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Jacob Bakken

Jacob Bakken

Gonzales,TX

Summary

Standout student at the University of Texas at San Antonio, pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology with a Pre-Medicine Focus. Maintained an impressive 3.4 GPA throughout academic journey. Graduated in the top 10% of class from Gonzales High School. Extensive hands-on experience in Bio and Chem labs, with a strong commitment to community service through volunteer work with esteemed organizations such as the Lions Club, Anchor Club, and The Pre-Med Society. Recognized for leadership qualities and academic achievements, inducted into both the National Society of Leadership and Success and the pre-medical society at UTSA. Excited to expand my involvement by joining AED this semester. Well-rounded individual with various hobbies and extracurricular activities. Solid foundation in technical skills, effective communication, and leadership abilities. Highly motivated to continue my education, pursue medical school, and establish a successful career in radiology.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Intern

Sievers Medical Clinic
12.2024 - 01.2025
  • Operated X-ray and CT machines to obtain approximately 15-20 diagnostic images for physician review, depending on patient volume.
  • Prepared and positioned patients accurately to obtain optimal imaging results.
  • Streamlined workflow within the department by implementing efficient documentation practices for patient records and reports.
  • Welcomed patients and tried to make procedures as pleasant as possible through discretion and personal support.

Group Facilitator

The University of Texas at San Antonio
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Scheduled and led meetings once a week for the entirety of a semester with my cohort and provided guidance and feedback to new students.
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic, time management, and problem-solving skills.
  • Managed a study group experience of 8 students, leading workshops, seminars, and group activities.
  • Created a supportive environment by fostering trust, empathy, and mutual respect among participants.

Student Volunteer

LIONS CLUB
09.2018 - 05.2022
  • Provided 40+ hours of community service through various local initiatives and fundraising events
  • Volunteered time at local shelters or soup kitchens providing meals for those who need it most, fostering a sense of compassion and unity within the community.
  • Assisted with fundraising efforts, resulting in increased financial support for local initiatives.
  • Enhanced community engagement by organizing and participating in local events.

Student Volunteer

ANCHOR CLUB
09.2018 - 05.2022
  • Logged 40+ hours of volunteer service organizing school and community events.
  • Developed educational materials for workshops, promoting awareness about community resources.
  • Increased awareness of community services with engaging presentations during school assemblies.

Education

Bachelors of Science in Kinesiology - Pre-Medicine

The University of Texas At San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
05-2026
  • Honoree of [NSLS]
  • Dean's List
  • [UTSA Bold Promise] Scholarship Recipient
  • Completed AP course in [Medical Terminology]
  • Relevant Coursework: [A&P 1] & [A&P 2]
  • [3.4] GPA
  • [AED] Member
  • [Pre-Medical Society] Member
  • Extracurricular Activities: [Intramural Basketball]

Skills

  • Interest in making a positive impact on others' wellbeing
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent time management and organizational abilities
  • Dedicated team player with leadership experience
  • Knowledgeable in anatomy and physiology
  • Skilled in Equipment Operation
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook)
  • Experienced in using Adobe Creative Cloud applications (Photoshop, Illustrator)
  • Proficient in operating various laboratory equipment and instruments

Accomplishments

    Developing Emotional Intelligence: Navigating family financial hardship has significantly enhanced my emotional awareness. This journey has deepened my empathy for others facing similar challenges, allowing me to build stronger interpersonal relationships and improve my communication skills.

    Breaking Generational Cycles: I am dedicated to breaking the cycle of poverty through my educational and personal achievements. By pursuing higher education and striving for financial stability, I hope to set a positive example for my family and inspire future generations to pursue their own paths to success.

Interests

  • Cooking
  • DIY and Home Improvement
  • Electric Guitar

Timeline

Intern - Sievers Medical Clinic
12.2024 - 01.2025
Group Facilitator - The University of Texas at San Antonio
01.2023 - 05.2023
Student Volunteer - LIONS CLUB
09.2018 - 05.2022
Student Volunteer - ANCHOR CLUB
09.2018 - 05.2022
The University of Texas At San Antonio - Bachelors of Science in Kinesiology, Pre-Medicine
Jacob Bakken