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Awards
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Ashley Washington

Ashley Washington

Washington,D.C.

Summary

With a robust background in healthcare, including a pivotal role at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine, I excel in managing complex medical procedures and leading research initiatives. My expertise in public health awareness and professional networking, alongside a proven track record in improving patient care protocols, showcases my ability to drive advancements in medical science and patient outcomes. I possess the drive and skills necessary to excel in the medical field. My talent and niche for learning new skills and tasks quickly accompanies my oral and written communication skills with superior critical thinking abilities.

Overview

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Work History

Medical Student

Howard University College of Medicine
Washington, DC
07.2024 - Current

I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry (ACS Certified), with a Biochemistry concentration and a Biology minor from Baylor University, along with a Biology Certificate from Northwestern University. After graduation, I earned my EMT certification from UCLA, and contributed to cardiovascular disease and stress management research at NYU. With experience across healthcare and research, I have worked as a Patient Care Technician at Rush University Medical Center, assisting with exams, patient histories, and sterilization. At Ascension St. Mary Hospital-Chicago, I supported gastroenterology procedures, managed patient flow, and handled endoscopy supplies. As a Research Technologist II at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine Cancer Center, I managed lab workflows, coordinated with pathology, handled specimens, developed SOPs, and led research teams for leukemia and lymphoma studies.

Education

Medical Student -

Howard University College of Medicine
Washington, D.C.
07-2024

Biology Certificate -

Northwestern University
Evanston, Illinois
03.2023

EMT certification -

UCLA Center for Prehospital Care
Westwood, Los Angeles, California
02.2022

Bachelor Degree - Chemistry A.C.S. Biochemistry Concentration

Baylor University
Waco, Texas
05.2019

Skills

  • Cultural competency
  • Professional networking
  • Public health awareness

Volunteer Experience

  • We Are Family DC, Grocery Deliveries, 09/24- Current
  • Columbia Heights Back to School Drive, 08/24

Awards

Howard University College of Medicine- Center of Excellence Scholar, 12/24

Projects/Research

  • Research Education in Cardiovascular Disease, NYU Rory Meyers College for Nursing: The Influence of Stress Management Interventions on Cardiovascular Disease Prevention During Aromatase Inhibitor Therapy for Breast Cancer by Ashley Washington and John Merriman, PhD, RN, AOCNS
  • JUST HEALTH MEDICAL ARTWORK, Stanford University, Title: Contributions and Consequences. Published in the JUST Health Fall 2021 Issue.
  • Lab Training, Dr. Zaki Sherif - Howard University College of Medicine, 09/24- Current

Accomplishments

  • 2024-2025 Howard University College of Medicine Center of Excellence Scholar

Certification

  • Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Medical Student

Howard University College of Medicine
07.2024 - Current

Medical Student -

Howard University College of Medicine

Biology Certificate -

Northwestern University

EMT certification -

UCLA Center for Prehospital Care

Bachelor Degree - Chemistry A.C.S. Biochemistry Concentration

Baylor University
Ashley Washington