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JOSHUA KURTZMAN

JOSHUA KURTZMAN

Irvine,CA

Summary

Dynamic medical research assistant with proven expertise in patient database management and innovative problem-solving. Developed a comprehensive patient database that streamlined data collection processes. Fostered strong relationships with medical staff, enhancing collaboration and improving patient outcomes.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Research Assistant & Analyst

OC MATERNAL FETAL MEDICINE
IRVINE, CA
07.2020 - Current
  • Collaborated with a physician to develop research methodology and protocols.
  • Created a unique patient database spanning from 2014 to the present that allows for streamlined analysis of prenatal risk indicators for further clinical research.
  • Compiled, created, and organized subsegments of patients at-risk profiles for research.
  • Developed dashboards for analyzing patient outcomes and trends.
  • Collaborated with medical staff to improve data collection processes.
  • Post-pregnancy follow-up and data collection for patients at risk for preterm birth
  • Analyzed patient data using advanced statistical tools and methodologies.
  • Supported research initiatives by providing relevant data insights.
  • Physician outreach to Orange County physicians and their staff on a bi-annual basis for relationship building.

CLIENT SERVICE AND SUPPORT REPRESENTATIVE

CHARLES SCHWAB
NEWPORT, CA
02.2020 - 06.2020
  • Worked as a Front Desk Coordinator to help clients with scheduling and administrative paperwork.
  • Collaborated with teams to enhance client service processes and workflows
  • Resolved customer issues through effective communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Resolved escalated customer complaints in a timely manner
  • Adhered to company policies and procedures while providing excellent customer service.
  • Provided follow up communication after resolving an issue to ensure satisfaction was achieved.
  • Developed relationships with customers through friendly conversations during each interaction.
  • Prepared for my finance series exams to become a Financial Representative.

ASSOCIATE FINANCIAL REPRESENTATIVE

NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL
LA JOLLA, CA
06.2018 - 11.2019
  • Tailored policies and investments to meet evolving client needs and priorities.
  • Analyzed and implemented policy changes based on client instructions.
  • Compiled action summaries to enhance clarity in business processes.
  • Facilitated new client relationships through effective financial planning and organized documentation.
  • Developed strategies that streamlined operations and strengthened future business pipelines.

Communicated complex concepts to clients, acting as liaison with underwriters and medical offices.

Financial Representative Intern

WEST PAC WEALTH PARTNERS
SAN DIEGO, CA
01.2017 - 03.2017
  • Scheduled interviews with business owners, friends, and family
  • Compiled possible leads, and worked on developing a pipeline.
  • Collaborated with team members to analyze client portfolios and optimize performance.
  • Participated in client meetings, providing insights on financial products and services.
  • Developed presentations for clients showcasing investment opportunities and market trends.

Internship Medical Marketing

MD EYECARE IOS APPLICATION
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA
04.2016 - 06.2016
  • Consulted Dr. Maria Manquez, a Chilean Ocular Oncologist, and prepared her for an investor presentation
  • Resulted in client's 2nd place title in investor competition and ongoing relationship
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.

Hotel Hospitality

PETIT SOLEIL BED AND BREAKFAST
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA
06.2015 - 01.2016
  • Front desk check-ins, greeting, and customer service
  • Acted as a liaison for customers via email
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.

Education

B.S - ENTREPRENEURSHIP

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
San Luis Obispo, CA
06.2017

Skills

  • Patient database management
  • Patient relationship management
  • Client communication and collaboration
  • Effective communication skills
  • Innovative thinking
  • Attention to detail
  • Patient recruitment strategies
  • Professional demeanor
  • Relationship building techniques
  • Interpersonal communication

Notable Experience

- SADDLEBACK CHURCH- Volunteer at the FOOD BANK, 2015 - 2018 & 2024 

- WORKED WITH THE HOMELESS, SANTIAGO PARK, 2021 - 2022, Created relationships with local        

   residents of Santiago Park supplying food and sports equipment

- VILLAGE OF HOPE 2012 - Volunteer with fundraising: auction preparations and even set up.

Certification

Life and Health Insurance License certified 2025

Timeline

Medical Research Assistant & Analyst

OC MATERNAL FETAL MEDICINE
07.2020 - Current

CLIENT SERVICE AND SUPPORT REPRESENTATIVE

CHARLES SCHWAB
02.2020 - 06.2020

ASSOCIATE FINANCIAL REPRESENTATIVE

NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL
06.2018 - 11.2019

Financial Representative Intern

WEST PAC WEALTH PARTNERS
01.2017 - 03.2017

Internship Medical Marketing

MD EYECARE IOS APPLICATION
04.2016 - 06.2016

Hotel Hospitality

PETIT SOLEIL BED AND BREAKFAST
06.2015 - 01.2016

B.S - ENTREPRENEURSHIP

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
JOSHUA KURTZMAN