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Alex Krug-Mushey

Vancouver,BC

Summary

Focused Research Assistant currently pursuing MSc in Public Health to advance research into Vaccine Hesitancy. Adept in qualitative thematic analysis, literature reviews and data analysis. Reliable and motivated to collaborate with other researchers to generate impactful insights into vaccine hesitancy in Canada.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Graduate Research Assistant

Vaccine Evaluation Centre
09.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in developing survey components for a mixed-methods project examining the potential role of online educational modules for addressing vaccine hesitancy associated with school vaccine mandates
  • Presented my thesis research to multiple groups of clinicians and researchers at BC Women's Hospital and the BC Children's Hospital Research Institute

Graduate Research Assistant

University of British Columbia
09.2023 - 08.2024
    • Worked alongside Dr. Devon Greyson on their study on COVID-19 in pregnancy, specifically focusing on the qualitative thematic analysis relating to vaccination during pregnancy
    • This analysis formed the basis of my master's thesis

Pharmacy Assistant

Heart Pharmacy
02.2023 - 08.2023
  • Precisely managed prescription drop-off, preparation, and pick-up, ensuring appropriate management of patient privacy, confirmation of records, and accurate prescription records, including reconstitution and compounding of medications
  • Cooperatively assisted patients in navigating drug shortages and issues with their prescriptions, including corresponding with patients, physician offices, and other pharmacies as required
  • Kept pharmacy counter and related areas clean, neat and organized.

Pharmacy Assistant

Walmart Pharmacy
05.2022 - 12.2022
  • Confidently trained incoming pharmacy assistants and ensured they had appropriate support moving into the role
  • Demonstrated professionalism and empathy when handling sensitive patient situations, preserving confidentiality at all times

Adult Care Worker

Calgary Drop-In Centre
05.2020 - 01.2021
  • Meticulously maintained organization and cleanliness of the shelter environment to ensure client comfort and wellbeing
  • Provided clients with information on additional programs to assist with their individual needs

Education

Master of Science - Public Health

University of British Columbia
Vancouver
05-2025

Bachelor of Science - Specialization in Biomedical Sciences

Queen's University
Kingston
06-2023

Skills

  • Quantitative and qualitative analysis
  • Scientific writing
  • Proficient in: NVivo, R, SPSS
  • Research ethics
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Multitasking and organization

Timeline

Graduate Research Assistant

Vaccine Evaluation Centre
09.2024 - Current

Graduate Research Assistant

University of British Columbia
09.2023 - 08.2024

Pharmacy Assistant

Heart Pharmacy
02.2023 - 08.2023

Pharmacy Assistant

Walmart Pharmacy
05.2022 - 12.2022

Adult Care Worker

Calgary Drop-In Centre
05.2020 - 01.2021

Master of Science - Public Health

University of British Columbia

Bachelor of Science - Specialization in Biomedical Sciences

Queen's University
Alex Krug-Mushey