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Designed and authored a manual and onboarding checklist for new patient care coordinator hires. Employed Lean in Healthcare by refining PCC standard work and creating written processes shared across the Emory Heart & Vascular Center. Collaborated with the Patient Access team to improve training and resources for call center agents and streamlined the referral process for internal and external providers.Piloted and implemented a clinical messaging process that accurately tracks inpatient… Show more Designed and authored a manual and onboarding checklist for new patient care coordinator hires. Employed Lean in Healthcare by refining PCC standard work and creating written processes shared across the Emory Heart & Vascular Center. Collaborated with the Patient Access team to improve training and resources for call center agents and streamlined the referral process for internal and external providers.Piloted and implemented a clinical messaging process that accurately tracks inpatient discharges, communicates post-operative plan between the attending physician and patient care coordinators, and increases correspondence with the patient’s referring providers.Reconciled missing charges by researching process errors, correcting charge entry, and completing weekly charge reports for the division. Compiled weekly clinic appointment reports to improve room utilization.Headed onboarding for new Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery faculty hire by organizing schedule development, access requests, revenue cycle training, and division orientation. Attended weekly multi-disciplinary heart transplant conferences, surgical grand rounds presentations, and monthly Emerging Leader Networking Group meetings through the Operations and Management Development Programs. Mentored a participant through the Summer Internship Program. Show less

Assistant Coach of 32 regional- and national-level athletes in the High Performance groupMason Manta Rays - USA Swimming Gold Medal Club (8th of 3000+ teams)2017 - Boys Summer and Winter Junior National Champions; 2nd Place Combined Team at Summer Junior Nationals; 3rd Place Combined Team at Winter Junior NationalsWrite and facilitate workouts to develop the maximum potential of each swimmerCommunicate instructions on technique and race strategy through verbal and visual… Show more Assistant Coach of 32 regional- and national-level athletes in the High Performance groupMason Manta Rays - USA Swimming Gold Medal Club (8th of 3000+ teams)2017 - Boys Summer and Winter Junior National Champions; 2nd Place Combined Team at Summer Junior Nationals; 3rd Place Combined Team at Winter Junior NationalsWrite and facilitate workouts to develop the maximum potential of each swimmerCommunicate instructions on technique and race strategy through verbal and visual demonstrationPromote a commitment to effort, accountability, and a positive growth mindset through goal setting Show less

Coordinate a safe, fun, and educational environment for high school students to teach wilderness and life skills during three-week backpacking expeditions in Grand Teton and Yellowstone National ParksMet with officers from the American Camp Association to successfully establish Wilderness Adventures’ first accreditation from ACA in over 20 yearsEffectively communicate with administration, park personnel, subcontractors, and parents of campers

Indian Hill Braves - Ohio High School Athletic Association - Division IIPromote self-confidence, teamwork, and sportsmanship by providing a fun and engaging environmentWrite and facilitate swim practices and dryland workouts; primarily focused on stroke technique, strength and aerobic development, and race strategiesCommunicate regularly with school administrators, teachers, coaches, parents, and student-athletes

Facilitate projects and experiments in Behavioral Neuromodulation lab directed by Jon T. Willie, MD, PhDCollect and analyze data from animal-models to understand the function and role of the amygdala in the arousal system for movement disorders such as narcolepsy and cataplexyInvestigate the use of deep brain stimulation (DBS) and other therapies to treat neurological pathologies affecting the arousal systemSenior Research project: "The Effects of DBS on the Amygdala in Anesthetized… Show more Facilitate projects and experiments in Behavioral Neuromodulation lab directed by Jon T. Willie, MD, PhDCollect and analyze data from animal-models to understand the function and role of the amygdala in the arousal system for movement disorders such as narcolepsy and cataplexyInvestigate the use of deep brain stimulation (DBS) and other therapies to treat neurological pathologies affecting the arousal systemSenior Research project: "The Effects of DBS on the Amygdala in Anesthetized and Freely Behaving Mice: A Histological Analysis" Show less

Led bi-weekly group lessons with children ages two through sevenEvaluated stroke deficiencies and adapted drills to develop efficient techniquesInstructed private lessons for personalized strategies with children ages three through sixteenTaught athletes goal-planning approaches

Maintained a safe and fun environment for swimmers 5-18 years old.Designed and adjusted workouts to develop speed, legal stroke techniques, and race strategies.Wrote meet lineups for assigned age groups (8 & Under, 12 & Under) to ensure that each athlete competed in appropriate, yet challenging events.

Instructed adults in basic swimming and water safety skillsOrganized class lesson plansDeveloped learning goals with students

Taught and demonstrated swimming techniques to swimmers aged 5-18Motivated swimmers and fostered dedication by conceptualizing personal and team goalsCommunicated athlete progress with the individual, parents, and other coachesManaged large groups of adolescent children in practices, meets, as well as non-athletic team-building activitiesWon Tri-County Swim League each season as a coach