Joshua Durkin
SAN DIEGO
Summary
Adept at quantitative research and fostering teamwork, I leveraged data interpretation skills at UCSD to unveil healthcare disparities, enhancing project outcomes. My proficiency in Python streamlined data analysis, contributing to groundbreaking findings. With a strong work ethic and excellent research capabilities, I excel in synthesizing complex information to drive informed decisions and innovations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Junior Rearcher
UCSD
01.2024 - Current
- Work with others to research the effects that economic status has on the availability of healthcare procedures.
- Research the difference in rate and number of diagnoses in people of higher and lower economic status
- Assist in marketing efforts by creating compelling case studies showcasing the success of previous projects completed using specialized searching techniques.
Research Volunteer
UCSD
06.2022 - 12.2023
- Contributed to the development of research projects, resulting in timely completion and valuable findings.
- Enhanced research quality by meticulously reviewing and analyzing data.
- Used Python to code a program that counted cells in photos, greatly streamlining the research process.
Elderly Caregiver
In Home Supportive Services
07.2019 - 06.2023
- Performed household chores like cooking, cleaning and laundry
- Monitored people with mental of cognitive impairments to prevent injury.
- Provided emotional support to seniors, fostering positive relationships and enhancing their overall mental health.
Student Researcher
Phamatech
02.2019 - 01.2020
- Gathered and organized information for healthcare purposes.
- Synthesized large volumes of information, identifying key trends and patterns relevant to research objectives.
- Used statistical and computational methods to analyze data to determine patients condition.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
University of California - San Diego
La Jolla, CA06.2027
Skills
- Data Interpretation
- Quantitative Research
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Strong work ethic
- Willingness to learn to contribute effectively to the team
- Great research and archival capabilities
Timeline
Junior Rearcher
UCSD
01.2024 - Current
Research Volunteer
UCSD
06.2022 - 12.2023
Elderly Caregiver
In Home Supportive Services
07.2019 - 06.2023
Student Researcher
Phamatech
02.2019 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
University of California - San Diego
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