Julita Baleva

CLINICAL & MEDICAL EXPERIENCE

Dental Assistant (Shadowing Experience) – Sofia, Bulgaria
Summer 2025 (1 month)

• Observed dental procedures and assisted in clinical workflow
• Gained insight into patient care, hygiene protocols, and treatment planning
• Developed understanding of precision, responsibility, and patient communication in dentistry

UCLA Emergency Medicine Course

• Developed ability to make decisions under pressure and prioritize effectively
• Strengthened clinical reasoning and responsibility in critical situations
• Gained early exposure to patient-centered care and medical ethics

LEADERSHIP & HUMANITARIAN INITIATIVE

Founder & President – Bulgarian Youth Red Cross Club

• Founded and led a student-led humanitarian organization focused on health awareness and community support
• Organized and led initiatives including:

1.First aid education workshops for students

2.Charity campaigns supporting vulnerable groups

3.Volunteer coordination for local community assistance

4.Promoted values of empathy, responsibility, and active citizenship

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES & ACADEMIC ENGAGEMENT

Class President & Grade Representative

• Led communication between students and administration
• Organized large-scale initiatives (Open Days, Charity Market, themed school events)
• Developed strong teamwork, leadership, and conflict-resolution skills
• Successfully coordinated diverse groups and fostered collaboration

Student Council – Active Member

• Contributed to school development and event organization
• Participated in major school celebrations and initiatives

School Newspaper – Article Contributor

• Wrote and published articles on school and social topics
• Developed written communication, critical thinking, and audience awareness

School Podcast – Environmental Topics

• Participated in discussions on environmental issues and sustainability
• Strengthened verbal communication, confidence, and ability to present complex ideas clearly

Documentary Project – “Vasil Levski” & Event Organizer (“The Oscars”)

• Co-created a documentary film dedicated to the Bulgarian national hero Vasil Levski
• Organized and led a large-scale school event presenting the project
• Developed leadership, project management, teamwork, and public speaking skills

Chemistry Club (2 years)

• Participated in national Olympiad competition
• Strengthened scientific thinking and problem-solving skills

Debate Club

• Developed critical thinking, argumentation, and communication skills

ENTREPRENEURSHIP & INNOVATION

“Elevate X” Startup Program (Junior Achievement)

• Contributed to a startup ranked among the top student-led ventures in Europe (2025)
• Developed innovation, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
• Gained experience in transforming ideas into practical solutions

“Narodna Hrumka” Initiative (Junior Achievement Bulgaria)

• Participated in entrepreneurship and project-based collaboration
• Strengthened adaptability, creativity, and initiative

STEAME Project – Ultrasonic Waves (Mathematics Lead)

• Led the mathematical component of a STEAME project focused on developing a future product based on ultrasonic wave technology
• Responsible for calculating structural design, feasibility, and projected outcomes of the product
• Contributed to the concept development, including preparation for presentation and potential commercialization
• Developed analytical thinking, problem-solving, quantitative reasoning, and application of mathematics in real-world innovation

SPORTS & DISCIPLINE

Tennis (10+ years)

• Demonstrates long-term discipline, resilience, and commitment

Volleyball Team (4 years)

• Developed teamwork, cooperation, and competitive mindset

INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE

Academic Summer Programs – Switzerland (2 years)

• Went to St. George’s International School summer program for two consecutive years
• Strengthened English proficiency (C1 level)
• Developed intercultural communication and adaptability

CAREER OBJECTIVE

To pursue a degree in dentistry and develop into a skilled and compassionate dental professional dedicated to improving patients’ oral health and confidence. Aspires to combine clinical precision with patient-centered care, while contributing to preventive healthcare and increasing awareness of the importance of oral hygiene within the community.

1.Founder & President – Bulgarian Youth Red Cross Club

2.“Elevate X” Startup Program (Junior Achievement)

3.Dental Assistant

4.UCLA Emergency Medicine Course

5.STEAME Project