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Amir
Abdur-Rahim

Healthcare meets technology Chicago.

Top 20 Regional — SANS AWS CTFZscaler Zero Trust ArchitectMS in MIS — UIC '26AWS Cloud Security Builder
Amir Abdur-Rahim

01/Experience

Professional Experience

Chief Medical Scribe

ScribeAmerica — Advocate Christ & Condell Medical Centers

Aug 2021 – Sep 2023

  • Supported 6+ hospitalists with real-time EHR documentation using Epic, capturing patient encounters, progress notes, and discharge summaries in high-volume clinical settings.
  • Contributed to AI-assisted documentation pilot, helping achieve a 20% productivity improvement. Trained new scribes on Epic workflows and SOAP documentation standards.

02/Projects

Things I've Built

Parkinson's Voice Screening

Clinical ML from Acoustic Features

Binary classification of Parkinson's patients vs healthy controls from sustained vowel recordings (n=81). Extracted 167 acoustic features (MFCCs, jitter/shimmer, spectral contrast) across 4 classifier families; LR odds ratios, Hosmer-Lemeshow calibration, and Youden's J threshold optimization for clinical interpretability.

Pythonscikit-learnParselmouthlibrosa

WIEIAD Risk Scoring

Multimodal ED Pipeline (in progress)

Multimodal pipeline scoring 'What I Eat in a Day' TikToks for eating disorder risk markers. Combines Whisper transcripts, OCR calorie extraction, CLIP frame classification, and LLM rubric scoring across 8 EAT-26–informed dimensions. First automated NLP/CV approach to WIEIAD content.

WhisperCLIPOCRLLM

DocDefend+

Clinical Documentation QA Platform

Full-stack app using Claude AI to validate whether clinical notes support billing codes before claim submission. Defensibility scoring, E/M recommendations, and financial impact analysis.

ReactExpressClaude APITailwind

StudentPM

Project Management Application

JavaFX desktop app with MVC architecture, SQLite integration, and user authentication.

JavaFXMVCSQLiteAuth

LightERP

Enterprise Resource Planning System

React MVP with Firebase Cloud Firestore and full UML documentation suite.

ReactFirebaseUML

CTF & Security Labs

Capture the Flag & Cloud Security

Top 20 regionally in the SANS AWS Skills to Jobs CTF (7,498 pts). Network forensics, packet analysis, and AWS security labs covering KMS, VPC, S3, and IAM.

SANS CTFAWSKMSForensics

04/Skills

Technical Stack

Cloud & Security
AWSEC2S3VPCKMSIAMCloudFrontGCPFirebaseZero Trust
Programming
JavaJavaFXJavaScriptReactPythonRSQLHTML/CSS
Healthcare IT
Epic EMREHR ImplementationClinical WorkflowHIPAAMedical Documentation
AI & Analytics
Claude CodeGoogle ColabBigQueryLookerSnowflake
Tools & Methods
UML ModelingAgile/ScrumGitSystems AnalysisVendor Management

05/Education

Education

Expected Fall 2026

Master of Science in Management Information Systems

University of Illinois Chicago

Enterprise App DevSystems AnalysisInfo SecurityProject ManagementHealthcare ISAdvanced DB ManagementData Mining for BusinessHealth Info Management & Analytics

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

University of Illinois Chicago · May 2020