Vajeha Pervez
Nanuet, NY *****
ada43l@r.postjobfree.com
Career Summary
To pursue a career in industrial hygiene and environmental sciences and obtain experience within the field.
Professional Experience
New York Medical College
Research Assistant – Environmental Sciences
Valhalla, NY
May 2018 – Present
Assessing behavioral and neurological changes among fetal rats upon initiating the neurological rodenticide known as Tetramethylenedisulfotetramine (TMDT)
Characterizing changes in EEG activity produced by TMDT exposure
Responsible for operating experimental software and generating graphical data via Prism software
Responsible for communicating data to principal investigator and colleagues
Preoss LLC
Environmental Consultant
White Plains, NY
November 2016 – December 2018
Performing indoor air quality surveys
Conducting issue specific research related to public health
Performing project monitoring and environmental risk assessment and communication
Conducting epidemiology quantitative analysis to support public outreach programs
Sports Care Physical Therapy
Medical Receptionist
Spring Valley, NY
June 2016 - November 2016
Responsible for administrative duties within the medical office
Responsible for updating and filling patients’ medical records through electronic health records (EHRs)
Responsible for filling out insurance forms, handling correspondence and completing authorizations for various insurance cases
Forest Hill Family Health
Clinical Intern
Newark, NJ
May 2013 – December 2013
Interacting with patients to understand their health issues
Communicating with physician to understand their symptoms
Responsible for learning about diseases and treatment options
Education
New York Medical College Valhalla, NY
Master of Public Health Expected Graduation- May 2020 Concentration in Environmental Health Sciences/Industrial Hygiene
Saint Thomas Aquinas College Sparkill, NY
Bachelor of Science Major; Biology – Minor; Chemistry Graduated – May 2017
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Languages: Fluent in English, Urdu, Hindi, and Spanish
Computer: Proficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, GraphPad, and Prism Publisher. Familiar with EHS
Certifications: CPR/First Aid/ AED, Asbestos Awareness, Electrical Safety, Emergencies & Evac, Blood-borne
Pathogen Standard, Hazard Communication & Chemical Safety Standard, and Radiation Safety
Interests: Community work, communicating with individuals and engaging in social/volunteer work and gaining knowledge and skills from working in a public health environment
References upon request