| Professional Summary | UN Global Peace Ambassador in the USA at the Global Peace Chain, United Nations, New York, USA Medical Expert at the WHO, Borough of Brooklyn Public Health Advisory President, USA Representing Public Health Expert at the International Society of Health Education, International Consultant at the International Organization of Local Government |
Education/ Certification |
* World Health Organization – Medical Expert Certification, 2020 – Public Health Emergency Operations Centre Certification, 2020 – Certification in Neglected Tropical Diseases in Relation to COVID-19, 2020 – Certification in National Deployment and Planning of COVID-19 Vaccinations, 2020 – Certification in Clinical Care of Severe Acute Respiratory Infections, 2020 – Certification in Infection Prevention and Control of COVID-19, 2020 – Certificate of Appointment into the UN Global Peace Chain as the USA Global Peace Ambassador Long Island University School of Nursing, Brooklyn, NY – B.S. in Cardiopulmonary Nursing (Honors Program), August 2014 – MSN Cardiopulmonary Nursing, May 2014 – Intravenous Nurse Certification, July 2012 * Kingsborough Community College, Brooklyn, NY – Pre-Nursing Program, May 2009 |
| Honors/Awards | • Induction Into the Scientific Committee as the USA Representative to the International Society of Health Education • Induction Into the UN Women • Brooklyn’s COVID Hero Award Awarded Twice by the Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams – 2020 • American Jewish Coalition Celebration Day Proclamation – 2019 • Citation from the Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams as Recognition of Organizing the American Jewish Coalition Celebration Day in Brooklyn, USA – 2019 • New York State Assembly Certificate of Merit from Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis – 2018 • USA Honor Society Recognition Award 2010 • Cambridge Who’s Who Honored Member 2009-2010 • Editor’s Choice Poet Scholar Bronze Medal 2008 • Oratory Olympics Champion 2003 |
| Experience | * COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-present • Care for COVID patients by providing intervention advice regarding plan of care, treatment and prevention of further infection to patients and/or family members. • Actively participate in food and PPE distributions in collaboration with various community organizations and/or Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams • Conduct research in collaboration with scientists, medical doctors, molecular biologists and virologists in terms of new prevention and treatment solutions for COVID-19 and other viruses, as well as reestablishment of public health system in the USA
* Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY Student Representative 5/2010-present • Spoke on behalf of the School of Nursing at University conferences regarding alternative methods of treating medical conditions.
* Total Women’s Wellness – Dr. Michael Abboud, Brooklyn, NY Student Nurse (Obstetrics and Gynecology Practice) 5/2011-7/2011 • Educated patients and provided direct patient care on pre and post-surgical procedures. • Discussed adjustments to patients’ treatments with supervisor and physician. • Documented and maintained medical reports; participated in root cause analyses. • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated care for assigned patients.
* Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY Student Nurse (Geriatric Unit) 10/2010-12/2010 • Continuously evaluated processes and made recommendations to Geriatrics Unit Manager. • Communicated with families, patients, physicians, ancillary departments and supervisors. • Administered medications as ordered and recorded patients’ histories. • Prepared patients, equipment and supplies for various procedures.
* Coney Island Hospital, Brooklyn, NY Nursing Aide (Labor and Delivery Unit, Ambulatory Surgery Unit, Emergency Department) 6/2008 -1/2009 • Communicated with and translated for the nursing care staff. • Assisted and encouraged patients to obtain correct goals as stated in care plans. • Noted unusual changes in patients’ conditions and reported to nurses. • Performed clinical tasks according to hospital policies.
* Pain Center, Brooklyn, NY Nursing Assistant (Physical Therapy and Acupuncture Practice) 1/2005-7/2007 • Performed medical billing and communicated with insurance companies. • Provided assistance to Nursing Manager in the supervision of staff nurses. • Kept track of patient reports, documents, discharge time and medications. |
| Languages Fluently Spoken | Russian, Ukrainian, Spanish, Italian, Yiddish, English |
| Skills | Holistic Health, Public Health, Public Speaking, Medical Research, Medical Diagnosing, Medical and Multicultural Strategizing, Planning and Implementation, Multilingual Communication, Cultural Awareness, Critical Thinking, Analytical Thinking, Multidisciplinary Medical Knowledge |
Languages Understood In Addition to the Above Mentioned: Croatian, Moldavian, German, Hebrew, Bulgarian, Romanian