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Sin Ching Kristie Leung

Toronto,ON

Summary

A motivated and detail-oriented medical student with a strong background in patient care, medical interpretation, and research. Passionate about improving healthcare accessibility, fostering effective communication, and contributing to evidence-based medicine. Experienced in working with diverse populations, with a strong interest in the pediatric population. Excel in communication, empathy, and problem-solving to provide exceptional healthcare services.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer and Session Leader

Kids2hear
05.2021 - Current
  • Screened young children most at risk for hearing deficiencies by using an otoscope and audiometer
  • Led session by coordinating with audiologists and other medical students
  • Advocated and educated parents and teachers regarding the importance of hearing tests

Student Mentor

Private – Previously match via Student Links
05.2021 - Current
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans tailored to students with intellectual disabilities
  • Provided mentorship and career guidance, documenting progress and areas for growth
  • Supported students in developing academic and social skills

Medical Interpreter

Language Line Solutions
06.2020 - 07.2024
  • Provided real-time Cantonese interpretation for medical, emergency (911), and insurance calls
  • Facilitated effective communication between patients and healthcare providers
  • Ensured accurate and confidential interpretation in high-pressure medical settings

Piano Teacher & Tutor

Superior Child
11.2022 - 08.2023
  • Designed personalized piano and music theory lessons for children
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring in English and Math, creating customized lesson plans to enhance learning
  • Fostered a positive and engaging learning environment for students

Communications Coordinator

Learning It Together
09.2020 - 04.2023
  • Designed and facilitated engaging educational activities for children, promoting healthy lifestyles, literacy, and numeracy skills.
  • Managed virtual volunteer teams, and coordinated program logistics.
  • Created and maintained website and social media content to enhance outreach and advocacy.

Research & Physiotherapy Assistant

Parkwood Institute & Lawson Health Research Institute
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Conducted research on optimizing medical equipment donation processes for improved efficiency
  • Assisted patients in body-weight-supported treadmill therapy and rehabilitation exercises
  • Provided clinical support and ensured patient safety during therapy sessions

Outreach Specialist

Thompson Center
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Designed promotional materials and social media campaigns to increase community engagement
  • Implemented outreach strategies to enhance awareness and participation in research initiatives

Medical Assistant

Family Medicine Clinic
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Assisted with patient intake, vital sign measurements, and medical documentation
  • Provided administrative support and ensured smooth clinic operations
  • Supported physicians during consultations by preparing patients and medical equipment

Production Operator

Magna International
07.2019 - 09.2019
  • Maintained 100%+ production efficiency while ensuring a 99% error-free standard
  • Collaborated with supervisors to improve workflow and quality control

Teacher’s Assistant

York Region District School Board (YRDSB)
09.2017 - 06.2018
  • Assisted in developing and delivering engaging lesson plans for Grade 1 Mandarin students
  • Maintained attendance records and provided classroom support for student learning activities

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD) Candidate -

University of Toronto
01-2028

Special Student - Physiology and Biology

Dalhousie University
04.2024

Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honors) - Health Sciences with Biology

Western University
04.2022

Skills

  • Bilingual: English & Cantonese
  • Proficient in Mandarin
  • Clinical Knowledge
  • Research collaboration
  • Communication
  • Data Analysis
  • Adaptability
  • Problem-Solving

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Piano Teacher & Tutor

Superior Child
11.2022 - 08.2023

Research & Physiotherapy Assistant

Parkwood Institute & Lawson Health Research Institute
05.2022 - 09.2022

Outreach Specialist

Thompson Center
01.2022 - 05.2022

Volunteer and Session Leader

Kids2hear
05.2021 - Current

Student Mentor

Private – Previously match via Student Links
05.2021 - Current

Medical Assistant

Family Medicine Clinic
05.2021 - 08.2021

Communications Coordinator

Learning It Together
09.2020 - 04.2023

Medical Interpreter

Language Line Solutions
06.2020 - 07.2024

Production Operator

Magna International
07.2019 - 09.2019

Teacher’s Assistant

York Region District School Board (YRDSB)
09.2017 - 06.2018

Doctor of Medicine (MD) Candidate -

University of Toronto

Special Student - Physiology and Biology

Dalhousie University

Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honors) - Health Sciences with Biology

Western University

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