Simurtej Singh
Sacramento,CA
Summary
Simurtej Singh is a highly motivated individual with a strong academic record and a demonstrated commitment to leadership, service, and healthcare. Throughout the academic journey, Simurtej has actively sought out practical experiences through research, internships, academic and community service, volunteer work, and job shadowing opportunities. This diverse skillset has equipped him with the necessary tools to excel in administrative leadership roles within the academic sector. With a passion for making a positive impact, Simurtej is a promising candidate dedicated to contributing to the growth and success of any organization he becomes a part of.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
9
9
Certificate
Work History
Clinical Administrative Intern
Elaaj Community Healthcare
08.2020 - 07.2021
- Complied with HIPAA standards to confidentially maintain patient medical information.
- Reported patient requests, concerns, and other observations to staff.
- Provided support and companionship to patients in need of assistance.
- Provided administrative support by filing documents, coordinating charts and answering phones.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Participated in health promotion campaigns to raise awareness of health issues.
- Wrote and distributed informational materials on chronic diseases, infant mortality, substance abuse, and other community health concerns.
- Developed and implemented training classes to educate team members and community residents.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging, and compassionate environment.
Research Intern
UC Davis School of Medicine, Department of Biochem
07.2017 - 12.2017
- Adhered to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with quality control standards.
- Assisted scientists by collecting and organizing laboratory data.
- Attended meetings and presentations to learn project details.
- Collaborated with researchers and scientists to design and execute experiments.
- Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets, and produced timely reports.
- Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.
- Prepared reagents and solutions following standard laboratory formulas and procedures.
- Recorded and analyzed data to produce reports of results.
Education
Master of Public Health - Global Health
Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, CA06-2026
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
California State University
Sacramento05.2024
Associate of Science - Biomedical Sciences
American River College
Sacramento, CA05.2021
Skills
- Academic administration
- Organizational Skills Proficiency
- Cultural Awareness
- Strong Interpersonal Abilities
- Attention to detail
- Researching skills
- Public speaking
- Expertise in MS Office Suite
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Statistical Analysis Using SPSS
- Project Support
- Administrative tasks
Certification
- Community Emergency Response Team (CERT), California Specialized Training Institute (CSTI), 03/24 - 05/24
- Advanced Leadership Certificate, National Society of Leadership and Success, 07/24
- Human Subject Research Certification, CITI Program, 10/24
- Data Standards & Why Data Rights Matter Course, FIELD Programme, Humanitarian Leadership Academy, 10/24
- Social Justice Leadership Certificate, Multicultural Center, CSU Sacramento, 05/24.
- Green Certificate, CSU Sacramento Leadership Initiative Program, 12/23
- Gold Certificate, CSU Sacramento Leadership Initiative Program, 12/23
- Foundations of Leadership Certificate, National Society of Leadership and Success, 03/23
- NextGen Empower U Leadership Program, Cal Asian Foundation, 12/22
Affiliations
- American College of Health Executives
- American Society of Safety Professionals, Student Chapter
- California Association of Healthcare Leaders
- Sacramento State Alumni Association
- Sacramento State Asian & Pacific Islander Alumni
- Loma Linda University Public Health Student Association
Languages
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Clinical Administrative Intern
Elaaj Community Healthcare
08.2020 - 07.2021
Research Intern
UC Davis School of Medicine, Department of Biochem
07.2017 - 12.2017
Master of Public Health - Global Health
Loma Linda University
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
California State University
Associate of Science - Biomedical Sciences
American River College
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.
John R. Wooden
Additional Experience
Job Shadowing at Dayanand Medical College & Hospital (DMCH)
Ludhiana, Punjab, India. Duration: 3 Weeks
1. Department of Physiotherapy:
- Activities: Observed physicians and student physicians (2nd Year MBBS students) conducting physical therapy treatments on a diverse range of patients, including surgical, non-surgical, neurological, gynecological, orthopedic, and cardiovascular cases. Observed patient interactions with administrative staff.
2. Department of Dermatology/Pediatric Neurology:
- Activities: Followed doctors, observing patient treatment, consultations, and minor non-invasive laser treatments. Toured both the dermatology and pediatric neurology facilities. Observed treatment types, patient volume, and the overall patient experience provided by doctors and student doctors. Attended a conference introducing a new skin cream for treating skin infections. Observed patient interactions with administrative staff.
3. Department of Radiology:
- Activities: Observed various x-ray scanning techniques, including MRI and standard x-ray procedures. Interacted with doctors and radiology technicians, learning about different procedures and equipment maintenance. Observed patient experience and doctor-patient interactions during x-ray procedures. Observed patient interactions with administrative staff.
