Islam Barakat
Orland Park
Summary
Compassionate and driven individual with practical knowledge gained through rigorous clinical practice and academic studies. Demonstrated ability in patient care, health assessment, and medication administration. Strong interpersonal skills showcased through providing empathetic support to patients and collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams. Proven dedication to promoting patient safety and delivering high-quality healthcare.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Kindergarten Teacher's Assistant
KinderCare Learning Centers
Willowbrook
08.2021 - 12.2023
- Backed up lessons with personal support, small group instruction, and hands-on activities.
- Observed student performance and recorded academic and attendance.
- Assisted in preparing lesson materials and bulletin board displays.
Student Intern
Brilliant Women Care
Elmwood Park
07.2019 - 08.2019
- Provided administrative support, such as scheduling appointments, filing paperwork, and taking notes during meetings.
- Managed patient records and ensured accurate data entry.
Physical Therapy Intern
The Center For Advanced Medicine & Surgery
Chicago
10.2017 - 01.2018
- Assisted physical therapists in conducting patient assessments and treatment plans.
- Prepared therapy rooms and maintained equipment for various treatments.
- Educated patients on exercises and proper techniques for rehabilitation.
Volunteer
AMITA Health St. Alexius Medical Center
Hoffman Estates
09.2017 - 01.2018
- Assisted in training new volunteers on organizational policies and procedures.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance program effectiveness and volunteer satisfaction.
- Followed directions from supervisors and completed tasks within appropriate timeframe.
Front Desk Medical Receptionist
Royal Health Care
Oak Park
05.2016 - 07.2017
- Greeted patients, verified insurance information, and collected copays.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations by maintaining confidentiality of all patient information.
- Educated patients about their conditions and medications prescribed.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
East-West University
Chicago, IL06-2024
Associate of Science - Biological Sciences
Northwest Suburban College
Rolling Meadows, IL09-2017
High School Diploma -
Steinmetz College Prep
Chicago, IL06-2016
Skills
- CPR certified
- Curriculum adaptation
- Child safety protocols
- Organizational skills
- Creative problem solving
- Active listening
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Self motivation
- Multitasking
Certification
- CPR Certified
- Pharmacy Technician Certificate
Languages
English
Professional
Arabic
Native/ Bilingual
Accomplishments
- Outstanding Achievement in Psychology (Steinmetz College Prep)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Kindergarten Teacher's Assistant
KinderCare Learning Centers
08.2021 - 12.2023
Student Intern
Brilliant Women Care
07.2019 - 08.2019
Physical Therapy Intern
The Center For Advanced Medicine & Surgery
10.2017 - 01.2018
Volunteer
AMITA Health St. Alexius Medical Center
09.2017 - 01.2018
Front Desk Medical Receptionist
Royal Health Care
05.2016 - 07.2017
Bachelor of Science - Biology
East-West University
Associate of Science - Biological Sciences
Northwest Suburban College
High School Diploma -
Steinmetz College Prep