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Portrait of Melanie Keane

Honor Society® member

Melanie Keane

Medical Assistant at Family Doctor Plus

  • University of Rhode Island
  • Medical Laboratory Science, Pre-Medicine
  • Class of 2017
  • Norwood, Massachusetts

Member since June 2014

About

I am a full-time URI undergraduate student. My major is Medical Laboratory Science and I am on a Pre-Medical Track. I volunteer for URI EMS as well as Habitat for Humanity, I am currently working as a Medical Assistant at Family Doctor Plus at the Kingston and Wakefield locations and I am an aspiring surgeon.

Education

  • University of Rhode Island

    Medical Laboratory Science/Pre-Medicine

    2013 – 2017

Goals and interests

Career goal

My goal is to go to Medical School and to become a surgeon. I have a passion to help others and love studying medicine. I have been shadowing and trying to find what specialty most interests me, but I am very open minded. So far, I do know that I aspire to become a surgeon and I am definitely working hard to fulfill that passion.

Graduate school interests

I have not come to a decision of where exactly, but I definitely want to attend Medical School.

Experience

  • Medical Assistant

    Family Doctor Plus

    Oct 2014 – Feb 2015

  • Health Lodge Staff

    Camp Yawgoog

    Jun 2014 – Sep 2014

  • Host/Server

    Bertucci's Italian Restaurant

    Jul 2011 – Sep 2013

Volunteering

  • Volunteer Worker

    Habitat for Humanity

    Sep 2014 – Feb 2015

  • First Responder

    URI EMS

    Sep 2013 – Feb 2015

  • Voluntary Summer Camp Counselor/Trainer

    Beland Stables

    Jun 2009 – Aug 2010

Languages

  • Spanish Intermediate
  • Hebrew Intermediate