John D.

Experience

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  Coast Provincial General Hospital

  Aug 2013 - Aug 2013

  Medical Intern

  -My three-week internship at the Coast Provincial General Hospital consisted of rotations in multiple specialties including minor surgery, OBGYN, surgery and emergency medicine.-This experience allowed me the unique opportunity to shadow doctors of different specialties, observe surgeries and assist in minor procedures -Towards the end of my internship I was performing minor surgery and basic procedures on patients

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  Lawson Health Research Institute

  Sept 2013 - May 2015

  Research Assistant

  -Assisted thesis and graduate students with research and experiments-Immunofluorescent Staining for cell surface transporter LAT1-Image analysis using Image J (FIJI), Microsoft Excel -Slide preparation of murine model pancreas and heart tissue samples-Co-author on publication released summer of 2016

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  London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC)

  Sept 2015 - Apr 2016

  Research Assistant - London Regional Cancer Program

  -Assisted thesis and graduate students with research and experiments.-H&E staining and imaging digitization of cancerous tissue. -Image analysis using Image J (FIJI), Microsoft Excel.-Tissue preparation of tumorogenic murine tissue.

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  Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry

  Sept 2016 - Apr 2018

  Graduate Teaching Assistant

  Dentistry D5160: Systemic Anatomy and HistologyMedicine Year 1 & 2: Gross Anatomy LabDentistry D5186: Head and Neck AnatomyDentistry D5185: Core BiologyANATCELL3319: Systemic Human AnatomyOrganizing and facilitating weekly labs/tutorials for up to 30 students per sectionPreparing materials for lab sessionsInputting information into an e-learning platformProctoring and marking examsResponding to student emails and meeting with students on an individual basis Show less

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  Western University

  Sept 2016 - Dec 2016

  Graduate Teaching Assistant - Systemic Approach to Functional Anatomy for Nurses HS2330A

  Faculty of Health Sciences, Dept. of Nursing-Organizing and facilitating weekly labs/tutorials for up to 30 students per section-Organizing and facilitating weekly quizzes-Proctoring and marking exams -Marking assignments and case studies-Responding to student emails and meeting with students on an individual basis

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  Robarts Research Institute

  Aug 2017 - Aug 2018

  Graduate Research Assistant

  Developed a protocol for the creation of a 3D histological atlas using ultra-high field MRI registration to improve targeting of the subthalamic nucleus for deep brain stimulation surgery. Also, facilitated a collaborative research venture between Robarts Imaging Laboratory and the Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology involving cadaveric neuroimaging and brain atlas creation

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  University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine

  Aug 2018 - Mar 2021

  Gross Anatomy for Medical Students - Using my experience and training in clinical anatomy and cadaveric dissection, I provide guidance and facilitate critical thinking for M1 and M2 students during the gross anatomy modules for each content block.Kinesiology Professional Placement Program (KPE355Y/455Y) - My role as supervisor consisted of teaching and training 8 kinesiology students during their co-op kinesiology placement. During this program, I was responsible for instructing students on the basics of prosection, including proper dissection techniques and instrument selection, regional anatomy in cadaveric specimens, structural differentiation of cadaveric structures, and group collaboration and team building.Physician Assistant Program (PAP112) - Provide aspiring physician assistants with the anatomical knowledge and critical thinking skills necessary to guide them throughout their schooling and training toward becoming a physician's assistant. Show less

  • Anatomy Lab Instructor

    Aug 2019 - Mar 2021

  • Head Prosector

    Aug 2018 - Aug 2019
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  Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry

  Sept 2018 - Apr 2019

  Guest Lecturer

  Topic: Cranial Nerves Course: Systemic Human Anatomy 3319 On October 31st 2017, I had the opportunity to give a guest lecture on Cranial Nerve function to 150 in class and 150 online students in the Systemic Human Anatomy course offered at Western UniversityTopic: Female Reproductive HistologyCourse: Mammalian Histology ANATCELL 3309On March 16th 2018, I gave a guest lecture on Female Reproductive Histology, specifically focused on the ovary and hormone regulation associated with the ovary. The Mammalian Histology course offered at Western University had about 190 students enrolled at the time of the lecture. Show less

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  Bootcamp.com

  Oct 2020 - now

  • Marketing Director

    Dec 2022 - now

  • Marketing Manager

    Jan 2022 - Dec 2022

  • Content Manager

    Oct 2020 - Jan 2022