Greater Chicago Area
Provided hands-on support for students in lab settings, guiding them through anatomical models & physiological concepts. Assisted in proctoring and grading lab & lecture exams. Led open lab sessions, maintaining a dynamic learning environment and reinforcing lab policies.
Administered practice exams, delivered personalized feedback, and developed tailored strategies to help students achieve significant improvements in their ACT and SAT scores, including increasing an ACT score from 28 to 33. Guided high school students through each stage of the college application process, offering advice and detailed suggestions to strengthen Common App and supplemental essays. Enhanced students' comprehension of school assignments by providing clear explanations and additional practice materials.
Provided direct patient care to 6-8 patients per shift on a Med-Surg/Step-Down/Pediatrics unit by performing vitals, telemetry/ECGs, IV and catheter removals, blood glucose level checks, and accurate documentation of patient information in Epic. Collaborated closely with nurses and physicians in the admission, discharge, and shift handoff of patients to ensure smooth, safe transitions for both patients and families. Delivered compassionate, holistic care by assisting with ambulation, feeding, bathing, and effective, informative communication with family throughout the 12-hour shift.
Prepared and customized a variety of coffee beverages to align with customer preferences, ensuring satisfaction with each order. Delivered exceptional customer service by engaging warmly with patrons, providing tailored recommendations and guiding them through the menu to enhance their experience. Strengthened leadership skills by collaborating with staff to maintain efficient bakery operations.
Reviewed lead researcher publications on the role of lifestyle interventions in mitigating metabolic syndrome and took part in steering committee meetings to contribute to trial development. Fostered a supportive environment by engaging with participants in meaningful conversations and gaining insights into their motivations for joining the trial. Collaborated with a dietitian to create and promote nutritious recipes, educating participants on maintaining a balanced diet.