Victoria R. Marín Lugo

• Promoted CPR, Basic Life Support, and First Aid skills through demonstrations and repetition.
• Enhanced student learning outcomes by incorporating real-life scenarios and hands-on training in first aid sessions.
• Increased community awareness about the importance of first aid education through active participation in local events and outreach initiatives.
• Instructed students on cardiopulmonary resuscitation techniques.
• Maintained up-to-date knowledge on first aid guidelines, best practices, and industry trends to ensure the highest quality of instruction.

• Observed Neurosurgeons, Pediatricians, Orthopedics, and Nurse job actions.
• Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating real-world examples and case studies.
• Followed industry professionals to learn appropriate methods for solving issues and best practices for task completion.
• Supported hospital staff in daily tasks, resulting in improved efficiency and patient satisfaction.
• Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult medical situations, fostering a sense of comfort and understanding.
• Participated in training sessions to enhance skills, remaining knowledgeable about best practices for patient care.

• Enhanced educational opportunities by volunteering as teaching assistant in underprivileged areas.
• Supported hospital staff in daily tasks, resulting in improved efficiency and patient satisfaction.
• Restocked medical supplies and consumables to prepare procedure rooms.
• Participated in training sessions to enhance skills, remaining knowledgeable about best practices for patient care.
• Conducted rounds on assigned units to assess patient needs, addressing concerns promptly or escalating issues when necessary.
• Facilitated smooth communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers through accurate message relay and translation services when needed.
• Restocked supplies and filed paperwork to satisfy department leadership requests.

• Structure and dynamic of HIV proteins throughout maturation. Principal Investigator (PI) – Dr. Marvin Bayro
• This research project aims to understand the structure and dynamics of HIV proteins and may have implications for developing treatments against HIV.
• Currently working on TWIST protein to express and evaluate the structure of molecule for further experiments.

• Provide individual and group tutoring to undergraduate students in cellular biology.
• Create individualized lesson plans and materials based on the student's academic level and learning style.
• Monitor and evaluate student progress, adjusting instructional approach as necessary to ensure student success.
• Conduct regular review sessions to reinforce key concepts and prepare students for exams.
• Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
• Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
• Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.

• Presented research investigation project about study that focuses on Rac1 GTPase, an overexpressed protein implicated in vital processes such as proliferation, angiogenesis, and cancer metastasis, with the aim of explaining the impact of the Rac1 inhibitor MBQ on Rac1's GTP hydrolysis activity.
• Served as a subject matter expert in panel discussions, contributing valuable insights and fostering productive conversations among participants.
• Delivered high-quality presentations that were well-received by both expert-level and novice audiences alike.

• Participate in distribution of food supplies for people who

have family members with autism in “Iglesia Presbiteriana de

Puerto Rico” and "Museo de los Niños de Puerto Rico" with the non-profit organization Alianza de Autismo de Puerto Rico.

• In charge of unloading truck filled with food supplies and

maintained efficient workspace.

• Helped gather toys for a Christmas toy drive for children with

autism and was in charge of handing the toys to the kids.

• Coordinate breakfast for individuals and families with hospitalized family members.
• Offer emotional support to families going through difficult times.
• Maintain operational facilities clean and organized to serve program needs.
• Support staff with clerical work and other office tasks.

Participate in rehabilitating school for people, families, and

communities that don't have capability to attend school or

receive a proper meal.

• Contribute in technologic assistance like computer

restauration, painting the building, and preparing outdoor

playground.

• Raised money for the American Cancer Society and stayed overnight in a track field to run in order to raise more money for the cause.
• Assisted in preparing recreational materials and supplies for each activity.

• Supported hospital staff in daily tasks, resulting in improved efficiency and patient satisfaction.
• Restocked medical supplies and consumables to prepare procedure rooms.
• Reported patient requests, concerns, and other observations to staff.
• Transported patients and helped with discharge procedures.
• Assisted with patient transport, ensuring timely arrival to appointments and reducing wait times.

• Participant in student group in charge of maintaining clean space for event to take place.
• Helped other groups and organizations to complete their shores to provide the best experience for event participants.

• Prepared and delivered essential care packages to families in need in Peñuelas, providing both supplies and basic medical care.
• Gained firsthand insight into persistent health disparities in Puerto Rico.

• Prepared individualized packages containing essential items such as food, water, and supplies for families in need.
• Delivered these packages to a specific community in Utuado and personally observed the ongoing health disparities in Puerto Rico.