CHRISTOPHER CHALAS

1 UNF Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32224 – Christopher.chalas@yahoo.com

EDUCATION
University of North Florida Jacksonville, FL
Bachelor of Science in Health May 2019 – August 2021
With concentration in Public health, minor in Health Education

Florida State College at Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL

Associate of Arts January 2017 – April 2019

Superior Training Services Orange Park, FL

Certified Nursing Assistant Training May 2013 – July 2013

American Heart Association Jacksonville, FL

Basic Life Support Training (BLS), expires 2021 April 2019 – April 2019

ACADEMIC WORK
Selected Coursework:
Epidemiology Physical Activity and Public Health
Health Education for Healthy Eating Sexuality Education
Mental/Emotional Health Substance Abuse/Violence Prevention

Selected Projects:
• Wrote a grant proposal for research on the strength of the relationship between cardiovascular disease and food
deserts in River view, Florida.
• Developed a physical education presentation for cardiovascular health.

WORK EXPERIENCE
Ascension St. Vincent’s Riverside Jacksonville, FL
Patient Care Technician August 2013 – present
• Assisted patients with activities of daily living.
• Assisted with preparing patients for cardiovascular diagnostic procedures.
• Analyzed and interpreted heart rhythms in order to assess patients for further testing.
• Read telemetry for the purpose of observing changes in patients heart rhythms.

Ascension St. Vincent’s Riverside Jacksonville, FL

Environmental Service Technician April 2008 – August 2013
• Maintained floor and carpet care with close attention to detail for patient satisfaction.
• Executed the duties of stripping and waxing floors in order to maintain the cleanliness and appearance of the
hospital.
• Performed several environmental services to maintain a clean and safe environment.

Volunteer Activities
Ascension St. Vincent’s Riverside Jacksonville, FL
Shadowed a physical therapy November2020
• Assisted the physical therapist with laundry, cleaning tables,
and grabbing equipment.