Nicole Colletta has extensive education and experience in the healthcare field. She completed an EMT program in 2016 and earned a bachelor's degree in Exercise Science with a Psychology minor from Florida State University in 2016. Her certifications include First Responder, Basic Life Support, and EMT. Her research interests involve cardiology, epidemiology, osteosarcopenic obesity, trauma/emergency medicine, and orthopedics. She has interned and volunteered in various clinical settings and participated in medical missions work in Peru. Currently, she works as a scribe and medical assistant at South Palm Orthopedics.

1. Nicole Colletta
Phone: 561-212-5184
Email: nvc12@my.fsu.edu
Education:
2016 EMT Program Completion at Palm Beach State College
2012-2016 Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science and a Minor in Psychology from
Florida State University
Certifications
First Responder certified
Basic Life Support Health Care Provider Certified (AHA)
Emergency Medical Technician (Florida license and National license)
Research and Research Interests:
 Cardiology
 Epidemiological Studies
 Osteosarcopenic Obesity in post-menopausal women
 Trauma/ Emergency Medicine
 Orthopedics
2015-2016 Student Research Assistant in Osteosarcopenic Obesity Study under Dr.
Ilich:
I assisted with DEXA scans and analyzing the results. I also assisted with
the blood draw. I obtained patient vitals and history as well as their BMI
measurements. Furthermore, I assisted in the data entry and analyzation.

2. Achievements, Awards, and
Acknowledgements:
2017 President’s Academic Honors List at Palm Beach State College
2014 1st place in Nutrition category at hosa future health professional’s
Regional, State, and National Competitions
2013 1st place in Nutrition category at hosa future health professional’s
Regional Competition, 2nd place at States, and 5th place at Nationals
2012-2013 Recognized on the Dean’s list, Florida State University
Inducted into Phi Eta Sigma, Florida State University
Inducted into Lady Spirithunters, Florida State University
2012 Recipient of George Snow Scholarship, Palm Beach County
Recognized as Palm Beach County’s Technical Student of the Year
2011-2012 Elected to serve as a Regional Vice President for hosa future health
professionals
Shadowing and Internships
2017 Shadowed Orthopedic Surgeon Physician Assistant at Delray Medical
Center
2016 Intern at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital with the Cardiopulmonary
Rehabilitation Center, Florida State University Internship
Intern at the Emergency Room at Delray Medical Center and at Fire
Station 57, Palm Beach State EMT Clinicals
2014-2015 Interned at Advanced Medical Therapeutics for a Nutritionist
2014 Assisted medical professionals at mobile clinics with Medlife in Lima,
Per-u
2013 Shadowed a Physician Assistant in Endocrinology; Boca Regional
Hospital
Career History and Professional Experience

3. 2017-Present Scribe/ Medical Assistant at South Palm Orthopedics
2013-2016 Receptionist for Florida State University Housing
2011-2013 Receptionist at Bennardo and Bennardo Law Firm now known as Padula
Bennardo Levine LLP
Professional Affiliations
Florida State University College of Human Sciences Research
Delray Medical Center
Fire Station 57 (Palm beach County)
National Registry of Emergency Technicians
American Heart Association
Tallahassee Memorial Hospital
Health Occupational Students of America
Boca Regional Hospital
Advanced Medical Therapeutics
Lady Spirithunters
Florida State Housing
Relay for Life
Medlife
Health Occupational Students of America (HOSA)
South Palm Orthopedics
Presentations
Summer 2015 Oral Presentation of Female Athlete Triad for SPC 1017 Speech
Fall 2014 Oral Presentation on Multiple Sclerosis for HSC4711 Wellness and Risk
Reduction Class (PowerPoint)
Charity and Volunteering

4. 2016 Participated and raised money for Relay for Life, Dance Marathon, and
participated in gathering and sending materials for Operation Christmas Child
2015-2016 Worked as a Research Assistant (collaborating with graduate students on
different research projects)
2014-2015 Relay for Life Cancer Survivor Committee; work with cancer survivors
and with teams raising money for them
2014 Participated in a medical missions trip in Lima, Peru with Medlife; set up
mobile clinics in low socioeconomic areas where I triaged and took vital
signs
2013-2014 Raised money with Health Occupational Students of America for Cystic
Fibrosis
Raised money for Dance Marathon with Lady Spirithunters to support
children with cancer
2012 Volunteered at Boca Raton Regional Hospital
Qualities
Energetic, fast learner, hard worker, good listener, great communicator, ability to multi-task,
excellent bed-side manner, patient oriented, outgoing, experienced and
love working with children