Stephanie

Stephanie Zaldívar Rodriguez Professional Goals I aim to develop new approaches for addressing global challenges and making a social impact in health care. Work Experience Call Center Agent Vimenca & Western Union December 2013- February 2014 -Temporary job until getting an internship spot. A year long internship is required to get medical licensed in the Dominican Republic. -Worked with MoneyNetwork clients in the US helping them with their debit card, handling reimbursements and debit card usage guidance. Intern - General Physician Hospital Municipal Las Caobas | March 1st 2014- March 1st - 2015 - Provided medical care at a 3rd level ER -Collaborated with other medical ER professionals to ensure effective patient care -Applied expertise in prompt patient condition assesment on patient arrival -Performed medical procedures such as EKG, sutures, taking vital signs, monitoring patients. Observer | Student Holtz Children Hospital | April 1st 2015 - May 31st 2015 -Medical Observership Rotation in Miami, Florida with The William J. Harrington Medical Training Programs for Latin America provided by University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. - One month rotation in Pediatrics- General - One month rotation in Pediatrics - Infectious Diseases -Did physical exams on patient with doctor supervision -Did progress notes and follow up notes on charts, signed and revised by resident doctor Travel & Job Search | June 1st 2015- August 23rd 2015 -Searched for a job in my field -Took a two week family trip to Hawaii in July -Interviewed for job at Mindful Community School in July, accepted at the beginning of August and started with school intake at the end of the month. General Physician Mindful Community School | August 23rd 2015 - July 8th 2018 -Provided first aid care to students and faculty for 3 years. - Charted encounters with students on school database - Responsible for student's scheduled medication -Followed up with student's family after incidents -Provided incident reports to school principal. High School Teacher - Chemistry Comunidad Educativa Conexus | July 30th 2017- July 8th - 2018 -Teacher for two classes of 10th grade each of them twice a week for 2 hrs -Planned classes and material -Provided class planification to the high school principal on time -Used a variety of teaching methods such as lectures, presentations, demonstrations and discussions -Plannend and conducted hands-on activities providing students the opportunity to observe Medical Coordinator Best Meridian Insurance | July 10th 2018- Present -Provide assistance for medical emergencies worldwide - Arrange medical appointments and other services worldwide. -Arrange and approve international air transfers -Establish communication with hospitals to assure patient acceptance and bed availability -Arrange and authorize repatriation of mortal remains back to the insured's country of residence -Handle claim status requests -Arrange claim payments with our third party provider in the United States -Negotiate payment and discounts with health providers Academic History New Horizons Bilingual School | September 1996- July 2008 Elementary to High School Journalism Club Member Universidad Iberoamericana | Medical School - Doctor in Medicine September 2008- November 2013 - Cum Laude - Participated in Dengue Fever investigation with parasitology professor and other selected students - Research on pediatric poisoning in Hospital General de la Plaza de la Salud -Made contributions to medical school's anatomy practice manual Volunteer Work Operation Walk | APRIL 2013 Hospital de la Plaza de la Salud Operation Walk Boston has provided total joint replacements to nearly 300 residents of the Dominican Republic with advanced hip or knee arthritis and limited financial needs. Operation Smile | April 2013 Hospital de las Fuerzas Armadas Operation Smile is a longstanding, non-profit organization that has been helping children diagnosed with a cleft palate around the world. Medical Volunteer & translator with HOMBRE International Outreach Program with Virginia Commonwealth University in Santo Domingo January 2014 & June 2014 Languages Spoken Spanish - Native English - Fluent Portuguese - Basic comunication & reading