Samuel Scott
Indianapolis,IN
Summary
Motivated undergraduate biochemistry major at Indiana University pursuing the pre-med track, with substantial hands-on experience spanning biomedical research, patient-care support, and leadership in large-scale student-led philanthropy. Over 300 hours of chemistry research resulting in two poster presentations; 340+ hours of direct clinical experience as a patient care technician; and active leadership in the university’s Dance Marathon fundraising initiative. Demonstrates strong scientific acumen, compassionate patient interaction, team leadership, and a commitment to improving outcomes both in the lab and in the community. Poised to leverage these experiences into a future in healthcare where analytical thinking, patient-centric service, and collaborative leadership converge.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician, CVTU
Ascension St. Vincent Indianapolis Hospital
05.2025 - Current
- Assisted nursing staff with patient mobility and daily living activities.
- Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
- Fostered strong relationships with colleagues, contributing to a collaborative work environment that prioritized teamwork among staff members.
- Demonstrated adaptability by working effectively with patients of diverse backgrounds and medical conditions, providing personalized care for each individual.
Undergraduate Student Researcher
Indiana University, Bloomington
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Conducted literature reviews to support research objectives and inform project direction.
- Organically synthesized small inhibitor molecules in search of an alternative option to antibiotics as antibiotic resistance grows.
- Developed presentation materials, including research papers on our findings, and posters for academic presentations.
- Developed proficiency in various lab techniques, leading to more accurate and reliable results.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Indiana University, Bloomington
Bloomington, Indiana, IN05-2027
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Basic life support certification
- Professional bedside manner
- End-of-life care
- HIPAA compliance
- Clinical documentation
- Patient observation
- Blood glucose testing
Certification
BLS Certification
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Patient Care Technician, CVTU
Ascension St. Vincent Indianapolis Hospital
05.2025 - Current
Undergraduate Student Researcher
Indiana University, Bloomington
01.2024 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Indiana University, Bloomington