Lina Chico

My job responsibilities

Provide education to the community on the top mechanisms of injury seen at Arnold Palmer Hospital.

Why I joined the Coalition

We have seen an increase in teen drivers being treated as trauma patients.

Professional accomplishments

Created a child passenger safety program at the hospital and maintained certified child passenger safety technicians by becoming an instructor.

Interests outside of work

Camping and roller coasters.

Favorite song as a teenager

“Crazy in Love” by Beyoncé.

First car

Toyota Yaris.

One tip for new teen drivers

Always pay attention to others while driving. You never know what someone else is going to do, so it is best to be prepared.