Adhvaith
Balakrishnan
Undergraduate Intern
UC Davis
Union City, CA 94587
Davis, CA 95616
ad16nq@r.postjobfree.com
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About Me
Enthusiastic, hard-working pre-med college student looking for an internship that allows me to employ the skills and knowledge I have learned in the classroom into real-world applications. As a Biological Sciences major and certified EKG technician, I could demonstrate EKG check-ups, microbiology plating, clinical assistance, Python coding, Microsoft Office, blood product and specimen transport, organic and inorganic chemistry laboratory procedures, and data interpretation on bioinformatics and genomics. Overall, my skills range from working professionally in a computer, software space to laboratory surroundings to clinical environments.
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Experience
Optometry Clinic - Eye Sea Davis Optometry
January 2024 - PRESENT, Davis, CA
● Shadow Dr. Gaganjot Virk and learn about eye examinations
● Scribe during and after patient exams
● Work directly with pre-testing machines and patient charts Sutter Medical Center Emergency Services Intern -
March 2023 - January 2024, Sacramento, CA
● I assist with EKGs, blood pressure checks, and pulse ox placement
● I help transport patients, answer call lights, and provide comfort measures with working alongside the RN
● I assist with blood product transport and specimen transport Child Life Intern (Pediatrics Davis 7) - UC Davis Health November 2022 - March 2023, Location: Sacramento, CA
● 40 Hours of Service
Providing care for children with acute and chronic illnesses and conditions
■ Respiratory, surgery recovery, orthopedic,
inpatient rehabilitation, cancer
Helped children cope with any fears regarding
hospitalization through a variety of therapeutic
interventions
Held and/or comforted infants
Morning Sign-Out at UC Davis - Editor/Writer
September 2023 - PRESENT, Davis, CA
● Along with 33 other members, I simplify and rewrite scientific journals and healthcare articles for the general public to provide the general public critical scientific information UC Berkeley’s Rosetta Institute of Biomedical Research Neuroscience Summer Program
June 2021 - September 2021, Berkeley, CA
Undergraduate Research Intern at the University of California, Berkeley. Technical Skills:
● CRISPR Gene Editing practice (conducted w/ professors & peers)
● Analysis and further research over inhibitors (NLRP3) that could potentially work for Alzheimer’s Disease treatment
● GWAS Tool and Bioinformatics (CXORF56 gene study) presentations and research
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Education University of California, Davis / Biological Sciences September 2021 - PRESENT, Davis, CA 95616
● 3rd Year Undergraduate - Senior Academic Standing
● Cumulative GPA: 3.7
● Biological Sciences Major (B.S.)
● Expected Graduation: Winter 2025
● Courses Taken:
Chemistry (Full Series with Lab)
Physics (Half Series with Lab)
Organic Chemistry (Full Series with Lab)
Biology (Full Series with Lab)
Calculus (Full Series)
Intro - Computer Science & Statistics
Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior
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Certifications EKG Technician Certificate - AMCA
November 2023 - PRESENT
Certification ID Number: ETC - 2218
HarperRand Vallejo Regional Education Center / CalRegional Skills:
● Cardiovascular Tests
● ECG/EKG Rhythm Recognition & Interpretation
● Echocardiogram