Chase Fitch
Los Angeles
Summary
Precision-driven Imaging Specialist known for exceptional productivity and efficiency in task completion. Specialize in advanced image processing, diagnostic equipment management, and quality control protocols to ensure accurate and reliable results. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and teamwork, leveraging these soft skills to collaborate effectively with healthcare professionals and enhance patient care outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Surgical Assistant
Beacon Veterinary Specialists
Fremont
04.2020 - Current
- Actively assisted in orthopedic, neurological, and other surgeries primarily in canines
- Treated patients in preoperative and postoperative care
Biomedical Researcher
UCSF
San Francisco
01.2024 - 10.2024
- Published Master's Thesis, Dorsal Root Ganglia Diffusion Metrics in Patients with Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Undergoing Injection
- Research under Sharmila Majumdar, PhD, and Cythnia Chin, MD
- Independently recruited patients, processed data, annotated patient images, analyzed data and wrote a 30+ page published manuscript
Thesis Researcher
Pomona College
Claremont
05.2020 - 05.2023
- Created a grant proposal thesis on modeling infanticide in lowland gorillas
- Wrote a 20-page, professor-reviewed proposal and delivered a scientific presentation on methodology and expected results
Chemistry Mentor
Pomona College
Claremont
05.2020 - 05.2023
- Tutored students in general and organic chemistry
- Worked bizarre hours to meet the schedules of international students during the pandemic
Computational Chemistry Researcher
Pomona College
Claremont
05.2020 - 05.2023
- Assisted the research of Dr. Roberto Garza PhD
- Used chemical modeling software and original code to create mathematical representations of chemical phenomena and analyze the properties of molecules
- Mentored high school students interested in research from low-income areas with the PAYS program
Intern and Volunteer Worker
Tri-Valley Orthopedics
Pleasanton
11.2018 - 08.2021
- Shadowed Dr. Kambiz Behzadi learning medical terminology and procedures
- Observed over 25 performed surgeries
- Interacted with patients, aided with treatment, and performed diagnostic tests
Education
Master's - Biomedical Imaging
University of California-San Francisco (UCSF)
San Francisco, CA09.2024
Bachelor's of Arts - Biology
Pomona College
Claremont, CA05.2023
Skills
- Medical imaging
- Data analysis
- Patient recruitment
- Clinical documentation
- Pre-surgical preparation
- Medical terminology
- Medical ethics
- Medical imaging interpretation
- Team collaboration
- Research methods
Websites
Publications
Dorsal Root Ganglia Diffusion Metrics in Patients with Lumbar Radiculopathy Undergoing Injection, 09/01/24
Volunteering And Leadership
5C Dance Marathon, Executive Director, Claremont, California, 01/01/22, 05/01/23, Led a diverse team of 30 college students to our most financially successful year in program history, Fundraised for the Children's Hospital Los Angeles via events, community engagement, and peer-to-peer fundraising
Affiliations
- 2022 SCIAC Champion (Football)
- Dean's List (2020,2021,2022,2023)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Biomedical Researcher
UCSF
01.2024 - 10.2024
Thesis Researcher
Pomona College
05.2020 - 05.2023
Chemistry Mentor
Pomona College
05.2020 - 05.2023
Computational Chemistry Researcher
Pomona College
05.2020 - 05.2023
Surgical Assistant
Beacon Veterinary Specialists
04.2020 - Current
Intern and Volunteer Worker
Tri-Valley Orthopedics
11.2018 - 08.2021
Master's - Biomedical Imaging
University of California-San Francisco (UCSF)
Bachelor's of Arts - Biology
Pomona College
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