Jaskirit Bhalla
7599 Balmoral Way, San Ramon,CA
Summary
Highly motivated, avid learner and aspire to pursue a career as a healthcare professional. Interests lie in the field of healthcare, medicine, health equity and community service. Currently studying Health Care Management and Policy major with pre-med track.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Contributing Author
2024 Medstar Community Health Needs Assessment
05.2023 - Current
- Working with the School of Health Sciences Dean, Dr. Christopher King to contribute to the 2024 Medstar Community Health Needs Assessment
- Performing secondary data collection for chronic diseases for all 10 Medstar hospitals and communities
- Attending community meetings in 7 primary areas served by Medstar and compile notes and prepare presentations for the report
Research Assistant
Burn and Surgery Lab
05.2023 - Current
- Learning laboratory protocols, supporting laboratory maintenance and sample/data collection
- Assisting with projects being undertaken by scientist and surgical research fellows
- Clinical research centered around biorepositories and data handling and management from patient charts.
Corp Staff
The Corp
08.2023 - Current
- Public, non-profit, and charitable organization at Georgetown University run by students
- Consist of ten services-6 storefronts and 4 internal departments- generating annual revenues in excess of $5 million.
Exam Room Coordinator
Arlington Free Clinic
01.2023 - Current
- Review list of patients for current clinic and organize charts
- Review patient summary list for each physician
- Assign rooms for intake volunteers and providers
- Prepare each exam room and clean after each visit
- Take intake forms and place them with the chart and provide the chart to the provider
- Go to waiting area to call patient and bring them to exam room.
Clinical Research and Shadowing
National Institutes of Health
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Shadowing in-patient and out-patient clinical research trials
- Shadowing different Clinical Center departments such as Special Clinical Studies Unit, General Medicine, Surgical Services, Cardiology, Hematology and Oncology Clinic, Infectious Diseases and Metabolic Program Unit
- Observed robot assisted nepherectomy surgery with Da Vinci robot, viewed procedures of lumbar puncture, skin biopsy and bladder tumor removal
- Working on a research project on the hyper-IgE syndrome (HIES) or autosomal dominant hyper-IgE syndrome (Job's Syndrome), conducting research and creating a poster followed by presenting on Poster day.
Oncology Shadow
Georgetown Medstar University Hospital
09.2022 - Current
- Shadowing Dr. Mukherji and Dr. Marshall during patient rounds
- Studied a variety of cases in hematology and oncology
Researcher/Volunteer
Primeros Pasos
08.2022 - Current
- Guatemalan women-led non-profit organization that has provided comprehensive health care to the rural communities of Palajunoj Valley in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala since 2002
- Help create simple infographics in Spanish for prevalent diseases and conditions such as Diabetes
- Working on research project exploring the incidence of stunting in Guatemala and the factors that influence such high rates.
Clinical Volunteer
One Tent Health, Georgetown University
09.2022 - Current
- Visit low income communities in the DC area and use HIV testing kits and test with no additional charges
- Interact with patients and let them know if they are positive or negative.
HOT Leader/ Inter-Jail Outreach and Research Team
HOME - Program of the Center of Social Justice, Georgetown University
01.2023 - Current
- Guiding homeless individuals towards stability and housing through street outreach
- Distribute food and blankets to homeless encampments around downtown DC.
- Researching and exploring the connection between education and recidivism rates
- Looking specifically at the Georgetown Prison and Justice Initiative and their impacts on recidivism
- Partnered with organization, Changing Perspectives, and organized an event where individuals decorated birthday cards to the incarcerated, research on job training materials, and a comprehensive review of their communications strategy
Volunteer
Tri-Valley Sikh Center
01.2012 - Current
- Assisted in launching the Sikh Youth Club, fostering opportunities for professional speakers to empower and engage the younger generation.
- Initiated impactful campaigns like the "Trash Can Initiative," coordinating efforts to organize food into designated containers, curbing wastage and promoting sustainability.
- Help at different school events such as picnics and sports day activities
- Learned Punjabi in the Tri Valley Sikh Center School and graduated from the school
- Helped feed homeless in our community by packing meals.
Research and Development Team
Dcivitas, Georgetown University
09.2022 - 01.2023
- Researching and contacting non-profits in the DMV area
- Creating deliverables to present to the board on potential client projects for the upcoming year.
Logistics Co-Chair
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Fundraise for groundbreaking research
- Provide education and support to patients and advocate at the state and federal level for legislation to help those living with cancer
- Organize events and fundraisers
- Contact companies for sponsorships and grants.
Intern
San Ramon Urgent Care Clinic
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Chart medical records
- Register multilingual patients and take their vitals
- Answer phone calls
- Shadow Doctor during patient appointments.
Shadow
Tri Valley Sleep Clinic
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Chart medical records
- Shadow Doctor during patient appointments
- Study different types of case studies such as Polysomnography, Split Night, MSLT, MWT and CPAP Titration studies.
Co-Founder, Internal Financial Director
Bay ID
01.2019 - 01.2022
- BayID aims to provide life-enhancing solutions to the needs of marginalized groups and ultimately create products that benefit the entire community
- Worked in a project to build a product for people who use wheelchairs to improve their muscle strength and posture
- Involved in research of product design
- Set design requirements based on information from internal team and research
- Identify new product improvement opportunities
- Coordinate with other design team members.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Management and Policy
Georgetown University
Washington, DC05.2026
Skills
- EPIC
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Public Speaking
- Research
- Data Gathering and Analysis
Languages
English
Spanish
Hindi
Punjabi
Awards
NIH Summer Student Intramural Research Training Award (IRTA) Fellowship- August 2023
Gold President's Volunteer Service Award- April 2021
TVSC Khalsa School Young Sikh Scholars Award - June 2021
FSC Award of Excellence- November 2019
Robotics World Champion Qualifier- May 2020
Robotics Design Award - December 2019
AP Scholar Award - Exemplary College-Level Achievement - CollegeBoard - July 2021
Robotics Design Award- October 2021
Robotics World Champion- May 2022
Hobbies and Interests
- Robotics
- Basketball
- Baseball
- Hiking
- Drawing
Timeline
Corp Staff
The Corp
08.2023 - Current
Contributing Author
2024 Medstar Community Health Needs Assessment
05.2023 - Current
Research Assistant
Burn and Surgery Lab
05.2023 - Current
Clinical Research and Shadowing
National Institutes of Health
05.2023 - 08.2023
HOT Leader/ Inter-Jail Outreach and Research Team
HOME - Program of the Center of Social Justice, Georgetown University
01.2023 - Current
Exam Room Coordinator
Arlington Free Clinic
01.2023 - Current
Oncology Shadow
Georgetown Medstar University Hospital
09.2022 - Current
Clinical Volunteer
One Tent Health, Georgetown University
09.2022 - Current
Research and Development Team
Dcivitas, Georgetown University
09.2022 - 01.2023
Researcher/Volunteer
Primeros Pasos
08.2022 - Current
Logistics Co-Chair
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
01.2020 - 01.2022
Shadow
Tri Valley Sleep Clinic
05.2019 - 08.2019
Intern
San Ramon Urgent Care Clinic
01.2019 - 01.2022
Co-Founder, Internal Financial Director
Bay ID
01.2019 - 01.2022
Volunteer
Tri-Valley Sikh Center
01.2012 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Management and Policy
Georgetown University
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