Cecelia Curtis Email & Phone Number

Mount Vernon, Washington, United States

Greater Phoenix Area

completed eight rotations, six weeks each:→ EMERGENCY MEDICINE Banner Ironwood Medical Center | Queen Creek, AZ At busy adult and pediatric ED, performed focused history and physicals; ordered and interpreted appropriate diagnostic labs and imaging, and enacted indicated treatments until disposition. Successfully identified life-threats, performed FAST exams, participated in trauma surveys, reset and immobilized dislocations, fractures, and soft tissue injuries; and repaired simple / complex lacerations. → INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY Lifetime Heart + Vascular | Gilbert, AZIn outpatient and inpatient settings, including the ED and Cath Lab, collaborated with attending to evaluate and treat 300+ patients with acute and chronic cardiac complaints; interpreted EKGs / echos.→ INTERNAL MEDICINE Phoenix Internal Medicine | Phoenix, AZManaged care for acute and chronically-ill patients with multiple comorbidities and low health literacy. → SURGERY General & Robotic Surgical Associates | Apache Junction, AZAssisted on exploratory laparotomy, complex I+D, laparoscopic, and DaVinci pre- / intra- / post-op care.→ OBSTETRICS + GYNECOLOGY Focus on Women | Scottsdale, AZPerformed routine and acute OB / GYN visits; assisted on deliveries, c-sections, and GYN procedures.→ FAMILY MEDICINE Pinnacle Family Medicine | Litchfield Park, AZEvaluated patient health, encouraged preventative screening, and treated acute and chronic conditions.→ PEDIATRICS Pleasant Pediatrics | Glendale, AZAssessed and counseled families on developmental milestones, immunizations, and common illnesses. → PSYCHIATRY Connections Health Urgent Psychiatric Crisis Center | Phoenix, AZAssessed and initiated treatment for patients held involuntarily on petitions for danger to self / others due to psychosis, mania, paranoia, suicide attempt, major depression, and substance abuse / intoxication.

San Diego, California, United States

Responsible for clinical, scribe, and administrative duties supporting 6 physicians and 1 PA in high-volume procedure-based practice specializing in 50+ laser treatments, dermal fillers, neuromodulators, and ongoing clinical trial researchFirst-assisted all procedures, with emphasis on clinical and minor operating room laser, injections, and biopsiesServed as primary patient educator on procedure mechanism, expectations, contraindications, recovery, and after-care Maintained detailed patient records using Nextech EMRMaintained and enforced COVID-19 pandemic protocols and cleanliness standards

Denver, Colorado, United States

Responsible for clinical and administrative patient care supporting 6 physicians at busy private practice that saw 60-90 patients dailyWelcomed patients, took medical history and vitals, prepped patients for examinations and procedures, administered medications, and assisted physicians during procedures including colposcopies, LEEPs, abortions, IUD insertion, and sonographyCollected and prepared laboratory specimens, and coded and completed laboratory requisitions for 10 - 30 specimens dailyCommunicated physician orders to patients, explained lab results, transmitted prescription refills, and scheduled surgeriesMaintained detailed and thorough patient records, and assisted with the transition from paper charts to Greenway EMR systemServed as liaison between patients and physicians: triaged and addressed all inbound calls, prescription requests, and referral orders; communicated pathology and lab results to patientsUpheld medical-grade standards for cleanliness in rooms, sanitized medical instruments, prepared procedure trays

Denver, Colorado

Developed close working relationships and advised eight families each with net worth in excess of $30 million.Anticipated, coordinated, and educated clients on estate, insurance, tax planning, and liquidity needs with attorneys, brokers, and CPAs.Executed day-to-day financial operations including private investment subscriptions, capital calls, foreign transactions, charitable gifting, account opening and administration, loan payments, and quarterly tax payments.Managed complex transactions from start to finish including real estate, equine, boat, jewelry, and various private investment offerings.Conducted entity maintenance and compliance for more than 40 client entities, including foundations, LLCs, and LPs.Maintained extensive records, reports, and communication with clients and their families.Led Client Service team, including facilitating meetings to increase internal knowledge and work product consistency. Also served on Employee Retention and Career Path working group to improve internal operations and systems of support and reward for staff.

