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Valeria Garza

El Paso

Summary

Motivated and detail-oriented student with experience in teaching, office management, and health research. Skilled in communication, organization, and problem-solving, with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities effectively. Dedicated to advancing education, promoting health, and giving back to diverse communities through a future career in pharmacy.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Research Assistant

UTEP School of Pharmacy
03.2025 - Current
  • Contributed to research on health communication, risk perceptions, and trusted sources of health information.
  • Assisted with studies addressing diabetes, cancer prevention, infectious diseases, and health behaviors.
  • Conducted literature reviews, data collection, and analysis to support ongoing research projects.
  • Helped develop tailored interventions and public health messages to improve outcomes in diverse communities.

Substitute Teacher

Socorro Independent School District
10.2024 - Current
  • Managed classrooms in the absence of the regular teacher to ensure continuity of instruction.
  • Followed lesson plans and adapted quickly to different grade levels and subjects.
  • Maintained a safe, respectful, and positive learning environment while supporting student engagement.
  • Communicated effectively with students and staff to uphold academic progress and school policies.

Office Manager

Fix It Credit Repair
08.2022 - Current
  • Oversaw daily administrative operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in office management.
  • Scheduled appointments, managed phone calls, and coordinated with an average of 40 clients per week.
  • Maintained organized records and correspondence, including drafting and sending professional letters.
  • Provided consistent follow-up with clients to support strong relationships and reliable communication.
  • Applied organizational and multitasking skills to support a smooth and professional office environment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences

University of Texas At El Paso
El Paso, TX
05-2026

Associate of Arts - Multidisciplinary

El Paso Community College
El Paso, TX
12-2023

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Data collection
  • Analytical thinking
  • Literature reviews

Certification

Pharmacy Technician Trainee Certification

Timeline

Research Assistant

UTEP School of Pharmacy
03.2025 - Current

Substitute Teacher

Socorro Independent School District
10.2024 - Current

Office Manager

Fix It Credit Repair
08.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences

University of Texas At El Paso

Associate of Arts - Multidisciplinary

El Paso Community College