Handson Bota
Mattapan,MA
Summary
A versatile medical doctor with over 15 years of practice coupled with experience instructing students and supporting lead teachers. Highly skilled at reinforcing lesson information, tutoring, enforcing rules, and preparing materials. Team player well-versed in coordinating with teachers and carrying out established lesson plans and activities. Possess enviable public health practice with program logic and management prowess. He goes beyond silos through seamless interaction and communication for impeccable program success. Directly immersed in care and delving into humane care while understanding the perspectives and lived experiences of those in need and served.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Teaching Assistant
Harvard Medical School - Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston , MA
2023.06 - Current
- Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching techniques.
- Provided one-on-one support for special needs students.
- Contributed to a positive, educational setting by delivering gentle discipline and promoting student success.
- Prepared lesson materials and visual aids to reinforce lesson concepts.
- Handled clerical duties, managed classrooms and coordinated documents for teachers.
- Instructed and monitored students in use and care of equipment and materials.
- Organized student performance and enrichment activities to facilitate learning.
- Assessed student learning styles and understanding of material to redirect and optimize teaching strategies.
- Distributed and collected tests and homework to prepare for grading by head teacher.
- Used lectures, discussions, or supervised role-playing methods to present subject matter to students under direction and guidance of teachers.
- Monitored progress of students using data-driven strategies.
Graduate Research Assistant
Brigham's & Women's Hospital
Boston , MA
2022.10 - Current
- Compiled bibliographies of relevant resources used in conducting the research project.
- Involved in weekly lab meetings to discuss ongoing work within the lab group setting.
- Coordinated meetings between researchers and external partners.
- Assisted in the development of training materials related to research topics.
- Analyzed data to assist professors with various projects.
- Supported department faculty with administrative assistance, as well as curriculum and research support.
- Supported principal investigators during research by handling administrative tasks.
- Liaised between professors and students to provide information on subject matter, assignments and class expectations.
- Developed work plans in accordance with research objectives.
- Maintained subject data, changes and experiments in security-protected databases.
- Assisted with execution of data collection, specimen handling and field research.
- Identified sources of funding to submit grant applications and prepare research proposals.
- Prepared new research proposals and applied for grants.
- inventories, reported faulty equipment, and ordered new materials.
- Led discussion sections, tutorials and laboratory sections under teacher direction.
- Modified instructional materials for differentiated learning.
- Participated in professional development workshops regularly.
- Organized, managed, and maintained databases for research projects.
Medical Doctor
Ministry of Health
Nairobi, Kenya
2002.11 - 2022.09
- Participated in community outreach programs focused on public health education initiatives within target populations.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate optimal patient care plans.
- Participated in quality assurance activities aimed at improving overall patient care outcomes.
- Led quality improvement initiatives within the practice/department.
- Educated patients on health maintenance and disease prevention strategies.
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date patient records.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care.
- Developed personalized treatment plans to manage chronic illnesses.
- Prescribed medications or treatment regimens to address patient conditions.
- Updated charts with latest information, test results and differential diagnoses.
- Met with patients to discuss needs, conduct tests and evaluate clinical presentations.
- Improved patients' wellbeing by advising on medical and lifestyle issues impacting current health.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, comas, and intracranial hematomas.
- Advised patients and community members on topics concerning diet, activity and disease prevention.
Education
Master of Science - Clinical Investigation
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA2024-11
Masters of Public Health (MPH) - Public Health
University of Auckland
Auckland , New Zealand 2016-06
M.D. - Bachelor of Medicine And Surgery
Moi University
Eldoret, Kenya 2002-10
Skills
- Multicultural Awareness
- Grading homework and tests
- Teacher Support and Collaboration
- Individual Student Assistance
- Student Engagement
- One-on-one and small-group instruction
- Supervising Student Activities
- Classroom Technology
- Assignment Grading
- Activity implementation
- Attendance Tracking
- Test Proctoring
- Material Preparation
- Student Records Management
- Classroom supply management
Timeline
Teaching Assistant
Harvard Medical School - Brigham and Women's Hospital
2023.06 - Current
Graduate Research Assistant
Brigham's & Women's Hospital
2022.10 - Current
Medical Doctor
Ministry of Health
2002.11 - 2022.09
Master of Science - Clinical Investigation
Harvard University
Masters of Public Health (MPH) - Public Health
University of Auckland
M.D. - Bachelor of Medicine And Surgery
Moi University
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