Marissa Denys

Experience

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  UChicago Medicine

  Mar 2019 - Aug 2019

  Research Assistant

  - Collected and input health record data for research on heart valve blockage into Excel from over 1,000+ patients- Gained experience handling confidential data and using EPIC software with strict adherence to privacy policies and legal requirements- Assisted in patient bedside care during hospital rounds and learned ultrasound technology basics- Performed procedures and organized data regarding biomarkers for heart arrhythmias in mice

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  Science Gallery Atlanta

  Jan 2022 - May 2023

  Gallery Mediator

  - Facilitated group workshops on topics such as food access, criminal justice, and health inequity to further communityengagement surrounding mixed media exhibitions “Hooked” and “Justice”- Assisted in the program evaluation of the CDC Foundation-sponsored showing of “The Mold That Changed the World” using Microsoft Office and R software- Conducted in-person training for new mediators during the 2023 exhibition using a teamwork-based approach- Wrote, edited, and organized the onboarding manual spanning topics such as artist backgrounds, emergency procedures, and mediator responsibilities Show less

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  Friends of Refugees

  Mar 2022 - May 2023

  Pregnancy, Birth, and Postpartum Support Volunteer

  - Worked with a diverse group of individuals to ensure equitable access to healthcare services and support- Assisted with legal documents such as birth certificates, Medicaid, and Georgia WIC applications for 1 mother and her 9 children- Collected pregnancy and birth data to measure the impact of the program- Kept accurate reports of the mother’s medical records and met paperwork deadline-

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  Ringle

  May 2023 - Mar 2024

  English Tutor

  - Teach English to Korean students through Ringle's online platform- Develop personalized lesson plans tailored to each student's needs and goals- Provide feedback on student progress and offer guidance for improvement

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  Primo Center

  Sept 2023 - Apr 2024

  Case Manager

  - Provide therapeutic case management services to approximately 15 families, addressing their daily living needs and concerns- Offer appropriate referrals and connections to address the needs identified in the family/individual service plan, particularly in the areas of mental health, employment, and housing- Assist families in obtaining and maintaining mainstream benefits, including the necessary documentation (birth certificates, social security cards, etc.) and health insurance plans- Ensure timely completion of program-specific intake paperwork requirements and accurately enter data into the required databases (HMIS, Client serve, etc.) Show less