Josh Kapur
Toronto,ON
Summary
Passionate Kinesiology student with excellent critical thinking, problem solving and research skills. Strategic multi-tasker with the ability to work in detail orientation, under pressure, who is looking for a summer intern position prior to starting at Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine at McMaster University at the end of August 2024.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
MCAT Coach
Apply Yourself
05.2023 - Current
- Delivered coaching using comprehensive knowledge of MCAT content, strategies, and best practices to enhance students' preparation for MCAT.
- Developed customized study plans tailored to each student's strengths and weaknesses.
- Employed engaging and interactive teaching techniques to effectively convey complex MCAT concepts and reinforce critical thinking skills.
- Monitored students' progress regularly, tracked their performance and identified areas of growth.
Lab Anatomy Teachers Assistant
University of Toronto
10.2021 - Current
- Assist instructor in preparing and organizing lab sessions.
- Facilitate conducive learning environment by providing guidance and demonstrating proper anatomical techniques to students during lab exercises.
- Assist in creation/development of lab materials
- Answered student inquires, clarified concepts and provided feedback on work to foster comprehensive understanding of human anatomy.
Program Assistant
Big Brothers, Big Sisters
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Collaborated with the Program Manager to facilitate mentor-mentee pairings, provided ongoing relationship support and maintained up to date records in the organization's database to track program progress
Grade 9 Science Tutor
Toronto District School Board
09.2020 - 06.2023
- Developed and implemented individualized lesson plans, adapting teaching methods to cater to learning styles of each student
- Employed and developed a variety of interactive and hands on learning materials to enhance student's understanding and application of scientific concepts
Peer Mentor
University of Toronto
04.2022 - 04.2023
- Served as a knowledgeable resource and mentor to a group of peers, offering guidance and support in academic, personal and social matters.
- encouraged personal growth and self-confidence among mentees by promoting self-reflection, goal setting and decision making skills.
Volunteer Notetaker
University of Toronto
09.2021 - 04.2023
- Created organized and well-structure notes by capturing key points, important discussions and relevant detail for assigned classes, meetings and events.
- Ensure effective communication through clarity and readability in notes and make them accessible to individuals with diverse learning needs.
Research Assistant
Mackenzie Health
Richmond Hill, ON
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Conducted comprehensive research on assigned topics, utilizing various resources/methodologies to gather relevant information, including literature reviews, data collection and analysis to support research projects
- Conducted literature reviews to identify existing research gaps and provide critical analysis of relevant scholarly articles and publications on existing knee braces
- Contributed to the development of research projects, manuscripts, and presentations by summarizing findings, synthesizing information, and ensuring adherence to academic writing standards
Skills
- Data evaluation
- Excellent communication and writing skills
- Academic Assistance
- Excellent Research skills
- Data Analysis
- Team player
Accomplishments
- R. Tait MacKenzie Society Award - Top Ten students in their academic year and achieve "A" average based on full course load
Timeline
MCAT Coach
Apply Yourself
05.2023 - Current
Program Assistant
Big Brothers, Big Sisters
05.2023 - 08.2023
Research Assistant
Mackenzie Health
05.2022 - 08.2022
Peer Mentor
University of Toronto
04.2022 - 04.2023
Lab Anatomy Teachers Assistant
University of Toronto
10.2021 - Current
Volunteer Notetaker
University of Toronto
09.2021 - 04.2023
Grade 9 Science Tutor
Toronto District School Board
09.2020 - 06.2023
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