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Nirja Sadur

Hamilton,ON

Summary

Health Sciences student, passionate about pursuing medicine, with a strong interest in research and clinical exposure. Background includes marketing, teaching, healthcare, and leadership, providing a multifaceted approach to healthcare challenges. Combines analytical thinking with creativity and organizational skills to drive effective solutions.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Optometric Clinical Experience

Specsavers
Hamilton
02.2025 - Current
  • Acquired hands-on experience with diagnostic instruments, including autorefractor, slit lamp, and tonometer.
  • Studied common ocular and retinal conditions under optometrist guidance, focusing on diagnostics and management.
  • Gained insight into optometric practice workflow with focus on patient communication and technology integration.

Co-president

Meals With Purpose
Hamilton
09.2024 - Current
  • Rescued over 500 pounds of surplus food from local farmers, providing 50+ nutritious meals to shelters.
  • Led a team of 40 volunteers to enhance leadership and teamwork skills while combating food insecurity.
  • Strengthened social media strategies to raise awareness about food access issues.
  • Implemented strategic planning initiatives to optimize resource distribution among low-income housing.

STEM Tutor | Elementary to University-Entry Level

Self Employed
Markham, Ontario
03.2021 - Current
  • Prioritized interactive and enjoyable learning experiences for students.
  • Achieved grade improvements of 4-12% for students.
  • Provided support in STEM, English, and essay writing to enhance academic performance.

Fundraiser, Public Outreach

Self Employed
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Conducted door-to-door outreach for UNICEF and CAMH, securing monthly donations from community members.
  • Developed persuasive communication skills by tailoring messages for diverse audiences.
  • Built genuine connections to inspire long-term support for critical initiatives.
  • Overcame objections with confidence and empathy to create donor relationships.

Education

Honours Health Science Program (BHSc) - Healthcare

McMaster University
Hamilton, ON
04.2027

Skills

  • Communication and interpersonal skills
  • Team leadership and collaboration
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Analytical thinking
  • Research and literature review
  • Community outreach
  • Writing and editing
  • Time management

Timeline

Optometric Clinical Experience

Specsavers
02.2025 - Current

Co-president

Meals With Purpose
09.2024 - Current

Fundraiser, Public Outreach

Self Employed
09.2024 - 12.2024

STEM Tutor | Elementary to University-Entry Level

Self Employed
03.2021 - Current

Honours Health Science Program (BHSc) - Healthcare

McMaster University
Nirja Sadur