Giovanni Vertus
Coconut Creek,Florida
Summary
Highly-trained medical school graduate, well-prepared to leverage knowledge of evidence-based medicine to excel as a resident physician. Adept at communicating with an interdisciplinary team of physicians and nurses to provide compassionate patient care. Excellent interpersonal skills able to create long-lasting rapport with patients and family members.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Volunteer/Community service
La Paix University Hospital
12.2020 - 01.2021
- Provided critical support to both COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 patients through testing and vaccine administration
- Assisted with patient triage based on symptom severity, administration of oxygen therapy, and monitoring of vital signs such as oxygen saturation, blood pressure, and temperature
- In charge of educating patients on quarantine protocols, providing emotional support, and ensuring efficient care despite high-pressure conditions
Quality Control Analyst
Zimmer Biomet
08.2018 - 12.2019
- Responsible for documentation review and approval, maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment, general laboratory maintenance, and purchase of laboratory supplies
- Assisted with test assay qualification / validation efforts of clean rooms, and with problem solving and special projects related to inspection and testing
- Utilized existing laboratory systems, and participated in improvement efforts to ensure that the QC Department functioned with company efficiency, quality goals and expectations
Coordinator I-Tech Customer Service
Verizon Connect
10.2017 - 04.2018
- Responsible for managing escalation cases of Elite care customers assigned to other customer representatives
- Contributed greatly to both Customer Care Service and Scheduling departments on ideas and steps to use for a faster and more efficient way to improve customer service
- Troubleshot and assisted major customers base with hardware installation, governmental requirements, software setup and bugs
Medical Intern
Bernard Mevs Hospital/Project Medishare
12.2015 - 02.2016
- Demonstrated adaptability by swiftly rotating through multiple departments, broadening clinical skills and expertise across various specialties.
- Managed time effectively, prioritizing patient care while balancing administrative tasks and educational requirements.
- Assisted physicians in conducting diagnostic tests, resulting in accurate diagnoses and targeted treatment plans.
- Shadowed experienced professionals to gain firsthand insight into specialized medical procedures and protocols.
Medical Intern
SUNY Downstate Medical Center
05.2014 - 08.2014
- Developed strong rapport with patients, ensuring a comfortable environment for open communication about their health concerns.
- Shadowed emergency medical services team in emergency room setting and during field response.
- Streamlined communication between healthcare providers by acting as a liaison between physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and other team members involved in patient care.
- Provided compassionate care during challenging situations, offering emotional support to patients and families facing difficult diagnoses or treatments.
Education
M.D. -
Ross University School of Medicine
Barbados12.2024
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry and French Studies
University of Massachusetts
Boston, MA08.2017
Certification
American Chemical Society Certified Degree in Chemistry, Capstone Research Project: Thesis on the Optical detection of styrene-OH adduct
Affiliations
- Member of American College of Physicians
- Member of American Academy of HIV Medicine
- Member of Black Male Doctor Association
- Member of Haitian Student Association
- Member of The National Society of Leadership and Success
Publications
From Gut Flare to Cardiac Scare: A Case of Crohn's Myopericarditis, Nwaiwu Chydubem, Vertus Giovanni, Fiedler Alexandra R., ACG 2024 Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, United States of America, 10/27/24
Awards
Certificate of Excellence, PATH- Exploring Health Careers Program
Languages
French
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited Working
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Volunteer/Community service
La Paix University Hospital
12.2020 - 01.2021
Quality Control Analyst
Zimmer Biomet
08.2018 - 12.2019
Coordinator I-Tech Customer Service
Verizon Connect
10.2017 - 04.2018
Medical Intern
Bernard Mevs Hospital/Project Medishare
12.2015 - 02.2016
Medical Intern
SUNY Downstate Medical Center
05.2014 - 08.2014
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry and French Studies
University of Massachusetts
M.D. -
Ross University School of Medicine
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