Christian Zwierlein
Worcester,MA
Summary
Extremely passionate and ambitious with a diverse background including nursing clinical experience and molecular medicine research experience. Naturally extroverted with a deep understanding of the human psyche. Emotionally and socially intelligent and able to traverse complex medical situations. Given NIH funding uncertainties, I am looking to transition my career path to gain experience in business while utilizing my clinical and research knowledge. Invest in me and I will make it my life goal to help [your business here] evolve into a pharmaceutical superpower across the globe. Willing to travel and relocate if needed.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Researcher
UMass Chan Medical
08.2024 - Current
- Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
- Maintained a safe and organized laboratory environment, adhering to strict safety protocols.
- Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
- Conducted routine quality control checks to ensure accurate test results and maintain laboratory standards.
- Prepared reagents, media and solutions to use for laboratory testing and analysis.
- Managed inventory of laboratory supplies, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation.
- Oversaw items in inventory and reordered before supplies diminished.
- Collaborated with researchers and scientists to design and execute experiments.
- Participated in research projects by designing and executing experiments.
- Prepared samples for analysis by performing complex sample preparation tasks.
- Participated in lab meetings and project presentations.
- Assisted scientists by collecting and organizing laboratory data.
- Prepared reagents and solutions following standard laboratory formulas and procedures.
- Recorded and analyzed data to produce reports of results.
Student Nurse
St. Joeseph's Hospital
08.2019 - 03.2021
- 300+ clinical hours
- Talked with physicians to ensure patient safety and quality of care
- Consistently provided emotional support for patients experiencing stress or anxiety related to their medical conditions or treatment plans.
- Educated patients and families on health promotion strategies, disease prevention, and self-care management techniques.
- Exhibited flexibility in adapting to changing priorities within fast-paced healthcare settings while maintaining a high level of professionalism.
- Demonstrated proficiency in utilizing electronic medical records systems (EPIC) for accurate documentation of patient information.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop individualized patient care plans.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings, offering insights from nursing perspective to improve patient care strategies.
- Contributed to culture of continuous improvement by participating in quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Hiring Specialist
Employment Solutions Of Ny
03.2019 - 07.2019
- Supported company growth by effectively filling high-priority positions within tight deadlines.
- Conducted thorough reference checks, ensuring candidates met company standards before extending offers.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with hiring managers to understand their needs and provide timely support.
- Increased diversity in candidate pools through targeted outreach initiatives and strategic partnerships.
- Optimized job postings for better visibility, resulting in increased applicant numbers.
- Improved talent pipeline by proactively networking at industry events and utilizing social media platforms.
- Pre-screened resumes prior to sending to corporate hiring managers for consideration.
Education
Ph.D. - Biomedical Sciences
UMass Chan Morningside Graduate School
Worcester, MABachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Elmira College
Elmira, NY04-2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Le Moyne College
Syracuse, NYSkills
- Physician & Patient Communication
- Collaborative & Interpersonal Communication
- Public Speaking
- Creative & Critical Thinking
- Research & Data analysis
- Leadership
- Tenacity & Perseverance
- Business minded
- Proficient with Excel
Hobbies and Interests
Public Health, Medical Technology, AI technology, Business, Drawing, Sculpture, & Art History, Nutrition & Active Lifestyle, Soccer, Stocks & Investments
Timeline
Student Researcher
UMass Chan Medical
08.2024 - Current
Student Nurse
St. Joeseph's Hospital
08.2019 - 03.2021
Hiring Specialist
Employment Solutions Of Ny
03.2019 - 07.2019
Ph.D. - Biomedical Sciences
UMass Chan Morningside Graduate School
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Elmira College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Le Moyne College
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