2026 - 2027 Purdue University Career Success Handbook

Paula Premed 765-987-6543 ● Chicago, IL ● paulapremed@outlook.com ● www.linkedin.com/in/paulapremed/

EDUCATION Purdue University | Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology, Pre-Medicine Concentration

May 2027

• Honors: Recipient of the St. John the Great Scholarship Award through the Catholic League of Poland & Polonia • Relevant Coursework: Human Anatomy & Physiology, Biomechanics, Exercise Physiology, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Clinical Anatomy, Research Methods in Kinesiology

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE Undergraduate Research Assistant

March 2026 – Present

Purdue University | West Lafayette, IN Effects on Heat-Centered Leg Therapy on Circulatory Function •

Conduct research on heat-based therapy and its impact on circulation • Collect, analyzed, and prepared data for manuscript publication • Co-author a soon-to-be published study in the peer-reviewed academic journal, Temperature • Present research findings through the showcasing of a co-authored poster at the American Physiological Society conference in April 2025 CLINICAL & HEALTHCARE EXPERIENCE Advance Hospice Care Volunteer August 2025 – Present Elara Caring | West Lafayette, IN • Provide administrative support and direct patient care in hospice settings • Offer comfort and compassion to both patients and their families during visits Hospital Volunteer January 2024 – December 2025 Advocate Christ Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL • Engaged in patient care in the cardiac catheterization lab, emergency room, and cardiac step-down unit • Shadowed healthcare professionals and gained hands-on exposure to patient care ABA & Holistic Behavioral Therapist March 2023 – December 2024 Happyian ABA | Schiller Park, IL • Facilitated applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy sessions for individuals with developmental disorders • Supported holistic therapy approaches, including mindfulness techniques and alternative medicine practices • Created and implemented personalized treatment plans LEADERSHIP & TEACHING EXPERIENCE Student Mentor August 2025 – Present Purdue Caduceus Club – Pre-Medicine Society| West Lafayette, IN • Mentor students in the kinesiology major, providing academic and career guidance Catechist & Religious Educator June 2024 – Present St. Patricia Parish | Hickory Hills, IL • Teach 6 th grade religious education and lead summer intensive courses • Organize teen ministry events and lead parish baptisms and weddings, coordinating with clergy and families

SKILLS & TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY • Bilingual: Fluent in Polish and English • Research & Data Analysis: Experimental design, statistical analysis, and literature reviews

• Clinical Exposure: Hands-on patient interaction, ABA therapy assistance, and medical environment experience • Technical Skills: Qualtrics survey system, Microsoft Office Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, AI Platforms

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