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Yammile Vargas Gonzalez

6424 Central City Blvd, Galveston,TX

Summary

Insightful second year medical student seeking to explore every avenue to achieve a career in internal medicine. Organized and driven with an excellent educational record and a passion for health. Excited to help address socioeconomic barriers that affect patient's health by creating practical, actionable solutions for current needs.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Asylum Seeker Aide

Team Brownsville
Brownsville, TX
05.2021 - 10.2021
  • Participated in distributing meals and needed supplies such as diapers, wipes, sanitary napkins, and shoelaces to asylum seekers arriving at La plaza bus station waiting to travel to their sponsor location
  • Employed my Spanish language skills to assist asylum seekers to understand their travel itineraries.

Nurse Assistant

Sunshine Haven Inc
Olmito, TX
02.2021 - 05.2021
  • Worked closely with hospital and hospice case managers to admit indigent and low-income patients, assessing their needs, situations, strengths, and support networks to optimize treatment planning and care delivery
  • Delivered compassionate care and clear communication in handling issues of death and dying
  • Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.

Medical Scribe

Wellmed Clinic
Edinburg, TX
11.2018 - 11.2019
  • Trained newly hired scribes in documenting physician dictated patient history, physical examination, family, social, and past medical history
  • Developed extensive written and verbal communication skills working alongside doctors, medical assistants, and registered nurses
  • Supervised trainees in accurately completing medical charts during physician and patient encounters
  • Provided constructive feedback for each individual trainee, demonstrating respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.

Undergraduate Research Assistant

UTRGV School of Medicine
02.2017 - 11.2018
  • Participated and contributed in data collection in an ongoing research study quantifying and characterizing the behavior of the laboratory opossum species
  • Planned, modified, and executed research techniques, procedures and tests
  • Gathered and arranged research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations
  • Participated in seminars and symposiums showcasing research findings.

Freshmen Leadership Academy Mentor

UTRGV
01.2017 - 05.2018
  • Developed academic action plans by evaluating students' learning styles, deficiencies, and goals
  • Monitored student academic progress, communicating with each student frequently and intervening to assist students experiencing difficulties
  • Educated students and family members in available resources from social service programs
  • Delivered supportive and knowledgeable counseling to students with academic or personal concerns
  • Guided students in registering for classes and checked in on their academic performance; any student falling behind on their classes was provided with one-on-one weekly tutoring.

Middle School Tutor

First Baptist School
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Taught and assisted students in such areas as Biology and Algebra, creating tailored lesson plans and study guides to strengthen weak areas and identify lagging skills
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure
  • Assessed students' progress throughout tutoring sessions and adjusted instructional methods and content focus
  • Maintained detailed files and created charts tracking students' learning progress.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
01.2018

Nurse Aide Certificate -

Southern Careers Institute

Skills

  • Fluent in English and Spanish
  • Patient and creative personality
  • Office Administration
  • Event Preparation
  • Project Planning
  • Report Writing
  • Organizing and Categorizing
  • Public presentations
  • Documentation skills
  • Calm and level-headed under stress and quick problem solver
  • Patient Care
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Daily Living Assistance

Activities

  • Magna cum laude graduate
  • 3.74 Cumulative GPA
  • 3.90 Major GPA
  • Engaged Scholar 2017 Recipient
  • Society for Neuroscience 2018 poster presenter
  • President’s List Honoree Fall 2015, Spring and Fall 2016
  • Dean’s List Honoree Fall 2017, Spring 2018

Timeline

Asylum Seeker Aide

Team Brownsville
05.2021 - 10.2021

Nurse Assistant

Sunshine Haven Inc
02.2021 - 05.2021

Medical Scribe

Wellmed Clinic
11.2018 - 11.2019

Undergraduate Research Assistant

UTRGV School of Medicine
02.2017 - 11.2018

Freshmen Leadership Academy Mentor

UTRGV
01.2017 - 05.2018

Middle School Tutor

First Baptist School
01.2016 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Nurse Aide Certificate -

Southern Careers Institute
Yammile Vargas Gonzalez