Mariella Lodi

Experience

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  American Muscle Supplements

  Mar 2015 - May 2016

  Administrative Secretary

  • Hone public relations and interpersonal communication skills• Provide clerical support to company employees, including copying, faxing and file management• Answer inquiries and address, resolve or escalate issues to management personnel to ensure client satisfaction• Prepare packages for shipment, pickup or courier delivery to customers

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  Pasadena City College

  Aug 2017 - Sept 2017

  Pathways Leader

  • Lead a group of 20+ college freshmen through a weeklong orientation, to help them transition from high school to college• Organize workshops and give multiple PowerPoint presentations on how to succeed in college• Coordinate with other leaders to provide students with a safe and welcoming environment on-campus

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  Neuropsychiatric Institute UCLA

  Jan 2018 - Jun 2018

  Lab Assistant

  • Assist professional researchers in the Yang Lab with numerous duties in a precise and accurate fashion to facilitate production• Prepare chemical solutions and maintain lab equipment• Apply knowledge of working with harmful materials• Oversee items in inventory so that they can be reordered before the supplies run out

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  Your Autoimmunity Connection

  Aug 2018 - Apr 2019

  Intern

  • Conduct research on autoimmune diseases and synthesize information to create relevant articles to be published online. This culminated in a new series of articles, each highlighting specific diets for a given autoimmune disease• Analyze and structure website content, as far back as 2013, to curate a cohesive narrative and company image• Curate social media posts across multiple platforms in order to engage with the company's audience• Organize 200+ online articles by creating an Excel spreadsheet to track engagement• Engage with other healthcare companies and research different ways to present YourAutoimmunity Connection digitally, in order to create a strong online presence Show less

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  UCLA

  Sept 2018 - Jun 2019

  Learning Assistant

  • Aid 150+ students in multiple Biology courses (including Cell and Molecular Biology and Genetics, Evolution, and Ecology) during labs, discussions, and office hours• Facilitate active learning and communication 9 hours per week, by asking open-ended questions designed to promote critical thinking and encouraging students to engage with other groups• Present weekly worksheet in different formats by drawing diagrams or quantifying the question in order to help students with various learning styles more deeply understand the course material• Compose weekly reflection utilizing feedback from instructor, students, and peers to assess self-growth and mastery of the LA techniques• Ensure student understanding by employing “wait time” to allow students to connect different thoughts when answering, and following up with more complex questions to encourage deeper thinking• Maintain active and encouraging communication with students throughout the quarter Show less

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  Huntington Health

  Aug 2019 - May 2020

  Research Assistant

  • Collaborate closely with lead physician to conduct research regarding Emergency Medicine• Review and summarize journal articles to gather background information on field triage criteria, focusing on ISS and NFTI metrics• Utilize attention to detail in formatting and editing paper to fit submission requirements

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  California Sports and Rehab

  Oct 2020 - Jun 2022

  Medical Assistant

  Set up equipment for and assist lead physician in performing Electrodiagnostic studies.Escort patients (25+ daily) to exam rooms upon arrival, applying time management skills to adhere to daily schedule. Verify patient information and insurance coverage, obtain and record patient history, and address patient concerns to relay to physician. Accompanied physician during patient consultations and recorded patient history and physical exam findings into the electronic medical record.

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  Vi Corporation

  Dec 2022 - now

  Vice President of Vitality