Experience

Hearts for the Homeless

• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Vice President

  • May 2022 - Present

  • Manage and oversee advocacy workshops, donation drives, and events. • Create partnerships with organizations throughout Orlando. • Maintain proper officer relations and keep track of teamwork amongst officer board.

• Vice Presidential Director

  • Aug 2020 - Apr 2022

  • Contact organizations to collaborate events with to maximize helping underservedcommunities disproportionately affected due to COVID-19.• Create innovative volunteer opportunities and promote Hearts for the Homeless eventsto UCF students to encourage member participation and attract new members.• Pack Covid-19 care packages to distribute to homeless shelters and community service centers.• Host professionalism workshops on topics including volunteering, resume building,shadowing, etc., to educate students and ensure success in their undergraduate journey.

• Executive Website Director

  • Oct 2019 - Aug 2021

  • Oversee directors to ensure proper and efficient function of the official Hearts for the Homeless International website.• Update website biweekly with informational news stories.• Communicate with international Hearts For The Homeless club chapters in order to maintain current and accurate with club updates and matters.• Develop new website design using WordPress for easier navigation of website.



UCF Department of Materials Science and Engineering

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Undergraduate Research Assistant

  • Jan 2020 - Present

  • Conduct Honors Undergraduate Thesis under the supervision of Dr. Sudipta Seal to research “The applications of miRNA146a coated silver-doped nanoceria integrated silk scaffold for chronic wound healing”. • Explore the structure and functions of various nanoparticles and the role they play in the wound healing mechanism. • Write literary reviews on topics involving nanomaterial biotechnology for medical applications. • Lead and guide a team of research assistants to write a literary review on existing silk-based composites scaffold for wound healing applications. • Collaborate with graduate students and other researchers to write a detailed literature review on Nanoparticles Mediated RNA Delivery for Wound Healing. • Current research interests include cell regeneration, construction of artificial scaffolds using organic/inorganic materials for wound healing, and discovering therapeutic strategies for delivery systems for RNA interference molecules.



SALT Outreach at UCF

• United States
• Philanthropic Fundraising Services

• Presidential Assistant

  • Sep 2021 - Present

  • Organize and maintain partnerships with registered student organizations at UCF. • Create pamphlets for the convenience of community members on topics including interview professionalism, heart health importance, dental hygiene importance, menstrual hygiene importance, etc.• Host letter writing workshops to advocate for access to resources for the homeless population and bring awareness towards homeless health inequities. • Organize and maintain partnerships with registered student organizations at UCF. • Create pamphlets for the convenience of community members on topics including interview professionalism, heart health importance, dental hygiene importance, menstrual hygiene importance, etc.• Host letter writing workshops to advocate for access to resources for the homeless population and bring awareness towards homeless health inequities.



PERIOD.

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director Of Public Relations

  • Sep 2021 - Present

  • Photograph all official/sponsored club events and meetings. • Create graphics on Canva, a digital design tool, to highlight past and future events.• Manage the official chapter’s Instagram through posts and stories. • Photograph all official/sponsored club events and meetings. • Create graphics on Canva, a digital design tool, to highlight past and future events.• Manage the official chapter’s Instagram through posts and stories.



American Medical Student Association (AMSA)

• United States
• Public Policy Offices
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Director Of Advocacy

  • Sep 2021 - Present

  • Educate Pre-Med AMSA’s members on the importance of being active advocates for healthcare equity as future physicians. • Educate students about the past, present, and future state of various relevant topics including reproductive justice, racism in medicine, LGBTQIA medicine, big pharmacy, rural access to health care, ableism, gun control, and more . • Lead activism events and initiatives to advocate for patients through curricular development, increased physician education, research, and health resources.

• Director of Health And Wellness

  • Feb 2021 - Aug 2021

  • Promote the seven pillars of health and wellness — physical, emotional, intellectual, social, spiritual, environmental, and occupational — to the members of Pre-Med AMSA. • Work with the Sergeant of Arms to host events to promote personal and professional growth as well as mental and physical well being among AMSA members.• Host nutritional workshops, fitness events, health-based workshops in order to emphasize mental and physical well being.



HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Student Observer

  • May 2019 - Jun 2019

  • Observe board-certified neurosurgeon, Dr. Rafael Allende, on rounds including Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF) and lumbar spinal surgery. • Learn about the abnormalities in the x-ray scans of the patients being treated, and observe the work done in the body cavity and improvements in the x-rays at the completion of each surgery. • Observe board-certified neurosurgeon, Dr. Rafael Allende, on rounds including Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF) and lumbar spinal surgery. • Learn about the abnormalities in the x-ray scans of the patients being treated, and observe the work done in the body cavity and improvements in the x-rays at the completion of each surgery.



Pre-Medical Club

• President

  • Aug 2017 - May 2019

  • Organize and promote club events through social media, school announcement systems, and posters and lead the executive board.• Encourage volunteering among members by organizing and hosting volunteering events. • Volunteer at the organization Rise Against Hunger, to help package food and supplies for people in third world countries. • Contact doctors in various specialties as guest speakers to help members get a better understanding of having a career in medicine. • Fundraise for Talia’s Legacy and National Children’s Cancer Foundation.• Direct, film, and edit health disease awareness videos for WOLF TV, Hagerty High School’s official news channel.



Florida and California

• Mathematics Tutor

  • Aug 2014 - May 2019

  • Meet with high school students during after school hours to tutor them in topics including Algebra, Geometry, and Trigonometry.• Help students with homework and classwork mathematics questions. • Motivate students to strengthen their confidence in Mathematics.• Tutored students at Hagerty High School, FL, and Cerritos High School, CA. • Meet with high school students during after school hours to tutor them in topics including Algebra, Geometry, and Trigonometry.• Help students with homework and classwork mathematics questions. • Motivate students to strengthen their confidence in Mathematics.• Tutored students at Hagerty High School, FL, and Cerritos High School, CA.