Christopher Gard

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Troy, Michigan, United States

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Timeline
About me
Physician Associate - Certified
Education
- Trine University-Fort Wayne Regional Campus
  2020 - 2022
  Master's of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) Physician Assistant
  Activities and Societies: State Chapter Student Representative (SCSR) for Indiana Association of Physician Assistants (IAPA) and chair on the Legislative Committee of the Student Board of IAPA (IAPA-S).
- Grand Valley State University
  2016 - 2019
  Bachelor's degree Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  Activities and Societies: Medical Sciences Discussion Club (President and Founder) Residence Housing Association (VP of Marketing and VP of Programming) Photography Club (Financial Officer and Cofounder) Just About Music (Financial Officer and Cofounder) Swing Dance Club (Member) Laker Marching Band (Member)
Experience
- Self-employed
  Sept 2015 - Aug 2016
  Landscaper
- The TJX Companies, Inc.
  Jun 2016 - Aug 2016
  Cashier
- Self-Employed
  Jan 2017 - Aug 2020
  Tutor
  Guiding over 70 students per semester totaling over 600 students in 22 courses like Anatomy and Physiology, Biology, Chemistry, and Math courses using various communication techniques over a diverse range of individuals and groups.
- Medical Sciences Discussion Club
  Jan 2017 - Apr 2019
  President and Founder
  Organization of guest speakers including faculty and medical professionalson a regular basis to discuss trends, experience, and various careers. Presented on medical trends, research, techniques, and developments.
- Sit Means Sit Dog Training
  Apr 2017 - Aug 2017
  Dog Trainer and Boarder
- Residence Housing Association
  Sept 2017 - Apr 2019
  Vice President of Marketing and Vice President of Programming
  Vice President of Programming, hosting large-scale events with hundreds of attendees and small-scale events like decorating IV bag covers for pediatric oncology units of state-wide hospitals. Vice President of Marketing, creation of a unique, recognizable brand and development of a consistent image to portray to the public.
- Heartland Healthcare
  Jun 2018 - Aug 2019
  Certified Nursing Assistant
  Aiding with activities of daily living and promoting healthy lifestyles. Managing time appropriately to maintain excellent resident experiences.
- Sunset Retirement Communities & Services
  Aug 2018 - Apr 2019
  Certified Nursing Assistant
  Aiding with activities of daily living and promoting healthy lifestyles. Exceeding in the care of residents through efficiency and team leadership.
- Home Health
  Mar 2019 - Aug 2020
  Home Health Aide
  Providing bathing, grooming, and some activities of daily living for a college student with cerebral palsy.
- Trine University-Fort Wayne Regional Campus
  Aug 2020 - Jan 2023
  Physician Assistant Student
- Actively Seeking Employment
  Jan 2023 - now
  Physician Assistant
- Genesee Urgent Care
  Mar 2023 - now
  Physician Associate
Licenses & Certifications
- QPR Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Certification
  Grand Valley State University Counseling Center
  Dec 2018
- NIH Stroke Scale
  American Heart Association
  Aug 2022
- QPR Gatekeeper Program
  Trine University-Fort Wayne Regional Campus
  Dec 2020
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Experienced Provider (ACLS)
  American Heart Association
  Sept 2021
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  American Heart Association
  Sept 2021
- Certified Nurse Assistant
  Prometric
  Jun 2018
- Certified Basic Life Support Provider
  American Heart Association
  Dec 2017
- Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR)
  CITI Program, A Division of BRANY
  Jan 2019
- 24 Hour Waiver Training
  American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (AAAP)
  Oct 2022
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Christopher Gard
  Dean's List Grand Valley State University Apr 2019 Excellent Grade Point Average above 3.5 on a 4.0 scale.
- Awarded to Christopher Gard
  Dean's List Grand Valley State University Dec 2018 Excellent Grade Point Average above 3.5 on a 4.0 scale.
- Awarded to Christopher Gard
  Dean's List Grand Valley State University Apr 2018 Excellent Grade Point Average above 3.5 on a 4.0 scale.
- Awarded to Christopher Gard
  Dean's List Grand Valley State Univeristy Dec 2017 Excellent Grade Point Average above 3.5 on a 4.0 scale.
- Awarded to Christopher Gard
  "Top Dog" Employee of the Week Sit Means Sit of Troy, MI Jun 2017 Issued twice in one month
- Awarded to Christopher Gard
  Dean's List Grand Valley State Univeristy Apr 2017 Excellent Grade Point Average above 3.5 on a 4.0 scale.
- Awarded to Christopher Gard
  Dean's List Grand Valley State University Dec 2016 Excellent Grade Point Average above 3.5 on a 4.0 scale.
Volunteer Experience
- Medical Assistant
  Issued by Camp Pelican on May 2018
  Associated with Christopher Gard