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Hannah Simms

Haymarket,Virginia

Summary

Hannah is a dedicated First-Year undergraduate student at the University of Pittsburgh who plans to pursue a career as a Physician Assistant. She is majoring in Biology with a minor in Neuroscience, on the Pre-PA track. A passion for medicine stems throughout her direct initiative in establishing programs like Middle Schooler's in Medicine and volunteering 100+ hours at her local hospital. Aside from medicine, Hannah demonstrates her creative initiative through building her own graphic design company in which she has worked with local entrepreneurs and business men and women to create eye-catching graphics in order to actively increase customer engagement.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Founder

Custom Graphics By Hannah
04.2022 - Current
  • Work with local businesses and entrepreneurs to persuade quality business through graphic design elements.
  • Utilize active communication with such owners about personal likes and dislikes.
  • Facilitate proper website design for customer friendliness.
  • Integrated virtual blog about design process (color schemes, fonts, etc.)
  • Learned how to run and operate sales online. $1100+ in sales

Founder

Middle Schoolers In Medicine
04.2022 - Current
  • Organization in which medicine is brought into middle schools to inspire and encourage health care careers
  • Held bi-weekly meetings at 2 middle schools in Virginia.
  • Built age-friendly and hands-on intriguing medical activities (ex. lungs in bottle, noodle anatomy).
  • Advocated for student leadership by allowing students to take on positions of Secretary/ Social Media Coordinator.
  • Mentored students on medical-related activities available at the high school level and beyond.
  • Designed student passion projects to spark further interest.
  • Trained and recruited future leaders to continue the in-person side of the organization ensuring focus on information retainment and engagement
  • Currently overseeing all logistical information including activity planning etc.

UVA Health Hospital Emergency Department Volunteer

UVA Health
04.2022 - 05.2023
  • Dedicated 100+ hours
  • Comforted patients and families in emergency room and brought coffee or other items for support.
  • Organized medical records and resources.
  • Helped maintain a hygienic environment.
  • Assist techs in basic medical procedures.
  • Restocked blood testing bags, warm blankets, fluids, and delivered such to patients.
  • Transported patients to and from areas in the hospital.

Biomedical Research Academy

University Of Pennsylvania
07.2021 - 08.2021
  • Executed research on the tumor micro environment in cancerous rats.
  • Analyzed PCR and Western Blot testing for research on bipolar disorder with peers.
  • Attended daily lectures on biomedical/biochemistry topics.
  • Participated in engaging discussions with physicians and other scientists.
  • Presented research to other participants and PhD students.

Education

No Degree - Biology, Pre-Physician Assistant

University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
04.2027

High School Diploma -

Battlefield High School
Haymarket, VA
06.2023

Skills

  • Business Planning
  • Team Leadership
  • Strategic Vision
  • People and Culture
  • Analytical and Critical Thinker
  • Attention to Quality

Certification

  • HeartCode BLS

Timeline

Founder

Custom Graphics By Hannah
04.2022 - Current

Founder

Middle Schoolers In Medicine
04.2022 - Current

UVA Health Hospital Emergency Department Volunteer

UVA Health
04.2022 - 05.2023

Biomedical Research Academy

University Of Pennsylvania
07.2021 - 08.2021

No Degree - Biology, Pre-Physician Assistant

University of Pittsburgh

High School Diploma -

Battlefield High School
  • HeartCode BLS
Hannah Simms