Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Extracurricular Activities
Leadership
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Timeline
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Tassala Attai

Chicago

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Student

St. James School of Medicine
05.2020 - Current
  • Provided patient care under direct physician supervision.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in various clinical tasks such as venipuncture, suturing, and IV insertion.
  • Conducted physical exams and recorded medical histories for patients in clinical setting.
  • Participated in all scheduled rounds and teaching conferences while shadowing physicians.
  • Utilized electronic health records effectively for proper documentation and efficient information retrieval.

Youth Committee Leader

Afghan Charitable Society
08.2021 - 08.2022
  • Advocated for Afghan refugees at the Alberta Legislature, addressing the devastation of war and the need for greater resources.
  • Led the Afghan Charitable Society's Youth Committee, organizing a food and clothing drive to support Afghan newcomers.
  • Inspired community involvement, rallying support to provide essential aid and compassion for displaced families rebuilding their lives.

Teaching Assistant

Saint James School of Medicine
01.2021 - 05.2022
  • Conducted weekly lecture and quiz reviews detailing major topics and answering questions pertaining to relevant study material
  • Sufficient knowledge of powerpoint as well as accurately presenting relevant class material in order to successfully complete weekly zoom meetings efficiently
  • Histology TA - 2021
  • Microbiology TA - 2022

President of "The Little Pandas of Nepal"

University of Alberta
09.2019 - 06.2020
  • Served as president of The Little Pandas of Nepal, leading a student group dedicated to supporting an orphanage in Nepal.
  • Provided essential resources for the orphanage, including healthcare access and medical support.
  • United a diverse team to plan and execute impactful fundraising initiatives, such as health awareness campaigns and charity drives.
  • Partnered with local healthcare providers to sponsor medical supplies and vaccinations for the children.
  • Fostered collaboration, built strong relationships, and engaged the community to exceed fundraising goals.
  • Expanded leadership, interpersonal, and organizational skills through this experience

Research Assistant

University of Alberta
09.2018 - 04.2019
  • Participated in the design, administration and monitoring of clinical trials under the Department of Psychology
  • Analyzed and evaluated clinical data collected during research trials
  • Ensured compliance with protocol and clinical objectives
  • Sound knowledge on Terror Management Theory and the perceived effects of stereotypes on self esteem

Lifeguard

The Lifesaving Society
06.2016 - 10.2018
  • Certified National Lifeguard equip to provide effective medical aid in aquatic emergencies
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as BLS, First Aid, CPR/AED training to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Conducted routine water tests to maintain proper chemical balance, ensuring optimal swimming conditions for patrons.

Education

M.D. -

Saint James School of Medicine
06-2025

Bachelor of Science -

University of Alberta
01-2020

Skills

  • CPR and BLS certified - 2024
  • Completed all core clinical rotations at South Texas Health System - 2024
  • Stop The Bleed certification, American College of Surgeons - 2023
  • Completed the South Texas Advanced Symposium on Trauma and Critical Care - 2023

Extracurricular Activities

  • Soccer Player, Edmonton FC - 2020 - 2023
  • Volunteer Leader and Speaker, Afghan Charitable Society- 2020 - 2022
  • Volunteer, Callingwood Market Health Fair - 2021

Leadership

  • Emergency Medicine Interest Group, Saint James School of Medicine - Member since 2020
  • American Medical Student Association - Member since 2020
  • Bundle of His Mentor, Saint James School of Medicine - 2020 to 2022
  • Youth Committee Leader, Afghan Charitable Society - 2021
  • Society for Academic Emergency Medicine - Member since 2024
  • American Academy of Emergency Medicine - Member since 2024
  • Edmonton Soccer FC - Team Captain 2024

References available upon request.

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Timeline

Youth Committee Leader

Afghan Charitable Society
08.2021 - 08.2022

Teaching Assistant

Saint James School of Medicine
01.2021 - 05.2022

Medical Student

St. James School of Medicine
05.2020 - Current

President of "The Little Pandas of Nepal"

University of Alberta
09.2019 - 06.2020

Research Assistant

University of Alberta
09.2018 - 04.2019

Lifeguard

The Lifesaving Society
06.2016 - 10.2018

M.D. -

Saint James School of Medicine

Bachelor of Science -

University of Alberta

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