteer
St. Vincent De Paul
01.2025 - Current
Volunteer
Circle The City Health Carefor The Homeless
10.2024 - Current
Volunteer
Glendale High School
09.2022 - 04.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
Arizona State University
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