Hard-working Medical Sciences student from Western University with experience in research, laboratory work, emergency medicine and clerical support. Interested in pursuing a career in medicine, looking to gain valuable insight and experience in this area. Personable, competent and highly ambitious.
Gained a deep understanding of the work of neurosurgeons by attending all available examinations, treatments and procedures.
Collected and analyzed data for a retrospective study of essential tremor patients treated with MR-guided focused ultrasound thalamotomy, while observing patient confidentiality.
Greeted patients, escorted them between reception, MRI suite, waiting rooms and other hospital areas, and provided them with appropriate preparatory instructions.
Worked as part of team to conduct standardized screening and follow-up appointment procedures.
Attended weekly neurosurgery rounds and research meetings.
Maintained patient charts and prepared them with appropriate paperwork for each appointment.
Participated in mandatory learning and quizzes including General Safety, WHMIS, Violence Prevention, Code White, Code Red and MRI Safety in accordance with hospital regulations.
Served as a first responder and provided life support to patients, including taking blood pressure, measuring pulse, observing breathing, measuring blood glucose, observing skin changes, checking patient temperature, administering CPR and AED, giving oxygen, preparing IVs and injections, cleaning and dressing wounds and many other forms of emergency care.
Carefully transported patients to the emergency room of the hospital.
Accurately documented the use of all instruments and medications, replaced damaged or used inventory and ensured ambulance was equipped with all medical equipment before each shift.
Managed clerical needs of company and reorganized office filing system to increase efficiency.
Oversaw office inventory and maintained the office environment in a neat and organized fashion.
Managed research efforts for numerous projects simultaneously.
Contributed to research data pool by collecting and organizing information.
Prepared and edited reports, presentations, and articles.
Standardized department filing system to increase efficiency.
Coordinated personal client meetings.
Put together auction pieces and made arrangements for jewellery shows.
Organized merchandise for online website.
Planning and running programs at local synagogue day school.
Volunteering repeatedly at events for organizations including Save a Child's Heart, Ve'ahavta and JTeens York Mills.
Organizing and running fundraisers for a local animal shelter as well as volunteering to help bathe, groom and socialize the dogs.
Dr. Michael Schwartz
Neurosurgeon at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
2075 Bayview Avenue
Toronto, ON
M4N 3M5
Phone: 416-480-4738
Email: michael.schwartz@sunnybrook.ca
Relationship: Dr. Schwartz initiated the research project which I contributed to and I have been working closely with him since July 2018.
Ian Fogel
Associate Investment Advisor at TD Waterhouse
439 Spadina Road, Suite 210
Toronto, ON
M5P 3M6
Phone: 416-308-8730
Email: ian.fogel@td.com
Relationship: I worked for Mr. Fogel as an administrative assistant during the summer of 2016.