Medical Assistant Event Coordinator

Farah Selman

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EDUCATION

University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA December 2024 Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences, Biotechnology Option Minor in Psychology

Relevant Coursework: Stem Cell Biology, Cell Culture, Advanced Cellular Biology, Genetics, Health Psychology, Biochemistry, Biochemistry Techniques, Cancer Genomics SKILLS

Lab/Molecular Biology: PCR, Plasmid Cloning, Bacterial Transformation, Agarose Gel Electrophoresis, pSMEG Plasmid Purification, pSMEG Restriction Enzymes Digest Languages: Bilingual in Arabic and English

WORK EXPERIENCE

Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA August 2022 - Present Medical Assistant, Cancer Center/Infusion Therapy

• Perform electrocardiographic on pre-op cancer patients

• Administer vitals on patients upon arrival

• Sterilize stethoscopes, thermometers, blood pressure machines, and exam chairs

• Ensure quality control of organizing patient documents, and medical equipment

• Show empathy towards patients, and the ability to understand different perspectives to ensure patient feels calm UMass Medical Center, Worcester, MA Spring 2023

Shadowing

• Shadowed Dr. Muriel Cleary (general pediatric surgeon)

• Virtually shadowed Dr. Rrita Daci (neurosurgery resident) Center for Life Science, Boston, MA September 2019 - December 2019 Lab Assistant

● Aided with an experiment on psychophysics

● Recruited 15 college students to measure sensation in the eyes by measuring the center of their pupils pointed directly at a dot

● Developed computer skills using old programs that measured cornea precision, and eye placement LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA

Pre-Med Mentor September 2023 - Present

• Assist freshman mentee in choosing courses and advise on time management to ensure academic guidance

• Provide networking opportunities such as shadowing physicians Lesley University, Cambridge, MA September 2023 - Present Choreographer

• Host workshops revolving around inclusivity in all gender identities, and what meaning of diversity is to dancers

• Lead dance drop-in sessions for dancers of all skill levels Club Leader/Sisters Coordinator

• Lead female groups to discuss topics involving the role of women in Islam, how to be a Muslim woman in America, and general female meet and greet events

• Held event about seven different topics in Islam and presented poster boards CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS

Event Coordinator, Lebanese Student Association September 2023 - Present Event Coordinator, Pathogen Research Club September 2023 - Present Member, Muslim Student Association September 2022 - May 2023

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