Publications
Simurtej Singh, Co-authors. Bioengineering of MICRORNA-127-3P and ANTI-miR-106-5P Agents for Cancer Research, 07/17 - 12/17, 23rd Annual Cancer Research Symposium, UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Research Center
Work Preference
Important To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hours4-day work weekPersonal development programsMembership In Professional Societies
- Committee Member, Higher Education Network, California Association of Healthcare Leaders (CAHL), Spring 2023 - present
- Committee Member, Justice Equity Diversity Inclusion (JEDI), American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE), Spring 2023 - present
- Student Member, American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) Sacramento Chapter
Software
MS Office
SPSS
Membership In Academic Societies
- Golden Key International Honor Society
- Omega Nu Lambda National Honor Society
- Phi Alpha Theta, History Honor Society
- Sigma Alpha Pi, National Society of Leadership and Success
- Tau Sigma National Honor Society
Interests
Learning
Networking
Community Engagement
Reading
Academic Service
- Vice President , Health Geoinformatics Systems (HGIS) Club , Winter 2025 - present
- President, Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Club, Fall 2021 - Spring 2022
- Treasurer, Healthcare Administration Club, Fall 2022 - 2023
- Vice Chair, Associated Students Inc. (ASI) Student Social Justice and Equity Council, Fall 2023 - 2024
- Vice President, American Society of Safety Professionals (CSU Chapter), Fall 2023 - Spring 2024
- Volunteer Co-Vice Chair, Southwest Asian and North African (SWANA) – Green & Gold Speakers Series Committee, Fall 2023 - 2024
- Committee Member, Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) Green & Gold Program Committee, Fall 2023 - 2024
- Student-at-Large, Associated Students Inc. (ASI) Memorial Scholarship Committee, Fall 2023 - 2024
- Board Member, Associated Students Inc. (ASI) Student Academic Senate, Fall 2023 - 2024
- Board Member, Associated Students Inc. (ASI) Student Marketing & Outreach, Fall 2023 - 2024
- Member, Health and Human Services Joint Council, Fall 2023 - 2024
- Member, Public Health Club, Fall 2021 - 2024
- Member, Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Student Association, Fall 2018 - Summer 2021.
- Member, Eco Club, Fall 2018 - Fall 2020
Awards
- Dean's List - Fall 2022, 2023 & Spring 2022, 2023.
- Awarded the All People's Unity Award on May 2024.
- Awarded the Associated Students Incorporated (ASI) Service Award on April 2024 for serving on:
Student Academic Senate
Student Marketing & Outreach Committee
Student Social Justice & Equity Council
- Awarded the Service Award for Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) Green & Gold Program Committee, Division of Inclusive Excellence, CSU Sacramento on May 2024.
- Petris Scholarship for Hellenic Studies - Awarded on 2022.
Additional Experience
Job Shadowing at Dayanand Medical College & Hospital (DMCH)
Ludhiana, Punjab, India. Duration: 3 Weeks
1. Department of Physiotherapy:
- Activities: Observed physicians and student physicians (2nd Year MBBS students) conducting physical therapy treatments on a diverse range of patients, including surgical, non-surgical, neurological, gynecological, orthopedic, and cardiovascular cases. Observed patient interactions with administrative staff.
2. Department of Dermatology/Pediatric Neurology:
- Activities: Followed doctors, observing patient treatment, consultations, and minor non-invasive laser treatments. Toured both the dermatology and pediatric neurology facilities. Observed treatment types, patient volume, and the overall patient experience provided by doctors and student doctors. Attended a conference introducing a new skin cream for treating skin infections. Observed patient interactions with administrative staff.
3. Department of Radiology:
- Activities: Observed various x-ray scanning techniques, including MRI and standard x-ray procedures. Interacted with doctors and radiology technicians, learning about different procedures and equipment maintenance. Observed patient experience and doctor-patient interactions during x-ray procedures. Observed patient interactions with administrative staff.
Publications
Simurtej Singh, Co-authors. Bioengineering of MICRORNA-127-3P and ANTI-miR-106-5P Agents for Cancer Research, 07/17 - 12/17, 23rd Annual Cancer Research Symposium, UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Research Center
Membership In Professional Societies
- Committee Member, Higher Education Network, California Association of Healthcare Leaders (CAHL), Spring 2023 - present
- Committee Member, Justice Equity Diversity Inclusion (JEDI), American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE), Spring 2023 - present
- Student Member, American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) Sacramento Chapter
Membership In Academic Societies
- Golden Key International Honor Society
- Omega Nu Lambda National Honor Society
- Phi Alpha Theta, History Honor Society
- Sigma Alpha Pi, National Society of Leadership and Success
- Tau Sigma National Honor Society
Academic Service
- Vice President , Health Geoinformatics Systems (HGIS) Club , Winter 2025 - present
- President, Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Club, Fall 2021 - Spring 2022
- Treasurer, Healthcare Administration Club, Fall 2022 - 2023
- Vice Chair, Associated Students Inc. (ASI) Student Social Justice and Equity Council, Fall 2023 - 2024
- Vice President, American Society of Safety Professionals (CSU Chapter), Fall 2023 - Spring 2024
- Volunteer Co-Vice Chair, Southwest Asian and North African (SWANA) – Green & Gold Speakers Series Committee, Fall 2023 - 2024
- Committee Member, Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) Green & Gold Program Committee, Fall 2023 - 2024
- Student-at-Large, Associated Students Inc. (ASI) Memorial Scholarship Committee, Fall 2023 - 2024
- Board Member, Associated Students Inc. (ASI) Student Academic Senate, Fall 2023 - 2024
- Board Member, Associated Students Inc. (ASI) Student Marketing & Outreach, Fall 2023 - 2024
- Member, Health and Human Services Joint Council, Fall 2023 - 2024
- Member, Public Health Club, Fall 2021 - 2024
- Member, Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Student Association, Fall 2018 - Summer 2021.
- Member, Eco Club, Fall 2018 - Fall 2020
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