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María Alejandra Lucca Torres
RESUME
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Education
College of Health Sciences, McWhorter School of Pharmacy
Samford University
Birmingham, Al
Doctor of Pharmacy Candidate
Expected graduation date: May 2026
University of Puerto Rico
Mayaguez, PR
B.S. Chemical Engineering
August 2016-May 2022
GPA: 3.18/4.0
Skills
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Microsoft Office: Word, Excel and Power Point
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AutoCAD (Basic)
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Fluent in Spanish ans English
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MatLab (Basic)
Experience
Chemical Engineer Intern
Instarz LLC Mayagüez, PR
September 2020- January 2021
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Research and implement life support systems such as: water recycling and oxygen generation.
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Explore properties of advanced materials and identify potential applications.
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Evaluate and manage risks to identify the potential negative effects of the risk and mitigate if necessary.
Summer Student- Environmental Health and Safety June 2019 - August 2019
Pfizer Pharmaceutical - Barceloneta, Puerto Rico
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Made improvements to the fugitive emissions calculations and volatile organic emissions calculations. Interacted with API and Environmental personnel to gather data from the field.Developed spreadsheet,analyzed data and established the system to calculate fugitive emissions and VOC.
Resume link
Student at the Summer Pharmacy Institute
June 2019
University of Chicago, Rockford Campus
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The Summer Pharmacy Institute (SPI) allows students to explore different areas of the pharmacy profession, including full day workshops devoted to current trends, research, and activities in each of the following focus areas: Hospital, Ambulatory Care, Industry/Research &Development, Community, and Professionalism in the Field.
EPEARLS Leadership & Mentoring Program
August 2018-May 2021
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Mentoring a group of 5 EPEARLS students.
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Trained by Peer Led Team Learning (PLTL) to receive an active learning experience and improve leadership roles.
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Offer office hours to help EPEARLS peers.
Affiliations and Awards
Future Pharmacist Association
Mayaguez, PR
Vice president
May 2021-May 2022
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Assist chapter president in tasks and coordinate activities for the academic year.
Sub-Secretary
August 2020-May 2021
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Assist chapter secretary by taking meeting notes and communicating regularly with members.
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Maintain open and constant communication with members to encourage participation in virtual setting.
Phi Lambda Upsilon Honorary Chemical Society Mayaguez, PR
Vice president
May 2021-May 2022
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Assist chapter president in tasks and coordinate activities for the academic year.
Outreach Coordinator
August 2020-May 2021
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Developing community service activities to help different populations.
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Coordinate volunteers and donations for outreach activities.
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Encourage members to make donations (time, money) to help communities in need.
ePEARLS Leadership & Mentoring Program
Mayaguez, PR
Peer Mentor
August 2018- May 2021
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Mentor a group of 3 ePEARLS students, providing them with the tools they need to succeed.
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Trained by Peer Led Team Learning (PLTL), where I participated in an active learning experience and improved my leadership skills.
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