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Silver Spring, MD 20906
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EDUCATION
Ross University School of Medicine
Jan. 2007- Apr. 2012
North Brunswick, New Jersey
Doctor of Medicine, April 2012
University of Maryland
Aug. 2001- Dec. 2003
College Park, MD
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Academic Honors Fall 2003
Montgomery College
July 1999 - May 2001
Takoma Park, MD
Major: Biochemistry
Dean's List: Spring & Fall 2000
VOLUNTEER / COMMUNITY SERVICE
World Health Advocate
2009 - Present
Travels to Nigeria for free health clinics
*Performed physical
*Hypertension screening & Education
*Diabetics screening & Education
American Medical Student Association
2007 - Present
Helped during free health clinics in Dominica, West Indies.
* Hypertension screening
* Diabetics screening
* Vision Check.
University Health Center, University of Maryland
Sept.2002 - Dec. 2002
College Park, MD
Lab Assistant
* Performed Chlamydia and strep tests
* Performed Gram stain to identify specific bacteria
* Folders organization
Washington Adventist Hospital
July 2002 - Nov. 2002
Takoma Park, MD
Nurse Assistant
* Organized charts for patient admission and discharge
procedures.
* Provided transportation services for patients in the hospital.
* Changed linens and disinfected patients' beds.
* Observed surgical procedures.
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VOLUNTEER / COMMUNITY
SERVICE
Washington Adventist Hospital
July 2002 - Nov. 2002
Takoma Park, MD
Social Worker Assistant
* Organized patients' charts
* Reviewed and updated patient information.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Cytology Services of Maryland
June 2004 - July 2006
Laurel, MD
Laboratory Technician
* Performed HPV tests and reported the results.
* Prepared and stained gynecological and non-gynecological slides
for screening.
* Accessioned conventional and thin prep paps.
* Maintained laboratory and equipment including record keeping.
* Operated computer system such as Gold, Cortex Central and DSM2.
Giant Pharmacy
June 2003 - Sept 2003
Silver Spring, MD
Pharmacy Technician
* Verified Insurance information
* Filled Prescriptions.
* Operated cash register and answered phone.
Sears
July 2002 - Sept 2002
Bethesda, MD
Sales Associate
* Helped Customers
* Operated cash register
Pharmacy Des Quatre Temps
June 2001 - Aug 2001
Paris, France
Pharmacy Technician
*Conducted insurance verifications for prescriptions.
*Operated cash register and answered telephones.
*Organized medicines on shelves.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Member, World Health Advocate: 2009- Present
Member, American Medical Student Association (AMSA): 2007- Present
Member, Ross University Blood Donor Association (RUBDA): 2007-Present
Member, American Chemical Society: 2005 - Present
Member, Alpha Chi Sigma: 2002 - Present
Member, Cameroonian Student Union: 2001 - Present
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
French: spoken and written fluently