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United States

Aurora, Colorado, Us

As a Senior Research Services Professional at the University of Colorado Department of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, I oversee the day-to-day operations of clinical trials and studies, managing and conducting moderately complex research activities from initiation to close. My responsibilities include obtaining study subjects' medical history, conducting informed consent processes, and interviewing prospective subjects. I schedule subject participation, collect, and analyze data, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards, maintaining detailed records. Additionally, I assist in developing protocol- specific systems and documents, identify operational efficiency issues, and implement innovative recruitment and retention strategies. I oversee junior staff, participate in study initiation and closeout duties, and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders. I lead publication development, assist with budget management/tracking, and manage the study participant incentive program.

As a forensic histotechnologist, I distinguished myself through expertise in specimen accessioning, fixation, processing, embedding, and routine H&E staining. I specialized in troubleshooting issues related to processing, particularly addressing challenges posed by autolysis and putrefaction in post-mortem pathology. I played a pivotal role in determining the cause of death, preparing histological slides for examination by pathologists. Additionally, I was responsible for maintaining histologic equipment, ensuring quality assurance, and contributing to the development of new processing protocols and lab procedures. My contributions extended to supporting medical education and research efforts in the office. Success in my role relied on keen attention to detail, proficiency in histological procedures, and adaptability to the unique challenges in forensic pathology.

Responsible for anatomic dissection, post-mortem exams, and student education in the Autopsy Suite/procedures to include eviscerations, teaching, maintenance, cleaning, and the development of microscopic sldes in the histopathology lab. While my primary role is the performance of autopsies for the counties sispcicous deaths, my duties also range from that of an Assistant Program Director for the undergrad internship program and an Assistant Clinical Professor of Technical Autopsy and its relations for forensic pathology when determining cause of death. Supervise countless rotating medical students, resident physicians, and fellows as well. Responsibell for consistently accurate collection of specimens for tox analysis, and gross digital imaging documentation of autopsy findings during exams. Duties also include obtaining radiology imaging studies as needed, and and the collection and coordination with outside agencies to obtain samples not collected at death-scene, or by EMS/ER staff. Maintain accurate records for chain-of-custody with toxicology specimens, personal effects, and evidence released. Was effectively able to manage supply-level of PPE throughout the entirety of the Pandemic, which significantly reduced workplace anxiety and stress during those difficult times. Lastly, I manage the statical-reporting of death in the county to state and local public health agencies.

Denver, Co, Us

In my capacity as an Emergency Medicine Research Assistant, I specialize in connecting individuals to relevant healthcare services. My primary goal is to facilitate access to necessary care, leveraging skills such as providing diagnostic test result disclosure, health education, motivational interviewing, and comprehensive support throughout the care continuum. My responsibilities include conducting patient interviews to identify social determinants of health affecting healthcare access and utilization. Additionally, I excel in coordinating follow-up visits, facilitating access to social services based on socioeconomic factors, and ensuring seamless scheduling and informed consent processes. Proficient in data management, I utilize tools like REDCap and Excel to document and maintain records. My experience extends to performing serological testing, adhering to lab protocols, and implementing quality control measures for datasets, all within the dynamic realm of Emergency Medicine research.

Denver, Co, Us

As an Emergency Department Technician at a high-volume, Level 1 Trauma center, I operate within the dynamic environment of a Federally Qualified Medical Center serving Denver's underserved communities. In this role, I interview patients to obtain brief medical histories and determine chief complaints requiring emergency treatment. Collaborating closely with physicians and nurses, I assist during various clinical procedures encompassing trauma care, airway management, and cardiac monitoring. My responsibilities extend to performing venipuncture, IV therapy, and obtaining specimens for laboratory analysis. I am proficient in administering point-of-care tests such as rapid strep, BGL, Urine Dip, Pregnancy, Hemoccult, etc. Additionally, I meticulously document all clinical care administered, ensuring accurate and thorough records of patient interactions and point-of-care testing results.

Denver, Co, Us

Peer mentor for high school students who work along side emergency department staff to gain first-hand experience in the healthcare industry and provide mentorship and guidance with post-secondary education achievement. Our program is aimed at serving title 1 students in the Denver Area’s most underserved populations.

Denver, Co, Us

Responsible for monitoring and assessing hazardous and unsafe situations and developing measures to assure personnel safety in the workplace. Ensure Joint Commission compliancy and workplace safety in emergency department and report to board meetings monthly.

