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Paul Holt

Chuckey

Summary

Detail-oriented and driven pre-med student with hands-on experience in cardiovascular research at the James H. Quillen Medical Center, focusing on menopause-related cardiac changes using histological staining, imaging analysis (NIS Elements), and murine echocardiography. Skilled in patient care through prior medical assistant experience in cardiology, assisting with diagnostics and EMR documentation. Demonstrated strong interpersonal and organizational abilities through frontline roles in customer service and retail. Passionate about advancing in medicine, with a solid foundation in laboratory research, healthcare operations, and collaborative teamwork.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Cardiovascular Research

James H. Quillen Medical Center
Johnson City
08.2024 - Current
  • Research the effects of menopause and estrogen loss on cardiovascular disease.
  • Collaborated with peers and educated incoming research associates on the techniques used in the lab.
  • Staining techniques such as Mason's Trichrome and TUNEL/WGA/Hoechst are used to analyze cardiac tissue under the microscope.
  • NIS Elements software was used to calculate the percentage of fibrosis and apoptosis in mice.
  • Excel techniques and organization.
  • Doppler waveform Echocardiograms of mice are examined, and HR, IVCT, IVRT, and ET calculations are taken to see the physiological malformations in the heart.

Wal-Mart Associate (Meat and Produce/Front-End Cashier)

Walmart
Greeneville
07.2024 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and organized produce department, ensuring that all products were properly displayed and easily accessible to customers.
  • Received, inspected, and stocked incoming shipments of produce according to established procedures.
  • Rotated stock regularly to ensure freshness and minimize waste.
  • Handled customer complaints or concerns regarding the quality or availability of produce items with professionalism and efficiency.
  • Safely operated equipment such as pallet jacks to move heavy items within the backroom.
  • Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently, handling cash, credit cards, and electronic payments.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and addressing their inquiries or concerns.

Medical Assistant, Cardiology

Smoky Mountain Cardiology
Morristown
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Prepared patients for examinations by taking vital signs, documenting medical history, and explaining procedures.
  • Assisted cardiologist in performing various diagnostic procedures, including echocardiograms and ABIs.
  • Assisted with the insertion of Holter monitors on patients for continuous monitoring of heart activity over a specific time.
  • Maintained accurate electronic health records (EHR) of patient information, test results, and treatment plans.
  • Scheduled follow-up appointments for patients after consultations or procedures.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care plans and ensure seamless transitions between departments or facilities.

Grocery Clerk

Publix
Clearwater
10.2021 - 01.2022
  • Unloading pallets off trucks with hand or electric pallet jacks.
  • Organization of goods onto floats for distribution throughout the store.
  • Stocking and leveling of aisles to keep the store looking professional.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the stockroom area, adhering to safety guidelines at all times.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries regarding product availability, or location within the store.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN
12-2025

Skills

  • EKG
  • Communication skills
  • Laboratory experience (1 year)
  • Histological staining (1 year)
  • Customer service (1 year)
  • EMR systems
  • Echocardiography analysis
  • Stocking (2 years)
  • Research methodology
  • Warehouse experience (2 years)

Languages

  • English - Expert
  • Spanish - Beginner

Additional Information

  • Willing to relocate to:, Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Limited

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Cardiovascular Research

James H. Quillen Medical Center
08.2024 - Current

Wal-Mart Associate (Meat and Produce/Front-End Cashier)

Walmart
07.2024 - Current

Medical Assistant, Cardiology

Smoky Mountain Cardiology
06.2023 - 08.2023

Grocery Clerk

Publix
10.2021 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

East Tennessee State University
Paul Holt