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Veronica Mejia

Egg Harbor,NJ

Summary

Highly organized and dependable candidate with a positive attitude, adept at managing multiple priorities. Demonstrates a strong work ethic and willingness to take on added responsibilities to achieve team goals. Skilled multitasker with excellent teamwork, problem-solving, and organizational abilities. Reliable and dedicated team player known for a hardworking and resourceful approach to tasks.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

S.T.E.M. Instructor

Greater Rochester YMCA
02.2023 - Current
  • Integrated real-world applications into lessons, enhancing relevance and increasing student interest.
  • Promoted critical thinking skills through problem-solving activities and complex assignments.
  • Increased classroom engagement through incorporation of hands-on, inquiry-based activities in lesson plans.
  • Developed strong relationships with students by fostering positive and supportive learning environment.

Undergraduate Student Researcher

Rochester Institute Of Technology, CSTEP
08.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced research quality by diligently reviewing and analyzing relevant literature sources.
  • Supported fellow researchers with technical assistance, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Applied critical thinking skills to identify potential areas for further investigation within the research topic.
  • Developed proficiency in various lab techniques, leading to more accurate and reliable results.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail when recording observations and measuring experimental variables for accurate data reporting.
  • Collaborated closely with faculty advisors, incorporating constructive feedback into ongoing research efforts.
  • Presented research findings at university conferences, effectively communicating complex concepts to diverse audiences.

HEALTH UNIT COORDINATOR

Shore Medical Center
05.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced communication between medical staff by promptly answering phone calls, relaying messages, and responding to inquiries.
  • Assisted nursing staff with daily tasks, contributing to a well-organized and efficient unit environment.
  • Assembled and maintained accurate patient records and charts through diligent data entry and timely updates in the electronic health record system.
  • Assisted with processing patient admissions, transfers and discharges.
  • Increased efficiency in the workplace by training new Health Unit Coordinators on policies, procedures, and software applications.
  • Managed multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail under pressure in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
  • Responded to patient call lights to expedite appropriate follow-through.

Research Intern

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Completed research, compiled data, and assisted in timely reporting.
  • Developed technical skills through hands-on experience with various laboratory equipment and techniques, increasing overall lab proficiency.
  • Explored innovative approaches to problem-solving, resulting in the development of new methodologies for conducting experiments.
  • Presented research findings at the end-of-summer symposium, effectively communicating complex concepts to non-scientific audience members.

Hospital Shadowing

Shore Medical Center
09.2019 - 01.2020
  • Observed various IR procedures like permacath insertion, angiograms, PICC line insertion, catheterizations, and exploration.
  • Cultivated relationships with mentors, networking with potential employers and colleagues in the healthcare field.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences

ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Rochester, NY
05.2024

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Time management
  • Effective communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Adaptability
  • Teamwork
  • Creativity
  • Open-mindedness
  • Dependability
  • Critical thinking
  • Empathy
  • Respect
  • Integrity
  • Laboratory techniques
  • Professionalism and Ethics

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • FUNDEMENTAL LEADERSHIP

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Undergraduate Student Researcher

Rochester Institute Of Technology, CSTEP
08.2023 - Current

Research Intern

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
06.2023 - 08.2023

S.T.E.M. Instructor

Greater Rochester YMCA
02.2023 - Current

HEALTH UNIT COORDINATOR

Shore Medical Center
05.2022 - Current

Hospital Shadowing

Shore Medical Center
09.2019 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences

ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Veronica Mejia