Erica Derifaj is a pre-med student at the University of Dayton expected to graduate in May 2017 with a GPA of 3.06. She has work experience as a cashier, jewelry associate, server, and student worker. Her skills include assessing tasks quickly, working individually and on teams, using technology, providing excellent customer service, demonstrating initiative, and leading workers. She is involved with Multicultural Affairs of Premedical Students, volunteers at Miami Valley Hospital assisting elderly patients, and advocates for the REACH program at Dayton Children's Hospital where she designed a database to resolve patients' social needs.

1. Erica Derifaj
derifaje1@udayton.edu: 2417 Eagle Ridge Drive, Dayton, Ohio 45459: (440) 308-5010
Education
• University of Dayton
• Pre-Med
• GPA: 3.06
• Expected Graduation Date: May 2017
Work Experience
Cashier, Kmart, Lorain, Ohio September 2011- August 2012
Jewelry Associate, Kmart, Lorain, Ohio August 2012 - August 2014
Server, Aramark, Cleveland, Ohio October 2012 - January 2015
Student worker, University of Dayton Emporium, Dayton, Ohio August 2015 - August 2016
University of Dayton Bookstore Student Supervisor, Dayton, Ohio July 2016 - Present
Skills
• Able to assess and complete tasks quickly and efficiently
• Ability to work as an individual and in a team
• Ability to work with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Logger Pro and other technology
• Excellent communication skills and ability to provide great customer service
• Demonstrate creativity, initiative and good judgment
• Ability to lead a team of workers and effectively assign tasks
Activities
Multicultural Affairs of Premedical Students August 2015- Present
• Record and document information given during meetings
• Send out emails to all members about upcoming events and meetings
Elder Life Service Volunteer at Miami Valley Hospital May 2016- Present
• Maintaining cognitive and physical functioning of high risk older adults throughout
hospitalization
• Maximizing independence at discharge
• Preventing unplanned hospital readmissions
• Assisting patients with their daily routine and perform activities with them
Advocate for the REACH program at Dayton Children’s Hospital March 2016- Present
• Designed a database for patients and their families to resolve their social needs
• Reach is a resource management function that searches for community resources and benefits
that best match a patient’s needs based on factors such as proximity, hours of operation,
eligibility, and languages spoken.