Epic
Steven Hristov
Lincolnwood,IL
Summary
Ambitious pre-medical student with the goal of bridging empiricism and interpersonal communication to help people live healthier and happier lives. I aspire to pursue knowledge in the medical sciences and use this knowledge to bring out resilience in individuals during their most vulnerable moments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
21
21
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Medical Assistant
Endeavor Healthcare System Immediate Care
05.2023 - Current
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, allergies and medications.
- Aided in accurate diagnoses by performing point of care testing including: Electrocardiograms, Viral PCR, Bacterial and Viral Immunoassays, Orthostatic Hypotension assessments, and Visual Acuity testing.
- Administered medications and vaccinations safely by confirming the proper route, dose, time, drug, and patient with the physician.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
- Assisted physicians with minor procedures such as wound suturing.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide coordinated care for patients in various settings.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
Educational and Counseling Volunteer
Illinois Department Of Corrections
05.2024 - Current
Construction Worker
DBR Home Builders
04.2021 - 04.2023
- Reduced material waste by accurately calculating requirements and optimizing usage throughout the project lifecycle.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Built structures such as bathrooms, living rooms, basements, and decks from scratch using carpentry skills, setting up plumbing and electrical lines, installing drywall, and painting.
- Improved client satisfaction by delivering high-quality workmanship consistently, following up on feedback, and addressing concerns promptly.
Volunteer
VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System
02.2019 - 02.2020
- Performed a variety of manual tasks in an endoscopy lab ranging from preparing hospital beds for pre-op to disinfecting equipment
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with patients.
- Passed out snacks and drinks to recovering patients, while being a friendly face they can talk to amid a stressful hospital environment
Lifeguard
Lifetime Fitness Aquatics Department
5 2018 - 8 2018
- Trained in CPR and emergency water-based life saving techniques
- Evaluated the conditions of the pool using searching methods obtained through a lifeguard course while simultaneously maintaining a safe environment by educating members about proper pool conduct
- Monitored chemical levels of the pool water using a titration technique to assess if they were in the safe zone.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience
The University of Michigan: College of Literature, Science, And The Arts
Ann Arbor, MI 05.2001 - 05.2022
High School Diploma -
Niles West High School
Skokie, IL05.2017
Skills
Problem-solving abilities
undefinedLeadership And Activities
Shadowing Physicians, Chicago, IL, Ann Arbor, MI, 06/2019, 02/2020, 03/2023, Shadowed physicians in Internal medicine, Orthopedics, and Emergency Medicine to gain insight about doctor-patient relationships, the application of foundational sciences in the practice of medicine, and the overall responsibilities of a Physician.
Software
Microsoft Excel
Hobbies
I enjoy rock climbing, competitive gaming, and playing recreational sports.
Timeline
Educational and Counseling Volunteer
Illinois Department Of Corrections
05.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant
Endeavor Healthcare System Immediate Care
05.2023 - Current
Construction Worker
DBR Home Builders
04.2021 - 04.2023
Volunteer
VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System
02.2019 - 02.2020
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience
The University of Michigan: College of Literature, Science, And The Arts
05.2001 - 05.2022
Lifeguard
Lifetime Fitness Aquatics Department
5 2018 - 8 2018
High School Diploma -
Niles West High School
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