OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position as a Physician’s Assistant.

EDUCATION

Touro College of Medical Sciences Bay Shore, NY

College of Health Sciences

BS in Physician’s Assistant (expected graduation September 2015)

MS in Physician’s Assistant (expected graduation September 2015)

St. John’s University Queens, NY

College of Professional Studies

BS in Health Service Administration May 2006 (cum laude)

Minor: Business Administration GPA: 3.8 (Dean’s List)

Member – Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society

WORK EXPERIENCE

NYC Human Resource Administration & Social Services New York, NY

Caseworker March 2012-August 2013

Interviewed clients to access needs and eligibility for various services.

Formulated and revise service plans for each client.

Referred clients to interoffice or outside agencies for needed services.

Conducted home visits to access living situation.

Conducted apartment inspections to determine if residence meets agency standards.

Prepared and maintained client's case record and submitted all requests within required timeframe.

New York City Department of Health & Mental Hygiene New York, NY

Senior Public Health Advisor March 2009-March 2012

Conducted the duties of Public Health Advisor

Assisted in the training of PHAs by performing field visits, audits and case interviews with staff.

Ensured database is updated and reflecting case current statuses.

Administered HIV test following established protocol.

New York City Department of Health & Mental Hygiene New York, NY

Public Health Advisor November 2006-Feb 2009

Reviewed patient medical records to obtain needed information.

Interviewed and educate suspected and confirmed Tb cases.

Maintained adequate and continuous case management activities.

Ensured contacts are evaluated in accordance with CDC protocol.

Accessed home/household for unidentified/unlisted contacts.

Maintained accurate patient records for review and presentation.

Worked as liaison between DOH healthcare providers.

Conducted field visits when necessary.

Made referrals for patients to appropriate programs and providers.

Groundwork After-School Program & Summer Academy Brooklyn, NY

Senior Team Leader October 2003-August 2006

Managed group of elementary school children in after school setting.

Provided homework assistance and supervised educational activities for the group.

Worked with children on building self-esteem, fine arts/drama skills.

Supervised a group of children on trips.

Planned projects and activities for group to complete.

Educational Talent Search Program at St. John’s University

Tutor January 2005-June 2006

Tutored group of middle school students.

Assisted in student registration and surveying.

St. Vincent Catholic Medical Center of Manhattan

Intern February 2006 – April 2006

Assisted Director of the Volunteer Department.

Responsible for monitoring the finances of major project.

New York City Office of Comptroller – Audit Department

Audit Intern June 2003 – August 2003

Assisted in on-going audits of various city agencies.

Gartner, Bloom & Greiper P.C. New York, NY

File Clerk Intern June 2001 – June 2002

Maintained billing information in client files.

Organized and maintained law encyclopedia library.

CLINICAL TRAINING (forty five weeks of clinical rotation in PA program)

Internal Medicine: Jamaica Hospital; Jamaica, NY

Emergency Medicine: Good Samaritan Hospital; West Islip, NY

Family Practice: South Shore Medical Center; Deer Park, NY

Pediatrics: Segulah Pediatrics; Brooklyn, NY

Obstetrics/Gynecology: Garden OBGYN; Garden City, NY

General Surgery: Maimonides Medical Center; Brooklyn, NY

Cardiology: Long Island Cardiovascular Consultants; New Hyde Park, NY

Geriatrics/Long Term Care: Rutland Nursing Home; Brooklyn, NY

Cardiothoracic Surgery: Pending

CERTIFICATIONS

Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Certified August 2013

Infection Control and Barrier Precautions December 2013

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