Honor Society® member
Jennifer Balcazar
emergency medical technician at Envision Healthcare
- University of Southern Mississippi
- Public Health: Allied Health: Health care administration & policy
- Class of 2018
- biloxi, Mississippi
Member since December 2016
About
First time college Colombian-American generation on both sides of my family. Self Supporting education and paying out of pocket. Passionate , self-serving, eager military veteran & part-time EMT with the goal to become a Physician Assistant (PA) and return back to service in the military to serve this great country as a PA, USA!
Education
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Community college of the Air Force
Practicum Nursing Technology
2013 – 2015
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wake technical community college
Associates of Arts
2010 – 2012
Honors and awards
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Senator of Excellence
awarded two years in a row as the "Senator of excellence in the Student Government Association". Nominated and awarded as the top senator of all three campuses two years in a row
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Airmen of the Quarter
Awarded as the top airmen in the United States Air Force Keesler Air force Base at the Medical Center out of 2,000 + other airmen
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Air Force Association Pitsenbarger Scholarship Award
Provides a one-time grant of $400 and a one year complimentary AFA eMembership to selected top USAF enlisted personnel graduating from the Community College of the Air Force who plan to pursue a bachelors
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USM Kennard Scholarship
Preference will be given to applicants who are first generation college students and those who demonstrate financial need. with staff/faculty recommendation letter &Demonstrate leadership potential through campus involvement
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William Carey Book Scholarship
Scholarship to cover book costs as top graduate of the Community College of the Air Force
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United Way Volunteer of the Month
he achievements of outstanding community volunteers from diverse backgrounds. Their contributions to nonprofit organizations in Mississippi are essential and invaluable.
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USM Dean's List
having 3.50 GPA or higher
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ETA SIGMA GAMMA honors Society
Health degrees with a 3.0 GPA or Higher
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American Redcross Volunteer Appreciation Certificate
volunteered for 10 hours at Silent auction by helping raise money, seating special guests , and help cleaning up to raise money for American Red Cross of Gulfport Mississippi
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SGA Secretary at USM
Voice of the students at USM
Goals and interests
- Career goal
To become a Physician Assistant !
- Graduate school interests
Physician Assistance Master Program at University of North Texas or University of South Alabama
- Outside the classroom
EMT part time
Baking
Traveling
Experience
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emergency medical technician
Envision Healthcare
Sep 2016 – Dec 2016
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Admission representative
University of Southern Mississippi
May 2016 – Aug 2016
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Aerospace medical technician
United States Air Force
May 2012 – Apr 2016
Volunteering
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Special Olympics
Medic Volunteer
Apr 2013 – Dec 2016
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Volunteer for clean up
American Red Cross
Apr 2013 – Dec 2016
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Dog mediator, walkers, cleaner
Human Society of SOuthern Mississippi
Mar 2013 – Dec 2016
Languages
- Spanish Advanced
- English (US) Fluent
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