Victoria Pereira

Victoria pereira

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location of Victoria PereiraMiami, Florida, United States
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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Presidential Scholar | Neuroscience Pre-Medical Student at the University of Miami

  • Education

    • University of miami

      2022 - 2026
      Bachelor of science - bs neuroscience junior

      Activities and Societies: Provost’s Honor Roll, Dean’s List

    • Union county vocational technical school

      2018 - 2022
      High school diploma teacher education academy

      Activities and Societies: Student Government President Multicultural Club President National Honor Society Spanish Honor Society Co-Founder of Student Occupational Health and Safety Committee The College of New Jersey Center for Future Educators State Officer High Honor Roll Orientation Leader Class of 2022 Representative

  • Experience

    • Kumon learning center

      Aug 2021 - Aug 2022
      Assistant instructor

      - Formulated comprehensive lesson plans tailored to students aged 3 to 16, incorporating structured workbooks and personalized worksheets- Enhanced proficiency in instructing arithmetic, reading, and writing through ongoing skill development and pedagogical refinement

    • Phi delta epsilon medical fraternity

      Sept 2022 - now
      Recruitment and finance committee member

      - Identify and engage with prospective members aligned with our values of excellence in medicine and service- Conduct strategic outreach and personalized interactions to attract individuals who contribute to our vibrant community- Shape a diverse and inclusive fraternity environment that fosters leadership and lifelong bonds among aspiring healthcare professionals- Collaborate with committee members to manage and allocate financial resources effectively- Oversee fundraising and financial planning initiatives to support fraternity operations and events- Implement strategies to maximize revenue streams and optimize financial efficiency Show less

    • Nu rho psi neuroscience honor society

      Jan 2023 - now
      Member

      - Collaborate with members through organizational and advising events- Participate in mentorship programming with current members

    • Bascom palmer eye institute

      Jan 2023 - now
      Student researcher

      - Investigate the causes of neurodegenerative diseases of the eye, including glaucoma and the relation between multiple sclerosis and vision- Conduct imaging of optic nerves and retinal ganglion cells- Perform immunohistochemistry, immunocytochemistry, cryosectioning, and gel electrophoresis protocols- Assist with general laboratory upkeep involving sterile technique and media formulation

    • Self-employed

      May 2023 - now
      Babysitter and tutor

      - Take care of children of ages 5-8 with food, including transporting for sports and activities- Carry out various upkeep services around the home such as dishwashing and cleaning- Provide supplementary tutoring in reading and mathematics

    • Scotch plains medical center

      May 2023 - now
      Medical office assistant

      - Documented patients' vital signs and ensured the preparation of examination rooms for specimen collection- Communicated with insurance companies while managing office phone calls and documentation, in addition to welcoming patients into the office- Accumulated a total of 180 hours dedicated to direct patient care

    • Birchwood rehabilitation& healthcare center

      May 2023 - now
      Volunteer and observer

      - Accompanied patients to various activities and appointments within the center- Administered meals to patients as part of their care regimen- Accumulated a total of 150 hours dedicated to direct patient care

    • Complete care

      May 2023 - now
      Volunteer

      - Engaged in patient interactions by providing guidance throughout the facility and accompanying them to scheduled appointments- Collaborated with staff members to organize and facilitate events for tenants- Accumulated a total of 150 direct patient care hours

    • University of miami department of orthopaedics

      Aug 2023 - now
      Orthopedic surgery observer

      - Shadowed orthopedic surgeons in both clinical and surgical settings, observing firsthand the diagnostic process, treatment planning, and patient consultations- Attended hip and knee replacement surgeries, witnessing the surgical team's precision and expertise in joint replacement techniques- Engaged in discussions with surgeons and medical staff, learning about surgical approaches, implant selection, and post-operative care strategies- Expanded my knowledge of musculoskeletal anatomy, orthopedic conditions, and rehabilitation protocols through immersive learning experiences and self-directed study- Strengthened communication skills by interacting with patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals, ensuring clarity and empathy in all interactions- Accumulated 30 hours Show less

    • University of miami

      Aug 2023 - now
      Research assistant

      - Develop, implement, and evaluate science enrichment curriculum and experiments that emphasize health and wellness topics for students in grades 2-5 from underrepresented communities in Miami’s Overtown neighborhood- Conduct weekly lessons and experiments at the Overtown Youth Center

    • Chi omega - upsilon delta chapter

      Jan 2024 - now
      Director of career and personal development

      - Assist members with identifying their strengths, setting career goals, and establishing steps towards professional success through networking and involvement- Present internship opportunities, workshops, events, tutoring services, and other academic opportunities at weekly chapter meetings- Work alongside the executive board to co-plan philanthropic and wellness events

    • University of miami biology department

      Jan 2024 - now
      Biology workshop leader

      - Collaborate closely with professors on a weekly basis to enhance course material delivery and effectiveness- My role involves leading small group sessions, where I work with students to teach and review course concepts, ensuring their comprehension and success- Passionate about facilitating learning experiences, I strive to create an interactive and supportive environment where students can thrive academically

    • Association of greek letter organizations - university of miami

      Mar 2024 - now
      Vice president of external relations

      - Responsible for building bridges between our community and university stakeholders, as well as external partners- My focus is on fostering collaborations, organizing inclusive events, and amplifying our community's voice both on and off campus

    • Rho lambda the national sorority leadership recognition society

      Apr 2024 - now
      Inducted member

      - Recognized for demonstrating exceptional leadership, scholarship, and service within the sorority community- Committed to upholding the values of sisterhood, integrity, and excellence as a proud member of this esteemed organization- Excited to continue making a positive impact and inspiring fellow sorority members to strive for leadership and excellence

    • University of miami college of arts & sciences

      Apr 2024 - now
      Dean's ambassador

      - I represent our college's values and mission both on and off campus- I serve as a liaison between students, faculty, and administration, promoting initiatives and organizing events to foster engagement and community

    • Girls inspiring rising ladies in stem (g.i.r.l.s)

      May 2024 - now
      President

      - I lead a dedicated team committed to empowering young women in the Miami community with a passion for science- Through hands-on experiments and engaging discussions, we visit local middle and elementary schools, inspiring students to explore STEM careers and highlighting the achievements of female scientists

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Cpr, aed, basic life support, stop the bleed for children and adults

      Coral gables fire department