NANCY CARROLA
Denver
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional skilled in vital signs monitoring, EMR management, HIPAA compliance, clinical documentation, and data collection/analysis. Experienced in medicolegal death investigations, patient interaction, and neuroscience research focused on exercise, sleep, and Parkinson's disease. Fluent in English and Spanish with a proven ability to multitask effectively, collaborate in interdisciplinary healthcare environments, and provide compassionate, detail-oriented care in fast-paced settings.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Intern
Arapahoe County Coroner's Office
Centennial, CO
04.2026 - Current
- Assisted in autopsy procedures, ensuring compliance with protocols and safety regulations.
- Compiled and organized case files, enhancing accessibility for team members and investigators.
- Built professional relationships with colleagues at all levels within the organization, strengthening interpersonal communication skills during the internship experience.
- Assisted with medicolegal death scene investigations by observing and documenting scenes, collaborating with investigators and law enforcement, and gaining exposure to forensic pathology procedures and evidence collection.
Student Intern
University Of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Aurora, CO
04.2026 - Current
- Assisted in clinical research investigating the effects of exercise on slow-wave sleep and symptom progression in patients with Parkinson's disease.
- Collected and organized participant data, maintained research records, and prepared patient charts in compliance with study protocols and confidentiality standards.
- Supported data analysis and participant assessments related to sleep quality, motor function, and exercise interventions.
- Collaborated with researchers and healthcare professionals at University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus to contribute to ongoing neuroscience and sleep medicine research.
- Gained experience in clinical research methodology, patient interaction, and interdisciplinary teamwork within an academic medical setting.
Medical Assistant / Administration
Colorado Occupational Medical Partners
Aurora, CO
07.2025 - Current
- Observed vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate, blood pressure readings, height and weight measurements. Reported any abnormalities to the supervising physician.
- Documented medical data in patient charts, facilitating accurate records.
- Prepared examination rooms for incoming patients by stocking necessary materials and ensuring cleanliness of the room prior to patient arrival.
- Scheduled appointments and maintained patient records.
- Assisted in medical record keeping and filing, including patient registration and scheduling appointments.
Emergency Department Scribe
Children's Hospital
Aurora, CO
02.2025 - Current
- Accurately documented patient histories, physical exams, differential diagnoses, and treatment plans in real time during physician-patient encounters.
- Maintained up-to-date and organized electronic medical records (EMRs) using hospital charting systems (EPIC).
- Ensured accurate recording of procedures such as laceration repair, splint applications, foreign body removals, nursemaid reductions, and fluorescein eye stains.
- Gained familiarity with pediatric illnesses, developmental milestones, and age-specific care considerations.
Student
Denver Health
Denver, CO
08.2025 - 04.2026
- Selected for the Denver Health Health Interest Program, where I shadowed healthcare teams and observed patient care in a safety-net system serving primarily underserved and minority populations. Gained firsthand exposure to healthcare disparities and the role of interdisciplinary teams in delivering equitable care.
- Completed 60 hours of clinical pathology shadowing, gaining exposure to laboratory diagnostics, specimen evaluation, and the role of pathologists in guiding clinical decision-making.
Medical Assistant
The Medical Center of Aurora
Aurora, CO
05.2024 - 06.2025
- Observed vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate, blood pressure readings, height and weight measurements. Reported any abnormalities to the supervising physician.
- Documented medical data in patient charts, facilitating accurate records.
- Prepared examination rooms for incoming patients by stocking necessary materials and ensuring cleanliness of the room prior to patient arrival.
- Cleaned treatment rooms and medical instruments, complying with infection control standards.
- Compiled patient histories by interviewing them regarding their medical history, family history, current medications or treatments they are undergoing.
- Scheduled appointments and maintained patient records.
- Performed laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood tests under the supervision of a physician.
Student Researcher
WAESO
Denver, CO
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Explored the stereospecificity of the bromination of substituted beta-methylstyrene derivatives.
- Explored significance of substituents.
- Built trusted professional relationships with teachers using strong listening and engagement skills.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Biology
Regis University
Denver, CO05-2026
High School Diploma - undefined
STRIVE- Prep RISE
Denver, CO05-2022
Skills
- Direct patient care
- Multitasking
- Vital signs monitoring
- Fluent in English
- Organization
- HIPAA compliance
- Fluent in Spanish
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Phlebotomy
- Active listening skills
- Team collaboration
Certification
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
LANGUAGES
English - Fluent
Spanish - Fluent
Timeline
Student Intern
Arapahoe County Coroner's Office
04.2026 - Current
Student Intern
University Of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
04.2026 - Current
Student
Denver Health
08.2025 - 04.2026
Medical Assistant / Administration
Colorado Occupational Medical Partners
07.2025 - Current
Emergency Department Scribe
Children's Hospital
02.2025 - Current
Student Researcher
WAESO
08.2024 - 05.2025
Medical Assistant
The Medical Center of Aurora
05.2024 - 06.2025
High School Diploma - undefined
STRIVE- Prep RISE
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Biology
Regis University