Bert Fernandez

Bert Fernandez

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Bert is the Founder of HealthTech2Care. He is dedicated to scaling B2B Outbound Marketing…

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    HealthTech2Care

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

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    Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

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    Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

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    Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

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    Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

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    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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    West Philadelphia

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    New York, New York

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    Weston, Florida

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    Wellesley, MA

Education

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    University of Pennsylvania

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    College of Arts & Sciences and Wharton School of Business
    - B.A. in Biological Basis of Behavior (Neuroscience) and Health Care Management
    - Medical Sociology Minor

    Activities:
    - Wharton Undergraduate Health Club, MedX Health Policy Committee, Pi Kappa Alpha Executive Board & Housing Chair, Intramural Flag Football Team

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    Engaged in an accelerated 3-week pre-MBA program on the Booth campus alongside 50 other scholars from around the world represented by 10+ countries. Developed soft-skills in leadership, negotiations, conflict resolution, networking, and personal branding via daily workshops.

    Completed course work in Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, Marketing, Innovation, & Strategy, and Integrated Strategic Management. Gained real-world business insights on corporate visits to Bain & Company,…

    Engaged in an accelerated 3-week pre-MBA program on the Booth campus alongside 50 other scholars from around the world represented by 10+ countries. Developed soft-skills in leadership, negotiations, conflict resolution, networking, and personal branding via daily workshops.

    Completed course work in Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, Marketing, Innovation, & Strategy, and Integrated Strategic Management. Gained real-world business insights on corporate visits to Bain & Company, Morningstar, Goldman Sachs, and Cara.

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    Participated in a pre-MBA program on the HBS campus alongside 100+ students from across the globe. Learned about the multidimensional challenges faced in the business world and the impact one can have through organizational leadership skills.

    Completed five HBS case sessions with the Crimson Cohort. Taught by recognized HBS faculty who are pioneering contributions in business management, strategy, and marketing.

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    Leadership Positions:
    - Future Business Leaders of America District 21 Vice President, HOSA Future Health Professionals Chapter Founder & Co-President, Extemporaneous Debate Team Captain

    Honor Societies:
    - National Honor Society, Mu Alpha Theta Math Honor Society, Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society, National Science Honor Society

Volunteer Experience

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    Business Mentor

    180 Degrees Consulting

    - 5 months

    Mentored a group of undergraduate students tasked with creating a business plan for a new non-profit - devoted to empowering families in their fight against Alzheimer's disease.

  • Student Intern

    Healthcare Shadowing Experience

    - 3 years 9 months

    Health

    Gained a first-hand understanding of the US healthcare system shadowing physicians in different clinical settings:
    - Neuro Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Keith D. Baldwin at Penn Muscoskeletal Center (Mar '17 - Jun '17)
    - Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. James L. Carey at Penn Sports Medicine Center (Oct '15 - Dec '15)
    - Interventional Cardiologist Dr. Bassel B. Ibrahim at Memorial Healthcare System (Oct '13 - May '14)

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    Medical & Dental Brigader, Fundraising Chair

    Global Brigades, Inc.

    - 1 year 2 months

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    Managed a triage and dental station for a medical clinic in rural Panama during summer 2015 brigade. Analyzed health status of rural community.

    Coordinated fundraising initiatives for annual brigades.

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    Cardiac Care Unit - Volunteer

    Memorial Hospital West

    - 1 year 6 months

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    Volunteered with the cardiac unit of a local, regional health system. Ordered & delivered supplies for medical staff, submitted lab samples, organized nursing documentation, etc. Provided first glimpse into the clinical operations of a health provider.

Courses

  • American Health Policy

    SOCI 152

  • Budget Concepts for Non-Financial Leaders

    PDHengineer BS-4001

  • Clinical Issues in Health Care Management: Doctors, Patients and Managers in Modern Society

    HCMG 203

  • Health Care Reform and the Future of the American Health Care System (Professor Ezekiel Emanuel)

    HCMG 250

  • Health Care Systems

    HCMG 101

  • The Economics and Financing of Health Care Delivery

    HCMG 202

Honors & Awards

  • CLUES Community Impact Award

    Accenture

    Given a Community Impact Award for high-impact work with CLUES (MN's largest Latin@-led non-profit), supporting Latin@ youth/families, and collaborating with 3+ local client ERGs including the 3M LRN

  • Hispanic Scholarship Fund - Minneapolis Advisory Council Member

    Hispanic Scholarship Fund

    Provide guidance to HSF senior staff and serve as an ambassador in activities that enhance HSF’s presence and mission in the Twin Cities region

  • Hispanic Scholarship Fund - National Scholar

    Hispanic Scholarship Fund

    Selected amongst top HSF scholarship recipients

  • Miami Herald Silver Knight Award Nominee in Business

    Miami Herald

    Awarded for significant service to community

  • US Achievement Academy National Leadership Award

    United States Achievement Academy

    Awarded for significant leadership contributions

Languages

  • Spanish

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • English

    Full professional proficiency

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