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Tharoon Balakrishnan

Waukee,Iowa

Summary

Proactive and caring worker combined with communication strengths and good observational skills. Skillfully handles day-to-day activities while looking for opportunities to make a difference. Certified, entry-level Emergency Medical Technician with educational background adept at learning processes associated with assessing emergencies and delivering exceptional problem-solving and decision-making processes. Highly-skilled emergency services professional calmly and quickly assesses medical situations.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Team Member

Taco Bell
04.2021 - 08.2021
  • Completed cash and credit card transactions accurately using POS software.
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.

Tutor

MindZone Learning
04.2022 - 08.2023
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills.
  • Enabled underachieving students to reach target attainment levels by providing individualized coaching and activities.

Tutor

Schoolhouse By Khan Academy
09.2021 - Current
  • Tutored students for free on Schoolhouse by Khan Academy for free
  • Taught basic chemistry, pre-algebra, and geometry to students
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Taught students remotely using online video chat platform and other delivery channels.
  • Assisted students in developing study skills and strategies.
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.

Observer

Mercy One
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Observed various physicians, taking note of hospital life and everyday work
  • Learned how to read hospital monitoring systems
  • Collected blood pressure and stats for doctor; reported any abnormal stats for patients
  • Took notes of physician life and scope of practices for medical professionals.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
05.2027

High School Diploma -

Waukee High School
Waukee, IA
05.2023

High School Diploma -

Des Moines Area Community College
Ankeny, IA
05.2023

Skills

  • Building Blocks of Learning
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Team Collaboration
  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Online Learning Platforms
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Teaching Foundational Study Skills
  • Academic Goals
  • Communication

Certification

  • EMT - Certified Emergency Medical Technician
  • Iowa EMT License
  • Basic Life Support Certification

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Tamil
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
Japanese
Limited Working

Timeline

Observer

Mercy One
08.2022 - 12.2022

Tutor

MindZone Learning
04.2022 - 08.2023

Tutor

Schoolhouse By Khan Academy
09.2021 - Current

Team Member

Taco Bell
04.2021 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience

University of Iowa

High School Diploma -

Waukee High School

High School Diploma -

Des Moines Area Community College
Tharoon Balakrishnan