Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteer Experience
Languages
Certification
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Timeline
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Merve AKKOC

Levittown,PA

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

In House Coordinator

Gift of Life Donor Program
Philadelphia, PA
02.2024 - 02.2025
  • Coordinated organ donation cases with partnered hospitals across PA, NJ, DE, and nationally to support timely placement of transplantable organs.
  • Collaborated with transplant surgeons to evaluate organ suitability and facilitate recipient matching.
  • Managed organ allocation lists in compliance with UNOS regulations and organizational protocols.
  • Provided empathetic support and clear communication to grieving families during the donation process, demonstrating therapeutic presence and advocacy.
  • Ensured safe handling and preservation of transplantable organs, maintaining strict adherence to clinical and regulatory standards.
  • Served as a liaison for clinical research teams, coordinating access to tissue and organ data to advance transplant medicine.

Endoscopy Technician

Endoscopy Center of Bucks County
Newtown, PA
08.2022 - 04.2023
  • Demonstrated expertise in handling and troubleshooting endoscopic equipment issues, minimizing downtime and ensuring seamless procedure workflows.
  • Educated patients on pre-procedure preparations and post-procedure care, fostering understanding and compliance with medical instructions.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments and prepared them for endoscopic procedures, ensuring a smooth and efficient process.

Lead Medical Assistant

Dr. Levyn Medical Care
Philadelphia, PA
07.2021 - 04.2022
  • Educated patients on managing chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, and high blood pressure, offering practical tools and handouts for daily use.
  • Managed detailed vaccine tracking records from pharmaceutical sources, showcasing exceptional attention to accuracy. Ensured precise maintenance of immunization files to comply with state and Department of Health regulations.
  • Stayed updated on the latest in chronic illness management and healthcare regulations, showcasing a dedication to continuous learning and adapting to evolving healthcare practices.
  • Administered exemplary administrative support, managing patient records and healthcare documentation with precision. Ensured streamlined organization and accessibility of medical information.

Organic Chemistry Teaching Assistant

Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA
01.2019 - 05.2021
  • Cultivated effective communication and collaborative relationships with professors and students, fostering a supportive environment.
  • Provided active guidance and support to students during their lab work.
  • Oversaw the execution of tasks related to the setup, cleaning, dismantling, and maintenance of instruments to ensure safe usage in the lab.
  • Utilized a diverse range of laboratory equipment, including nuclear magnetic resonance, infrared spectroscopy, rotary evaporator, and gas chromatography.
  • Maintained knowledge of documentation and effectively managed relevant records.
  • Presented and explained various laboratory experiments to the entire class, taking responsibility for clear communication to facilitate effective teaching.
  • Actively provided advice and assistance to students as they conducted work.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Gwynedd Mercy University
Gwynedd Valley, PA
05-2026

Bachelor of Science - Health Science

Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA
05.2021

Skills

  • Epic
  • UNOS
  • Vaxcare
  • Navinet
  • Quanum

Volunteer Experience

  • Thomas Jefferson University Emergency Department, Philadelphia, PA
  • Thomas Jefferson University Student Health Center, Philadelphia, PA
  • Thomas Jefferson Women’s Primary and Specialty Care, Philadelphia, PA

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Turkish
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

  • AHA BLS

Accomplishments

  • Rotary Club Scholarship

Affiliations

  • Deans List All Semesters

Timeline

In House Coordinator

Gift of Life Donor Program
02.2024 - 02.2025

Endoscopy Technician

Endoscopy Center of Bucks County
08.2022 - 04.2023

Lead Medical Assistant

Dr. Levyn Medical Care
07.2021 - 04.2022

Organic Chemistry Teaching Assistant

Thomas Jefferson University
01.2019 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Gwynedd Mercy University

Bachelor of Science - Health Science

Thomas Jefferson University
Merve AKKOC