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WESAM SAEED

Texas Health (Hospital Volunteer)
Grand Prairie
1
Language
4
years of professional experience

Public health undergraduate on the pre-medical track with hands-on clinical experience as an optometric technician (pre-testing and EHR scribing) and hospital volunteer. Seeking a medical scribe, medical assistant, research assistant, or pharmacy technician role while completing a B.S. in Public Health.

Work History

Volunteer

2 Years 8 Months
Texas Health (Hospital Volunteer) | 12.2023 - Current
  • Provide office and clerical support to administrative staff, including data entry, filing chart packs, and answering phone lines.
  • Staff information desks: greet visitors, give hospital directions, answer phones, and deliver mail and flowers to patient rooms.
  • Support patient care floors by offering companionship, distributing water pitchers, and assisting nurses with non-clinical tasks.

Optometric Technician

7 Months
Sunshine Optometry (Dr. Tan) | 12.2025 - 07.2026
  • Performed patient pre-testing, using diagnostic equipment to measure basic vision and intraocular eye pressure before the physician's examination.
  • Scribed for the optometrist, entering clinical notes and findings into patients' electronic health records in real time.
  • Educated patients on proper insertion, removal, and care of contact lenses.
  • Performed frame adjustments and helped patients select eyewear suited to their prescription and needs.
  • Managed patient documentation and insurance paperwork while maintaining high patient satisfaction.

Retail Sales Associate

1 Year 11 Months
Kohl’s Department Store | 02.2024 - 01.2026
  • Operated point-of-sale systems to process payments, returns, and receipts accurately while providing attentive customer service.
  • Assisted customers in finding products, resolved complaints professionally, and promoted offers to support sales goals.

Special Needs Teacher Assistant

6 Months
Denton ISD | 01.2023 - 07.2023
  • Assisted lead teacher in implementing individualized education plans for students with diverse needs.
  • Adapted instructional materials to accommodate various learning styles and abilities of students.
  • Collaborated with special education staff to monitor student progress and adjust support strategies.
  • Developed engaging activities that reinforced curriculum objectives while promoting social skills among students.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

University of North Texas | Denton, TX | 05.2027
Transferred from a nursing program to pursue public health, with a focus on community health and pre-medical preparation.

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Texas Woman’s University | Denton, TX | 01.2025
Prior coursework toward Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Skills

Clinical: Patient pre-testing (visual acuity and intraocular pressure)
medical scribing and real-time EHR documentation
patient intake and education
contact-lens instruction
frame adjustments
vital patient-flow support.
Administrative: EHR systems
insurance paperwork
chart filing
data entry
front-desk and phone operations
POS systems.
Languages: Fluent in English and Arabic.
Professional: Patient service
time management
multitasking
team collaboration
leadership
public speaking.

Languages

Arabic
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Optometric Technician

Sunshine Optometry (Dr. Tan)
12.2025 - 07.2026Read More

Retail Sales Associate

Kohl’s Department Store
02.2024 - 01.2026Read More

Volunteer

Texas Health (Hospital Volunteer)
12.2023 - CurrentRead More

Special Needs Teacher Assistant

Denton ISD
01.2023 - 07.2023Read More

Texas Woman’s University

Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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University of North Texas

Bachelor of Science from Public Health
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WESAM SAEED