NATALIE TRAN
Garden Grove,CA
Summary
Premedical student with a solid foundation in biological sciences. Seeking opportunities to enhance medical knowledge and experience further and contribute to the health care community through both research and clinical experience.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
UCI Health
05.2024 - Current
- Sterilely prep patients for procedures
- Assist surgeon during various procedures: RFA's, Varithenas, Venaseals, Sclerotherapy
- Vital patient's oxygen, blood pressure and temperature
- Monitor inventory for the clinic and purchase items if necessary.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
Academic Tutor
Tip Top Learning Center
04.2021 - 01.2025
- Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence, and build important learning skills.
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing various teaching methods and techniques.
- Evaluated student understanding through formative assessments, adjusting instructional strategies accordingly for optimal results.
- Helped students prepare for tests and exams by providing guidance, motivation, and encouragement.
- Developed strong rapport with students, fostering a supportive and positive learning environment.
- Improved overall academic performance by providing constructive feedback on assignments and assessments.
- Created special handouts, study guides, and enrichment materials to boost student knowledge.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
University of California Irvine
Irvine, CA06-2024
Research Experience
- Obtained IRB approval
- Participated in regular lab meetings, contributing valuable insights and suggestions for ongoing projects.
- Collaborated with the research team to refine study objectives, design research protocols and establish methodologies.
- Conducted over 500 detailed patient surveys through phone calls and emails and gathered clinical data through an electronic data capturing site called RedCap.
- Generated comprehensive reports and visualizations, contributing to the interpretation of study findings for publication.
- Oral presentation for an abstract (first-author)
- Published manuscript in the Journal of American College of Radiology
Publications
- Jung J, Razzak E, Avenido AR, Rashidi A, Jia S, Tran NQ, Yao R, Nguyen EL, Bernaba A, Echeverria R, Nguyen TQ, Imanzadeh A, Sadigh G. Patient-Reported Barriers and Preferred Interventions to Improve Lung Cancer Screening Uptake. J Am Coll Radiol. 2025 Mar;22(3):269-279. doi: 10.1016/j.jacr.2024.10.010. PMID: 40044305.
Conference Presentations
- Patient Proposed Interventions to Improve Lung Cancer Screening Uptake - (2024)
Conference Attendance
- AUR 72nd Annual Meeting : The Learning Healthcare System, Boston, MA - (April 2024)
Timeline
Medical Assistant
UCI Health
05.2024 - Current
Academic Tutor
Tip Top Learning Center
04.2021 - 01.2025
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
University of California Irvine
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