Camila Rodriguez
Huntington Beach
Summary
Bilingual English-Spanish speaking and compassionate recent graduate from Syracuse University with experience in biological & behavioral science clinical research and patient interactions. Committed to addressing health disparities and improving patient-care in underserved communities by pursuing Medical school and becoming a physician. Seeking any clinical and/or research opportunities to contribute meaningfully to patient care while further progressing towards this goal.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Research Intern
UCI Health
05.2023 - Current
- Student Research Intern at UCI Health Center for Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders.
- Assist in clinical patient recruitment, data analysis, and literature review for ongoing research studies on health disparities, ASD/ADHD genetic testing, Self-medication hypothesis of substance-abuse etc.
- Supported weekly therapy sessions for children with ADHD and ASD, using evidence-based interventions (Lego-based therapy and video game–based therapy).
- Engaged in direct face-to-face interaction with patients reinforcing therapeutic goals and documenting behavioral and cognitive improvements.
- Facilitate communication strategies for children with ASD?ADHD and their families.
Student Intern
Neuromedical Diagnostic Medical Group
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Interpreted and assisted in English-Spanish communication between patients and physicians during medical appointments.
- Observed patient care under a Neurologist, gaining insights into neurological treatment including nerve conduction studies and traditional neurological exams.
- Contributed to and observed patient case reviews between physician and clinical staff, improving overall clinic operations and patient care.
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Syracuse University
08.2022 - 01.2024
- Administered clinical research experiments studying social psychology stereotypes and discrimination via in-person patient surveys.
- Design research materials and methods to improve participant engagement and data reliability.
- Analyzed qualitative/quantitative data to ensure accurate data collection.
- Involved in patient recruitment on Syracuse University campus and online via website.
- Collaborated with Undergraduate/Graduate researchers associates and Principal Investigator to design and execute studies.
Summer Intern
Compass Dermatopathology, Inc.
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Supported dermatopathology sign out and specimen grossing, enhancing lab efficiency.
- Contributed to literature report and case review, improving research skills.
- Observed Mohs surgeries and dermatology cases, gaining clinical insights.
Education
Bachelor of Science - B.S. in Psychology, Minor in Biology
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY05-2025
Timeline
Student Intern
Neuromedical Diagnostic Medical Group
06.2024 - 08.2024
Student Research Intern
UCI Health
05.2023 - Current
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Syracuse University
08.2022 - 01.2024
Summer Intern
Compass Dermatopathology, Inc.
05.2022 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - B.S. in Psychology, Minor in Biology
Syracuse University
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