Dena Kaufman Email & Phone Number

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

San Diego State University

• Conducting research assessing disparities in cancer diagnosis, education, and treatment among minority groups• Transcribing audio recordings to type • Coding qualitative data • Attending weekly meetings at UCSD Moore’s Cancer Center • Learning how research is conducted and furthering research-related skills

• Trained in general counseling skills and ethical issues that are used while interacting with student groups• Work one-on-one with professional therapists• Gain first-hand experience working in the mental health field with an emphasis on valuing and respecting diversity among individuals • Bounce Back Teaching Assistant • Working with students who are on academic probation at SDSU • Conduct weekly classes that implement and teach various studying and lifestyle habits that allow students to boost educational and mental morale• Work one-on-one with these students and practice our counseling skills we are learning through our Peer Education classes when students approach with personal, physical, or psychological concerns

Las Vegas, Nevada Area

• Managed over 1,000 volunteers • Conducted volunteer orientation • Created new volunteer organization system to better manage emails, record hours, and schedule educational classes• Taught and created orientation class, materials and survey to monitor the success of the Animal Foundation advertisement

Master Of Science - Ms, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

FNP-C

Bachelor’S Degree, Psychology, Senior

Activities and Societies: Delta Gamma Fraternity, Order of Omega Honors Society, Counseling and Psychological Services Peer Educator.

Spring Semester Junior Year

I had the opportunity to study abroad in Mannheim, Germany for a semester. I was able to immerse myself in the local culture and challenge.