Current: 710 Ferry Road #203 Galveston, Texas 77550

Texas 75056
Phone: 469-230-3932
E-Mail: armendarizericka@gmail.com

Home: 1708 Bunker Hill Ln # 102 Lewisville,

Summary

To purse a career as a graduate nurse to enhance my knowledge and skills and became a
completely clinician

To be able to apply critical thinking skill and work with a multidisciplinary team to ensure
that the patients and their families are provided with safe, quality, and efficient care.

Education
Bachelors of Science in Nursing

December 2015 (Anticipating)

University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas

Certification

American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider

Houston Methodist Transplant Certification Program
UTMB Dedicated Education Unit
Child Protective Services Volunteer Certified
National Nurse Emergency Preparedness Initiative (NNEPI) Certification

2014
2015
2015
2015
2015

Language

Spanish: Native Language

English: Fluent (18 years)

Clinical Experience

Ben Taub Hospital

o Mental Health, Houston, Texas
MD Anderson Cancer Center
o Critical Care (Adult III), Houston, Texas
Memorial Herman Southeast
o Medical Surgical (Adult I), Houston, Texas
Texas Childrens Hospital
o Pediatrics, Houston, Texas
The Houston Methodist
o Transplant Certification, Houston, Texas
University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston
o Medical Surgical (Adult II), Galveston, Texas
o Obstetrics, Galveston, Texas

2015
2015
2014
2015
2015
2015

Work Experience

Mary Immaculate Catholic Church

2011-2013

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Hispanic Administrative Assistant, Farmers Branch, Texas
Translated papers, calls, and facilitated communication between non-Spanish
speakers and Spanish speakers. Filed paperwork needed for Hispanic ministry and
helped other departments when needed.
Adventure Kids Playcare
2013
o Day Care Staff, Flower Mound, Texas
o Took care of children ages 6 months to 10 years old all while allowing them to have
fun. Led group based activities, secured each child was released to the proper parent,
and answered phone calls.
Creekside Elementary
2013-2014
o Extended School Day Aide, Lewisville, Texas
o Took care of children ages 4-11 all while providing a safe and fun learning
environment. We encouraged kids to express their creative minds, helped with
classwork, and provided learning opportunities.
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Community Service

Mentor
University of Texas Medical Branch Mentor Program, Galveston, Texas
o Provided guidance to incoming students that required assistance throughout the BSN
program
Interprofessional Pediatrics Advocacy Program (IPAP)
Volunteer, Galveston, Texas; La Marque City, Texas; Texas City, Texas
o Assessment of assigned childs need during home visits to promote quality care and
diagnosis
o Collaborated and communicated with CPS social worker, occupational therapy
students as a multidisciplinary team
Houston Food Bank
Volunteer, Houston, Texas
o Helped distribute food to communities in need.
Baylor College of Medicine Teen Health Clinic
Volunteer, Houston, Texas
o Helped set up booths and encouraged high-risk patients to take free HIV screenings.
St Lukes Society
Student Nurse, Galveston, Texas
o Assisted with free medical consult to the homeless and administered medications for
those cannot afford their prescriptions.

Extracurricular Activities

Student Volunteer
University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas
o School of Nursing Student Ambassadors
Assisted with campus activities that represented the school of nursing.
o Student Nursing Association
Nightingale Ball Committee
Nurses Week
UTMB Preemie Reunion
Interprofessional Scholars Program
University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas
o Participated in activities that include understanding and demonstration of
interprofessionalism.
o Created an online portfolio that includes interprofessional activities as well as a final
group research project that included Occupational Therapy and Clinical Laboratory
Scientists students.
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