Sam Osterloo
Sioux Falls
Summary
Biomedical science professional with a completed Master’s degree in Biomedical & Translational Science and a Bachelor’s degree in Medical Biology. Experienced in clinical documentation, research support, sample collection, and protocol-driven work through academic research and EMT practice. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and patient-focused, with strong communication skills and a commitment to regulatory compliance, teamwork, and high-quality research and patient care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician
Vermillion Fire and EMS
Vermillion
01.2023 - Current
- Documented and wrote medical reports
- Ensured safe travel of patients and administered appropriated medical treatments
- Communicated with patients to obtain medical history and identify appropriate treatment
Fraternity Graduate Assistant
University Of South Dakota
Vermillion
08.2024 - 12.2025
- Educated members on USD Student Code of Conduct and risk reduction policies with chapter executive officers.
- Coordinated responses to emergency and crisis situations, ensuring timely contact with appropriate personnel.
- Completed monthly and year-end reports punctually to support chapter operations.
Undergraduate Research Assistant
University of South Dakota
Vermillion
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Tracked and tagged invasive Russian olive trees within the study area
- Collected and managed samples
- Worked alongside a graduate biology student
Education
Master of Biomedical & Translational Science -
University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD12.2025
Bachelor of Science Degree - Medical Biology, Chemistry
University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD05.2024
Skills
- Medical report writing
- Patient communication
- Empathy and compassion
- Sample collection
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Team collaboration
- Protocol compliance
- Organizational skills
Timeline
Fraternity Graduate Assistant
University Of South Dakota
08.2024 - 12.2025
Undergraduate Research Assistant
University of South Dakota
05.2023 - 08.2023
Emergency Medical Technician
Vermillion Fire and EMS
01.2023 - Current
Master of Biomedical & Translational Science -
University of South Dakota
Bachelor of Science Degree - Medical Biology, Chemistry
University of South Dakota