Aurora, Colorado, Us

I specialized in the aseptic in situ recovery of ocular tissue from organ donors for transplant and research. My expertise included specific training for corneal excisions and whole globe enucleations, with a strong emphasis on maintaining personal sterility and using a sterile field. Beyond drawing blood and conducting basic body and ocular exams, I played a vital role in retrieving medical records and carefully preparing human tissues for shipment. As an integral team member, I assisted during procedures to ready the cornea for DSAEK implantation and provided training for new technicians. Throughout these processes, I consistently adhered to the highest standards of sterility and documentation, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of specimen collection and preparation for transplantation or research applications.

Provide pre-hospital emergency care at special events and festivals in the Denver Metro area. Perform rapid patient assessments, prioritize care needs accordingly, and monitor response to treatment on-site prior to ambulance transport. Communicate in a professional and timely manner with my team and receiving medical team; including the nature of the call, along with the condition of the patient and indications for treatment performed.

Provide emergency medical services to events needing medical supervision (i.e. concerts, roller derby, marathons, etc.) along the front range region of Colorado. Triage, Treat, Street?/Transport?, and Groove while doing it. Collectively, we provide top-notch professional EMS services with a team of on-site MD/DO's, PharmD's, PA/NP's, and RN/EMT's in high-stress, high-energy situations. Successfully navigate situations like treating patients in large crowds of concert go'ers and athletes alike.

Aurora, Colorado, Us

Provide Greater Denver Area with honest and compassionate funeral preparation services at Colorado’s most preferred family-owned funeral, cremation and burial provider in the state. Facilitates initial family contact and coordinates dispatch services for mortuary transport. Responsible for embalming, cremating, reconstruction, cosmetics, and casketing of the bodies. By focusing on the individuality of each family I serve, special attention is given towards respecting all individuals cultural and religious preferences. 99% customer satisfaction rating attests to our team’s superior staff that is driven by unmatched talent, passion, compassion, creativity, and integrity—we’re committed to always do what is right, and not what is easy.

Aurora, Colorado, Us

Recognized [twice] for outstanding leadership in the program and contributions to the program’s operations and future development. ER specimen collection coordinator for compliment activation study aimed at understanding autoimmune etiology and the effect of the Sushi 234 enzyme on the leukocyte uptake. Project leadership for the Emergency Medicine Research Assistant Program for Students which taught undergrads how research is done in clinical settings and study design methods. Assisted in the implementation and development of the Emergency Medicine Specimen Bank. Coordinated informed consent with ER patients at UCHealth and facilitated sample collection, sorting and processing in the lab. Developed bedside manner competence and an understanding of the special populations presenting to the ED.

Denver, Co, Us

Tutor post-secondary students in Public Health while also providing mentorship and leadership to my students. Assist students with finding effective study strategies, time-management, and organizational skills. Managed high-volume of students in private and open lab sessions held by the Department of health and behavioral sciences. Promoted skills including; critical analysis and peer-based learning. Developed weekly supplemental instruction worksheets to aid comprehension of difficult course material and effectively manage time during sessions. Trained and certified by internationally recognized agency, the College Reading & Learning Association, on skills including recognition of learning styles, group dynamic management, study skills/habits, effective communication, identifying special student populations and crisis management.

Directly assisted Medical Examiners with post-mortem exams and developed skills in performing a full-autopsy. Gained firsthand experience in forensic pathology, medicolegal investigations, evidence collection, toxicology, and autopsy suite operations. Responsibilities included autopsy set up, eviscerations, DNA sample collection, processing of pathology specimens, in-situ organ inspection, dictation of findings, and preparation of body for mortuary release. Developed technical skills in surgical dissection and a strong understanding of medical language and anatomical findings during an autopsy.

Washington, District Of Columbia, Us

Mentored by Timothy E. Gibbs, MPH - Executive Director of the Delaware Academy of Medicine and Delaware Public Health Association - and gained understanding of international public health through his work on access to emergency and trauma services in Bermuda. Increased communication skills, networking opportunities with his colleagues, increase awareness of professional challenges, and an awareness of areas for personal improvement through his network.

Served as a chairman in the board of trustees and was responsible for fundraising, event planning and community outreach to our underserved Denver community youth. Provided access to competitive scholarships based on financial need of students interesting in attending the Denver School of Science and Technology students interested in attending immersion programs in East Africa. Coordinated didactic lecture on media and policy in Uganda featuring former member of Ugandan Parliament and Director of Uganda Broadcasting Corporation, Igeme Nabeta Nathan Samson at the University of Denver.

