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Yousif Abdulameer

Belfast

Summary

I am a dedicated third-year medical student at Queen’s University Belfast with a strong academic record. Through my medical training and over ten years as a committed rugby player, I have developed exceptional teamwork, leadership, and communication skills, enabling me to thrive in collaborative environments. My passion for patient care and supporting others has led me to seek a position as a Healthcare Assistant, where I can contribute effectively to the healthcare team while continuing to develop the practical skills required for my future career as a doctor.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
10124
10124
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Tesco Warehouse Operative

Staffline
Newport, Gwent
07.2024 - 09.2024
  • Operational Accuracy - AMC system operation to pick and process stock orders accurately and efficiently. These are skills transferable to handling patient records and following care plans.
  • Attention to Detail - Working in a high-pressure warehouse environment required consistent attention to detail, ensuring safe and reliable outcomes.
  • Following Guidelines - Meeting strict deadlines and adhering to procedures demonstrated my ability to follow guidelines, an essential skill in healthcare settings.
  • Resilience and Adaptability - Working taxing hours in a fast-paced setting allowed me to become more confident in managing multiple respibilities.

Medical school - Family attachment scheme

Queens University Belfast
10.2023 - 04.2024
  • Patient Interaction - Listening to our patient and asking them questions about their experiences and struggles allowed me to build strong rapport and develop our communication and empathy skills.
  • Clinical Exposure - Home visits to our patient allowed me to understand and learn about how patients live with chronic conditions and how they impact daily life. This gave me an introduction to many prevalent debilitating conditions.
  • Team Collaboration - Working with my colleagues to reflect on our experiences and use the bio-psychosocial model to write a medical report on the clinical and holistic aspects of patient-centred care. This enhanced my teamwork and analytical skills.
  • Community Engagement - Being welcomed into the home of our patient gave me valuable insights into the patient experience and the importance of holistic care in a primary care setting. I was able to building trustful relationships with our patient and their family.

Hospital work experience

Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr
10.2021 - 10.2021
  • Ward Rounds - Listened and watched how the doctor uses a myriad of skills when assessing and treating such a high volume of patients.
  • Communication with patients - Accompanying sick patients in the waiting rooms allowed me to ease their worries by listening to their concerns.
  • Surgical Observation - Observing surgeries highlighted the importance of each member of the multi-disciplinary team. Their strong team-work allowed for effective and smooth running surgeries. My role was to assist in handling and moving of patients pre-surgery.

GP work experience

Rawnsley Surgery
07.2021 - 09.2021

Patient Interaction - Taking histories and engaging with patients improved my active-listening and communication skills. Discussing their health concerns helped develop my communication skills.

Medical Documentation - Assissted the GP during the documentation process, learning the importance of accurate and thorough medical records.

Team Collaboration - Worked alongside healthcare professionals, enhancing my understanding of multidisciplinary teamwork.

Clinical Procedures - Assisted with basic clinical tasks and learned about common procedures in a primary care setting.

Education

Medicine

Queens University Belfast
09/2023 - 06.2028

A-Levels -

Caerleon Comprehensive School
09/2021 - 06.2023

GCSEs -

Caerleon Comprehensive School
09/2019 - 05.2021

STA Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work -

CB Training Services Limited
05/2024 - 06.2024

STA Level 2 Award in Pool Lifeguarding -

CB Training Services Limited
05/2024 - 06.2024

Skills


  • Excellent active listening and communication skills with the ability to convey information effectively
  • Ability to work cohesively in a team environment
  • Ability to handle high-pressure and fast-paced environments whilst maintaining high levels of accuracy
  • Experience in patient-care and assisting in their management
  • Exceptional organisation and time-management skills
  • Fluent in Arabic
  • Proficient in using various software and digital tools for efficient data management, documentation, and research
  • Strong ability and experience in problem solving demonstrated whilst discussing patient cases

Affiliations

  • Achieved Trinity Guildhall Classical Guitar Grade 5 demonstrating creativity and long-term commitment.
  • Bodybuilding and Powerlifting - Passionate and dedicated to my training. I am a consistent and disciplined goal-setter.
  • Rugby player for Machen RFC - Over 10 years of commitment to training and competition, developing strong team-work, motivation, and resilience. I was also selected for the Dragons Rugby development programme in 2021.
  • Sixth Form Student Representative - Collaborated with peers and communicated with staff, building leadership and communication skills.
  • Solo Travel (3 months) – Planned and undertook independent travel across Asia, This has enhanced my communication, problem-solving, and adaptability. I have gained confidence navigating diverse environments and have engaged with people from different cultural backgrounds.

References

Available on request

Timeline

Tesco Warehouse Operative

Staffline
07.2024 - 09.2024

Medical school - Family attachment scheme

Queens University Belfast
10.2023 - 04.2024

Hospital work experience

Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr
10.2021 - 10.2021

GP work experience

Rawnsley Surgery
07.2021 - 09.2021

Medicine

Queens University Belfast
09/2023 - 06.2028

A-Levels -

Caerleon Comprehensive School
09/2021 - 06.2023

GCSEs -

Caerleon Comprehensive School
09/2019 - 05.2021

STA Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work -

CB Training Services Limited
05/2024 - 06.2024

STA Level 2 Award in Pool Lifeguarding -

CB Training Services Limited
05/2024 - 06.2024
Yousif Abdulameer