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Education
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Certification
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Kristopher Bass

Austell,GA

Summary

A dedicated Biologist and skilled laboratory researcher with experience in numerous medical settings. Strong team-building skills with high ratings from colleagues through work ethic and high standards. Energetic and compassionate individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Aims to make meaningful difference through dedicated service and collaboration. Looking to transition into a new field and demonstrate adaptability and commitment to supporting team objectives. Prepared to leverage these skills to contribute effectively in a new professional setting.

Overview

2020
2020
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mission Worker

Cross World Africa
  • Completed mission work in small towns across Nairobi, Kenya in Africa during my freshman & sophomore years at Oglethorpe University (mid-June to mid-July)
  • Provided struggling populations with livestock donations (cows, goats, chickens)
  • Provided menstrual health equipment (Ruby Cups) & health classes for maturing women
  • Provided materials to build schools and soccer fields in impoverished areas
  • Provided scholarships for aspiring students to attend some of the top ivy league colleges in America
  • Shadowed the head veterinarian for the Nairobi, Kenya area, watching her administer vaccine shots & care for the livestock ahead of each donation

Shadowing Intern

OrthoAtlanta & Benchmark PT
09.2018 - 05.2019
  • Walked the halls with Dr. Hodari Brooks among other PAs & PTs at WellStar & OrthoAtlanta in Cobb County (11th & 12th grade)
  • Interacted with patients for initial diagnoses, studied their charts, watched the surgeons deliver cortisol shots for joint pain
  • Attended surgeries for knee & ACL replacements
  • Interned with the PT department (OrthoAtlanta), helping many of the same patients I initially met while shadowing the surgeon make full recoveries
  • After 2 ACL/meniscus injuries (junior & senior years at Oglethorpe), I used my recovery time at Benchmark PT as an opportunity to shadow the head physical therapists (and other staff)
  • Demonstrated proper technique, duration & equipment needed to properly do exercises
  • Shared my experiences to patients, uplifting them so they could mentally work through their tough times

Apprentice for Father's Contracting Business

Work of Art Upholstery


  • Collaborated with restaurant managers and owners, selling our booth repair services & gaining new clients
  • Serviced over 300 restaurants across Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee & Mississippi (including restaurants like Red Lobster, Chili's, Longhorn Steakhouse, IHOP & Olive Garden)
  • Developed new skills with hands-on training in various techniques, learning proper use and maintenance of power tools, hand tools and safety equipment.
  • Exhibited strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time each morning and completing work tasks before each restaurant opened for lunch (including overnight work)

Volunteer

Safe Kids Program
09.2017 - 05.2018
  • Gained vital community service hours for the Magnet Program at South Cobb High School
  • Worked on Tuesdays (9am to 1pm) and Wednesdays (9am to 4pm) checking in patients by collecting car information upon arrival to the facility, organizing equipment needed for scheduled events/meetings around the facility, assisting customers & EMT professionals to properly install car seat equipment & assisting maintenance crews in surveying the property to create a safe working environment

Education

Master's of Public Health -

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, Utah
01-2026

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Oglethorpe University
Brookhaven, GA
05-2021

Magnet Program Graduate - Math & Medical Science

South Cobb High School
Austell, GA
05-2017

Skills

  • Research & Laboratory Skills
  • Public Speaking
  • Organized and efficient
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Adaptability and dependability

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • HIPAA, Magnet Program (2014-2017)
  • OSHA, Magnet Program (2014-2017)

Awardsrecognitionsvolunteerwork

  • Student Athlete, Oglethorpe University, Top 25 Nationally Ranked D3 Soccer Program
  • Semi-Professional Athlete, Potros Futbol Club in Marietta, GA area
  • Black Belt in Taekwondo, Received at 12, youngest in school history
  • PAGE for GA State Representative, David Wilkerson (33rd House District)
  • Mentor, For young children at Sanders Elementary School (Austell, GA)
  • Member, BETA Club
  • Member, National Honor Society
  • Volunteer, At Magnet Program Adopt-A-Mile, Science Fair & Heart Walk at Piedmont Park, (Atl, GA)
  • Selected to attend, GA Tech, NASA, US Naval Academy, US Air Force STEM & Engineering Programs

Accomplishments

  • Student Athlete at Oglethorpe University (Top 25 Nationally Ranked D3 Soccer Program)
  • Semi-Professional Athlete (Potros Futbol Club in Marietta, GA area)
  • Black Belt in Taekwondo (received at 12, youngest in school history)
  • Served as PAGE for GA State Representative David Wilkerson (33rd House District)
  • Mentor for young children at Sanders Elementary School (Austell, GA)
  • Selected to attend GA Tech, NASA, US Naval Academy, US Air Force STEM & Engineering Programs

Timeline

Shadowing Intern

OrthoAtlanta & Benchmark PT
09.2018 - 05.2019

Volunteer

Safe Kids Program
09.2017 - 05.2018

Mission Worker

Cross World Africa

Apprentice for Father's Contracting Business

Work of Art Upholstery

Master's of Public Health -

Western Governors University

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Oglethorpe University

Magnet Program Graduate - Math & Medical Science

South Cobb High School

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