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Evan Heffelfinger

Pittsburgh,PA

Summary

As an aspiring epidemiologist, my goal is to gain a comprehensive understanding of the field of public health. Coming from a family of medical professionals, I have always been fascinated by the health sciences and inspired by their impact on society. With a diverse skill set, I am well-equipped for various roles within this field. Currently, I attend a university renowned for its numerous medical breakthroughs, which further fuels my passion for contributing to the advancement of public health.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Laboratory Technician

Microbial Genomics Epidemiology Lab
Pittsburgh, PA
01.2025 - Current
  • Reviewed literature related to assigned projects to stay informed about current developments in the field.
  • Supported cleanliness and health standards to foster safe and effective sample analysis.
  • Identified potential problems during testing process and took corrective action as necessary.
  • Employed scientific methods to promote quality of collected samples and stored specimens.
  • Completed lab tests and communicated results to supervising staff.

Volunteer

Pitt Vaccination and Health Connection Hub
Pittsburgh, PA
10.2023 - 12.2024
  • Assisted with scheduling appointments for clients and visitors.
  • Answered incoming calls, directed them to appropriate personnel and took messages.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding quickly to inquiries via phone or email in a professional manner.

Office Assistant

James Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Bethlehem, PA
06.2022 - 08.2024
  • Adhered strictly to safety protocols when handling hazardous materials such as embalming fluids or medical waste.
  • Maintained accurate financial records related to pre-need contracts or trust accounts in accordance with state laws.
  • Provided general administrative support such as filing documents, preparing reports, scheduling appointments.
  • Answered phone calls from family members, friends, vendors, and other contacts regarding funeral arrangements.
  • Transported deceased bodies from place of death to the funeral home in accordance with regulations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
04-2026

Skills

  • Interpersonal and written communication
  • Lab result interpretation
  • Punctuality and work ethic
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Critical thinking proficiency

Timeline

Laboratory Technician

Microbial Genomics Epidemiology Lab
01.2025 - Current

Volunteer

Pitt Vaccination and Health Connection Hub
10.2023 - 12.2024

Office Assistant

James Funeral Home & Cremation Service
06.2022 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

University of Pittsburgh
Evan Heffelfinger