Mehek Shahid
Willington
Summary
Compassionate individual with a background in quality assurance and patient assessment. Skilled in critical thinking and data integrity, ready to support healthcare teams in delivering high-quality patient care and advancing clinical research initiatives.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Research Intern
UConn
Storrs
04.2026 - Current
- Assisted in data collection and analysis for studies on behavioral neuroscience.
- Examined neural coding and pathways critical for species-specific vocalizations in humans.
- Maintained accurate records of research activities and results to ensure data integrity.
QA Analyst
Trafa Pharmaceutical Inc
Chicopee
05.2023 - Current
- Conducted thorough testing of pharmaceutical products for quality assurance.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve quality issues.
- Trained junior analysts on best practices in QA testing and documentation standards.
- Assisted in developing processes that ensure a high level of accuracy in all aspects of the QA process.
Shadowing Student
Holyoke Health Center
Holyoke
05.2025 - 07.2025
- Shadowed neurologist to gain insights into neurology career path.
- Observed patient care practices and protocols within neurology field.
- Actively learned processes related to patient assessment and treatment.
- Shadowed medical staff to learn effective patient communication techniques.
- Observed procedures to understand clinic workflows and best practices.
Cashier
Kohls Department Store
Mansfield Center
11.2024 - 01.2025
- Processed customer transactions efficiently at point of sale.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and store navigation.
- Handled cash, credit, and gift card transactions accurately.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physiology And Neurobiology
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT05-2027
EMT
American Safety Programs And Training
Warwick, RI02-2026
Skills
- Quality assurance
- Data collection
- Patient assessment
- Critical thinking
- Clinical research
- Attention to detail
- Statistical analysis
- Undergraduate research
- Multitasking and organization
- Compassionate care
- Emotional support
- Professional bedside manner
- EKG interpretation
- CPR certification
- Basic life support
- Active listening
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Urdu
Native/ Bilingual
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual
Arabic
Elementary
Spanish
Elementary
Punjabi
Limited
Certification
EMT Certified
Timeline
Research Intern
UConn
04.2026 - Current
Shadowing Student
Holyoke Health Center
05.2025 - 07.2025
Cashier
Kohls Department Store
11.2024 - 01.2025
QA Analyst
Trafa Pharmaceutical Inc
05.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Physiology And Neurobiology
University of Connecticut
EMT
American Safety Programs And Training