Fatima Khan
Baltimore,MD
Summary
Motivated and enthusiastic student with history of tutoring others in multiple areas. Comfortable in personal and online settings. Detail-oriented, methodical and diligent.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
KRB Dentistry
01.2023 - 02.2023
- Assisted dentists in complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes, while supporting them through four-handed dentistry and chair-side duties.
- Conducted preliminary assessments of new patients, gathering crucial information for accurate diagnoses.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, promoting long-term dental health.
- Prepared instruments and equipment for dental procedures, ensuring their availability and functionality.
- Supported dentists during oral surgeries by preparing surgical rooms with necessary tools and sterilized instruments, while also monitoring patient comfort and safety during procedures.
- Maintained Texas dental certification, ensuring compliance with state regulations and standards.
Medical Assistant
Patient care MD
06.2019 - 12.2019
- Enhanced patient care through meticulous documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications, ensuring seamless communication with physicians.
- Elevated patient satisfaction by delivering compassionate care, promptly addressing needs, and building trusting relationships through effective communication skills.
- Optimized appointment scheduling processes, minimizing conflicts and maximizing physician availability for enhanced patient convenience.
- Conducted thorough medical interviews, collecting client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Managed medical records by organizing, filing, and scanning documents, ensuring efficient retrieval.
- Coordinated prescription submissions and refills by communicating with pharmacies through calls and faxes.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed prescribed sample pharmaceuticals.
- Verified patient insurance coverage and efficiently handled required co-payments.
- Answered telephone calls, providing office information, answering questions, and directing calls to the appropriate staff.
- Alleviated patient anxieties by explaining procedures, promoting cooperation, and fostering a positive clinic experience.
Research Assistant
Johns Hopkins Hospital
07.2021 - 10.2023
- Contributed to a cohort study led by Dr. Risa Wolf and Dr. Alvin Liu, analyzing the association between glucose monitoring and diabetic retinopathy.
- Gained clinical experience by shadowing a pediatric endocrinologist and an ophthalmologist.
- Conducted literature reviews to support hypothesis development and identify gaps in existing knowledge.
- Developed comprehensive reports on research progress, ensuring stakeholders were informed and engaged.
- Monitored project timelines, ensuring timely completion of tasks with a focus on maintaining high-quality output.
- Played a key role in the publication of research articles in peer-reviewed journals, demonstrating expertise in various topics.
- Maintained open communication with project leads and team members to facilitate effective collaboration.
- Actively participated in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges, and lessons learned.
Research Assistant
University of Maryland Baltimore County
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Collaborated with members of the research team to evaluate data on Drosophila melanogaster, fostering teamwork.
- Analyzed and compiled relevant data from various research papers, contributing to a comprehensive understanding.
- Conducted literature reviews to support hypothesis development and identify gaps in existing knowledge.
- Monitored project timelines, ensuring tasks were completed timely while maintaining high-quality output.
- Maintained open communication with project leads and team members, fostering effective collaboration.
- Synthesized complex information into clear summaries, making findings accessible to diverse audiences.
- Reviewed documents and data, identifying trends and patterns to enhance research insights.
- Maintained up-to-date records of research activities and results for future reference.
- Actively participated in lab meetings and project presentations, contributing to the team's collective progress.
Research Assistant
Johns Hopkins University
01.2018 - 01.2020
- CIS Lab
- Participated in research studies on butterfly and animal neuroanatomy
- Daniel J
- Tward, Anthony Kolasny, Fatima Khan, Juan Troncoso, Michael I
- Miller
- Expanding the Computational Anatomy Gateway from Clinical Imaging to Basic Neuroscience Research
- Conference: the Practice and Experience in Advanced Research Computing July 2019
- Experience working with Ubuntu, Python, and machine learning
- Experience with presenting research findings in poster format
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative research methodologies and strategies.
- Conducted literature reviews to support hypothesis development and identify gaps in existing knowledge.
- Monitored project timelines, ensuring timely completion of tasks while maintaining high-quality output.
- Maintained open lines of communication with project leads and team members for effective collaboration on common goals.
Writing Fellow
University of Maryland Baltimore County
01.2021 - 12.2022
- For English 100 First Year Composition
- Communicating with professor about lessons and assignments
- Assisting students on assignments
- Increased student engagement by fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
- Evaluated student drafts, providing constructive criticism to help them refine their arguments and improve clarity.
- Mentored students throughout the entire writing process, from brainstorming to final revisions.
- Guided students in developing strong thesis statements and well-organized essays for better readability.
- Empowered students to become confident writers by building essential research and citation skills.
- Addressed common writing challenges such as grammar, punctuation, style, and structure during consultations with students.
- Established rapport with students by demonstrating empathy towards their writing difficulties and celebrating their successes.
- Used flashcards and other techniques to test and improve memory through practiced information retrieval.
Teaching Assistant
University of Maryland Baltimore County
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions for struggling students, leading to increased understanding and improved grades.
- Designed and implemented engaging classroom activities, resulting in higher student interest and motivation.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.
- Evaluated student performance through regular assessments, tracking progress and adjusting instructional strategies as needed.
- Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
- Shared important information with students concerning upcoming assignments and tests.
- Encouraged small groups to discuss topics and explore concepts through hands-on activities.
- Handled class records for attendance, assignment grades and course participation scores.
- Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Biological Sciences
University of Maryland Baltimore County
Catonsville, MD12.2023
Bachelor of Art - Psychology
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Maryland Baltimore County
Catonsville, MD12.2023
Skills
- Writing Tutoring
- Attention to Detail
- Critical Analysis
- Data Analysis
- Technical Writing
- Research Design
- Report Development
- Creating Presentations
- Database Searches
- Clinical Research
- Matlab
- Time Management
- Project Planning
- Running Experiments
- Patient Relations
- Patient Services
- Clinical Support
- Electronic Charting
- Fluoride Treatments
- Medical Terminology
- Data Entry
Accomplishments
Dean's List 2022, 2023
University of Maryland Merit Scholar 2019 to 2023
Languages
Urdu
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Teaching Assistant
University of Maryland Baltimore County
01.2023 - 12.2023
Dental Assistant
KRB Dentistry
01.2023 - 02.2023
Research Assistant
Johns Hopkins Hospital
07.2021 - 10.2023
Writing Fellow
University of Maryland Baltimore County
01.2021 - 12.2022
Research Assistant
University of Maryland Baltimore County
01.2021 - 01.2022
Medical Assistant
Patient care MD
06.2019 - 12.2019
Research Assistant
Johns Hopkins University
01.2018 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Biological Sciences
University of Maryland Baltimore County
Bachelor of Art - Psychology
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Maryland Baltimore County
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