1. Christina Mello, RN, FNP
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Title: Nurse Practitioner
Organization / Agency: United States Public Health Service / Federal
Location: Fort Dix, NJ
Date: 09/2014 – Present
● Responsible for the operation of medical, clinical laboratory, x­ray department,
pharmacy, sick call, emergency medical and dental care of inmate population
● Manages the daily operation of the clinic and conducts daily sick call
● Serves as the primary provider for routine requests for evaluation of new complaints,
for routine recurring visits for chronic illnesses, and emergencies when clinically
indicated
● Evaluates total health care needs of patients and develops plans to meet these needs
● Serves in a teaching capacity in the training and development of new clinical staff and
other health care personnel
● Additional responsibilities include: custody and supervision of inmates; responding to
emergencies and institution disturbances; operation/establishment of teledermatology
clinic, creating/implementing/teaching curriculum for nutrition classes for patients,
performing minor procedures and surgeries.
Clinical Rotations (2013­2014)
Family Medicine​: Interlake Medical Clinic (Redmond, WA) Aug­Dec 2013 and Jan­ Mar 2014
● Provided comprehensive primary care to patients both in English and in Mandarin.
Conducted complete histories and physicals, selected appropriate diagnostic
examinations, determined diagnoses and management plans.
Dermatology​: Puget Sound VA (Seattle, WA) Aug­Dec 2013 and June
­Aug 2014
● Provided care to veterans for skin abnormalities through both the outpatient setting and
through telehealth to rural VA facilities. Gained experience with minor procedures

2. including with suturing, incision and drainage, punch biopsy, shave biopsy, treatment of
warts, and microscopic examination skin scrapings
Family Medicine​: Hope Family Clinic (Orting, WA) Aug­Dec 2013
● Provided comprehensive primary care to patients on Medicaid, Medicare, uninsured,
homeless, or on private insurance. Conducted complete histories and physicals, selected
appropriate diagnostic examinations, determined diagnoses and management plans.
Cardiology​: Puget Sound VA (Seattle, WA) Mar­ Aug
2014
● Provided chronic care to veterans with existing or suspected cardiac pathology. Assisted
with exercise and pharmacologic stress tests, performed rounds with attending for
inpatient consults.
Women’s Health​: Bothell Women’s Clinic (Bothell, WA) Mar­June 2014
● Perform well woman exams, PAP smears, prenatal care, nutrition education, and
comprehensive primary care to women across the lifespan.
Pediatrics​: Evergreen Pediatric (Kirkland, WA) June­Aug 2014
● Provided care to children from birth to 18 years of age. Care included well child checks,
acute care, and care of chronic issues. Conducted histories, physicals, selected
diagnostics, screened for appropriate referrals.
Family Medicine​: International Community Health Center​ ​(Seattle, WA) June­Aug 2014
● Provided care across the lifespan to lower income patients consisting mostly of
immigrants. Care included procedures such as biopsies, disability evaluations, well child
checks, annual check ups, care of chronic complex problems, and acute care.
Other Work Experience
Title​: Language Analyst
Organization​:United States Air Force
Location​: Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam, HI
Date​: Nov 2003­Sep 2013
● Conduct strategic analysis for tactical operations on target countries in target country
language. Deliver feedback on tactical operations, to include briefing department

3. leads on mission­specific anomalies. Participate in daily departmental briefings.
Prepare and distribute daily event summaries, as well as collaborating on analytical
reports. Maintain and update activity database. Assist in training new analysts,
advising on daily priorities.
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
Degrees
Master of Science​, Nurse Practitioner Studies August 2014
Seattle University, Seattle, WA
Bachelor of Science​, Chinese Language Studies December 2009
University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI
Bachelor of Science​, Business Administration June 2009
Hawaii Pacific University, Honolulu, HI
Certification/Credentialing, Licensure
Certification: Nurse Practitioner Expiration date: Feb 2016
Certification: Registered Nurse Expiration date: Feb 2016
Certification: PALS Expiration date: Oct 2017
Certification: ACLS Expiration date: Oct 2017
Certification: BLS Expiration date: March 2016
Awards, Honors, and Presentations
● Poster Presentation on Survey of Homefront Caregiver’s Perception on Stress
Reduction in Children When Using Military Resources at Western Institute of
Nursing Conference 2014 poster presentation
● Joint Service Achievement Medal Nov 2008
● Joint Meritorious Unit Award Jan 2008
Professional Organizations
● American Association of Nurse Practitioners, Member (2013­present)
● National Academy of Dermatology Nurse Practitioners (2014­present)
● Commissioned Officer Association, Member (2014­present)

4.
Skills
● Fluent in Mandarin
References available upon request