ASIF SERAJ

2586 E. Riviera Dr., Chandler, AZ 85249

Phone: (480) 775-4296; Email: ascd681c@westpost.net
OBJECTIVE: Obtaining a Clinical Research Assistant position utilizing my medical
background to diversify my health care experience and to feed my desire for kno
wledge and challenge.
EDUCATION
Medical Degree: (Foreign) King Edward, Medical, College, Lahore, Pakistan.
Evaluated equivalent to a Bachelors Degree in Medical Studies granted by an accr
edited university in United States, by World Communication International, 1430 E
. Missouri Suit 267, Phoenix AZ, 85014
Master of Public Health Degree (International Health), New York Medical College,
Valhalla, NY.
Clinical Research Coordinating Certificate (CRC Certificate): Gateway Community
College, 108 N. 40th. St. Phoenix, AZ 85034.
EXPERIENCE
Health Care Provider for Hospitals and Clinics
Worked for Hospitals and Medical Clinics. (foreign experience)
Worked for the Department of General Surgery, obtained histories, examined and
treated patients, prescribed medications and admitted patients from OPD and emer
gency room.
Conducted Ward Rounds, assessed patients progress, and instituted treatment pla
ns.
Provided pre and post operative care, prepared operative lists, performed and a
ssisted general surgeries, and wrote operative notes.
Conducted teaching in the wards for Medical Students and Student Nurses.
Attended and presented cases at Clinico-Pathological Conferences.
Worked for private medical clinics, diagnosed, treated, followed up cases and p
rovided referral services.
Managed a medical clinic, trained and supervised the clinic staff.
Lecturer for Public Health
Wrote syllabus for Medical Students under guidelines of Provincial Health Depar
tment (Punjab, Pakistan) to meet the course requirements for Public Health and P
reventive Medicine.
Delivered lectures on the topics of Public Health importance.
Supervised and conducted field visits, assisted students completing projects an
d maintained scholastic records.
Adjunct Instructor for Surgical Technology Program (US experience)
Supervised and instructed in classroom and lab settings.
Lectured for 100 and 200 level courses (Anatomy, Physiology, Pharmacology, Gene
ral Surgery, Pathology, Eye, ENT, OB/GY)
Demonstrated uses of Surgical Instruments, Sutures, and care of Surgical Instru
ments and Endoscopes.
Used advanced scientific technologies for teaching, created power points, used
manikins for simulated surgeries, computers, overhead projectors, skeleto
ns,
anatomical models, slide projectors, X-ray films for effective delivery of know
ledge.
Searched and provided supplements reflecting advances in these disciplines.
Motivated learning through group discussions and case presentations.
Prepared tests, graded exams and maintained students scholastics records.
 Worked and instructed during evening hours.
Implemented Lab safety procedures.
Maintained a positive attitude and met school retention policies.
Lab Technologist for Tissue Culture Work
Performed tissue culture work to assist research for Biochemistry.
Cultured pheochromocytoma cells and froze them in liquid nitrogen.
Prepared electrophoresis gel.
Employment History
Lamson College, 1126 N Scottsdale rd. Tempe, AZ 85284.
Adjunct Instructor for Surgical Technology Program (Dec. 02 - Mar. 05)
Pindi Health Care, Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
Family Practitioner. (Nov. 95-Sep. 02)
Department of Community Medicine, Rawalpindi Medical College, Rawalpindi, Pakist
an.
Lecturer for Public Health. (Dec. 92-Aug 95)
Department of Biochemistry and molecular Biology New York Medical College, Valha
lla, NY.
Lab Tech Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.(Jun.91May 92)
New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY.
Computer Lab Tech (Dec.90 - Jun.91)
Holy Family Hospital, Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
Medical Officer for Department of Surgery. (Sep.89-Sep.90)
Fauji Foundation Hospital, Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
Medical Officer ER. (Aug. 88-Aug. 89)
SKILLS
Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel, excellent writing, phone and communication
skills,
strong interpersonal skills, organizational skills, ability to multitask, and de
tail oriented.
Internet proficient
REFERENCES
Available upon request.