NICHOLAS S. KIM
nichoskim@gmail.com  (909)992-8634  1155 S Westmoreland Ave. Apt 204, Los Angeles, CA
EDUCATION
Colby College, Waterville, ME Bachelor of Arts, May, 2016
Major: Chemistry with Honors and Distinction Minor: Art GPA 3.82
WORK AND COMMUNITY SERVICE EXPERIENCE
Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute (LA BioMed), Torrance CA July 2016-Present
Cardiology Research Associate
 Measure coronary calcium scores in CTA scans of 3000 patients using customized software
 Learn to apply research to preventive cardiology and early identification of high-risk patients
 Shadow chief investigator in rotations and lectures to understand non-invasive objective detection
methods for cardiac disease.
Inclusive Education and Community Partnership (IECP), Los Angeles, CA August 2016
 Learned to incorporate Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Developmental Social Pragmatics
(DSP) interventions to facilitate child’s inclusion into general education classrooms
 Attend training courses and educate peers and school staff in providing full access to life’s
experiences for individuals with disabilities
Organic Chemistry Research Laboratory, Waterville ME January 2014-May 2016
Primary Assistant Researcher
 Initiated 6 personal chemical and computational research projects on reactive carbenes
 Utilized and practiced laboratory techniques in the investigation of chemical compounds
 Analyzed pathways and discussed research strategy regularly with supervising professor
 Collaborated with Ruhr Graduate School in Germany to characterize compounds
Pre-Med Academy, Augusta and Waterville ME January 2015
Shadow and Research Assistant
 Initiated and completed a statistical project analyzing a standardized postoperative procedure
 Observed a thoracic and vascular surgeon in operations and clinic every weekday for one month
 Discussed weekly with academy: the social, economic and political implications of healthcare
Lakewood Continuing Care Center, Waterville ME March 2013-January 2016
Surgical Services Volunteer
 Assisted nurses in care of residents and patients in a rural hospital setting
 Interacted with hospice patients, teaching the basics of computer usage
 Shadowed doctors in surgical services by observing procedures and preparing patients
International Medical Relief, Kibera, Kenya August 2013
Medical Volunteer
 Assisted in treatment of numerous upper respiratory infections, UTIs, allergies, parasites, etc.
 Taught community health education classes, and attended to wound care and rehydration
 Administered over the counter medication under nurse supervision in pharmacy
Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center, Hollywood CA May 2013-August 2013
Emergency Department Volunteer
 Assisted patients and nurses in triage and the emergency room in a big city hospital setting
 Attended to patient call lights and answered department telephones
 Restocked all bedsides, essentials for treatment including IV carts, EKG carts, etc.
Atwood Primary School, Oakland, ME October 2012-May 2013
America Reads Teacher’s Assistant 

 Planned and led reading workshops and math exercises for a first grade class 

 Observed nutritional intake during lunch and snack periods
 Discussed each day with the teacher to improve teaching/ interaction methods on a regular basis
LEADERSHIP
NCAA Colby Swim Team, Waterville ME May 2015-May 2016
Team Captain
 Collaborate with other team leaders to enhance practices, academics, health, and social relations
 Cultivate an encouraging environment for all swimmers through regular meetings and activities
 Engaged in highly selective Janssen Academy that provided 360o
feedback on leadership skills
Relay for Life, Walnut, CA/Waterville, ME June 2011, 2012; April 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Volunteer
 Organized events leading up to the event to promote awareness, participation and involvement
Involvements
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Certification August 2016
Laboratory Teacher’s Aide February 2016-May 2016
High School and College Swim Team September 2008- May 2016
Cardiologist Shadowing August 2013

Résumé Nicholas Kim

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    NICHOLAS S. KIM nichoskim@gmail.com (909)992-8634  1155 S Westmoreland Ave. Apt 204, Los Angeles, CA EDUCATION Colby College, Waterville, ME Bachelor of Arts, May, 2016 Major: Chemistry with Honors and Distinction Minor: Art GPA 3.82 WORK AND COMMUNITY SERVICE EXPERIENCE Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute (LA BioMed), Torrance CA July 2016-Present Cardiology Research Associate  Measure coronary calcium scores in CTA scans of 3000 patients using customized software  Learn to apply research to preventive cardiology and early identification of high-risk patients  Shadow chief investigator in rotations and lectures to understand non-invasive objective detection methods for cardiac disease. Inclusive Education and Community Partnership (IECP), Los Angeles, CA August 2016  Learned to incorporate Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Developmental Social Pragmatics (DSP) interventions to facilitate child’s inclusion into general education classrooms  Attend training courses and educate peers and school staff in providing full access to life’s experiences for individuals with disabilities Organic Chemistry Research Laboratory, Waterville ME January 2014-May 2016 Primary Assistant Researcher  Initiated 6 personal chemical and computational research projects on reactive carbenes  Utilized and practiced laboratory techniques in the investigation of chemical compounds  Analyzed pathways and discussed research strategy regularly with supervising professor  Collaborated with Ruhr Graduate School in Germany to characterize compounds Pre-Med Academy, Augusta and Waterville ME January 2015 Shadow and Research Assistant  Initiated and completed a statistical project analyzing a standardized postoperative procedure  Observed a thoracic and vascular surgeon in operations and clinic every weekday for one month  Discussed weekly with academy: the social, economic and political implications of healthcare Lakewood Continuing Care Center, Waterville ME March 2013-January 2016 Surgical Services Volunteer  Assisted nurses in care of residents and patients in a rural hospital setting  Interacted with hospice patients, teaching the basics of computer usage  Shadowed doctors in surgical services by observing procedures and preparing patients International Medical Relief, Kibera, Kenya August 2013 Medical Volunteer  Assisted in treatment of numerous upper respiratory infections, UTIs, allergies, parasites, etc.  Taught community health education classes, and attended to wound care and rehydration  Administered over the counter medication under nurse supervision in pharmacy Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center, Hollywood CA May 2013-August 2013 Emergency Department Volunteer  Assisted patients and nurses in triage and the emergency room in a big city hospital setting  Attended to patient call lights and answered department telephones  Restocked all bedsides, essentials for treatment including IV carts, EKG carts, etc. Atwood Primary School, Oakland, ME October 2012-May 2013 America Reads Teacher’s Assistant 
  Planned and led reading workshops and math exercises for a first grade class 
  Observed nutritional intake during lunch and snack periods  Discussed each day with the teacher to improve teaching/ interaction methods on a regular basis
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    LEADERSHIP NCAA Colby SwimTeam, Waterville ME May 2015-May 2016 Team Captain  Collaborate with other team leaders to enhance practices, academics, health, and social relations  Cultivate an encouraging environment for all swimmers through regular meetings and activities  Engaged in highly selective Janssen Academy that provided 360o feedback on leadership skills Relay for Life, Walnut, CA/Waterville, ME June 2011, 2012; April 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 Volunteer  Organized events leading up to the event to promote awareness, participation and involvement Involvements Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Certification August 2016 Laboratory Teacher’s Aide February 2016-May 2016 High School and College Swim Team September 2008- May 2016 Cardiologist Shadowing August 2013