Medical Assistant - Cura Hand Surgery and Orthopaedics - Sandy Springs, GA
(2026-01 - 2026-09)
- Provided hands-on clinical support in a busy orthopaedic surgery clinic, assisting with patient intake, rooming, vital signs, and comprehensive medical history documentation.
- Assisted with in-office procedures including casting, splinting, dressing changes, corticosteroid injections, and suture removal (under supervision/training).
- Prepared patients for diagnostic imaging, coordinated X-ray workflows, and uploaded imaging studies into the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Reviewed and organized patient charts prior to clinic visits to support efficient clinical decision-making.
- Supported both clinical and administrative workflows to ensure high-quality, patient-centered orthopaedic care.
Clinical Observership (Orthopaedics) - ALTY Orthopaedic Hospital - Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur
(2025-12 - 2026-01)
- Participated in a clinical observership at a tertiary orthopaedic hospital with exposure to spine and orthopaedic surgical care.
- Observed minimally invasive and image-guided spinal procedures, including cervical and lumbar interventions.
- Gained exposure to intraoperative fluoroscopy (C-arm), endoscopic spine techniques, and real-time MRI/CT imaging for surgical planning and execution.
- Observed multidisciplinary operating room workflows, including sterile technique, instrument preparation, patient positioning, and coordination among surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, and technologists.
- Developed familiarity with pre-operative imaging review, intraoperative navigation, and post-procedure imaging assessment, strengthening understanding of spine pathology and surgical decision-making.
Delivery Driver - Instacart - Kennesaw, GA
(2021-05 - 2023-12)
- Independently managed order selection, purchasing, and delivery of groceries and household items with a strong focus on accuracy and efficiency.
- Maintained consistent 5-star customer ratings by providing reliable service, clear communication, and attention to customer preferences and special requests.
- Demonstrated time management, problem-solving, and adaptability in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Developed strong interpersonal and customer-service skills through daily direct client interactions.
Clinical Shadowing – Family Emergency Medicine - Emory University Hospital - Atlanta
(2022-06 - 2023-07)
- Observed physicians, nurses, and medical staff in a high-acuity emergency care setting.
- Witnessed patient evaluation, communication with families, and rapid clinical decision-making in time-sensitive situations.
- Gained exposure to interdisciplinary teamwork and the importance of clear communication, empathy, and professionalism in emergency medicine.
- Strengthened understanding of patient-centered care and reinforced commitment to pursuing a career in medicine.
Volunteer Caregiver - Oak Hospice Care - Woodstock
(2021-08 - 2022-05)
- Supported hospice patients and their families during end-of-life care by providing companionship, emotional support, and comfort.
- Assisted staff with non-medical tasks and helped families navigate emotionally challenging situations with empathy and respect.
- Developed strong communication skills, emotional resilience, and compassion while working in sensitive clinical environments.
- Gained meaningful exposure to patient dignity, human connection, and holistic care at the end of life.
President - HOPE (Hispanic Organization Promoting Education) - Kennesaw, GA
(2021-08 - 2022-05)
- Led the organization in promoting education and fostering cultural awareness.
- Coordinated events and initiatives to support Hispanic students' academic and professional development.
- Developed leadership and organizational skills while managing team projects.
Tutor - Etowah High School - Etowah, GA
(2020-08 - 2022-05)
- Assisted students in mastering algebra, precalculus, and chemistry concepts.
- Developed tutoring materials and tailored sessions to individual student needs.
Member - National Honor Society - Etowah, GA
- Recognized for academic excellence, leadership, and service to the community.
Shadowed Dr. Andrew Pendley, Emergency Medicine - Emory University Hospital - Atlanta, GA
(2022-06 - 2022-07)
- Observed patient assessments, symptom evaluations, and treatment recommendations.
- Gained insight into patient care, documentation, and clinical decision-making.
- Learned about the workflow of an emergency medicine physician in a hospital setting.
Volunteer Caregiver - Oak Hospice Care - Towne Lake, GA
(2021-08 - 2022-05)
- Provided companionship and emotional support to patients in hospice care.
- Assisted in patient comfort measures and worked closely with healthcare professionals.
- Developed strong communication and empathy skills in end-of-life care settings.
Demonstrator - STEM NOLA - Atlanta, GA
(2026-03 - 2026-03)
Served as a volunteer STEM educator presenting the cardiorespiratory system to elementary school students from the Metro Atlanta area. Led an interactive educational demonstration using real sheep heart and lung specimens to illustrate how the heart pumps blood and the lungs facilitate oxygen exchange in the body. Explained basic human physiology concepts in a simple and engaging way appropriate for young learners.
Encouraged curiosity and questions while helping students connect classroom science to real biological structures. Contributed to promoting STEM education and scientific curiosity through hands-on learning experiences.
Ticketing Staff Member - FIFA - Atlanta, GA
(2025-05 - 2025-07)
- Volunteered at a major international sporting event, supporting event operations in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment involving athletes, officials, staff, and thousands of spectators.
- Assisted with crowd coordination, athlete and staff guidance, and on-site logistical support to ensure smooth event flow and safety compliance.
- Worked collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including event organizers, security personnel, medical staff, and volunteers from diverse cultural backgrounds.
- Demonstrated strong situational awareness, communication skills, and professionalism while responding to dynamic event demands.
- Gained firsthand exposure to large-scale sports event operations and the importance of coordination, preparedness, and rapid problem-solving in athlete-centered environments.
- This experience reinforced interest in sports medicine and orthopaedics, highlighting the critical role of medical readiness and teamwork in elite athletic competition.
