Tina Tebyanian
San Diego,United States
Summary
Detail-oriented UC San Diego Human Biology graduate with experience in clinical office operations, patient communication, insurance verification, and biomedical research. Skilled in maintaining accurate patient records, assisting with administrative workflows, and collaborating with healthcare professionals. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills with a commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care. Passionate about preventive medicine, nutrition, and promoting long-term health outcomes. Eager to contribute to a clinical team while gaining hands-on experience in patient care and medical office operations.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
Dr. Azam Shamani, Family Medicine Specialist
San Diego
12.2023 - 03.2024
- Interacted directly with patients during office visits, providing compassionate support and addressing patient needs.
- Maintained and organized patient medical records, ensuring accurate documentation and efficient office operations.
- Verified patient insurance eligibility, processed claims, and communicated with insurance providers to resolve billing issues.
- Collaborated with healthcare staff to support daily clinical and administrative operations and ensure a positive patient experience.
Volunteer
Dr. Vivien Chadkewicz, Family/Cosmetic Dentistry
San Diego
12.2022 - 01.2023
- Organized and sterilized dental instruments and equipment
- Reception work by record keeping and ensuring patient insurance is up to date
- Processed all financial transactions.
- Answering all incoming calls and contacting patients regarding appointment and outstanding treatment.
- Supervised ordering and maintenance of dental supplies by monitoring stock and estimating demand.
Undergraduate Researcher, Dr. Victoria Risbrough Lab
University of California, San Diego
10.2024 - 06.2026
- Investigated NMDA receptor auto-antibodies to identify potential markers of neural dysfunction and autoimmune encephalitis.
- Developed IgM-based therapies aimed at mitigating excitotoxicity.
- Managed daily care and handling of laboratory mice, ensuring compliance with research protocols.
- Performed intraperitoneal and subcutaneous injections in mouse models.
Chemistry Peer Mentor, STEM Peer Mentoring Program
San Diego Mesa Community College
08.2023 - 12.2024
- Delivered personalized one-on-one and group tutoring sessions for students at various academic levels.
- Simplified complex chemistry concepts to enhance understanding and retention for diverse learners.
- Customized tutoring approaches to align with individual learning styles and academic goals.
- Provided constructive feedback and mentorship to facilitate mentees' academic growth and confidence.
- Delivered personalized guidance and academic advice to support mentees' holistic development.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Biology
University of California, San Diego
06-2026
Associates of Science - Biology Studies
San Diego Miramar College
05-2024
Skills
- Patient Communication
- Medical Records Management
- Patient Support
- Telephone Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-Solving
- Adaptability
- Data Analysis
LANGUAGES
Farsi native speaker
HONORS AND AWARDS
STARtneuro BP-ENDURE Scholar, Honors Participant in STARS program
Timeline
Undergraduate Researcher, Dr. Victoria Risbrough Lab
University of California, San Diego
10.2024 - 06.2026
Volunteer
Dr. Azam Shamani, Family Medicine Specialist
12.2023 - 03.2024
Chemistry Peer Mentor, STEM Peer Mentoring Program
San Diego Mesa Community College
08.2023 - 12.2024
Volunteer
Dr. Vivien Chadkewicz, Family/Cosmetic Dentistry
12.2022 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science - Human Biology
University of California, San Diego
Associates of Science - Biology Studies
San Diego Miramar College