Jasleen Takhar
Elk Grove Unified School District
Elk Grove,CA
2
Languages
6
years of professional experience
Adaptable and dependable medical student with training in patient assessment, documentation, and clinical protocols. Known for strong problem-solving, professionalism, and respectful communication in fast-paced settings. Brings experience in education, mentorship, and community service to support quality patient care.
Work History
Medical Student
2 Years 2 Months- Conducted patient histories and physical examinations during clinical rotations in Grenada
- Applied evidence-based medicine to support diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Interpreted laboratory results and diagnostic imaging under physician supervision.
- Maintained compliance with clinical protocols, safety standards, and confidentiality requirements.
- Participated in medical simulations, labs, and academic training to strengthen clinical judgment.
- Educated patients on preventative measures and lifestyle changes for improved overall health outcomes.
- Shadowed experienced physicians across multiple specialties to gain diverse perspectives on patient care approaches.
- Contributed to community health initiatives by participating in Sickle Cell Card Project of Grenada.
Sickle Cell Card Developer - Medical Genomics Club
1 Year 9 Months- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Mentor Volunteer
1 Year 9 Months- Mentored medical students on academic planning, study strategies, and professional development.
- Maintained confidential, trusted mentoring relationships aligned with institutional standards.
- Reinforced progress through regular check-ins, goal setting, and individualized support.
- Championed diversity within the mentorship program by promoting inclusivity and celebrating cultural differences.
- Advised students on wellness, resilience, and work-life balance during demanding coursework.
- Supported student orientation, transition, and integration into medical school community.
Substitute Teacher, K-12
4 Years 9 Months- Maintained classroom continuity by following lesson plans and schoolwide procedures across K-12 assignments.
- Adapted instruction quickly to support diverse learning needs and changing classroom settings.
- Managed student behavior using district expectations and positive redirection techniques.
- Recorded attendance, assignments, and incident notes accurately for teacher review.
- Communicated effectively with office staff, teachers, and support personnel to resolve classroom needs.
- Reinforced academic expectations and safety protocols to maintain orderly learning environments.
- Repeatedly requested as a substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions for struggling students, helping them improve academic performance and gain confidence in their abilities.
Term Representative - Emergency Medicine Club
10 Months- Streamlined routine processing tasks, improving response time and service consistency
- Increased student satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints in a timely manner.
- Responded to student questions via written correspondence regarding club benefits and membership
Medical Scribe
7 Months- Documented patient histories, physical exams, and treatment plans accurately in electronic health records.
- Transcribed provider observations during examinations, procedures, and patient consultations.
- Prepared charts, encounter notes, and clinical summaries for provider review and follow-up.
- Reviewed medical terminology, diagnoses, and orders to support clear, consistent documentation.
- Documented patient encounters in real time, capturing HPI, ROS, physical exam, assessment, and plan for provider review.
- Entered diagnoses, medications, allergies, and orders into EHR with strong attention to accuracy and compliance.
- Streamlined clinician workflow by preparing charts, updating histories, and organizing encounter documentation before patient visits.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations by consistently maintaining patient confidentiality and protecting sensitive information during documentation processes.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure timely completion of all necessary documentation, facilitating proper billing and reimbursement processes.
Education
Master of Science - Criminal Justice
- Thesis: AN INTRODUCTION TO DOMESTIC TERRORISM: A COURSE CREATED FOR COMMUNITY COLLEGE STUDENTS
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
- Dean's List throughout
- Cum laude graduate
Skills
Attention to detail
Problem-solving
Teamwork and collaboration
Flexible and adaptable
Clinical documentation
Adaptability
Dependable and responsible
Excellent communication
Computer skills
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Punjabi
Limited Working
Interests
I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community.
Supporting STEM education initiatives and mentorship programs.
Youth mentor
providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders.
Volunteer Work
Timeline
Term Representative - Emergency Medicine Club
St. George's University School of Medicine
07.2025 - 05.2026Read More
Sickle Cell Card Developer - Medical Genomics Club
St. George's University School of Medicine
01.2025 - CurrentRead More
Mentor Volunteer
St. George's University School of Medicine
01.2025 - CurrentRead More
Medical Student
St. George's University School of Medicine
08.2024 - CurrentRead More
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Elk Grove Unified School District
01.2022 - CurrentRead More
Medical Scribe
UC Davis
01.2021 - 08.2021Read More
California State University, Sacramento
Master of Science from Criminal Justice
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California State University, Sacramento
Bachelor of Science from Criminal Justice
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