Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Clinical Healthcare Experience
Research Operations Analytical Experience
Certification
Volunteer Experience
Timeline
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Ambika Aggarwal

Trabuco Hills

Summary

Graduated in 2023 with a Bachelor’s degree in International Business and, over the past two years, have intentionally made a career transition toward medicine with the goal of pursuing an MD. Currently completing a UCLA Extension Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Certificate (expected May 2026) and EMT certification, with a strong and growing interest in clinical research, public health, environmental health, and integrative medicine. Exposure to research-based coursework has reinforced a personal belief that research and experimentation are essential to becoming a better physician, as this is how medicine continues to evolve and how clinicians truly learn new approaches that allow them to better serve patients.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cashier

Whole Foods
Irvine
10.2024 - Current
  • • Provide direct customer service in a fast‑paced environment, emphasizing clear communication and attention to detail

Education

Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Certificate -

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Extension
Los Angeles, CA
05.2026

Bachelor of Science Degree - International Business

Northeastern University, D'Amore-McKim School of Business
Boston, MA
12.2023

Skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Data entry
  • Basic analytics
  • Communication
  • Organization
  • Attention to detail
  • Empathy
  • Ability to work in teams

Clinical Healthcare Experience

  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) – Certified, Completed formal EMT training with hands-on clinical and emergency response education, Trained in patient assessment, vital signs, emergency response, and medical documentation, Developed experience in patient interaction, confidentiality (HIPAA), and high-pressure clinical settings
  • Marketing & Operations Assistant, Ayurvedic Wellness Clinic, Supported a patient-centered integrative health clinic focused on holistic and preventative care, Assisted with patient education materials, intake workflows, and clinic communications, Coordinated scheduling, outreach, and basic data tracking for patient engagement initiatives

Research Operations Analytical Experience

  • Ashoka, Boston, MA, Changemakers Program Operations Intern, 01/23 - 06/23, Actively built strong changemakers relationships for Ashoka challenges – evaluated entrepreneur business models, screened applicants, conducted outreach for top entrepreneurs/innovators., Lead the end-to-end creation and design of Ashoka’s Sports and Changemaking website, implementing SEO strategies to enhance website visibility and drive traffic, resulting in increased online presence., Coordinated Ashoka’s Solarize event – managed an event spreadsheet to attendance, communicated with attendees via phone, developed promotional material such as email campaigns, and managed social media marketing efforts.
  • Mitti Se, Lucknow, India, Content and Market Research Intern, 06/21 - 12/21, Developed Mitti Se’s social media presence to promote Mitti Se brand by creating designs (reels and posts) and videos. Increased publishing frequency to three times/week. Increased follower base by 20%., Launched and produced social campaigns such as Plastic Free July, Sustainable Manufacturing, and an Anniversary Campaign to promote sales and awareness of sustainable practices., Wrote blogs on Mitti Se website in order to communicate environmental issues to consumers., Analyzed market trends and monitored competitor activities to stay informed about latest industry developments., Developed an analytics practice to understand the types of posts that do well and used that knowledge to create similar content.
  • Livite, Boston, MA, Consultant, 01/21 - 05/21, Conducted primary and secondary market research and analyzed customer attitudes to help Livite determine what kind of rewards program (traditional vs digital) they should implement into their restaurant.

Certification

• EMT
• Excel for Business Essentials
• Excel Skills for Business: Essentials, Macquarie University
• Excel Skills for Business: Intermediate 1, Macquarie University

Volunteer Experience

  • Community Volunteer Program, Boston, MA, Volunteer at 826 Boston and Community Servings, 01/21 - 12/21, Worked one-on-one with kids teaching them the basics of math and writing skills. Motivated kids to achieve better grades., Made medically tailored, scratch-made meals for chronically and critically ill individuals.
  • Students on Ice, Greenland, Students on Ice Delegate, 06/18 - 07/18, Found solutions to problems experienced in Arctic communities such as the protection of Arctic marine mammals from increased shipping traffic, by working with team members., Collaborated in developing solutions for the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Timeline

Cashier

Whole Foods
10.2024 - Current

Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Certificate -

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Extension

Bachelor of Science Degree - International Business

Northeastern University, D'Amore-McKim School of Business
Ambika Aggarwal