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Provided support, accountability, and education to 500+ remote participants in Omada's Prevent program, a digital implementation of the CDC's Diabetes Prevention Program.

Helped clients achieve their personal health goals through individualized coaching.

Helped 150+ clients from diverse backgrounds lose weight through weekly meetings. Discussed weekly behavioral successes and challenges, helped clients problem solve and come to their own solutions via motivational coaching, and set S.M.A.R.T. goals with clients to ensure their success.

• Provided critical feedback on research project design and implementation, creatively interacting with undergraduate and graduate students, postdoctoral scholars, staff scientists, and faculty.• Ran Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), eyetracking, behavioral experiments and administered IQ tests and questionnaires to autism, brain lesion, and ‘neurotypical’ control participants.• Trained new lab members on basic lab procedures, trained all lab members on protocols for interacting with participants in a kind and respectful manner, trained the subsequent lab manager in all job tasks.• Authored a lab manual detailing how to schedule, greet, consent, test, and pay research participants, including example emails and all necessary forms.• Helped design and manage a FileMaker Pro participant and research project database, trained lab members to use the database, and created a database training manual with screenshot images and concise directions.• Completed administrative tasks for the lab -- coordinated with lab scientists to schedule participants, maintained lab calendars, scheduled meetings, formatted and edited grants, ordered office supplies, booked travel for researchers and participants, managed participant payments, organized lab dinners and parties, greeted and gave tours to lab visitors.

Tutored low-income families and/or those who are potential first-generation college-bound students from San Gabriel Valley high schools.Assisted students with math, science, history, and English homework.Assistant Public Policy Tutor at a summer satellite program at UC Davis.Planned summer course work, created class worksheets and handouts, graded homework, and taught lessons.Mentored and managed summer students from 6AM-10PM, including morning exercises, classes, study hall, driving them to internships in Sacramento, meal time, and any free time, as well as over a weekend Yosemite camping trip and a visit to Stanford/Berkeley.