SYED SAFEER ZAIDI

OBJECTIVE
Dedicated, Graduate scholar aiming for a professional medical degree for future
work in physician field and education, a passion partly realized through
volunteered experiences.

EDUCATION
MD 1-4 September
New York Medical University (NYMU) 2017 -
December
 Finished Basic Science 2018

Bachelor of Science August 2013 -

University of Houston December
2016
 Major: Health Promotion
 Minor: Biology
 Related Course Work: Promotion and Disease Prevention, Aspect Human
Sexuality, Understanding Cancer, Medical Terminology, Genetics, Organic
Chemistry 1 with LAB, Organic Chemistry 2 (LAB ONLY), Human
Physiology, Human Genetics, General Biochemistry 1

Lone Star College June 2011 -

July 2014,
January 2015
- August 2015
 Major: Biology
 Related Course Work: Major Biology 1 & 2 with LAB, Intro Chemistry
with LAB, General Psychology, Intro to Philosophy, General Chemistry 1
& 2 with LAB, General Physics 1 & 2 with LAB

EXPERIENCE
Volunteer December
CHI St. Luke’s at Health - The Vintage Hospital 2013 -
December
2016
 Worked at the Patients of Advocate Department
 Provide patient care
 Interacted with and shadowed nurses, doctors, and different health
professionals
  Dedicated total of 500 Hours as a volunteer

Internship June 2016 -

Houston Aphasia Recovery Center (HARC) August 2016
 Interact with Aphasia participants and help out the team and the staff with
small speech therapy programs and events
 Provide good patient service
 Dedicated total of 166 Hours

SKILLS

 Software Experience: Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Pages, Internet

Research, and familiar with Excel
 Software Course: Pre Advanced Replacement (Pre-AP) Computer Science
from Klein Collins High School in August 2009-May 2010. Business
Communications and Information System (BCIS) from Klein Collins High
School in August 2010-May 2011.
 Have excellent communication skills, good team player, an efficient learner
and able to handle work pressure effectively.

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITES

Student Government Association (SGA) January 2018

New York Medical University (NYMU) - August
2018
 Serve both as recording and corresponding Treasurer of the Student Senate
with a voting right in the Student Senate.
 Establish and maintain audit system for the SGA.
 Collect and maintain records of money collected at SGA events.
 Provide Treasurer’s reports at the request of the SGA President or Student
Senate.

Ahlul Bayt Student Organization (ABSO) February

University of Houston 2013 -
December
2016
 The purpose and aim of this club is to bring all the Shia Youth together
from the Houston Community to mobilize and to live our lives in
accordance with the teachings of the Ahlul Bayt (as) and the Holy Quran.
Also the unity will allow us to better fulfill the goal of spreading the
message of the Ahlul Bayt (as).
 “Who is Hussain” Event happens every year at University of Houston,
which portrays a series of different events, in which we spread the word of
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 our Imam and how He stood up against oppression and injustice to save the
mankind.
 Player at a Charity Basketball Event, in which a basketball tournament is
held for donation purposes for the people in need throughout Pakistan,
India, or Afghanistan, and other Asian countries.

American Medical Student Association (AMSA) August 2014 -

University of Houston December
2016
 The role is to provide pre-medical students with the resources,
opportunities, and support that is fundamental to pursuing a career in
medicine.
 It coordinates and provides community service outreach involvement with
shadowing opportunities, MCAT course, and health fairs for students to
take advantage and proceed their passion toward becoming a successful
medical professional.
 Attend meetings and discussion panels for networking purposes and grow
as an efficient and aspiring leader and as a professional in need for the
healthcare field.

Urdu Baithak Club September

University of Houston 2015 -
December
2016
 The purpose of this club is promote and preserve Urdu language at a
university campus.
 Volunteered at the events with multiple collaboration opportunities through
cultural and educational motives.

Pre-Medical and Health Science Society (PMHSS) Club September

University of Houston 2012 - May
2013
 The purpose of this club is to interact with doctors and medical students all
over the world about the medicine field and what they are expecting in their
specific medical interests and fields.
 Volunteered every other Sunday: Walked with elderly people.
 Explored different medical schools around Houston and interacted with
many healthcare professionals.

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Asian Student Association for Progress (ASAP) September
Lone Star College 2012 -
December
2012
 The purpose of this association is spread and showcase different Asian
cultures within the Houston community.
 Volunteered at an Annual Asian Pacific Islander Festival
 Presented Pakistan through a cultural booth setup

HONOR AND ACTIVITIES

Community Service in Mosque June 2004 -

Present
Certificate of Completion (First Aid/CPR/AED) November
University of Houston 2016 -
Present
Certificate of Golden Key International Honor Society November
University of Houston 2015
Organize Health fair (Chairman of the group) August 2013 -
University of Houston December
2013

REFERENCE

 CHI St. Luke’s at Health - The Vintage Hospital

Anna M. Borbon

 Houston Aphasia Recovery Center (HARC)

Aasiya Jiwani

 Ahlul Bayt Student Organization (ABSO)

Mohammad Rizvi