Sonia Mejia
M.D, MsC
London,Ontario
Summary
Experienced Educator and Researcher with over 8 years of experience in the medical research field. To seek and maintain full-time position. Experienced in Scientific Research and Paper Publication. Passionate about increasing knowledge to drive growth and needed improvements. Proficient in Excell, Mendeley, SPSS, and REDCap. Kind, caring, grateful, passionate, prudent, respectful, always willing to learn from everyone.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Researcher
National Council Of Science And Technology
Mexico City
10.2018 - 03.2023
- Wrote research papers, reports, reviews, and summaries regarding medical education and neurosciences.
- Gathered and organized information for research purposes.
- Collaborated with leadership team to identify relevant questions and determine best methods of collection.
- Performed research into study topics to increase knowledge and to provide valuable contributions.
- Developed data collection strategies and monitored data quality for optimal research results.
Head of the Educational Department
National Institute Of Neurology And Neurosurgery
Mexico City
09.2020 - 01.2023
- Conduct a comprehensive education system to educate and train human resources in the area of
neurosciences and related areas. - Plan and direct the academic activities of resident doctors and nursing staff within the Institute, in order to graduate specialists of academic excellence and a high ethical and humanistic sense.
- Stablish an INSTITUTIONAL Learning Management System called Neurocampus, which offers courses in Neurosciences for all personnel undergoing training within the Institute. This platform is also self-sustaining and unique in the field of Neurosciences.
- Restructured and standardized the selection process for specialties and subspecialties in neurosciences, making the process fair, transparent, objective, and auditable.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Vice Chairman of the Educational Department
National Institute Of Neurology And Neurosurgery
Mexico City
08.2018 - 08.2020
- Restructured and standardized the selection process for specialties and subspecialties, making the process fair, transparent, objective, and auditable.
- Established an INSTITUTIONAL Learning Management System called Neurocampus, which offers courses in Neurosciences for all the personnel in training within the Institute. This platform is also self-sustaining and unique in the field of Neurosciences.
- Maintain relationships with national and international institutions and organizations for academic and scientific exchange, contributing to the integral development of the student in the field of neurosciences and related areas.
- Collaborate in the implementation and evaluation of programs aimed at continuous improvement in order to maintain excellent medical and hospital teaching.
Chief of the Scientific Publication Department
National Institute Of Neurology And Neurosurgery
Mexico City
01.2018 - 08.2018
- Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
- Manage, administer, design, and publish the Archivos de Neurociencias journal in order to provide a platform for the exchange of information and scientific development.
- Development and support in the telemedicine and telementory projects of the teaching department; from management to implementation.
- Support in the management and design of internally produced scientific books and manuals.
Attending Physician
National Institute Of Neurology And Neurosurgery
Mexico City
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Assessed case presentations, differential diagnosis and evidence-based practices of each professional.
- Provided patients and families with in-depth information about conditions and treatment plans.
- Conducted daily rounds with more than 90% direct interaction with patients.
- Educated medical professionals on effective strategies for managing acute and long-term requirements of different patients.
- Teamed with other physicians, specialists, and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.
Education
M.D. - Neurosurgery
National Institute of Neurology And Neurosurgery
Mexico City 03.2011 - 02.2016
Master of Science - Medical And Health Sciences
Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico
Mexico City 03.2015 - 02.2017
Diplomat - Health Care Administration
Anahuac University
Mexico City 12.2020 - 06.2021
Skills
Project Management
Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)
Research program planning
Data collection and organization
Training and mentoring
Research implementation
Classroom Management Strategies
Curriculum coordination
Teacher training
Certification
NIDA Clinical Trials Network Good Clinical Practices
Work Availability
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Quote
Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
Theodore Roosevelt
Timeline
NIDA Clinical Trials Network Good Clinical Practices
01-2023
Diplomat - Health Care Administration
Anahuac University
12.2020 - 06.2021
Head of the Educational Department
National Institute Of Neurology And Neurosurgery
09.2020 - 01.2023
Principles for an inclusive education. National Council to Prevent Discrimination
06-2020
Best Practices in Online Education. IE Foundation, Madrid.
06-2020
Researcher
National Council Of Science And Technology
10.2018 - 03.2023
Vice Chairman of the Educational Department
National Institute Of Neurology And Neurosurgery
08.2018 - 08.2020
Chief of the Scientific Publication Department
National Institute Of Neurology And Neurosurgery
01.2018 - 08.2018
Attending Physician
National Institute Of Neurology And Neurosurgery
01.2017 - 01.2018
Master of Science - Medical And Health Sciences
Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico
03.2015 - 02.2017
M.D. - Neurosurgery
National Institute of Neurology And Neurosurgery
03.2011 - 02.2016