Meriem Saifi
MISSISSAUGA, ON, L5A 4A1
Tel: 647-***-****
Cell: 647-***-****
Email: *******@*******.***
Objective
A position as an Arabic Translator
Highlights
Doctor of Medicine Degree from Setif University, Algeria
Certification in English Medical Terminology at Skills for Change Center, Toronto
Strong commitment to enhance scientific knowledge
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point
Fluent in both French and English with excellent knowledge of Medical Terminology
Very good written and verbal ability
Work effectively as a team member and independently as required
Work Experience
Intern, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Setif Hospital, Setif, Algeria Aug 05 – Nov 05
Diagnosis, treatment, assistance and orientation of new patients on a daily basis
Follow up of hospitalized patients while keeping and updating their medical records
Assisting senior specialists in emergency care, surgical and medical interventions
Presentations and medical research
Intern, Department of Gynecology/Obstetrics, Setif Hospital, Setif, Algeria Nov 05 – Jan 06
Diagnosis and treatment of women patients, including pregnant women, with different pathologies
Follow up of hospitalized patients
Assisting senior specialists in delivery room, postpartum care unit and surgical room (C-section, tumor resection)
Intern, Department of Pediatrics, Setif Hospital, Setif, Algeria May 06 – Jul 06
Diagnosis, treatment and assistance of young patients
Follow up of hospitalized patients and updating their medical records
Taking care of normal newborn babies after birth and while at postpartum care unit
Undertaking kids vaccination programs
Assisting senior specialists in emergency care, surgical and medical interventions
Presentations and research
Intern, Department of Hematology, Setif Hospital, Setif, Algeria, Feb 06 – May 0 6
Diagnosis and treatment of patients with oncological diseases
Follow up and counseling
Assisting senior specialists in surgical and medical interventions
Night Shift Volunteer, Hospital Emergency Unit, Setif Hospital, Setif, Algeria, 2001 - 2006
Treatment of medical emergencies occurring at night
Extra responsibilities carried out due to reduced number of medical personnel
Education and Training
Setif University, Setif, Algeria 2000- 2006
Doctor of Medicine, Department of Medicine
University of Constantine, Constantine, Algeria 1997 – 2000
Student in Medical Studies, Department of Medicine
Michener Institute Of Applied Health, Toronto, ON 2013-Present
Clinical Research Associate Certificate
University of Ryerson, Toronto ON
Gerontology Certificate
University of Ryerson, Toronto ON 2013-Present
Health Informatics Certificate
Humber College, Toronto ON
French Translation at the workplace 2013-Present
Skills for Change Center, Toronto ON 2009-2010
Certification in English Medical Terminology
Volunteering
Volunteer at Trillium Health Partner(Emergency Department)
Volunteer at Trillium Health Partner(HELP Program)
Volunteer at Woman’s College Hospital(Health Information Department)
Skills and Languages
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point computer programs
Fluent in both French and English
Excellent knowledge of Medical Terminology
Very good written and verbal ability