Meghana Bhaskar
Newark,DE
Summary
Highly motivated Master of Public Health (MPH) candidate with a background in dentistry and a strong passion for community engagement, research, and nonprofit work. Experienced in patient care, dental procedures, and public health research, with strong communication and organizational skills. Seeking to contribute to the Nonprofit and Community Development program at CCRS through research support, program development, and community collaboration.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
State Health Improvement Plan Summit, DelawareShip
12.2023 - 12.2023
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
BDS Intern
SDM College of Dental Sciences
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Performed hands-on dental procedures, including fillings, extractions, and cleanings under supervision, gaining practical experience in patient care
- Conducted patient examinations, took medical histories, and educated patients on oral hygiene and preventive care
- Rotated through different dental specialties to broaden exposure to various aspects of dentistry
- Collaborated with senior dentists to develop treatment plans and interpret diagnostic tests
- Participated in professional development activities, including workshops and seminars, to enhance clinical skills and stay updated on advancements in dentistry
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
General Dental Surgeon
Dr. Swaroop's Dental Clinic & Orthodontic Center
05.2021 - 08.2022
- Collaborated with a team of dental professionals, including one senior associate dentist and three junior associate dentists
- Provided comprehensive dental care and treatment to an average of 10 patients per day
- Effectively communicated with patients to discuss oral hygiene and orthodontic treatment plans, ensuring optimal patient outcomes
Education
Master of Public Health (MPH) - Epidemiology
University of Delaware
Newark, DE05.2025
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) -
SDM College of Dental Sciences
05.2022
Skills
- Public Health & Research: Data analysis, program development, community engagement
- Dental Care: Comprehensive dental care, patient communication, tooth extractions, restorative procedures (RCTs, fillings), infection control protocols, preventive care
- Technical Tools: MS Excel, SAS, data visualization, statistical analysis
- Interpersonal: Strong communication, teamwork, organizational skills
Projects
Biostatistics Project
University of Delaware (08/01/23)
Evaluated a sample dataset of patients to analyze the correlation between chronic kidney disease and various risk factors., Conducted both categorical and continuous research on the dataset, utilizing advanced statistical methods., Created visualizations to represent and interpret correlations among various parameters within the dataset, contributing to a deeper understanding of public health data.
Timeline
Volunteer
State Health Improvement Plan Summit, DelawareShip
12.2023 - 12.2023
BDS Intern
SDM College of Dental Sciences
01.2023 - 04.2023
General Dental Surgeon
Dr. Swaroop's Dental Clinic & Orthodontic Center
05.2021 - 08.2022
Master of Public Health (MPH) - Epidemiology
University of Delaware
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) -
SDM College of Dental Sciences
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