Promote and maintain patient health by providing medical care to the pediatric population. Perform routine well visits to include screening, education, and immunizations. Evaluate, diagnose, and treat acute and chronic illnesses. Order and interpret diagnostic tests, document patient encounters, and prescribe and manage medications.

Performed industrial hygiene field measurements and safety evaluations through the Environmental Health and Safety department. Assessed the work place for occupational health hazards by observing work conditions and sampling and monitoring chemical or physical agents. Maintained, operated, and calibrated sampling and monitoring equipment as needed. Evaluated and interpreted monitoring and sampling results and developed corrective strategies. Prepared technical reports of survey findings and provided recommendations to correct hazardous conditions. Advised and provided technical guidance and information to university employees and students regarding occupational safety and health issues. Evaluated university compliance with applicable federal or state safety codes. Developed and administered occupation safety and health training.

Assisted emergency department physicians with the transcription of physician notes. Documented patient visits and medical decision making content, including history of present illness, review of systems, physical examination, vital signs, past medical records, results of imaging studies, and discharge content, to ensure appropriate coding and accurate charting. Incorporated and organized all the material needed to guarantee proper medical and legal documentation. Provided assistance to help maximize physician availability to ensure optimal direct patient care.

Prepared and set-up chemicals, solutions, and equipment needed for all of the laboratory classes for the chemistry department. Organized and maintained laboratory equipment and supplies. Assisted in maintaining electronic departmental chemical inventory and updated Material Safety Data Sheet library to guarantee current availability of chemicals and safety information. Created and updated spreadsheets used for organizing and inventorying equipment and supplies. Ensured safe working conditions through general laboratory maintenance and housekeeping.

Isolated naturally occurring bacteriophages that have the ability to infect and lyse bacteria, specifically Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli, and that can potentially be used as natural therapeutic agents against these infectious diseases. Observed and recorded d-amino acids’ (lysine, methionine, phenylalanine, and leucine) ability to inhibit growth of Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli.

Provided assistance to an Associate Professor during general chemistry lectures and laboratory classes. Served as an alternative resource for students to receive educational advice.

Provided educational counsel corresponding with class topics and materials. Assisted undergraduate chemistry students with developing problem-solving skills.