Marta M. Matos Pascual
Mayaguez
Summary
Effective student committed to learning, team contribution, and developing skills as a future health professional. Self-directed and energetic with superior performance in both autonomous or collaborative environments working independently and collaborating with others on group projects.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Shadowing Student
General Surgeon- Dr. Luis A. Ramírez Ferrer
Mayagüez Medical Center, Puerto Rico
01.2024 - Current
- Performed basic patient care activities such as taking vital signs and assisting with physical examinations.
- Gained insight into the daily operations of a hospital or clinic environment.
- Shadowed medical staff during rounds to observe diagnostic techniques and treatments used for patients.
- Demonstrated empathy towards patients by providing emotional support when necessary.
- Assisted with minor surgical procedures under direct supervision of surgeons.
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Laboratorio de Ecología y Conservación de Vida Silvestre
Mayagüez
01.2023 - Current
- Presenter at Sigma Xi Poster Day (April 23, 2023)
- Presenter at Séptimo Simposio de Herpetología Puertorriqueña (October 10, 2023)
- Conducted literature searches to identify relevant articles for review.
- Designed research and experimental studies, executing research techniques, tests and assays.
- Took active role in the intricacies of Boa constrictor anatomy, conducting dissections aimed at monitoring the species' dietary habits and reproductive patterns for the purpose of research, under guidance of Prof. Alberto Puente.
Veterans Service Secretary Assistant
Dr. Carlos R. Matos VES Doctor
Mayagüez
01.2022 - Current
- Prepared patients for examination by obtaining information about their medical history and reason for visit.
- Learned coordination with insurance companies to ensure proper reimbursement for services rendered.
- Created personal clinical notes and updates on each patient reviewed by primary physician.
Treasurer
Mu Alpha Phi Sorority
Mayagüez
10.2022 - 10.2023
- Monitored and maintained financial records, including budgets, investments, and expenditures.
- Prepared monthly bank reconciliations and general ledger entries.
- Presented financial information at board meetings as needed.
- Implemented new procedures to improve internal controls over finances.
Shadowing Student
Podiatra- Dr. Michael Forte Malavé
Mayagüez
10.2022 - 11.2022
- Gained insight into the daily operations of a hospital or clinic environment.
- Shadowed medical staff during rounds to observe diagnostic techniques and treatments used for patients.
Shadowing Student
Instituto de Ojos y Cirugía Plástica Dr. Luis Rivera
Mayagüez
06.2022 - 07.2022
- Documented observations and permanent records to record job specifics, challenges and requirements for end reporting.
- Searched at library and in scholarly databases to locate necessary information for research projects.
- Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
- Gathered information to research.
Tutor Volunteer
BBB Zeta Alpha
Mayagüez
02.2022 - 05.2022
- Assisted students with homework using curriculum and materials provided by program.
- Taught study skills and other methods for test preparation.
- Determined concepts needing priority focus of tutorial sessions by reviewing and assessing student work, notes and discussions.
- Communicated with parents and teachers regarding student progress and areas of concern.
Tutor
Personal company
Mayagüez
01.2020 - 05.2022
- Assisted other students with homework and provided supplementary instruction.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Promoted development of good study habits and learning skills.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses.
Camp Counselor
Camp Kennybrook
Monticello
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill and developmental levels.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
- Communicated with parents about campers' activities and reported concerns and suggestions to supervisor.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Microbiology
Universidad De Puerto Rico
Mayagüez, Puerto Rico05.2024
High School Diploma -
Southwestern Educational Society
Mayagüez, Puerto Rico05.2020
Skills
- Collaborative Team Player
- Organization and Planning Skills
- Researching Skills
- Clinical Research
- Laboratory Testing
Community Service
Organizer and participant of following Community Service Projects:
- Christmas Operation Child with the Mu Alpha’s (November 1, 2022)
- Hogar Albergue de Niños Portal de Amor (December, 10, 2022)
- Alianza de Autismo en P.R. (December 18, 2023)
- Donations to Centro Espibi (December 21, 2022 & September 22, 2023)
- Colegio San Gabriel de Sordos (February 2023)
- 5K: Run for a Change with Mu Alpha Phi Sorority (April 23, 2023)
- Concert in Tribute to the Mother of P.R. with Mu Alpha Phi Sorority (May, 19, 2023)
Founder of:
- Mu Alpha Phi Sorority Soccer Tournament in alliance with Fundación César “Ć” Andrés (September 10, 2023)
Languages
Spanish
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Timeline
Shadowing Student
General Surgeon- Dr. Luis A. Ramírez Ferrer
01.2024 - Current
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Laboratorio de Ecología y Conservación de Vida Silvestre
01.2023 - Current
Treasurer
Mu Alpha Phi Sorority
10.2022 - 10.2023
Shadowing Student
Podiatra- Dr. Michael Forte Malavé
10.2022 - 11.2022
Shadowing Student
Instituto de Ojos y Cirugía Plástica Dr. Luis Rivera
06.2022 - 07.2022
Tutor Volunteer
BBB Zeta Alpha
02.2022 - 05.2022
Veterans Service Secretary Assistant
Dr. Carlos R. Matos VES Doctor
01.2022 - Current
Camp Counselor
Camp Kennybrook
06.2021 - 08.2021
Tutor
Personal company
01.2020 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Microbiology
Universidad De Puerto Rico
High School Diploma -
Southwestern Educational Society
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