Other information I marched in the 2009 Presidential Inaugural Parade with The Cadets. I play the trumpet!

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1 Candidate for Medical Regional Director, Region 3 OMS-2, Class of 2018 Relevant experience President of the AMSA chapter at ACOM Knows how to work as part of a team Surpassed the Fall Frenzy recruitment goal set by AMSA Have been an AMSA member for nearly 5 years Attended the CORE Leadership Forum in 2015 I know that what you put into an organization is what you get out of it. I look forward to working in this position to recruit as many AMSA members as possible to strongly engage with the organization so that they can truly take advantage of all the enriching materials and services that AMSA has to offer. Goals for the year Increase the number of active medical chapters of AMSA Increase member involvement in online and in-person activities Increase communication between myself and chapter officers to create an environment where they clearly know my role and how I can help them as well as their chapters. Other information I marched in the 2009 Presidential Inaugural Parade with The Cadets. I play the trumpet!

2 Education Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, Anticipated May 2018 Current GPA: University of Florida B.S., Biology, Cum Laude, May 2013 Overall GPA: 3.82 Dothan, AL Gainesville, FL Academic Appointments Pre-Doctoral Fellowship July July 2017 Selected to be a fellow of Anatomy and Osteopathic Principles and Practice Will teach students Anatomy and Osteopathic Principles and Practice Will participate in curriculum development for medical students Will treat patients at Dothan s NeuroSpine Center Will work towards a Masters of Science in Adult Education Will participate in special didactics in Osteopathic Principles and Practice Leadership President March 2015 Present AMSA - ACOM Chapter Oversaw all activities of the s chapter of the American Medical Student Association, including: o Volunteer opportunities in partnership with the Southeast Alabama Medical Center and Covenant Hospice o Meetings to discuss success in school and board preparation o Donations to Salvation Army s Angel Tree program o Basketball and Kickball tournaments for students and faculty Co-founded a local medical simulation competition (SIMlympics) Will represent ACOM at the 2016 AMSA Convention Quality Improvement Team Member January 2015 May 2015 Communicated suggestions from students to course directors of the Primary Clinical Skills course to aid in improving the course 1/6

3 First Year Representative November 2014 March 2015 AMSA - ACOM Chapter Facilitated communication between the first year class and the executive board Organized a kickball tournament fundraiser benefitting the Southeastern Alabama Medical Center Foundation Webmaster, Executive Board May May 2013 UF Pre-med AMSA Facilitated online communication for the organization Managed the organization s online database Worked with the other members of the executive board to make decisions for the entire local chapter of the organization Supervised the activities of the Media and Medical College Forum committees Medical Technology Committee Director, Director s Board May May 2012 UF Pre-med AMSA Introduced committee members to technology used in medicine at Shands Hospital to increase and maintain member interest in the medical field Tours included: o Human Patient Simulator (STAN) o ShandsCair helicopter o Hyperbaric chamber o Automated hematology analyzer Honors, Awards, Scholarships, and Activities Sigma Sigma Phi Honor Society, Alpha Beta Chapter Present Selected to be part of this honor society based on academic record and service to the school and community ACOM OSCE r Award November 2015 Awarded for producing a group film that best demonstrated patient centered care in a difficult situation ACOM Anatomy Lab Patient Presentation: Best in Show December 2014 Awarded for having the best anatomy lab group poster presenting the pathology found within our cadaver ACOM Emergency Medicine Interest Group General Member Present 2/6

4 ACOM Anatomic and Clinical Pathology Interest Group General Member ACOM Asian Pacific American Medical Student Association General Member Present Present Florida Academic Scholars Scholarship Recipient Top scholarship awarded by the Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program Received the following semesters: o Spring 2013 o Fall 2012 o Spring 2012 o Fall 2011 o Spring 2011 o Fall 2010 o Spring 2010 o Fall 2009 College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Dean s List Recipient Received the following semesters: o Spring 2013 o Fall 2012 o Fall 2011 o Spring 2011 o Fall 2010 o Fall 2009 National AMSA Convention in Houston, Texas March 2012 Attended keynote speeches and workshop sessions on various topics in medicine Professional Societies Alabama Osteopathic Medical Association Medical Student Member Present Work Experience Medical Scribe November June 2014 Scribe America, Leesburg Regional Medical Center and The Villages Regional Hospital Transcribed dictated physician notes real-time into the electronic medical record used in the emergency department 3/6

