Pooja Patel

4655 Duchess Street, Vancouver BC | 778.879.2792 | pooja.patel@alumni.ubc.ca

 

Objective

  • Position as a healthcare assistant to enhance patient-related work skills

 

Profile

  • Strong resilient sense of confidence
  • Superior verbal, written and interpersonal skills
  • Reliable and responsible with excellent attendance along with set goals and priorities

 

Education     

The University of British Columbia | Graduated June 2021 

  • Bachelors of Science, major in Integrated Sciences 

 

Experience

Research Assistant | UBC Visual Performance & Oculomotor Mobility Lab | September 2018 –  Present

  • Assist with academic research by recruiting and testing participants (patients and controls)         
  • Analyze data collected and attend project meetings 
  • Perform other duties assigned

 

Medical First Responder Volunteer | St. John Ambulance | September 2018 – Present

  • Attend weekly meetings to train and practice first aid skills
  • Attend events such as hockey games, concerts, or any community gatherings and perform first aid as needed
  • Perform other duties assigned

 

Child Life Volunteer | BC Children’s and BC Women’s Hospital | May 2018 – Present

  • Support patients, siblings and families through visiting individual patients as directed by Child Life specialist and/or nursing staff
  • Interact with patients/siblings, aged birth through 16 years old, by providing activities to entertain 
  • Perform other duties assigned

 

Volunteer | Canucks Autism Network | April 2018 – Present (casual)

  • Play and engage with children with autism through various activities
  • Help children develop skills and be comfortable with surroundings 
  • Perform other duties assigned

 

ECU Volunteer | Mount Saint Joseph Hospital | May 2015 – January 2016

  • Assist with games and bingo program
  • Help and support residents in extended care unit engage in social activities
  • Help with setup and cleanup 

 

 Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and Apple iWork programs, including Word, Excel and Powerpoint
  • Fluent in English, Hindi and Gujarati
  • Standard First Aid – with CPR-C-AED
  • MDS-UPDRS training program & certificate exercise

 

References

Available upon request.

 

Here is a pdf version of my resume: Pooja Patel Resume