Chris Carlson
About Chris Carlson
Chris Carlson is a Student Trainee in Administrative Support at The National Institutes of Health, where he has worked since 2019. He has a diverse background in healthcare and administrative roles, including positions at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and the University of Pittsburgh.
Current Role at National Institutes of Health
Chris Carlson has been employed at the National Institutes of Health as a Student Trainee in Administrative Support since 2019. In this role, he contributes to various administrative functions, supporting the operational needs of the organization. His experience in this position spans five years, during which he has gained valuable insights into the workings of a prominent health research institution.
Previous Experience in Healthcare Administration
Prior to his current role, Chris Carlson worked at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital as an Executive Assistant from 2017 to 2019. He also served as a Customer Service Representative in Physicians Billing from 2016 to 2017 and as a Patient Services Coordinator at MedStar Health from 2015 to 2016. These positions provided him with a solid foundation in healthcare administration and patient services.
Educational Background in Public Health
Chris Carlson earned a Master's degree in Public Health from Dartmouth College, where he studied from 2018 to 2020. His academic background includes a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Biology/Biological Sciences from the University of Pittsburgh, completed between 2011 and 2015. This educational path has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of health sciences and public health principles.
Experience in Higher Education Support Roles
During his time at the University of Pittsburgh, Chris Carlson held multiple roles that involved student support and community engagement. He served as a Resident Assistant from 2013 to 2015 and as a Health Science Living-Learning Community Resident Assistant for eight months in 2013 to 2014. Additionally, he worked at the William Pitt Union Front Desk for two years, enhancing his skills in student services and administrative support.
Research Experience
In 2013, Chris Carlson gained research experience as a Research Assistant at UPMC for three months. This position allowed him to engage in scientific inquiry and contribute to research initiatives, furthering his understanding of the healthcare field.