Alexandra Coffield

Experience

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  Wake 'N Shake

  Nov 2018 - Mar 2020

  Marketing Committee Member

  - Participated in an annual 12-hour dance marathon that raised over $412,000 in 2019 and $383,000 in 2020 for the Brian Piccolo Cancer Research Fund- Developed marketing skills to increase campus-wide participation in the event, communicating with current students and alumni

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  Wake Forest University Chapter of The National Society of Leadership and Success

  Sept 2019 - May 2022

  Active Member

  - Develop leadership skills through attending small group meetings, sharing perspectives on goal setting and achieving- Attend live speaker broadcasts from world-famous leaders and activists, highlighting goal identification, overcoming adversity, and personal growth

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  Wake 'N Shake

  Aug 2020 - May 2022

  Executive Board Member - Marketing Committee

  - Collaborate with a marketing team of four executive members, utilizing strong communication skills to determine the most effective, creative marketing strategies aimed to motivate involvement of Wake Forest students and alumni- Correspond with the forty-five-member executive board, scheduling and marketing fundraising events with the other executive board committees

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  Chi Omega Fraternity, Zeta Lambda Chapter

  Nov 2020 - Jan 2022

  Executive Board G.M. - New Member Educator

  - Control and oversee the transition of 60 new members into the 200-member fraternity chapter, serving as a confidential source of support and trust for the new members- Coordinate with the other executive members on ways to improve the fraternity’s functioning as a whole and its involvement with the Wake Forest community

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  Wake Forest University

  Jan 2021 - Jan 2021

  Wake Forest University Online Immersion Program, Journey to a Career in Medicine

  - Completed a 2-week virtual, interactive workshop with two asynchronous medicine courses, including “Marking the Rounds: An Insider’s Guide to Becoming a Doctor” and “Sports Medicine: An Inside Look at the Major Injuries & Treatments”- Interacted virtually with fellow pre-med students, as well as Wake Forest School of Medicine physician professors and medical students, participating in daily conversations and live question and answer sessions

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  PENTA Piedmont Ear, Nose & Throat Associates

  Apr 2021 - May 2022

  Medical Scribe

  - Accurately document patient history of present illness, physical exam, laboratory and radiology findings, diagnosis assessment, and treatment plan as dictated by both the physician and the patient, using Allscripts Professional EHR platform- Collaborate with and perform responsibilities delegated by 11 physicians in the practice, utilizing strong communication and listening skills to successfully scribe patient charting

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  Sigma Delta Pi, Tau Lambda Chapter

  Aug 2021 - May 2022

  Active Member

  - Wake Forest University's Hispanic Honor Society- Connect with other members of this society to increase understanding of Spanish language and culture and encourage interest in this understanding on campus. - Enhance language skills and utilization through interaction with peers and professionals with significant Spanish communication and culture experience.

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  Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

  May 2022 - May 2024

  - Conduct anesthesiology research in a clinical setting under the guidelines of approximately eight scientific studies, which include both federally and organizationally funded protocols, using software databases Epic EMR, RedCap, and Oracle - Collaborate with physicians and healthcare specialists of various disciplines as indicated by each study, working alongside 12 fellow technicians in outpatient and operating room settings to manage patient monitors, collect and organize necessary data, and communicate with other professionals with information regarding our research- Interact face-to-face with patients daily, explaining each protocol and performing consent, as well as following up with them for data collection purposes Show less

  • Student Researcher for the Comprehensive Headache Program Research Team

    Feb 2021 - May 2024

  • Clinical Research Technician with the Department of Anesthesiology

    May 2022 - Apr 2024
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  Wake Forest University School of Medicine

  May 2024 - now

  Incoming MD Candidate at Wake Forest University School of Medicine