Arya Ganesh
Ellicott City, Maryalnd,MD
Summary
Motivated pre-medical undergraduate student with extensive hospital clinical experience across cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, psychiatry, internal medicine, and orthopedics. Strong skills in research, writing, data organization, and communication, with proven ability to learn fast and work independently. Seeking opportunities to contribute in healthcare, research, or technology-focused roles while building clinical and analytical experience.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Volunteer
Crisis Text Line
02.2026 - Current
- Utilized crisis intervention techniques to assess needs and de-escalate tense situations effectively.
- Provided crisis support through active listening and empathetic communication with individuals in distress.
- Collaborated with team members to share insights and improve response techniques for various scenarios.
- Documented interactions accurately to ensure continuity of care and inform follow-up strategies.
Team Member
River House Pizza
08.2025 - Current
- Provided exceptional customer service by taking orders and addressing inquiries promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline kitchen operations during peak hours.
- Assisted in food preparation and cooking processes to ensure quality and consistency.
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations and dining areas to adhere to health standards.
Physician Shadow
Kennedy Krieger Institute
08.2025 - 08.2025
- Shadowed healthcare professionals to gain insights into diagnostic and treatment methodologies.
- Observed clinical procedures, enhancing knowledge of medical protocols and patient management strategies.
- Assisted in patient assessments by observing physician interactions and documenting care processes.
- Engaged with interdisciplinary teams to understand collaborative approaches in pediatric care.
Physician Shadow
Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road
06.2025 - 07.2025
- Observed open-heart surgeries, including coronary artery bypass grafting and heart valve replacement
- Observed cardiac catheterization lab procedures, including coronary angiography, angioplasty, and stent placement
- Observed vein graft harvesting from the leg (saphenous vein) for use in bypass surgery to restore blood flow to the heart
- Observed pacemaker implantation procedures
- Observed inpatient rounds and outpatient consultations, including patient history taking, diagnosis discussions, and treatment planning
- Observed orthopedic procedures, including spinal steroid injections and musculoskeletal evaluations
- Gained exposure to interprofessional collaboration, hospital workflow, and patient-physician communication
Volunteer
Shadithya Hospital
06.2025 - 07.2025
- Interacted with patients in a supervised clinical setting, gaining insight into patient communication and therapeutic rapport
- Observed psychiatric patient interviews and evaluations, including discussions of symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment planning
- Gained exposure to inpatient psychiatric unit workflow and mental health care delivery
- Observed multidisciplinary collaboration between psychiatrists, nurses, and mental health staff
- Observed electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) procedures and learned about indications, safety protocols, and patient monitoring
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Pre-Med / Psychology
University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC)
05-2027
Associate of Science -
Howard Community College (HCC)
05-2026
Skills
- Healthcare knowledge
- HIPAA compliance knowledge
- Data management
- Document software proficiency
- Online research skills
- Effective communication
- Strong written communication
- Detail-oriented proofreading
- Organized and deadline-driven
- Organized and efficient
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Positive attitude
- Problem-solving
- Reliable & self-directed
- Fast learner
- Detail orientation
Certification
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
- BLS certified last year May 24th 2025(Red Cross)
Timeline
Volunteer
Crisis Text Line
02.2026 - Current
Team Member
River House Pizza
08.2025 - Current
Physician Shadow
Kennedy Krieger Institute
08.2025 - 08.2025
Physician Shadow
Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road
06.2025 - 07.2025
Volunteer
Shadithya Hospital
06.2025 - 07.2025
Bachelor’s Degree - Pre-Med / Psychology
University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC)
Associate of Science -
Howard Community College (HCC)