Christina Kim

Compassionate Medical Assistant with a knack for completing tasks efficiently and productively. Possess specialized skills in patient care, medical record management, and clinical procedures. Excel in communication, empathy, and adaptability, ensuring seamless support to healthcare teams and providing exceptional service to patients.

Personal Caregiver, Family Tree, 09/25, Present, Built supportive companionship while assisting with activities of daily living. Provided medication reminders, meal preparation, bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting assistance. Assisted with ambulation, transfers, wander prevention, and transportation for errands. Encouraged hydration, performed light housekeeping, and supported patient safety and comfort.

• Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT), National Healthcare Certification, 11/23
• Basic Life Support (BLS), National Health Safety Association, 11/23
• CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation), National Health Safety Association, 11/23
• First Aid, National Health Safety Association, 11/23

• PCR Techniques
• Sample Collection
• Data Analysis
• Phlebotomy
• Laboratory Documentation
• Patient Care
• CPR/BLS/AED
• Microsoft Word & Excel
• Customer Service

• Academic Recognition Award, Honor Society
• Dean’s List

Undergraduate Student Mentor, Department of Microbiology, Colorado State University, Selected for a paid mentorship program supporting undergraduate students from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds. Mentored two students by providing academic guidance, motivation, and personal support. Developed awareness of healthcare disparities and inclusive practices in education and healthcare settings.

• Undergraduate Research Assistant, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Colorado State University, Supported cardiovascular research investigating the impact of maternal hypercholesterolemia on hormonal regulation during pregnancy and offspring health in sheep. Performed PCR to evaluate protein expression differences associated with cardiovascular disease-related genes. Assisted with laboratory procedures, sample handling, and maintained accurate daily experimental records.
• Independent Study Researcher, Colorado State University, Participated in weekly laboratory forums focused on graduate-level cardiovascular research. Presented research findings, analyzed peer data, and strengthened scientific communication through discussion and inquiry.
• Undergraduate Student Researcher, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Colorado State University, Independently conducted a semester-long research project examining potassium (K⁺) ion channel variations and seizure behavior in Drosophila. Designed and executed experiments using heat exposure, electrical stimulation, and light-based assays to assess locomotor and seizure responses. Collected, recorded, and analyzed behavioral data across multiple genotypes and temperature conditions.