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Work History
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KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
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Certification
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Ananth Iyer

Redmond,WA

Summary

Driven medical school applicant with a variety of positive experiences in patient care and advocating for underrepresented communities.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Scribe

Overlake Medical Center
Bellevue, WA
06.2025 - Current
  • As a scribe in the emergency department, I sit in on patient visits and chart each visit for a rotating team of physicians.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Millstream Commons at Three Links
Northfield, Minnesota
09.2023 - 05.2025
  • As a CNA, I provided compassionate care, passed medicine, provided personal care in activities of daily living, and had empathetic interactions with residents.

Observer and Researcher in the Department of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine

University of Washington Medical Center
Seattle, Washington
06.2022 - 03.2024
  • As a shadow, I observed surgeons in clinic and in the operating room to learn about the different afflictions of the musculoskeletal system, what can be done to fix any issues, and how doctors must act with their patients. As a researcher, I collected data on patient outcomes post-hip arthroscopy from survey participants, analyzed impact of personal demographics on times between injury, MRI, and surgery for ACL reconstructions using R, and perform both on-site and remote work while on and away from UW-Seattle campus. One of the projects I have worked on is published and I am the 3rd author! (DOI: 10.1177/23259671241235651)

Undergraduate Research Assistant

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN
06.2023 - 06.2025
  • As a research assistant, I helped produce potential cancer-treating drugs, build further organic chemistry laboratory skills, and develop a deeper understanding of the methodology behind potential cancer-treating drugs through the use of software and computer models. So far, one of the projects I have worked on is published and I am the 2nd author! [DOI: 10.1186/s12885-024-13186-6]

Physical Therapy Assistant

Milestone Physical Therapy
Bellevue, Washington
05.2021 - 12.2021
  • I performed a variety of hands-on patient care, including warming up and stretching patients, leading them through exercises, and operated ultrasound, electrical stimulation, and ice therapy on them. I also managed the office and checked patients in, collected payments and coordinated billing with insurance, kept the clinic sanitized and tidy. In my spare time, I observed the other therapists and how they treat patients as well as learning about the anatomy of the musculoskeletal system.

Co-Founder and Vice President

Asian Athletic Association
Northfield, MN
02.2023 - 06.2025
  • I organized and planned events with the rest of the board to create an inclusive safe-space for fellow Asian-identify students to enjoy a variety of athletic events.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Chemistry and Statistics

Carleton College
Northfield
06.2025

High School Diploma -

The Overlake School
06.2021

Volunteer Experience

Hopelink, Volunteer, 2019-05 to Present

  • I receive donations, organize the warehouse, and assist patrons using my conversational Spanish skills to help those suffering from food insecurity in the greater Seattle area.

VEDA Temple, Volunteer, 2017-03 to Present

  • I helped our priests clean the temple facility, managed finances, and set up and served in mass eating areas during Hindu festivals. I also help cook and distribute food to various unhoused communities in the greater Seattle area as a part of VEDA Annapoorna.

Eastside ABA, Student Volunteer, 2016-12 to 2018-05

  • I assisted the ABA program managers by preparing and leading patients through activities, and organizing files for both patients and therapists.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS

  • Dean's List: I was on the Dean's List, which is reserved for the top 50 students in each class every academic year, for the 2021-22 academic year.
  • Academic All-District 2023, 2024: As a member of Carleton College's Varsity Baseball team, I was 1 of 5 student-athletes named from my team for both 2022-23 and 2023-24 academic years.
  • National Merit Commended Scholar: I was deemed a National Merit Commended Scholar for my performance on the PSAT I took my Junior year of high school.

Accomplishments

  • Dean's List for the 2021-22 school year
  • Academic All-Conference and Academic All-District 2023-2025 seasons
  • Graduated Magna Cum Laude
  • Member of the Beta Chapter of Minnesota's Phi Beta Kappa society

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant in Washington and Minnesota

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Medical Scribe

Overlake Medical Center
06.2025 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Millstream Commons at Three Links
09.2023 - 05.2025

Undergraduate Research Assistant

University of Minnesota Duluth
06.2023 - 06.2025

Co-Founder and Vice President

Asian Athletic Association
02.2023 - 06.2025

Observer and Researcher in the Department of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine

University of Washington Medical Center
06.2022 - 03.2024

Physical Therapy Assistant

Milestone Physical Therapy
05.2021 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Chemistry and Statistics

Carleton College

High School Diploma -

The Overlake School
Ananth Iyer