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RESUME

 

I hope to make a difference in health equity, environmental policy, and education.

I aspire to pursue an interdisclinary career in medicine.

 

I am motivated by new opportunities to grow.

Career 
Aspirations
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Languages

Certified Spanish &

Vietnamese Interpreter

Education

Stanford School of Medicine – Stanford, CA 
- Master of Science, Community Health and Prevention, expected 2017
 

Stanford University – Stanford, CA
- Bachelor of Arts, Human Biology, 2016

- Interdisciplinary concentration: “Equitable Care for Diverse Communities”
 

Cross Keys High School – Atlanta, GA
- Valedictorian, 2011

Leadership

Director­ (2013–Present)

Student Clinical Opportunities for Premedical Experience (SCOPE)

- Fundraised over $30K to fund student initiatives

- Lead 60 student medical interpreters and interns
 

Founder (2014-Present)

Exploring Pathways and Investigating Careers (EPIC) in Medicine

- Designed and led a premedical reflection curriculum

- Created a centralized online database/webpage of premed resources

- Promote discussion on being a healthy, happy premed
 

Director of Recruitment (2014–Present)
US-Mex Forum for Cooperation, Understanding, and Solidarity (FoCUS)

- Helped organize two annual week-long summits on Energy, Sustainability, and Activism
- Fostered collaboration and empathy through yearlong capstone projects
- Delegated a bi-national recruitment of over 40 student leaders

Skills

Certified in 

-First Aid & CPR/AED

-Youth intervention 

Community 
Engagement

Community Health Advocacy Fellow (2013-2014)
Stanford Medical School Office of Community Health

- Advocated for patients in collaboration with the California Primary Care Association

- Analyzed public health data through working with the NextGen EMR of over 700 patients 

- Increased rate of immunization by 30% through community outreach and patient education 


Community Arts Fellow (2013-2014)

Stanford Institute of Diversity in the Arts (IDA), San Jose, CA

- Initiated an art project to bring colors and life into Valley Medical Center (VMC)

- Fundraised $15K from IDA as well as VMC Foundation and Californian Physicians      Association

- Completed five 36" x 36" oil paintings for VMC Emergency Department
 

Certified Spanish/Vietnamese Medical Interpreter (2012-2015)

Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

- Devoted over 300 hours volunteer hours 

- Helped quadruple the number of medical interpreters recruited

- Worked alongside physicians to enhance healthcare delivery

Grants &
Awards

Stanford Alumni Association Award of Excellence (2015); Dalai Lama Fellows finalist (2015); Stanford in Government Fellowship (2015); Laurel Foundation Grant for Patient Education (2014); Stanford Connections Grant (2013); Latinos Unidos Scholar (2012); President’s Education Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence (2011); Dell Scholar (2011); C5 Youth Foundation Live to Lead Award (2011); QuestBridge National Match Scholar and Stanford full-scholarship (2011-Present)

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