Drug Safety Associate

OBJECTIVE:

Offering advanced education and expertise in medicine. Seeking to make a difference and contribute to society through medical research.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:

• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.

• Comprehensive understanding of compliance, safety, and good clinical practice guidelines.

• Compassionate, empathetic, good listener with outstanding bedside manner.

• Dedicated, organized, efficient in multitasking, and excellent leadership skills.

• Knowledgeable and sensitive towards cultural differences; respectful of diversity.

• Experienced in patient care and management.

• Knowledgeable with medical terminology and diseases.

• Highly motivated; passionate; supportive team player.

• Proficient with a wide range of computer software and applications.

EDUCATION:

Medical University of Silesia, Poland (Hope Medical Institute)

Doctorate of Medicine, September 2009

ECFMG Certified – February 2011

USMLE Step 2 CK, Jan. 2011; USMLE Step 1, May, 2010; USMLE Step 2 CS, Jul. 2009

Phlebotomy Certification acquired at Wyckoff Medical Center, NY (2007)

California State University, Fresno, California

Bachelor of Science in Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, May 2004

President’s Scholar (Vice President of the Council of President’s Scholars, 2003-2004)

ACHIEVEMENTS:

• Founding and Chartering member of the MSR-Silesia Chapter of the American Association of Physicians on Indian Origin (AAPI)

• Member of American Medical Student Association (AMSA)

• Awarded Outstanding Leadership in Service by the Fresno State Leadership Program and Associated Student Body

CLINICAL ROTATIONS:

Clinical rotations completed at hospitals in Chicago, IL and Brooklyn, NY (2006-2009)

• Gained considerable practical experience in a wide range of medical specialties, including internal medicine, pediatrics, surgery, psychiatry, family medicine, OB/GYN, ear nose and throat, emergency room, ophthalmology, neurosurgery, oncology/hematology, orthopedics, pathology, anesthesiology, dermatology, infectious disease and neurology.

• Data entry of patient information (complaints, cholesterol reading, pregnancy test). After Doctor visited patients, enter results into Microsoft Databases

• Managed patient’s charts: confirmed accurate and updated information of patients medications, management and treatments procedures.

• Responsible for asking patients about exact details from adverse effects of medications and informing the physician along with reporting it in the patient’s chart.

OTHER MEDICAL EXPERIENCE:

• Completed three summer clerkships in various departments – 140 hours each (2005, 2006, and 2008)

• Teaching Assistant and private tutor for the Human Anatomy Department at Medical University of Silesia (09/04 – 04/06)

• Students Scientific Society (SSS) Member and research assistant at the Medical University of Silesia (10/04-10/05)

• E.R. Academic Research Associate, University Medical Center- UCSF Research Institute, Fresno, CA, (02/04 – 05/04)

• Summer volunteer at Tulare District Hospital and Kaweah Delta Hospital (2002-2004)

WORK EXPERIENCE:

• Tutor, Private Turing Club (2011)

• Teacher, State-Certified After School program-#1 Student Learning Academy (2011)

• Publications Manager (Part-time), Mastana Dry Fruits (2005-Present)

• Desk Clerk/Assistant Manager at Welcome Inn, Taft, CA (2004)

• Research Coordinator and Risk Management Student Assistant, Students for Community Service, CSU Fresno, Fresno, CA (09/03 – 05/04)

• Shift Supervisor/Sales Associate, Subway, Tulare, CA (2000-2002)

• Desk Clerk/Assistant Manager at El Rancho Motel, Tulare, CA (1999 – 2001)

OTHER ACTIVITIES:

• Volunteer for the March of Dimes, March for Babies, Chicago, IL (2008)

• Coordinator for special events for the Students for Community Service program, 2001-2004: Coordinator for the Kid’s Day Fundraiser for Children’s Hospital Central California; raised sales from approximately $8,000.00 to over $20,000.00

• Peer Educator for the Health Center, 2002-2004. Work with the BACCHUS club and Facilitated research, surveys, analysis, etc. to promote a healthy life style and encourage students not to drink and drive.

• Tutor at the University High School, Fresno. Tutored high school students in Calculus, Algebra I and II, and Physics.

• Chair/Volunteer of the CSU, Fresno Blood Drive Committee/ Central California Blood Center, 2000-2004

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