Kishan Parekh
Burbank,IL
Summary
Dental school applicant with a B.S. in Biology from Loyola University Chicago, research experience in vascular health, and a strong foundation dental sciences; dedicated to evidence-based patient care and lifelong learning.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Tennis Coach
Reavis High School
09.2025 - Current
- Developed training programs to enhance player skills and performance levels.
- Coordinated practice schedules and match strategies for team efficiency.
- Mentored junior coaches, fostering their professional growth and development.
- Implemented feedback mechanisms to evaluate player progress consistently.
Dental Assistant
Comfort Dental Care
Schaumburg, IL
01.2023 - Current
- Conducted X-ray imaging and processing for 500+ patients monthly as directed by the dentist.
- Assisted in a wide range of procedures including extractions, composite fillings, dental implants, bone graft placement, and endodontic root canal therapy
Dental Intern /Assistant
Mannering Dental
Chicago, IL
05.2023 - 06.2024
- Organized treatment room for 75+ weekly patients by following prescribed procedures and protocols.
- Evaluated vitals and collected patient medical history before the dentist entered the treatment room.
- Sterilized 100% of instrumentation and delivered to the treatment area; positioned instruments for dentist’s access, suctioning, and ease of passing.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Oak Lawn Respiratory and Rehabilitation
Oak Lawn, IL
08.2021 - 08.2022
- Provided basic patient care and assisted with activities of daily living (ADLs) to over 40 residents.
- Monitored vital signs and reported any changes in resident condition to nursing staff.
- Documented patient information accurately and timely in electronic medical records (EMR).
Medical Assistant
Salem True Medical Center
Palos Hills, IL
08.2020 - 08.2021
- Conducted and monitored vital signs (took pulse, blood pressure) for an upwards of 30 patients a day.
- Recorded patient information and medical histories in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Assisted physicians in examining 10+ patients a day by providing instruments and injections.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Bioethics, Biostatics
Loyola University Chicago - College of Arts and Sciences
05.2023
Skills
- Trilingual in English, Gujarati, and Hindi
- Epic EMR Systems
- Microsoft Certified
- Google Suite
- Python
- R
- Eaglesoft
- Open Dental
Campus Community Experience
- Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, 2025-07-01, Present, Researcher, Collect data on 100+ patients weekly analyzing the correlation between SFA stenosis location and differences in patient symptoms, including claudication vs. chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI)., Organized patient records from post-angioplasty and stenting follow-ups to identify symptoms patterns and patient outcomes.
- TutoringChicago, Chicago, IL, 2024-08-01, Present, Tutor, Offer one-on-one and group tutoring in Algebra, Geometry, and Statistics to students ranging from middle school to high school grade levels., Collaborate with parents to assess students’ mathematical strengths and to align tutoring goals with classroom instruction.
- BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha, Bartlett, IL, 2018-08-01, Present, Volunteer, Educate children on the teachings of Lord Swaminarayan to spread Hinduism in the Chicagoland area., Led and mentored a group of 10+ youth volunteers, fostering teamwork and service leadership during temple events., Assisted in setup and logistics for large-scale events like health fairs and Diwali celebrations, supporting crowds of up to 1,000+ attendees.
- Hindu Students’ Organization - Loyola University Chicago, 2022-01-01, 2023-02-01, President, Identified and contacted appropriate 20+ sponsors throughout the school year to facilitate club growth., Developed and maintained cordial relationships with 400+ General Body Members throughout presidency., Oversaw and assisted in preparation and maintenance of financial budgets and activity reports per semester.
- Hindu Students’ Organization - Loyola University Chicago, 2021-02-01, 2022-01-01, Treasurer, Prepare, archive, and execute all financial transactions up to $20,000 in budgeted funds., Maintain accurate financial records to be accessed by Executive Board at any given time.
- Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL, 2021-08-01, 2023-01-01, Volunteer, Escort patients and visitors to their respective floors and departments from Front Desk., Observe visitors and patients to ensure they follow hospital COVID-19 guidelines and mask mandate.
- First Year Research Experience (FYRE), Chicago, IL, 2019-08-01, 2020-05-01, Research Assistant, Identified and assisted in compiling lists of potential research subjects in observing wage gap between genders., Analyzed approximately 8 charts simultaneously to find correlation between gender and salary., Composed data and presented findings to Dr. Laurie Jordan and assistants during monthly meetings.
Skills Qualifications
English, Gujarati, Hindi, Epic EMR Systems, Microsoft Certified, Google Suite, Python, R, Eaglesoft, Open Dental
Personal Information
Religion: Hinduism
Timeline
Assistant Tennis Coach
Reavis High School
09.2025 - Current
Dental Intern /Assistant
Mannering Dental
05.2023 - 06.2024
Dental Assistant
Comfort Dental Care
01.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Oak Lawn Respiratory and Rehabilitation
08.2021 - 08.2022
Medical Assistant
Salem True Medical Center
08.2020 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Bioethics, Biostatics
Loyola University Chicago - College of Arts and Sciences
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