Experience

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  Fredericksburg emergency medical alliance

  Jan 2015 - Mar 2021

  Scribe trainer

  • Trained new hires on company and emergency department protocols and procedures as well as the scope of our work• Discussed and implemented new strategies to obtain patient history while limiting exposure to COVID-19 PUIs• Identified opportunities for the acquisition of PPE and connected outside vendors with hospital board members to create new supply chain• Worked in three emergency departments to obtain past medical histories and pertinent information about current chief complaints from patients• Provided charting assistance for doctors and nurses using EPIC (transition from T-System in June 2018)• Completed hourly check-ins with patients to ensure satisfaction with care Show less

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  University of alabama student health center and pharmacy

  Jan 2016 - May 2019

  Project health peer education intern

  • Served The University of Alabama Greek community by strategically engaging the population in health and wellness advocacy• Participated in the Sexual Wellness and Healthy Relationships subtopic group by creating materials to be distributed on campus• Attended weekly meetings and encouraged peers to become more conscious about health topics by way of informal interactions and small group presentations

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  Power path physiological laboratory at the university of alabama

  Sept 2016 - Jan 2018

  Reseach assistant

  • Traveled to elementary schools around Alabama to interview students and retrieve data such as GSR, ECG readings, and saliva samples while testing various stress stimuli• Worked with other field research assistants to sort and organize ECG data after collection for submission to national database

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  Tuscaloosa surgical associates, pc

  Oct 2017 - May 2019

  Research assistant

  • Gathered and compiled data from various clinical trial patient charts to submit to the Food and Drug Administration in hopes of gaining approval for a new drug therapy (currently in phase testing)• Observed pre- operation consultations and surgical procedures weekly at Northport Medical Center

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  The george washington university

  Mar 2020 - Sept 2020

  Covid-19 emergency response task force

  • Worked with Washington DC’s DOH to create a complete operational plan for a potential closed POD within the GW community• Presented innovative ideas regarding logistics of CPOD (patient flow, staff list, supply chain, vaccination storage) to GW’s Health and Emergency Management department biweekly

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  Global liver institute

  Jun 2020 - Nov 2020

  Health policy intern

  • Maintained pertinent health policy tracking initiatives• Created content for the GLI's monthly Liver Health Policy Update and COVID-19 updates• Engaged GLI staff in discussion focused on health policy, distributed program- specific issues and stances to GLI's audience and stakeholders• Participated in policy-related events and briefings with Congress and federal agencies on behalf of the GLI

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  Virginia department of health

  Feb 2021 - Feb 2022

  • Creates written materials for diverse audiences, including but not limited to press releases, letters to community partners, PowerPoint presentations and public surveys• Manages spreadsheets related to COVID-19 vaccination by locality• Represents RAHD in meetings with community partners, including local non-profits, businesses, and government entities• Responds to inquiries from the public and local news media outlets• Stays up to date on the latest developments in COVID-19 response and vaccination at the local, state, and national levels and translates this knowledge into messaging for colleagues and the public• Visits and evaluates vaccination PODs to determine frequently asked questions and prepare key messages to distribute to the public• Analyzes vaccine data in terms of age, race and ethnicity, and sex in each locality to determine equity of distribution• Works collaboratively within the Incident Command Structure Show less

  • Health Education Team Lead

    Apr 2021 - Feb 2022

  • Public Information Specialist

    Feb 2021 - Feb 2022
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  Optum

  Feb 2022 - now

  Culture, Community & Talent Development team- Graduate of the Emerging Leaders Program (ELP)- Optum Super Hero nominee (2024) Graduate of the Consulting Development Program (CDP)

  • Senior Consultant

    Jul 2023 - now

  • Consultant

    Feb 2022 - Jul 2023