Experience in Public Health

Certified in human subjects research training via Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative – CITI Certification

Paid Professional Experience

Primary Care & Behaivoral Health Integration Grant Assistant – Upper Manhattan Mental Heath Center
Supervisor’s Name: Rebecca Krakauer, LMSW, MPH
Responsibilties:

  • Collecting data from multiple sources, compile and clean data and report on data following prescribed formats under strict deadlines.
  • Creating ad hoc reports, data summaries, and visualizations. Create, maintain and/or improve data tracking systems.
  • Monitoring program budget; complete purchase requests and check requests; work closely with Finance Department to ensure prompt payment to vendors. Complete and/or contribute to federal financial reports. Ensure all spending is in compliance with grant rules and regulations.
  • Managing daily operations.
  • Acting as a contact/resource person for internal and external activities, order supplies and monitor inventory.
  • Implementing processes to improve workflow levels and efficiency. Track program deadlines and corresponding deliverables.

Clinical Information Manager – CityMD of Manhattan
Supervisor’s Name: Ada Lau (Site Manager), Janette Nesheiwat, MD (Medical Director)
Responsibilties:

  • Providing individualized patient education for management of chronic conditions such as diabetes and asthma
  • Using electronic medical documentation system to record patient’s medical history, medication use, lifestyle information, etc
  • Interviewing patients and performing initial intake
  • Organizing medical data for review and interpretation

Research Assistant/Coordinator – University at Albany Health Behaviors Lab
Supervisor’s Name: Julia Hormes, PhD
Responsibilties:

  • Coordinated pool of research subjects and administered studies
  • Designed, created and managed printing of posters for conferences
  • Programmed computer-based surveys and collated resultant data
  • Analyzed current and retrospective study material using SPSS
  • Performed literature searches and relayed library research
  • Managed office including email communication, phone calls and scheduling of appointments
  • Kept neat and detailed records of input and analyzed data, procedures and results, and study-related expenses and budget

EMT-Paramedic – WF Bruen Rescue Squad
Supervisor’s Name: Matt Dudek, EMT-P
Responsibilties:

  • Performing patient assessments, 12-lead electrocardiograms, specimen collection
  • Providing advance triage treatment to patients
  • Educating patients on outpatient chronic disease management
  • Administering intravenous therapy
  • Participating in the exchange of information between different levels of care providers via electronic, radio, paper and verbal data transmission

Practicum Experience

Health Informatics Intern – IPRO
Supervisor’s Name: Jaz-Michael King, CIO, AVP Health Informatics
Responsibilities:

  • Intern for health informatics department of large health care government consultant organization with contracts in 30 states
  • Worked with Tableau, Excel and Google Suite in visual health data analytics
  • Prepared and presented information for review and approval using PowerPoint, Google Suites and Webex
  • Performed review of and suggested revitalization of organization social marketing
  • Major project was assessment of physician quality reporting and CMS payment data to create interactive visual analysis of relationship between measure quality, patient satisfaction assessment and Medicare/Medicaid cost value

Volunteer Experience

EMT-Basic – WF Bruen Rescue Squad
Supervisor’s Name: Jim Pendolino, Line Officer
Responsibilities:

  • Performing basic patient assessments
  • Providing cardiopulmonary resuscitation as needed
  • Participating in the exchange of information between different levels of care providers via electronic, radio, paper and verbal data transmission