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LOIS SARAH KABLAN

San Leandro,United States

Summary

Detail-oriented healthcare professional with extensive experience in emergency medicine and academic research, seeking to leverage clinical expertise and research skills in a Research Associate role at Kaiser Permanente. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams, collect and analyze data rigorously, while ensuring strict compliance with HIPAA and GCP guidelines. Committed to advancing healthcare outcomes through impactful studies that promote equity.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Emergency Department Technician

Kaiser Permanente
Santa Clara, CA
10.2024 - Current
  • Assist with high-acuity cases including strokes, heart attacks, and cardiac arrests by performing CPR, collecting blood specimens, and aiding physicians during codes.
  • Maintain accurate documentation in electronic health systems, and assist with quality assurance during emergency procedures.
  • Ensure strict adherence to HIPAA guidelines by maintaining the confidentiality and security of patient information.
  • Perform EKGs on patients to monitor heart rate and rhythm, as requested by the physician or nurse.
  • Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams, demonstrating proficiency in medical terminology, and strong interpersonal communication.
  • Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing changes, ambulation assistance, and positioning in bed, chair, or stretcher.

Research Associate

California University of Science and Medicine
Colton, CA
10.2023 - 05.2024
  • Collaborated on a team-based research project to assess the impact of curriculum interventions in medical education.
  • Coordinated team communication and implemented solutions to conflict, ensuring timely data collection, and ethical adherence to project guidelines.
  • Conducted literature reviews, collected and recorded data, and presented findings to the academic faculty.

Emergency Department Technician

Kaiser Permanente
Oakland, CA
04.2022 - 08.2023
  • Monitored patients' condition and reported changes in status or acuity to nurses.
  • Took patients' vital signs, collected medical specimens and updated information in patient charts.
  • Worked on variety of projects to provide supplemental support to unit staff and enhance department.
  • Facilitated communication patients, visitors, nurses, physicians and other hospital personnel.

Emergency Medical Technician

American Medical Response, AMR
San Leandro, CA
12.2021 - 04.2022
  • Transported post-surgical, acute, and psychiatric patients while monitoring vitals and maintaining detailed patient care records.
  • Ensured patient safety and comfort during transfers, with a focus on culturally sensitive care, and HIPAA compliance.
  • Communicated effectively with physicians and hospital personnel regarding the patient's condition during the transfer of care.
  • Adhered strictly to safety regulations set forth by local governing bodies.
  • Trained new hires by offering insight into job duties and assessing shift performance.

Student Researcher

University of california Riverside
Riverside, CA
05.2019 - 06.2020
  • Worked on identifying circadian genes in Fairchild citrus through Arabidopsis thaliana homologs.
  • Used TARget and Phytozome to find homologs of a gene of interest, ELF4, across 46 citrus varieties.
  • Constructed a linear map of ELF4 and designed primers on Benchling.
  • Amplified and isolated primers using Fairchild DNA, and cloned the primer into a plasmid.
  • Used Sanger sequencing to confirm the gene promoter.
  • Infiltrated promoter in tobacco using Agrobacterium to check for expression.

Student Researcher

University of california Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Worked on the possible gene therapy for homozygous mutation of GRN.
  • Performed RT-qPCR to compare the gene expression of C57BL6 mouse retina to GRN-/- retina.
  • Dissected, extracted, and purified PGRN from the retinas of GRN-/- right eye injected with 7m8-scGAG-mPGRN and left eye injected with PBS to compare PGRN expression.
  • Cultured HEK293T cells were treated with the following viruses: 7m8-scGAG-mPGRN, 7m8-scGAG-GFP.
  • Performed Immunohistochemistry to check for the presence of PGRN in the GRN-/- treated with PBS and 7m8-scGAG-mPGRN

  • Collaborated with faculty on various research initiatives.

Education

Master of Science - Biomedical Sciences

California University of Science And Medicine
Colton
05-2024

Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience

University of California, Riverside
Riverside, CA
09-2020

Skills

  • Electronic Health Records (EHR, EPIC)
  • Knowledge of Medical Terminology and Documentation
  • Clinical specimen handling
  • GCP, HIPAA
  • Patient care
  • Proficient in research methodology and study design
  • Proficient in word processing and spreadsheet applications
  • Quick learner
  • Effective communication skills
  • Proficient in coordinating projects
  • Skilled in collaborative labor relations
  • Collaborative teamwork abilities
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) – Current
  • IATA/DOT Certification – Will obtain prior to start date
  • HIPAA & GCP Training – Completed

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
French
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Emergency Department Technician

Kaiser Permanente
10.2024 - Current

Research Associate

California University of Science and Medicine
10.2023 - 05.2024

Emergency Department Technician

Kaiser Permanente
04.2022 - 08.2023

Emergency Medical Technician

American Medical Response, AMR
12.2021 - 04.2022

Student Researcher

University of california Riverside
05.2019 - 06.2020

Student Researcher

University of california Berkeley
05.2018 - 08.2018

Master of Science - Biomedical Sciences

California University of Science And Medicine

Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience

University of California, Riverside