Fares Qannam
Hamilton
Summary
Hardworking university student with a propensity to learn. Bringing forth a motivated attitude and a variety of powerful skills .
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work history
Patient ITB pump care educator
KFMC
Riyadh, Riyadh Region
2023.06 - Current
- Volunteered as a Patient ITB Pump Care Educator, providing valuable education and support to patients managing Intrathecal Baclofen (ITB) pumps.
- Acted as a reliable resource for patients, fostering a compassionate and supportive environment to enhance their treatment journey.
PM&R Volunteer Clinical Placement
KFMC
Riyadh, KSA
2023.06 - Current
- Observed and learned from experienced Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) professionals, gaining insight into various rehabilitation techniques and treatment modalities.
- Assisted medical staff in patient care activities, including assisting with physical therapy exercises, mobility exercises, and activities of daily living.
Fundraiser
Trillium Health Partners
Mississauga, Canada
2023.04 - Current
- Demonstrated exceptional convincing skills, building strong relationships with donors and converting objections into contributions, contributing significantly to fundraising success.
- Consistently met or exceeded daily and weekly fundraising targets, contributing significantly to Trillium Health Partners' financial goals.
Science Student Representative
McMaster Student Union
Hamilton
2023.02 - 2024.06
- Proven ability to work effectively in a team, collaborating with students and faculty to identify and address issues affecting the science student community
- Worked with members of the student body to develop and vote on motions aimed at improving the quality of the science student experience
- Organized and promoted science-related events and activities to engage and inspire students.
Mentor
McMaster Science Society
Hamilton, Canada
2023.06 - 2024.04
- Responding to inquiries to address the needs of students.
- Recommending campus resources to enhance productivity and maximize potential.
- Engaging in student support meetings to encourage growth and productivity.
Tutor
A+ Learning
Edmonton
2022.01 - 2022.07
- Aided students in exam preparation
- Met with students to clarify and review concepts taught in class and solve specific problems.
Cashier iLahui
Edmonton
2021.06 - 2022.07
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice
- Mentored new employees
- Settled any customer disputes in a professional and pleasant manner
Homework Club Tutor
Queen Elizabeth Highschool
Edmonton
2021.09 - 2022.06
- Assisted students (Grades 10-12) in all academic areas
- Helped students prepare for upcoming tests or exams
- Made sure to always keep a friendly and easygoing demeanor, so that the students can feel comfortable asking for more help.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Life Sciences
McMaster University
Skills
- Fast Learner
- Ability to work under pressure
- Rapport building
- Adaptable nature
- Student progress analysis
- Student mentoring
- Bilingual ( Arabic )
- Time Travel
Research
Challenges of Intrathecal baclofen (ITB) pump patients during Covid-19 lockdown-Manuscript under review for publication
Languages
Arabic
Native
Timeline
Patient ITB pump care educator
KFMC
2023.06 - Current
PM&R Volunteer Clinical Placement
KFMC
2023.06 - Current
Mentor
McMaster Science Society
2023.06 - 2024.04
Fundraiser
Trillium Health Partners
2023.04 - Current
Science Student Representative
McMaster Student Union
2023.02 - 2024.06
Tutor
A+ Learning
2022.01 - 2022.07
Homework Club Tutor
Queen Elizabeth Highschool
2021.09 - 2022.06
Cashier iLahui
2021.06 - 2022.07
Bachelor of Science - Life Sciences
McMaster University