Jad Hawasli
Tampa,FL
Summary
Dynamic and empathetic individual with active visual experience at Tampa General and AdventHealth, excelling in active learning. Proven ability to manage patient records and perform diagnostic testing as a Certified Optometric Technician. Committed to fostering collaboration and problem-solving in high-pressure environments, ensuring optimal patient care and outcomes. Proven ability to lead academic sessions as an Organic Chemistry 2 peer leader, fostering student success through collaborative learning. Committed to advancing medical knowledge and patient-centered care through both academic and practical experience.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Internal Medicine Shadowing
Tampa General
07.2024 - Current
- Observed patient evaluations, diagnostics, and treatment planning across a range if internal medicine cases in both.
- Witnessed multidisciplinary collaboration between physicians, nurses, and case manager workers.
- Learned the importance of bedside manner, patient communication, and clinical discussion making in real-time
Pulmonary Critical Care Shadowing
AdventHealth
07.2024 - Current
- Observed patient care in ICU and pulmonary critical care settings viewing management of acute respiratory failure, sepsis, and chronic pulmonary diseases.
- Observed bedside procedures including thoracentesis, paracentesis, and bronchoscopies.
- Gained insight into physician-patient communication in high-stress and end-of-life care scenario.
Organic Chemistry 2 Peer Leader
University of South Florida
01.2024 - 05.2025
- Established a strong rapport with fellow students through consistent communication, empathy, and understanding, fostering trust within the peer community.
- Served as a mentor for incoming students, offering personal insights and experiences to help them navigate college life successfully.
- Facilitated weekly-peer-led team learning sessions for groups of 10 students, reinforcing core concepts in organic reaction mechanisms, spectroscopy, and synthesis.
- Guided collaborative problem-solving and critical thinking through structured worksheets and interactive discussions
Certified Optometric Technician
Eyeglass World
02.2023 - 12.2023
- Managed patient records accurately, maintaining strict confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Performed diagnostic testing accurately, contributing to early detection of ocular conditions such as glaucoma or macular degeneration.
- Instructed patients on proper insertion and removal of contact lenses, ensuring safe and effective technique. Verified patient proficiency and promptly communicated successful demonstration to the doctor.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL12-2024
Associate of Arts - Biomedical Sciences
Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, FL05-2023
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
Certification
- CPR Certified - 03/24- 03/26
- Optometric Technician Level 1 Certified
- Optometric Technician Level 2 Certified
Languages
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Internal Medicine Shadowing
Tampa General
07.2024 - Current
Pulmonary Critical Care Shadowing
AdventHealth
07.2024 - Current
Organic Chemistry 2 Peer Leader
University of South Florida
01.2024 - 05.2025
Certified Optometric Technician
Eyeglass World
02.2023 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
University of South Florida
Associate of Arts - Biomedical Sciences
Hillsborough Community College
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