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Santa Barbara, California, United States

Take temperatures and track health questionnaires for patients and employees upon entry • Document and collect demographic information for patients while adhering to applicable privacy and security regulations • Escort patients and help them maintain social distancing • Assist RNs in COVID-19 testing • Clean and properly place equipment, supplies and signage at the beginning and end of each day • Stock supplies and instruments and notify staff to re-order • Adhere to facility policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements • Attend meetings, complete required trainings, and participate in committees as required.

Monitored Alzheimer’s and Dementia patients’ health by observing physical and mental condition in their homes or assisted living facilities • Assisted patients with their care plans, including meals, physical therapy, personal hygiene, and housekeeping • Ensured medication was administered as prescribed • Taught patients to use canes, gate-belts and walkers • Responsible for lifting, turning and repositioning patients • Provided high-quality companionship to patients and ran errands • Took vital signs and recorded dietary, medical, and behavioral information in patient journal and reported changes to appropriate staff.

Santa Barbara County, California, United States

Assisted faculty member with instruction, lab set-up, grading of assignments, and record-keeping in a 5-unit, upper-division Parasitology course of approximately 20 undergraduate students • Facilitated classroom discussion and answered questions in class regarding morphology, characteristics, and life cycles of various parasites to best prepare students for exams • Helped students identify species, taxonomic groups, and life stages of parasites during structured labs to strengthen core concepts in lesson material • Prepared a variety of fish for laboratory dissections, calibrated equipment, and disposed of hazardous waste • Mentored students in groups and individually within in the classroom regarding the presented subject matter and provided test taking advice.

Santa Barbara County, California, United States

Assisted a PhD student with her dissertation research on parasites in fish host populations under the guidance of world-renowned Zoology professor, Armand Kuris • Helped examine the correlation between parasite diversity and marine invertebrate fisheries by gathering data and maintaining accurate records for the laboratory • Studied and analyzed hundreds of parasites under a microscope and kept a log of identified species classified by morphology and lifecycles • Utilized microscope camera control and image processing software, ToupView, to capture detailed images of specimens and accurately measure them for further research • Provided first-class communication when collaborating with coworkers.

Santa Clarita, California, United States

Trained and oversaw a team of 10+ staff members and delegated tasks in a fast-paced environment to ensure speedy service, food safety, and restaurant cleanliness • Responsible for scheduling shifts • Oversaw menu creation and alterations • Maintained supplies by conducting weekly food inventory checks and placing orders • Detected and resolved issues between staff and built team morale • Managed customer complaints using conflict resolution strategies and customer service skills.

Santa Clarita, California, United States

Master Of Science - Ms, Physician Assistant

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Biology

Activities and Societies: Member: Alpha Epsilon Pi, Philanthropy Club

Biology, General

Biology, General