NIKHITA SIKHARAM

Shrewsbury, MA ***** • 508-***-**** • ad3ajz@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE: An interesting and challenging position in my academic area that will help improve my skillset E D U C A T I O N

Bachelor of Science: Allied Health Sciences, Minor in Healthcare Management and Insurance, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT – Expected May 2025

High School Diploma, Shrewsbury Sr. High School, Shrewsbury MA – June 2021 A C C O M P L I S H M E N T S

Leadership:

UConn Huskython Dance Representative, Storrs, CT – Oct 2021 to May 2022 UConn Huskython Morale Captain, Storrs, CT – Sept 2022 to May 2023 Licenses and Certifications:

Dental Assistant License, MA – May 2023

E X P E R I E N C E

MassDojo, Westborough, MA, Aug 2018 to Aug 2021

Karate Instructor

• Developed agenda for class sessions and comprehensive curricula for students

• Provided personal availability outside of instructional sessions to address student needs

• Returned equipment to proper storage locations and cleaned training areas after classes Starbucks, Shrewsbury, MA, Apr 2021 to Aug 2022

Barista

• Greeted guests with pleasant smile and superior customer service

• Prepared and served beverages (coffee, espresso drinks, blends of coffee and teas, etc.)

• Operated cash register, collected payments and provided accurate change

• Managed inventory by establishing and adjusting ordering parameters, accurately monitoring waste UConn Health Leaders, Farmington, CT, May 2022 to Aug 2022 Student Volunteer

• Assisted in addressing social determinants of health in Connecticut

• Addressed patients relating to social status

• Delivered questions to patients to improve health care for patients

• Correlated social determinants with health conditions University of Connecticut Psychology, Storrs, CT, Jan 2023 to Present Research Assistant

• Constructed Qualtrics survey of non-traditional students’ needs.

• Interpreted and analyzed quantitative and qualitative results

• Expressed results and findings in the form of a research paper, public performance, lab experiment, computer program, work of art, and four 5-page summative papers to coincide my research. Children’s Dentistry of Northborough, Northborough, MA, June 2023 to July 2023 Dental Assistant

• Assist dentists during dental procedures

• Sterilize instruments in the on-site autoclave to prevent spread of infection

• Explain procedures and obtain consent from patients Auburn Family Dental, Auburn, MA, June 2023 to Present Dental Assistant

• Assist dentists during dental procedures

• Sterilize instruments in the on-site autoclave to prevent spread of infection

• Explain procedures and obtain consent from patients

• Checked patients in and out of the office

• Answered phone calls assisting patients with dental needs

• Communicated with medical insurance providers to determine co-payments

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