Overview
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Tina Seilanian Toosi

Atlanta,GA

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Online English Tutor

Ringle
09.2021 - Current
  • Led 1-1 tutoring sessions with international students from South Korea for a personalized learning approach to enhancing English skills in professional and casual settings.
  • Evaluated students' presentation skills, academic research reading, and mock interviews.
  • Challenged students to think critically and formulate appropriate responses to devised questions.
  • Provided personalized resources for students including books, podcasts, and movies for students to practice in their own time.

Clinical Research Coordinator I

Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, GA
11.2022 - 06.2024
  • Worked for Emory's Emergency Neuroscience Lab and Trials Operations Core (ENL+TOC) as part of the Acute Study Screening and Enrollment Team (ASSET) during day (7 am-5 pm) and night (5 pm-3 am) shifts.
  • Reviewed patient records in Grady Memorial Hospital's Epic system to identify candidates for clinical trials involving critical neurological and traumatic injuries.
  • Obtained informed consent and educated patient participants or their Legally Authorized Representatives (LAR) about the study details and expected outcomes.
  • Conducted follow-up interviews with patients to assess their well-being and identify any potential adverse events.
  • Used independent judgment to make critical decisions and maintain smooth operations, particularly during night shifts.
  • Collaborated with study investigators and ASSET members to ensure study protocols were conducted accurately.
  • Documented trial and workflow details throughout the shift and assigned follow-up tasks to ASSET members for the next shift.
  • Attended investigator meetings, created agendas, tracked action items, and coordinated follow-up communications.
  • Followed established standards for data collection, research protocols, and regulatory reporting.
  • Mentored and trained new ASSET members on best practices for patient enrollment and adherence to clinical research ethics.
  • Collected fluid samples from patients in the ER, ICU, or OR for processing and evaluation in the lab.

Biochemistry Undergraduate Learning Assistant

Georgia Tech Office of Undergraduate Education
Atlanta, GA
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Live-streamed and recorded weekly MCAT biochemistry classes, guiding students through practice questions and checking their understanding.
  • Assessed student learning styles and material comprehension to adjust and enhance learning strategies during office hours.
  • Assisted the professor with lesson planning, student performance tracking, class preparation, and scheduling quiz days.
  • Used PyMOL software to help students visualize molecular structures and the mechanisms of proteins, DNA, and lipids.

Emergency Medical Technician Trainee

Grady EMS Academy
Atlanta, GA
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • Managed patient care in the field and during transport, including evaluating medical and trauma status.
  • Provided basic life support, including CPR, AED use, airway management, and oxygen administration.
  • Documented incident details and treatment in Patient Care Reports (PCRs).
  • Coordinated with EMTs, paramedics, and healthcare professionals to ensure efficient patient care in the ER.

BRAINterns Intern

Lenox Hill Hospital
New York, NY
07.2020 - 09.2020
  • Contributed to live video presentations of neurosurgery procedures in the OR.
  • Discussed emerging research on AI ethical standards in medicine and potential future developments with members and neurosurgery physicians.

Education

MS in Biomedical Sciences (MBS) -

Tufts University School of Medicine
Boston, MA
08-2025

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA
05.2022

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B)

Grady EMS Academy
Atlanta, GA
08-2021

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Skills

  • Epic Electronic Health Record (EHR) Systems
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Medical data acquisition
  • Resourcefulness
  • EMS expertise
  • Patient Education
  • Patient Supervision
  • Ethics protocol adherence
  • R Studio and PyMOL proficient
  • Training team members
  • Specimen handling
  • Sample Preparation

Research

Clinical Observation and Design Experience (CODE) (01/2022 - 05/2022)

  • Worked with a group of biomedical engineering students and a physician instructor to identify improvements on health design choices in the emergency department.
  • Participated in weekly clinical rounds at Grady and Emory to investigate medical device and clinical processes and conducted interviews with healthcare faculty regarding for select research and clinical subjects.
  • Analyzed environmental, safety, operational, and device design choices in the emergency department and brainstormed how these features could be optimized.
  • Presented ideas and solutions as a team to supervisor and other teams for feedback before proceeding with further research and submitting results.

Bioinformatics Senior Research Project Lab (12/2021 - 05/2022)

  • Conducted protein model analysis on serotonin Protein Receptor using protein visualization tools PyMOL and UniProt Cluster Omega.
  • Discussed protein selection based on evaluations of pathophysiology involving anti-emetic treatments in emergency medicine.
  • Presented poster of findings and analysis to students and faculty in the School of Biological Sciences.

GT VIP Diabetes and Chronic Disease Systems (01/2020 - 05/2020)

  • Analyzed Synthetic Patient Modeling data and validity of synthetic patient data generated by open resource database SYNTHEA through MySQL and Python.
  • Determined statistical validity of open-source synthetic resources in lieu of gathering extensive real data by the CDC.

Affiliations

Field Director and Co-founder, EMSaT (Emergency Medical Services at Georgia Tech) (04/2021 - 05/2022)

  • Founded an on-campus EMS organization at Georgia Tech to provide emergency medical assistance to students.
  • Coordinated startup logistics with representatives and faculty at Georgia Tech.
  • Organized guest speaker events featuring paramedics and emergency medicine physicians, as well as volunteer opportunities for members.

Field Director representing Georgia Tech, National Collegiate Emergency Medical Services Foundation (NCEMSF) Conference (02/2022)

  • Networked with leaders from national collegiate EMS organizations and Journal of Collegiate EMS Research (JCEMS).
  • Led small-group discussions on recruitment, training, and EMS outreach during COVID, while earning CE credits for EMS-related learning opportunities.

Peer Coach, GT Counseling Center (05/2021 - 05/2022)

  • Worked with campus counseling center to resolve issues surrounding the mental health well-being of students and campus community.
  • Trained on how to provide appropriate care for students who seek help through counseling center using QPR training.

Timeline

Clinical Research Coordinator I

Emory University School of Medicine
11.2022 - 06.2024

Biochemistry Undergraduate Learning Assistant

Georgia Tech Office of Undergraduate Education
01.2022 - 05.2022

Online English Tutor

Ringle
09.2021 - Current

Emergency Medical Technician Trainee

Grady EMS Academy
06.2021 - 09.2021

BRAINterns Intern

Lenox Hill Hospital
07.2020 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Georgia Institute of Technology

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B)

Grady EMS Academy

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences

Georgia State University

MS in Biomedical Sciences (MBS) -

Tufts University School of Medicine
Tina Seilanian Toosi