As a Chief Medical Scribe, I collaborated with medical professionals to fulfill clinical and administrative duties, primarily focusing on electronic medical record (EMR) documentation and patient care, akin to Medical Assistant responsibilities. I took the initiative to create and implement a comprehensive Medical Scribe Training Manual to address the absence of a formal training system. The manual, exceeding 100 pages, covered scribing fundamentals, including SOAP Notes components, lab tests, procedures, pharmacology, billing, and more. Proficient in utilizing the EMR system, I gained strong skills with Kareo. My responsibilities also encompassed real-time electronic medical record dictation and delivering patient care within the scope of an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT).

Washington, Dc, Us

Served one-year term and provided leadership for the reestablishment of the honors society chapter at the University of Colorado Denver. Organized annual induction ceremony for new members with my Vice-President, Ms. Kaitlyn Nysather. Managed all communications on social media platforms, the university advisory faculty, and regional NSCS executives. Successfully rekindled a solid presence on campus for the organization, and facilitated a smooth transition for the board via clear communication with new board members.

Aurora, Co, Us

Collaborated with an integrated team of future healthcare professionals of Colorado to gain the broadest and the most diverse understanding of health. Enhanced professional school admission test scores and engaged in community-based Service projects drug program. Developed important study skills, as well as, organizational and communication skills necessary to succeed in healthcare. Clarified personal and professional goals through first-hand experience shadowing an emergency physician at Denver Health.

Melinda Sherman is an Attorney at a law firm and Jon Sherman owns a construction company, both in Steamboat Springs. During my years of working with the Shermans, my duties ranged from assisting with household responsibilities to being a third parent to the Sherman boys. Through my work, I had the opportunity to mentor the boys and be an integral part of their support system, including assistance with school work, working through social issues, private instruction and practice time for their individual athletic involvements, such as downhill and cross-country skiing, basketball, baseball and soccer.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, Us

Responsible for efficient EMR documentation and accurately communicating the emergency medical service (EMS) reports, patients’ history of present illness, the surgical, social and personal histories, lab and imaging studies, ECG interpretations, radiology reports, clinical procedures performed, consultations, physical exam finding, assessment, medical decision making, differential diagnosis, discharge instructions, and follow up referrals. Developed strong understanding of emergency department operations, billing requirements, medical terminology, and the team dynamics of working in an emergency room. Gained strong skills using EPIC as an EMR.

Glenwood Springs, Co, Us

Responsible for participant oversight, recruitment, development and logistics for organization. Successfully coordinated non-profit partnerships and fundraising for organization raising over $2000 in 2012/2013 alone for the by hosting silent auctions, life music, and mailing campaigns. Developed and planned logistics for an experiential learning course offered at Colorado Mountain College that is focused on providing anthropological understandings of Ugandan and Rwandan cultures including language, processes of enculturation, subsistence farming and patterns, kinship and descent, political organization, religion, art, history and its reactions to the forces of globalization.

Glenwood Springs, Co, Us

As an Intern, I assisted outdoor instructors on Rock and Ice Climbing courses with logistical planning, teaching and facilitating, and managing groups after and dynamics. Furthermore, I was able to gain a deeper understanding of group dynamics, management and behavior, environmental stewardship, leadership styles, and organizational risk management skills. I also gain experience facilitating lessons to students and taught several lessons helping to develop stronger and more effective communication techniques.

Steamboat Springs, Colorado, Us

Facilitated group and private lessons—both of which were focused on the importance of ski safety—to all skill levels. Developed ability to quickly asses group skill level and dynamics. Teaching the skills to ski safely is most important, but at Steamboat Resorts, making sure the customer had a personalized experience that stood out above all others is superior and accomplished in almost all lessons because sharing my passion for skiing is always my pleasure.

Planned itineraries and logistic for multi-week courses in Colorado. Responsible for safety and medical care on these backcountry expeditions. Instructed and supervised backpacking, rappelling, mountaineering, climbing, and whitewater rafting. Educated students on Leave No Trace principles and facilitated group members growth in communication and leadership skill .Additional responsibilities included; management of field safety, educational lessons, and providing mentorship through daily check-ins with everyone in-private.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Public Health (Pre-Medicine)

Associate Of Science - As, Chemistry

Associate Of Arts - Aa, Outdoor Education

High School