Faizaan Mateen
Lisle,IL
Summary
First-generation pre-medical undergraduate with extensive clinical, emergency, pharmacy, and community health experience. Strong background in patient care, clinical procedures, documentation, and interdisciplinary healthcare teamwork. Committed to a career integrating clinical medicine, research, and community service.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Pediatrics On Demand
Oak Lawn, IL
11.2025 - Current
- Collect and document comprehensive patient data including vital signs, measurements, medical history, and lab results in EMR systems
- Perform point-of-care testing: rapid strep, hemoglobin, lead screening, urinalysis, and influenza testing.
- Collect and prepare nasal/oropharyngeal specimens for PCR-based respiratory viral panel testing with strict infection control
- Perform allergy testing, EKGs, hearing screenings, and assist with diagnostic procedures
- Administer vaccines, injections, nebulizer treatments, topical and oral medications under physician supervision
- Perform phlebotomy, wound care, splinting, suture removal, sterile dressing changes, and fluoride treatments
- Assist physicians during patient examinations and procedures
- Ensure OSHA and HIPAA compliance; maintain sterilization, clinic cleanliness, and safety standards
- Manage medical supply inventory, restocking, and clinical workflow coordination
- Conduct patient follow-up communication and scheduling to support continuity of care
- Anticipated training in venipuncture, IV starts, catheter placement, and spirometry
Respite Care Volunteer
MUHSEN
Oak Brook, IL
09.2025 - Current
- Provide respite care and supervision for individuals with disabilities
- Assist with activities of daily living including bathing, grooming, dressing, and meals
- Engage clients in meaningful recreational and cognitive activities
- Utilize de-escalation techniques and provide emotional support
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens
Naperville, IL
03.2024 - 07.2025
- Applied pharmacology knowledge to ensure safe medication dispensing and drug-interaction screening
- Assisted in non-sterile reconstitution of creams, suspensions, and solutions
- Collected and documented patient medication histories with precision and confidentiality
- Educated patients on medication use, side effects, and preventive health practices
- Entered prescriptions, insurance claims, and health information in compliance with regulations
- Collaborated with pharmacists and healthcare providers to optimize patient outcomes
- Maintained a clean, organized, and compliant pharmacy environment
Hospital Volunteer
UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale
Hinsdale, IL
10.2024 - 05.2025
- Supported NICU and Surgical Unit staff with communication, logistics, and organization
- Managed digital and physical records to improve unit efficiency
- Assisted nurses and patient care technicians in fast-paced environments
- Provided calm, compassionate support to patients and families
Theater Team Member
Cinemark
Woodridge, IL
10.2023 - 02.2024
- Delivered customer service, ticketing, concessions, and cash handling
- Maintained safety, cleanliness, and efficient daily operations
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth theater operations
Education
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Health Sciences
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Urbana, IL05-2029
Skills
- Patient assessment and documentation
- EMR systems
- Clinical procedures
- Infection control
- Patient education
- Interdisciplinary teamwork
Certification
• Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT), 09/25 to 09/27
• APhA/WSU Immunization Technician Certification, 11/24 to 11/27
• Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association, 07/25 to 07/27
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), American Red Cross, 11/24 to 11/26
• FEMA NIMS IS-100.c, IS-200.c, IS-5.a, IS-700.b, IS-800.d, 07/25 to Present
• APhA/WSU Immunization Technician Certification, 11/24 to 11/27
• Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association, 07/25 to 07/27
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), American Red Cross, 11/24 to 11/26
• FEMA NIMS IS-100.c, IS-200.c, IS-5.a, IS-700.b, IS-800.d, 07/25 to Present
Languages
- Urdu
- Hindi
- English
Awards
- James Scholar Program, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 2025
- National First-Generation Recognition Program, College Board, 2024
Research
Undergraduate Research Assistant | Human Integrative Physiology Laboratory | 01/26 to Present
Anticipated involvement in human physiology research, data collection, and analysis, Aim to strengthen scientific foundations of health and disease
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Pediatrics On Demand
11.2025 - Current
Respite Care Volunteer
MUHSEN
09.2025 - Current
Hospital Volunteer
UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale
10.2024 - 05.2025
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens
03.2024 - 07.2025
Theater Team Member
Cinemark
10.2023 - 02.2024
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Health Sciences
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign