Carla S. Garland Negron
Carolina
Summary
Bilingual and compassionate gap year student with hands-on experience in clinical environments, patient communication, and information coordination. Organized and reliable, with a strong desire for continuous learning and skill enhancement in patient support and connection. Eager to contribute to a medical office by providing empathetic and efficient assistance while fostering personal growth in the healthcare field.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mentor Student - Undergraduate Researcher
University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus
01.2022 - 05.2025
- Title: Use of aspirin prophylaxis during pregnancy to prevent risk of preeclampsia.
- Served as role model for mentees by demonstrating strong values and ethical standards.
Undergraduate Researcher
University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Impact of Implicit Bias in Pediatric Healthcare.
- Demonstrated exceptional time management skills while balancing multiple tasks including coursework, extracurricular activities alongside research responsibilities.
Undergraduate Researcher
University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus
05.2024 - 05.2025
- Access to low dose aspirin treatment and preeclampsia prevention in Puerto Rico: Preliminary findings.
- Presented research findings at university-wide events, enhancing public awareness of ongoing scientific endeavors.
- Built strong relationships with faculty advisors through regular meetings to discuss project goals, challenges faced, and potential solutions.
Secretary and Active Member
Association of Aspiring Pediatricians
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Provide Volunteering opportunities, meetings and workshops for students interested in pursuing a career in the area of Pediatrics.
- Facilitated inter-directive communication to ensure all parties were informed of key updates as well as emitting the correct information to the active members. .
Volunteer
Children's Hospital Society
03.2024 - Current
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Volunteered for 'Verano Recreativo' where we would do different types of crafts and activities for the children to enjoy.
- Participated in the extended care at the Hospital's School different days throughout the year.
Member of Admissions Team
CREPS Foundation
01.2024 - Current
- Admissions Team Intern- May 2023-Present. Organization and recruitment for students who apply for shadowing a/various physician(s).
- Evaluated applicant credentials using established criteria, ensuring fairness and objectivity in the selection process.
Community Service Leader
ONCOSS - UPR Rio Piedras
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Assisted in the planning and execution of community events for active members of the organization.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Cellular Molecular Biology
University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras Campus
San Juan, PR06-2025
Skills
- Experienced in document creation using Microsoft Word
- Excel proficiency
- PowerPoint presentation design
- Proficient in time management and planning
- Creative visual design
- Effective verbal communication
- Data gathering
- Data analysis
Certification
- Basic Suture Course
- Basic Airway Management Course
- HSI Stop Life-Threatening Bleeding-DC class
- Basic Life Support (CPR and AED)
- Basic Human Subjects Research (HSR) - biomedical research
- Basic EKG Reading and Interpretation
Languages
English
Spanish
Timeline
Undergraduate Researcher
University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus
01.2025 - 05.2025
Secretary and Active Member
Association of Aspiring Pediatricians
08.2024 - 05.2025
Undergraduate Researcher
University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus
05.2024 - 05.2025
Volunteer
Children's Hospital Society
03.2024 - Current
Member of Admissions Team
CREPS Foundation
01.2024 - Current
Mentor Student - Undergraduate Researcher
University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus
01.2022 - 05.2025
Community Service Leader
ONCOSS - UPR Rio Piedras
01.2022 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Cellular Molecular Biology
University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras Campus
References
Upon Request
Research
- University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus, San Juan, PR, Undergraduate Researcher, Use of aspirin prophylaxis during pregnancy to prevent risk of preeclampsia., 2022-01-01
- University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus, San Juan, PR, Undergraduate Researcher, Access to low dose aspirin treatment and preeclampsia prevention in Puerto Rico: Preliminary findings., 2025-01-01
- University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus, San Juan, PR, Undergraduate Researcher, Impact of Implicit Bias in Pediatric Healthcare
Presentations
- Use of aspirin prophylaxis during pregnancy to prevent risk of preeclampsia, 22nd Annual Convention CMCPR, San Juan, PR, 2023-12-01
- Access to low dose aspirin treatment and preeclampsia prevention in Puerto Rico: preliminary findings, PRISM & JTM 2024, Aguadilla, PR, 2024-04-01
- Health disparities in preeclampsia prevention in Puerto Rico, ABRCMS, Pittsburg, PA, 2024-11-01, Full travel Awardee, Poster Awardee in Public Health & Behavioral Sciences
Shadowings
- Dra. Carla Rodríguez-Cardiology/Congeital Heart Diseases, 1-Day, 2024
- Dra. Leyda Díaz - Rheumatology, 1-Day, 2024
- Dr. Mariano Gonzalez- Otorhinolaryngology, 2-Day, 2024
- Dra. Valerie Marrero - Rheumatology, 1-Day, 2023
- Dra. Wanda Rivera Bou - ER Medicine, 1-Night, 2023
Student Associations
- MEDLIFE - UPR Rio Piedras Chapter, Active Member and volunteer, 2021-01-01
- FRIENDS of MSF- UPR Rio Piedras Chapter, Active- Volunteer, 2022-01-01, 2023-09-01
- ONCOSS - UPR Rio Piedras, Community service leader, 2022-01-01, 2023-05-01
- AMWA UPR Rio Piedras Chapter, Active- Member and volunteer, 2023-01-01
- CREPS Foundation, Member of Admissions Team, 2024-01-01
- Association of Aspiring Pediatricians, Sub-Secretary and active member, 2024-01-01
Community Service
- Ronald McDonald Foundation, Helped cook for patients and/or visitors, 2022-12-01
- Vacu-TRULLAS, Volunteer in data entry and runner in vaccination activity, 2023-01-01
- Service-Learning Trip to Ecuador, Provided medical assistance to communities, 2023-03-01
- Relay For Life- SAAC, Participated in overnight event for cancer awareness, 2023-04-01
- Metro Women's Clinics, Provided medical care for women, 2024-04-01
- Children's Hospital Society- Guaynabo, PR, Volunteered for 'Verano Recreativo', 2024-07-01
Training
- Basic Suture Course
- Basic Airway Management Course
- Basic EKG Reading and Interpretation
- HSI Stop Life-Threatening Bleeding-DC class
- Basic Life Support (CPR and AED)
- Basic Human Subjects Research (HSR) - biomedical research
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