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Walaa Bazoun

Dearborn Heights,MI

Summary

A resilient team player who adaptably manages multiple predicaments under intense pressure and unanticipated changes with a positive attitude. Detail-oriented, reliable team player who is responsive to constructive criticism and uses challenges to learn, grow, and thrive.

Overview

year of professional experience

Work History

Phlebotomy Laboratory Technician

Garden City Hospital

2022.10 - Current

Maintained confidentiality of all patient information to conform to HIPAA, internal, and other regulatory standards
Received and documented over 10 different types of patient specimens, including body fluids, tissues, and MRSA swabs from critical patients
Gained knowledge on how numerous plate agar types affect the growth of various bacteria and how to inoculate each respective specimen
Documented and reported equipment malfunctions to the supervisor for fast resolution and maintenance
Became knowledgeable on how to use the EPIC software to fulfill patient needs
Set up, maintained, and verified the sterility of lab equipment and tools while following safety protocols to maintain a secure laboratory environment

Medical Assistant

Medcare Urgent Care

2022.09 - Current

Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain a patient-focused, engaging, and compassionate environment
Used principles of growth and development to provide age-specific treatment and care
Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs, and current complaints at intake and reported the patient data for interpretation by the provider
Conducted throat swabs, COVID PCR and rapid tests, injections, and other medical procedures on patients as per the provider's request
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment
Became accustomed to using the Aprima software

Undergraduate Research

UROP

2022.09 - 2023.04

Developed an understanding of how to approach research papers and dissect each of their sections
Conducted research investigating the impact of text-based therapy on the rising mental health issues of youths
Used Google Scholar and Zotero to respectively locate and summarize studies relative to text-based therapy and its effects on the mental health of the adolescent population
Reviewed technical and professional publications and journals to stay current on recent literature and make more strategic research decisions

Laboratory Assistant Intern - Gallagher Lab

University Of Michigan, IRACDA Program

2022.06 - 2022.08

Developed a knowledge base on skin immunology & the relationship between diabetic wounds and keratinocytes, which was presented at the Molecular & Integrative Physiology Summer Undergraduate Program (MIP SUP) Symposium
Aided in isolating RNA from cells through the RNA extraction process
Preformed reverse transcriptase PCRs and quantitative real-time PCRs