Roya Tehrani

I am a fourth year Public Health Science student at the University of Maryland, College Park. I am working towards my B.S and MPH and am on the Pre-Medical track. My career aspiration is to become a physician.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Suburban Hospital

Medical Scribe, June 2022-present

• Accompany physicians while seeing patients to document patient/provider interactions
• Document history of present illness, review of systems, physical examination, and diagnoses
• Report clinical lab, imaging, and other test results in EMR

Columbia Association

Pool Manager, May 2019-September 2021

• Supervised a staff of 20 lifeguards and facilitated CPR and first-aid training sessions
• Regulated pool chemistry to ensure safe swimming conditions
• Managed facility financials, staff schedules, and day-to-day operations

Lifeguard & Lesson Instructor, March 2017-September 2021

• Ensured safety of guests by supervising swimmers and enforcing facility safety protocols
• Instructed children and adults on water safety and swimming techniques

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

One Tent Health

Volunteer, July 2022-present

• Provide free HIV screening at events in underserved communities
• Register tent visitors for free COVID-19 PCR testing
• Educate community about HIV prevention through the use of PrEP pills

University of Maryland Medical Center, Radiation Oncology Clinic

Volunteer, June 2022-August 2022

• Collected patient vitals prior to treatment and visit with providers
• Stocked exam rooms with gowns, blankets, and medical supplies
• Transported patients around the center, to and from the clinic

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

Science Competitions Advocating for Learning Equity

School Contact Officer, July 2022-present

• Conduct science competitions in schools to engage students with decreased access
• Locate elementary schools within the Prince George’s County to collaborate with based on the percentage of students receiving free and reduced lunches
• Host meetings with administrators to provide information about the program

Students Transitioning into Effective Professionals

Peer Mentor, August 2022-December 2022

• Guided students in the School of Public Health with resume building and interview preparation
• Advised students on transferring their skills to public health practice and the workforce

EDUCATION

University of Maryland, College Park

Bachelor of Science in Public Health Science, August 2020-present       GPA: 3.9

Honors: Phi Alpha Epsilon Honorary Society, Dean’s List

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Community Engagement, Environmental Justice, and Health Lab

Research Intern, August 2022-December 2022

• Collected and analyzed data from air quality monitors in Cheverly, MD and Newark NJ
• Conducted statistical and graphical analysis to highlight disparities in vulnerable communities
• Contributed to a manuscript for preparing for submission to a research journal