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Sarra Saim

New York,New York

Summary

Motivated Master of Public Health candidate at Columbia University with a strong commitment to applying academic knowledge in real-world settings. Demonstrates solid research and analytical skills, complemented by a passion for community health initiatives. Ready to contribute effectively in fieldwork environments while gaining practical experience.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

QA and Documentation Specialist

BWT Pharma & Biotech
09.2022 - Current
  • Prepares and maintains engineering documentation packages.
  • Manages organization and upkeep of project documents.
  • Ensure accuracy in components and materials for systems.
  • Utilized ERP software for accurate BOM oversight.
  • Implement new procedures to address challenges effectively.
  • Supports execution of Factory Acceptance Tests.

Quality Control Intern

Eyepoint Pharmaceuticals
06.2021 - 01.2022
  • Validated batch quality through comprehensive analysis of product testing data.
  • Streamlined equipment tracking processes by maintaining updated equipment files.
  • Assisted in designing innovative product solutions through R&D collaboration.
  • Performed quality checks on incoming supplies containing ophthalmic injection devices.
  • Provided in-depth analysis of project data during professional presentations.

Receptionist and COVID Testing Coordinator

Public Health Promotion Center
02.2021 - 05.2021
  • Managed organized and efficient handling of up to 200 COVID-19 patient registrations each day.
  • Guided students, faculty, and community members across diverse backgrounds on executing COVID self-swabbing per CDC protocol.
  • Facilitated precise collection, proper labeling, and systematic organization of testing samples.

Impact / Fundraising Team Member

For Women, By Women, Period.
06.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated fundraisers and informational sessions for women in New York and Boston.
  • Facilitated thepurchase of clean and sustainable menstrual products through fundraising efforts.
  • Engaged in awareness initiatives highlighting resources to address period-related challenges.

Volunteer

Alzheimer's Association
09.2017 - 06.2018
  • Hosted multiple fundraising events, including paint nights and bake sales, and raised over $1000 for Alzheimer's disease research
  • Utilized several forms of print and digital advertising, encouraging community members to attend fundraising events

Education

Masters of Public Health (MPH) - Epidemiology, Certificate in Infectious Disease Epidemiology

Columbia University
New York, NY
05-2026

Bachelor of Science (BS) - Public Health Sciences

University of Massachusetts, Amherst
05.2022

Skills

  • Advanced proficiency in French
  • Intermediate Arabic Fluency
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Customer Service
  • Adobe
  • SAS
  • Netsuite
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Data Preservation
  • Technical writing

Timeline

Impact / Fundraising Team Member

For Women, By Women, Period.
06.2023 - Current

QA and Documentation Specialist

BWT Pharma & Biotech
09.2022 - Current

Quality Control Intern

Eyepoint Pharmaceuticals
06.2021 - 01.2022

Receptionist and COVID Testing Coordinator

Public Health Promotion Center
02.2021 - 05.2021

Volunteer

Alzheimer's Association
09.2017 - 06.2018

Masters of Public Health (MPH) - Epidemiology, Certificate in Infectious Disease Epidemiology

Columbia University

Bachelor of Science (BS) - Public Health Sciences

University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Sarra Saim