Pratham Bhanushali
Morgantown
Summary
Dedicated pre-med student aspiring to become a medical professional. Combines strong academic foundation in neuroscience and psychology with valuable volunteering and shadowing experiences in healthcare settings. Seeking a position to further develop my understanding of patient care and clinical operations while supporting healthcare providers.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Undergraduate Student Research Apprentice
West Virginia University
09.2024 - Current
- Assist in neuroscience research by conducting data collection, experimental setups, and managing research equipment
- Collaborate closely in a team with faculty and fellow students, learning best practices and teamwork skills
- Prepared samples for analysis by performing complex sample preparation tasks such as use of a microtome, cryostat, dissection, slide mounting, etc
- Prepared reagents and solutions following standard laboratory formulas and procedures.
- Adhered to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with quality control standards.
Tutor and Academic Batch Manager
Instilt Educate
06.2023 - 05.2024
- Tutored students from Sri Lanka and India in English as a second language
- Increased student comprehension by utilizing personalized teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles
- Collaborated with fellow tutors to develop effective strategies for addressing diverse student needs and abilities
- Maintained detailed records of student progress, using data to inform future instruction and target areas for improvement
- Provided feedback to other tutors and helped tailor the curriculum for their students
Programming Subteam Lead
FIRST Robotics Team 2614 MARS
05.2019 - 05.2024
- Led and organized subteam of 7 students
- Implemented switch in programming language from LabVIEW to Java
- Trained new students
- Streamlined coding processes and introduced new programming frameworks
- Helped organize outreach programs reaching 21,900+ people
- Helped develop and implement the MARS Innovation Process, which increased internal project efficiency and provided mentorship to new members
WVU Medicine Junior Volunteer
WVU Medicine
07.2023 - 07.2023
- Shadowed physicians in clinical settings
- Observed patient care, medical procedures, and healthcare team dynamics.
- Gained hands-on experience applying medical terminology in a real-world context
Hospital Volunteer
Mon General Hospital
06.2020 - 07.2022
- Accumulated over 110 hours in various departments including Radiology and SurgiCare
- Transported patients and ensured patient comfort
- Developed adaptability by rotating between different hospital departments
- Complied with HIPAA standards to confidentially maintain patient medical information.
- Provided administrative support by filing documents, coordinating charts and answering phones.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience, Psychology
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV05.2028
High School Diploma -
Morgantown High School
Morgantown, WV05.2024
Skills
- Medical Terminology
- Strong Communication
- Adaptability in Fast-Paced Environments
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Documentation skills
- Organization and attention to detail
- Time Management
- Reliability
Timeline
Undergraduate Student Research Apprentice
West Virginia University
09.2024 - Current
WVU Medicine Junior Volunteer
WVU Medicine
07.2023 - 07.2023
Tutor and Academic Batch Manager
Instilt Educate
06.2023 - 05.2024
Hospital Volunteer
Mon General Hospital
06.2020 - 07.2022
Programming Subteam Lead
FIRST Robotics Team 2614 MARS
05.2019 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience, Psychology
West Virginia University
High School Diploma -
Morgantown High School
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