5 Expedited flow of information of various radiologic and laboratory studies to the assigned physicians Facilitated the transition towards using medical scribes in the emergency departments of Leesburg Regional Medical Center and The Villages Regional Hospital Media Producer and Website Designer May September 2013 Department of Microbiology and Cell Science, University of Florida Created instructional and informational videos for use in the University of Florida microbiology laboratory class. Videos were included in an ibook created for the class, as well as uploaded onto the Internet for use in lab sessions. Developed website for the microbiology laboratory for use by students and others curious about microbiology Technical Division Supervisor March July 2013 Stephen C. O Connell Center Supervised crews, notably as the Production Lead for Sesame Street Live; was in charge of everything involved with the tour (communication with the tour staff, assembling employee crews for the technical aspects of the event, including scheduling times for the load in and load out of equipment and stage construction) Employee of the Month in January 2011 Led Projection crews for Gator Growl 2011, one of the largest pep rallies in the country Taught forklift class to new supervisors Worked as the in-house audio technician during volleyball and basketball games Worked as the in-house electrician during the concert for the rap artist Drake Began working as a general workforce employee September 2010 Volunteer Experience Microbiology Laboratory Video Producer August May 2013 Created instructional and informational videos for use in the University of Florida Microbiology Laboratory class. Videos were also included in an ibook created for the class, as well as uploaded onto the Internet for use in lab sessions Outreach 360 Mission Trip: Dominican Republic March 2013 Taught children to value education and get excited about learning by teaching health concepts through lectures, games, and songs in Monte Cristi, Dominican Republic 4/6

6 UF Health Shands Hospital CORE Lab August May 2013 Assisted lab technicians in the hematology department with: o Organization of samples o Creation of blood slides o Transport of specimens to other areas of the hospital Project Makeover: Idylwild Elementary February 2013 Worked with many others to improve the school environment through landscaping and cleaning to make it more welcoming, dynamic, and motivating for the elementary school students Florida Diabetes Camp July 2011 Acted as a camp counselor for children with Type I Diabetes Worked with doctors to adjust insulin dosage to maintain proper blood glucose in the children while at camp Broward Health Coral Springs Emergency Room Volunteer July - August 2010 Assisted nurses with patient care Transported supplies throughout the emergency room Changed over rooms for incoming patients Undergraduate Research Research Assistant, Medical Psychology Research Team May May 2013 Department of Psychiatry, University of Florida Assisted in clinical exposure treatments for patients with different phobias to help reduce their anxiety when exposed to their stressor Created databases using SPSS to input information for statistical analysis Participated in the development of a digital research library Research Assistant, Fuller Laboratory January - May 2013 Department of Physical Therapy, University of Florida Assisted with research on neuroplasticity in brain and spinal cord, and how it influences control of breathing Collected and prepared samples for analysis using immunohistochemistry techniques including: o Dissection o Staining (Cresyl Violet, Antibodies, Diaminobenzidine) o Tissue Processing and Mounting o Fluorescence Microscopy o Light Microscopy 5/6

7 Shadowing Experience Dr. Richard M. Rubenstein, M.D., Dermatologist Skin and Cancer Associates January 2012, August - September 2013, during general clinic hours Dr. Mark H. Widick, M.D.,F.A.C.S., Otolaryngologist Ear, Nose and Throat Associates of South Florida June 2011, during surgery Dr. Richard E. Neiberger, M.D., Ph.D., Pediatric Nephrologist UF Health June 2013, during hospital rounds and clinic hours 6/6