Roa Saleh

-Serves the uninsured and offers free medical care once to twice a month to people who don't have insurance and who live below the poverty line.

-It provides free health check-ups and consultations, prescriptions and discounted lab work.

-Future Mission: is to implement and expand the clinic to include primary dental care services

Proficient:

Arabic and English

Limited: Spanish

• Engaged in community outreach to aid program mission centered on community support and enrichment...

Co-Founder of Charlotte Community Advising Peers (an enriched networking program to aid students in navigating undergrad and graduate school with monthly workshops from diverse group of professionals)

Dental and Medical Community Health Clinics Volunteer in Greenville, Charlotte, Concord, and Chapel Hill, NC. And Baltimore MD (Healthcare for the Homeless)

MOMs Dental Clinic and Give Kids a Smile active Volunteer

Project Downtown Co-Founder, a program which provides packaged food and dental kits to the homeless populations in uptown Charlotte, NC

• Performed precise and quality STAT clinical laboratory tests (Blood Gas) at CMC-Main Hospital to help diagnose, manage, and treat patients prior to and during the COVID pandemic.
• Performed pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical processing procedures.
• Documented test results using computerized and manual transcription methods.
• Identified and resolved unexpected results, directing secondary testing measures or collection efforts.
• Tested specimens and blood products in accordance with American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) and CLIA standard operating procedures.

• The Immunology Laboratory: General Immunology (Infectious disease and autoimmune serology, allergy testing, serum immunoglobulins, anti-pneumococcal IgG antibody quantification, functional complement), Flow Cytometry (Lymphocyte subset enumeration, leukemia/lymphoma immunophenotyping, neutrophil oxidative burst [DHR], naïve T cell quantification), Molecular Microbiology (qualitative HSV-1/2 with differentiation, quantitative viral loads for: CMV, EBV, parvovirus B19, HHV-6, adenovirus, BK virus)
• Performed pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical processing procedures.
• Documented test results using computerized and manual transcription methods.
• Led quality control diagnostic testing, documenting variances in results and blood product performance.
• Identified and resolved unexpected results, directing secondary testing measures or collection efforts.
• Tested specimens and blood products in accordance with American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) and CLIA standard operating procedures.

• Monitored inventory storage locations to guarantee safe and efficient movement of materials for stocking and issuing.
• Operated automated part carousel to prepare piece count parts needed for packaging and labeling.

• Collaborated with researchers and scientists to design and execute experiments. Participated in research projects by designing and executing experiments.
• Utilized job-related software to perform descriptive and multivariate statistical analysis of data.
• NC State Plants for Human Health Institute | P2EP Summer Scholars Program
  2017 North Carolina Research Campus Symposium
  Project Title: The Identification of Quantitative Trait Locus Associated with Antioxidant Capacity in Vaccinium corymbosum.

• Collaborated with researchers and scientists to design and execute experiments. Participated in lab meetings and project presentations.
• UNC Charlotte NanoSURE REU Summer Scholars Program
  2016 Charlotte Research Scholars Symposium
• Project Title: The Synthesis and Characterization of Cationic Photosensitizes for the Photodynamics Inactivation of Escherichia coli.
• 2020 publication in the Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2019 , 20(1), 134; https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms20010134 and National Library of Medicine - National Institutes of Health