Maritza Nary
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Maritza Nary

MARITZA NARY
4 Coolidge Avenue Dover, NH, 03820
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Education:
University of New England, Biddeford, ME Graduation Date: May 2019
Bachelor of Science in Medical Biology/Pre-Medical Studies
Minors in Chemistry, Writing
GPA: 3.59/4.0 Dean�s List: Fall Semester of 2015, Spring Semester of 2016, Fall semester of 2016, Fall Semester 2017, Spring Semester 2018, Fall Semester 2018, Spring Semester 2019

Related Coursework:
Quantitative Chemical Analysis
General Biology
General Chemistry
Narrative Medicine
Anatomy and Physiology I & II Medical Anthropology
Statistics for Life Sciences
Physics I & II
Organic Chemistry I &II
Related Health Experience:
Crew Chief EMT, UNE EMS Response Team, University of New England, Biddeford, ME Sept. 2016 to Sept. 2018
� Provided Emergency Medical Care to students at the University of New England as first respondents to medical emergencies in residence halls and other campus locations.
� Attended to variety of medical needs and interventions including: athletic injuries, panic attacks, substance (alcohol) abuse, accidents, severe flu and illness, respiratory issues, and other conditions.
� Served in leadership position managing crew shifts and managing the scene, delegating tasks, communicating with campus security and local ambulance/health providers, and documenting incidents.

Licensed Nursing Assistant, Bellamy Fields Living Facility, Dover, NH May 2014 to June 2017
� Administered End-of-Life-Care, Dementia and Alzheimer�s care as a Licensed Nursing Assistant to 40+ residents in assisted living facility.
� Learned best practices in communicating with patients with Dementia and Alzheimer�s Disease.
� Gained experience working with MRSA, Staff, Cancer, and Clostridium Difficile.
� Trained three new employees in nursing assistance and care.

Research Assistant, Exercise and Sport Performance Department, University of New England Sept.-Dec. 2017
� Assisted Dr. John Rosene in head impact study evaluating college athletes (women�s hockey players) to determine effect of head injuries on cognitive ability and function.
� Provided technical support to charge impact-motion sensors in helmets.
� Collected data by attending home hockey games and recording number and severity of hits to the head.

Observation Experience:
Atwood Medical Associates, Dr. Kathleen Gordon, DO (30 hours), Johnston, RI June 2017
� Gained first hand experience observing patient-doctor interactions
� Gained experience and insight on how to treat and interact with patients among many different age groups with various medical conditions including Parkinson�s Disease, Diabetes, and various heart conditions.

McGregor Memorial EMS, Emergency Medical Technician, Durham, NH (20) June 2016
� Observed multiple EMS responders in the field to gain experience as an Emergency Medical Technician.
� Observed response to multiple injuries (paralysis, head injuries, elderly mobility/falls).

Certifications and Licenses:
License in Nursing Assisting (LNA), Dover, New Hampshire Active May 2014 to Present
Emergency Medical Technician Certification Active December 2015 to 2018
Licensed Emergency Medical Technician in Maine Active December 2015 to August 2019


Work Experience:

Paraprofessional, Woodman Park Elementary School, Dover, NH June-Aug. 2018
� Worked one-on-one with 3rd grade student stroke victim during summer school (four days per week/three hours per day for summer); assisted student with hands on activities, hand-eye coordination, and verbal skills.

Substitute Teacher, Dover School District, Dover, NH Sept. 2016 to Dec. 2018
� Served as Paraprofessional and Substitute teacher at three elementary schools in Dover, NH.
� Taught class in elementary schools (1st-4th grade); instructed students in all class lessons and activities.
� Assisted in special education classrooms working one-one with special education students.

Leadership & Campus Activities:

Leadership Council, Women�s Lacrosse, University of New England, Biddeford, ME Sept. 2015-2019
� Selected as student leader to attend weekly meetings with Lacrosse Coach and other team leaders to discuss team dynamics, motivation, attitude, conflict resolution skills with players on and off field.

Varsity Women�s Lacrosse Team, Goalie, University of New England, Biddeford, ME Sept. 2015-2019
� Developed organization and time-management skills managing full academic course load with practices, games and training as varsity athlete; daily practices and weekend games during season (spring semesters); participated in fall ball preparing for season.
� Became a leader and mentor to teammates on and off the field, and guided teammates through stressful decision making situations.

Secretary, UNE EMS Club Sept. 2016- Sept. 2019
� Attended weekly meeting to take notes and attendance for the club, as well as participated in helping UNE club members walk through emergency medical scenarios such as CPR, reparatory emergencies, and splinting.

Pre-Med Club Sept. 2015-2017
� Attended weekly meetings to learn about what it meant to be Pre-Med, and connected with other students from UNE who share a similar interest and career path within the health care field

Volunteer:

Mentor, College Community Mentor Program, University of New England Sept. 2018-2019
� Volunteered weekly (three hours/week) as mentor for third grade elementary class at Sea Road School (Kennebunk, ME) assisting students with social and emotional development; discussing issues with students as college mentor.
� Assisted teacher with classroom activities and lessons; oversee class lessons and group work.

Volunteer, Challenged Athletes Foundation Running Clinic April 2017
� Physically and mentally supported amputee athletes in their efforts to relearn how run.

Touch-a-Truck Volunteer, March of Dimes, Biddeford ME Sept. 2015, 2016 and 2017
? Communicated with children of all ages and allowed them explore big trucks all for an effort to raise money for children�s cancer research.

Awards and Achievements:
CCC Academic All Conference Team Spring 2018 and 2019
IWLCA Academic Honor Roll Spring 2018 and 2019
Inductee into Chi Alpha Sigma National College Athlete Honor Society Spring 2018