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Fabian Rodriguez

San Juan,Puerto Rico

Summary

Detail-oriented pre-med student with hands-on experience performing clerical and laboratory work. Resourceful and adaptable with extensive experience developing and conducting experiments to document results for studies. Comfortable handling complex issues, meeting strict deadlines and adjusting to rapidly changing conditions. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willing to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals with strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Expertise in data review, reporting and specimen handling, showcasing advanced laboratory techniques and exceptional teamwork.

Work History

Future MD Shadowing Program

CREPS
07.2023 - 07.2023
  • Observed doctors evaluate patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Observed surgeons remove vesicles.
  • Took extensive notes to document lessons and further solidify learning objectives.
  • Connected coursework with current events, applying academic knowledge in real-world contexts.
  • Documented observations to record profession specifics, challenges and requirements.
  • Observed chiropractors adjust each patient according to their situation and complaint.
  • Paid attention to ophthalmologists evaluate different optic conditions and treatment.
  • Observed general doctors deal with emergency room situations, diabetic patients and nutrition consultations and recommendations.
  • Learned how to do CPR.
  • Asked anesthesiologist about job requirements and specificity regarding substance concentrations.
  • Learned how to intubate.
  • Got understanding of endocrinology and most common thyroid problems they encounter with their respective solutions.

Investigation in Supramolecular Organic Chemistry

Dr. José Rivera
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Performed statistical, qualitative, and quantitative analysis.
  • Attended seminars and symposiums to improve overall knowledge and understanding.
  • Worked collaboratively in fast-paced laboratory environment.
  • Maintained and calibrated various types of lab equipment.
  • Maintained up-to-date records of research activities and results for future reference.
  • Recorded experimental findings in laboratory notebook to analyze and interpret experimental findings.
  • Participated in lab meetings and project presentations.
  • Prepared samples for analysis by performing complex sample preparation tasks.
  • Adhered to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with quality control standards.

Service Learning Trip

MEDLIFE
01.2023 - 01.2023
  • Assisted physicians with prescription of medications for patients in need.
  • Attended over 50 individuals per day.
  • Evaluated patient's conditions via physical examination.
  • Participated in volunteer orientations and training sessions to learn about organizational changes and mission updates.
  • Completed daily domestic tasks in shelters and group homes to assist people in need.
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
  • Measured patient's body composition to help nutritionists provide accurate meal plans for each individual.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Puerto Rico
Río Piedras
05.2025

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Organized and Efficient
  • Attention to Detail
  • Public Speaking
  • Budgeting and finance
  • Fast Learning
  • Time Management
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Literature review
  • Specimen handling and sample preparation
  • Research and data analysis
  • Organic Synthesis
  • Flash Chromatography
  • Thin Layer Chromatography
  • NMR Spectroscopy
  • Liquid Nitrogen Handling

Leadership and Extracurricular activities

FINANCE INTERN | 08/2023 to 08/2024

CREPS - Puerto Rico

  • Maintained accurate, up-to-date financial spreadsheets and databases for reliable reference.
  • Supported organizational account management duties under direct supervision.
  • Supported finance team in negotiating terms with vendors, achieving cost savings.
  • Managed sensitive information responsibly, maintaining strict confidentiality standards.
  • Approached big companies to achieve collaborations and/or donations.


TUTORING IN ORGANIC CHEMISTRY | 08/2023 to 12/23

Dr. Jean Gonzalez - University of Puerto Rico

  • Maintained detailed records of each student''s progress, using data-driven insights to inform future tutoring strategies.
  • Collaborated with fellow tutors to share best practices and develop innovative teaching strategies for improved learning outcomes.
  • Aided struggling students in mastering foundational organic chemistry concepts before progressing to more advanced material, ensuring solid comprehension at every stage.
  • Simplified complex topics into easy-to-understand explanations, enhancing student comprehension and retention of key concepts.
  • Developed creative mnemonic devices and visual aids to assist students in remembering complex organic chemistry structures.
  • Promoted critical thinking skills by posing challenging questions during tutoring sessions, encouraging students to analyze problems from multiple perspectives.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and test strategies.
  • Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.


VOLUNTEER FOR CANCER FUNDRAISING

SUSAN G. KOMEN FOUNDATION - Puerto Rico

  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations.


BEACH CLEANING

GRAINGER & MIL HEALTH SERVICE - Loiza & Toa Baja, Puerto Rico

  • Adhered to strict safety protocols while handling potentially dangerous materials during cleaning assignments.
  • Promoted public safety through the removal of hazardous objects, such as glass shards and sharp metal pieces, from the beach area.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks, resulting in consistently clean beaches for public use.
  • Assisted in organizing and participating in community beach clean-up events, promoting awareness about environmental conservation efforts.
  • Reduced environmental impact by properly disposing of waste materials collected during beach cleaning operations.

Affiliations

  • MEDLIFE (August 2022 to May 2023)
  • CREPS PR (August 2023 - August 2024)

Hobbies

  • Playing video games
  • Weightlifting
  • Soccer (Formed part of the Puerto Rico Men's National Team 2019)
  • Driving sports cars and learning about their machinery.

Languages

Spanish
Native language
English
Advanced
C1

Timeline

Future MD Shadowing Program

CREPS
07.2023 - 07.2023

Investigation in Supramolecular Organic Chemistry

Dr. José Rivera
01.2023 - 05.2023

Service Learning Trip

MEDLIFE
01.2023 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Puerto Rico
Fabian Rodriguez