Biostatistics Graduate Teaching Assistant/Assistant Professor
University of Miami-Department of Public Health Sciences
Miami, Florida
04.2020 - 06.2021
Helped coordinate study groups among classmates who needed extra help.
Conducted weekly office hours to provide academic guidance to students.
Met with supervisors to discuss grades or complete grade-related paperwork.
Informed students of procedures for completing and submitting class work.
Clinical Research Coordinator
Montefiore Medical Center
Bronx, New York
02.2012 - 06.2018
Facilitated implementation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) of three different clinical research studies across multiple clinical sites
Administered informed consent forms to sub-demographics with low literacy and education levels, employing various teaching modalities to ensure comprehension
Educated participants on studies' purposes and anticipated outcomes
Maintained accurate and timely study databases
Interviewed patients recently released from prison about their transition back to their respective communities
Analyzed semi-structured interviews, coding for themes
Performed over 500 blood draws and urine toxicology exams
Legal Defense Investigator
The Bronx Defenders
Bronx, New York
02.2011 - 02.2012
Worked in an interdisciplinary team of defense and immigration attorneys, social workers, and legal assistants to provide defense to indigent clients of the Bronx
Conducted interviews with complaining witnesses to obtain information related to criminal, civil, and family court cases
Prepared subpoenas to obtain video footage and other evidence
Photographed and performed crime scene measurements
Utilized various databases to locate people of interest
Attended training sessions to stay current on new investigative trends
Followed up on leads obtained through interviews or other sources
Prepared detailed memoranda summarizing investigative activities and results
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Biology (Major), East-Asian Studies (Minor)
Colby College
Waterville, Maine
05-2009
M.D. - Doctor of Medicine
UCLA/Drew-David Geffen School of Medicine
Los Angeles, California
Master of Science - Public Health-Epidemiology
University of Miami-Department of Health Sciences
Miami, Florida
Language Certificate - Mandarin, Portuguese, French
Middlebury College
Middlebury, Vermont
Skills
Tutoring and Mentoring
Assignment Grading
Online Teaching
Clinical Research support
Cultural Sensitivity
Proficient in ACASI (survey delivery software) and SAS (Biomedical Statistical Analysis software)
Qualitative research and analysis
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Portuguese
Professional
French
Limited
Mandarin
Elementary
Accomplishments
Horatio Alger Scholar (2003)
Posse University Scholar (2003)
Watson Foundation Fellow (2009)
Dennis R Washington Scholar (2018)
David Geffen Scholar (2018)
Timeline
Biostatistics Graduate Teaching Assistant/Assistant Professor
University of Miami-Department of Public Health Sciences
04.2020 - 06.2021
Clinical Research Coordinator
Montefiore Medical Center
02.2012 - 06.2018
Legal Defense Investigator
The Bronx Defenders
02.2011 - 02.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Biology (Major), East-Asian Studies (Minor)
Colby College
M.D. - Doctor of Medicine
UCLA/Drew-David Geffen School of Medicine
Master of Science - Public Health-Epidemiology
University of Miami-Department of Health Sciences
Language Certificate - Mandarin, Portuguese, French
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