Denver, Colorado, United States

Led Education Group, which developed and conducted group and one-on-one workshops for clients on investing fundamentals, risk mitigation, pre-retirement planning, budgeting, markets, and the state of the economy. Created and presented financial planning analyses for clients nearing retirement to evaluate anticipated income needs, taxes, cash flow, required minimum distributions, and probability of success using Monte Carlo analysis. Designated Lead Analyst for Foundations, Endowments, and Non-Profits; responsible for completing special projects and developing deliverables unique to client needs such as liquidity and predictive alternatives commitment schedules. Led annual capital markets projection process: facilitated investment committee discussions; evaluated 20-years of historic data for more than 25 asset classes to determine correlations, standard deviation, and expected future return.Anticipated future need and spearheaded development of socially-responsible and environmental fund offerings for values-motivated clients. Wrote monthly market commentaries and quarterly client letter addressing markets, policy, and economic health.Quarterly, assessed 70 funds on five key quality categories and built more than 30 custom client performance reports.

4643 S Ulster St

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

Two-year fellowship combining theoretical leadership and nonprofit management study with hands-on program management experience. Subsequently hired to split time between Deputy Director of the Fellowship and Investment Associate.As Deputy Director of the Fellowship, developed and coordinated a professional development curriculum including courses on nonprofit management, leadership, economics, and various psychometric assessments. Conducted ongoing performance evaluation and mentorship of 10 staff. Led project to analyze statewide giving trends among Colorado's top funders with data available for all 52 counties; the report facilitated transparency for funders and grant seekers to see the flow of foundation resources throughout the state. As Investment Associate, generated analyses on prospective investments for $100 million internally managed portfolio of 50 equities; analysis included: financial and operational health, firm strategy, industry, direct competitors, and risks. Created quarterly due diligence reports outlining strategy updates and performance for all external managers with mandates ranging from public equities to venture capital, ran weekly and monthly reports, analyzed investment overlap.

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

Served as ambassador for more than 40 grant recipient organizations to assess grant progress, impact, and success; provided verbal and written reports to Foundation Trustees on projects and their efficacy.Identified community challenges and analyzed underlying causes, potential solutions, and viable community partners. Served as advocate for Southwest and Metro regions of Colorado and assisted regional councils with conscientious distribution of $600,000 in each region. In Metro region, focused on middle school programming to impact high-school performance and graduation rates for at-risk youth. In Southwest region, developed early-childhood education continuum that engaged existing regional service providers in addressing severe local shortage.As Senior Associate in charge of Awards for Excellence, shot and edited videos recognizing organizations and individuals who have had exceptional impact on the state of Colorado and its residents. In the face of budget cuts and anticipated elimination of the program entirely, developed a cost-effective alternative that preserved the spirit of celebration and community recognition.As Senior Associate in charge of Military Affairs, held high-profile events to recognize changes in military leadership; coordinated with military command and vendors; and managed day-of logistics.As Senior Associate in charge of the Ackerman and Hambrick funds, evaluated grant requests from organizations in the Colorado Springs and animal welfare communities respectively for fit with donor intent; made recommendations on funding amounts; evaluated grant impact.

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

Worked with 25 Division 1 Women's Soccer players and 40 Division 3 Men's Lacrosse players Assisted in diagnostic process, administered therapeutic modalities requiring understanding of anatomy and injury, including ultrasound, electric stimulation, stretching, taping, wrapping, heat and ice therapiesLed student trainer concussion management team for all athletes, took baseline assessments, conducted on-field assessment, and cleared players for return to playAssisted with routine physicals for all athletesAccompanied athletes on external medical appointments and examsObtained EMT-B certification for role

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

Collected, consolidated, and evaluated primary sources, case studies, and academic articles for Professor Price-Smith’s upcoming book examining the impact of political systems on social determinants of health

Osu, Ghana

Worked in Children, Male, and Maternity wards at major hospital in Accra metropolitan areaAssisted with medicine distribution, management of soft tissue injuries, patient assessments, interpretation of lab results, vaginal deliveries, and post-natal careWorked with patients with various infectious diseases, including: HIV, hepatitis, tuberculosis, and malaria

Master Of Physician Assistant Studies

Certificate, Personal Financial Planning

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), International Political Economy, Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies

Activities and Societies: Presidential Scholarship (top 10% of class) Blue Key National Honor Society Order of Omega National Honor.

Development Studies