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Christine Shahnazarian

Montrose,CA

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with experience at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital as an Emergency Department Medical Scribe. Proven ability in clinical data management and strong communication skills, enhancing patient care and ensuring HIPAA compliance. Committed to fostering teamwork and community engagement, driving positive outcomes in fast-paced healthcare environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Researcher - UCI Hypertension Center

UCI Medical Center
Orange
04.2025 - Current
  • Monitored blood pressure and heart rate for HTN research
  • Prepared comprehensive reports summarizing research findings.

Research Intern

Dr. Jun Wu Environmental and Health Lab
Irvine
04.2025 - Current
  • Performed field studies to assess the potential impacts of land development activities on natural resources.
  • Drafted reports summarizing findings from field investigations and laboratory analyses.

Science Tutor

MTK Tutoring
Los Angeles, CA
04.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced student understanding of scientific concepts by employing hands-on activities and real-world examples.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent communication and active listening, fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Provided constructive feedback on homework assignments, equipping students with tools for continuous self-improvement.
  • Incorporated multimedia resources into lesson plans as supplementary material, enriching the overall educational experience for students.

Emergency Department Medical Scribe

USC Verdugo Hills Hospital
Montrose, CA
12.2023 - Current
  • Documented complete information about examinations, treatment plans, lab results, and other details directly into charts.
  • Reviewed records, paperwork, and orders for errors and resolved issues with minimal direction.
  • Accompanied physicians through day in fast-paced, stressful environments.
  • Reviewed patient records to check accuracy of information and implement updates.

Psychiatry Research Assistant/Medical Scribe

Central City Community Health Center
Anaheim, CA
12.2023 - 02.2025
  • Organized research materials, maintaining a well-ordered workspace conducive to productivity.
  • Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
  • Monitored project timelines, ensuring timely completion of tasks while maintaining high-quality output.
  • Utilized statistical software for data analysis, generating accurate insights into complex datasets.

Crew Member

Trader Joe's
Montrose, CA
01.2019 - 09.2023
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication and teamwork among staff members.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the register.

COPE Health Scholar

Glendale Adventist Hospital
Glendale, CA
12.2022 - 08.2023
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by providing thorough handoff reports to incoming staff members.
  • Provided emotional support for patients and families during challenging moments, fostering trust and rapport.
  • Gained valuable insight into the workings of various hospital departments through rotational assignments within the program.
  • Enhanced patient care by assisting healthcare professionals in clinical settings and providing direct support.

Hospital Volunteer

USC Verdugo Hills Hospital
Glendale, CA
05.2022 - 02.2023
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance skills, remaining knowledgeable about best practices for patient care.
  • Transported patients and helped with discharge procedures.
  • Provided administrative support by filing documents, coordinating charts and answering phones.
  • Supported hospital staff in daily tasks, resulting in improved efficiency and patient satisfaction.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA
06.2024

Associate of Science - Public Health

Glendale Community College
Glendale, CA

Skills

  • Online tutoring
  • HIPAA compliance knowledge
  • Critical thinking abilities
  • Strong communication skills
  • Community Engagement
  • Clinical data management
  • Teamwork

Languages

  • Armenian, Native or Bilingual
  • Russian, Professional Working
  • English, Native or Bilingual
  • Spanish, Limited Working

Certification

  • CPR and BLS certified through American Heart Association. Credential ID# 255415474945 EXP 11/26
  • AB508 Trained and Certified with Horizon Health Corporation
  • Food Safety and Handling Certified, Trader Joe's - 2022

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Armenian
Native/ Bilingual
Russian
Professional
Spanish
Limited

Affiliations

  • Alumni Member of Alpha Gamma Alpha Sorority
  • Alpha Gamma Sigma Honor's Society

Timeline

Clinical Researcher - UCI Hypertension Center

UCI Medical Center
04.2025 - Current

Research Intern

Dr. Jun Wu Environmental and Health Lab
04.2025 - Current

Science Tutor

MTK Tutoring
04.2024 - Current

Psychiatry Research Assistant/Medical Scribe

Central City Community Health Center
12.2023 - 02.2025

Emergency Department Medical Scribe

USC Verdugo Hills Hospital
12.2023 - Current

COPE Health Scholar

Glendale Adventist Hospital
12.2022 - 08.2023

Hospital Volunteer

USC Verdugo Hills Hospital
05.2022 - 02.2023

Crew Member

Trader Joe's
01.2019 - 09.2023

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

University of California, Irvine

Associate of Science - Public Health

Glendale Community College

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