Experience

American Professional Ambulance

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Emergency Medical Technician

  • Sep 2022 - Present

  - Conducted ambulance inspection and maintenance to thoroughly prepare equipment for patient care - Ensured safe patient transport, both on scene and en route, through administration of BLS EMT treatments including administering oxygen, applying splints, and performing CPR based on acquired patient vital signs - Communicated with and advocated for patients through detailed discussion with healthcare professionals regarding patient medical history and patient signs and symptoms - Conducted ambulance inspection and maintenance to thoroughly prepare equipment for patient care - Ensured safe patient transport, both on scene and en route, through administration of BLS EMT treatments including administering oxygen, applying splints, and performing CPR based on acquired patient vital signs - Communicated with and advocated for patients through detailed discussion with healthcare professionals regarding patient medical history and patient signs and symptoms



Lin Lab

• Los Angeles, California, United States

• Lab Admin and Research Assistant

  • Jan 2020 - Present

  - Directed the development of a machine learning model to predict mesenchymal stromal cell immunofluorescence marker expression using transmitted light microscopy images (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.crbiot.2023.100120) (https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-85905-z) - Cultured prostate cancer cell spheroids in multi-well, induced flow 3D culture system to improve methods for culturing spheroids with reduced hypoxia and necrotic cores (https://doi.org/10.1002/biot.202200434) - Directed the development of a machine learning model to predict mesenchymal stromal cell immunofluorescence marker expression using transmitted light microscopy images (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.crbiot.2023.100120) (https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-85905-z) - Cultured prostate cancer cell spheroids in multi-well, induced flow 3D culture system to improve methods for culturing spheroids with reduced hypoxia and necrotic cores (https://doi.org/10.1002/biot.202200434)



UCLA Health

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Care Extender Volunteer Department Coordinator and Volunteer

  • Sep 2019 - Present

  - Developed volunteer roles in hospital wayfinding as well as inpatient and outpatient clinical and surgery units including Greeters, Stein Eye Institute, Interventional Radiology, and Geriatrics Departments - Improved patient experiences through conversations focused on empathy, compassion, and care - Aided healthcare professionals in patient escort, education, and treatment as well as supply management - Developed volunteer roles in hospital wayfinding as well as inpatient and outpatient clinical and surgery units including Greeters, Stein Eye Institute, Interventional Radiology, and Geriatrics Departments - Improved patient experiences through conversations focused on empathy, compassion, and care - Aided healthcare professionals in patient escort, education, and treatment as well as supply management



Cheng Plastic Surgery

• United States
• Medical Practices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Medical Assistant

  • Dec 2022 - Jan 2023

  - Assisted healthcare professionals with patient treatments including obtaining pre-procedure patient photographs and consent forms, applying topical numbing cream, and drawing requested units of Botox and Dysport - Gathered patient history and pertinent health information ensuring compliance with HIPAA and communicated patient medical record documentation with physician - Oversaw medical equipment inventory and prepared examination rooms for high level patient care - Assisted healthcare professionals with patient treatments including obtaining pre-procedure patient photographs and consent forms, applying topical numbing cream, and drawing requested units of Botox and Dysport - Gathered patient history and pertinent health information ensuring compliance with HIPAA and communicated patient medical record documentation with physician - Oversaw medical equipment inventory and prepared examination rooms for high level patient care



El Camino Health

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Auxiliary Volunteer

  • Aug 2017 - Jun 2019

  - Directed escort volunteer team to provide patient transportation support to entire hospital - Supported hospital visitors through patient escort and information desk guidance - Directed escort volunteer team to provide patient transportation support to entire hospital - Supported hospital visitors through patient escort and information desk guidance



Florin Marica Tennis Academy

• United States
• Wellness and Fitness Services

• Assistant Tennis Coach

  • Jun 2017 - Jun 2019

  Coached students aged six to fourteen to help them develop interest and basic skills in tennis Coached students aged six to fourteen to help them develop interest and basic skills in tennis



Boston University School of Medicine

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Intern

  • Jul 2018 - Aug 2018

  - Conducted research aimed to understand the molecular mechanisms of ocular immunosuppression and immunoregulation, specific research questions are as follows - Measured the role of neuropeptides produced by the retinal pigment epithelium on macrophage phagosome maturation and presentation to CD4+ T cells - Characterized the mechanism by which the ocular microenvironment promotes alternative activation of retinal microglia/ macrophages - Conducted research aimed to understand the molecular mechanisms of ocular immunosuppression and immunoregulation, specific research questions are as follows - Measured the role of neuropeptides produced by the retinal pigment epithelium on macrophage phagosome maturation and presentation to CD4+ T cells - Characterized the mechanism by which the ocular microenvironment promotes alternative activation of retinal microglia/ macrophages