Mentor08/2010 to 05/2016Company NameCity, StateAs
a big sister, I was paired with young girls facing adversity and visited them
once a week at a Title I elementary school. During this time, I served as a
one-on-one mentor to nurture, encourage, and help them discover their ability
to succeed and thrive in life.
Shadow06/2012 to 07/2012Company NameCity, StateOver the span of two months I shadowed an anesthesiologist at University of Tennessee Medical Center. I went into several surgeries including an appendectomy, knee replacement and a caesarean section with Dr. Mobley. This was my first exposure to shadowing a healthcare provider.
Medical Scirbe10/2013 to 07/2015Company NameCity, StateAs a medical scribe I recorded patient data and medical records for various ER physicians. I worked at 5 hospitals in rural and urban settings. Shifts correlated with the emergency doctors, so that every doctor had a scribe on shift. I coded disease and injury diagnoses, along with procedures in an inpatient setting. I also charted an extensive history, description of present illnesses, review of systems, lab values, radiology readings, and always included a disposition and diagnosis as dictated by the physician.
Kaplan Suture Clinic04/2015 to 04/2015Company NameCity, StateDuring this clinic I learned the basics of administering sutures from a first year medical student. During this time I got to practice on a pig's foot and learned how to perform a simple and running suture. The clinic was put together by the Pre-Med Society at the University of Tennessee.
Medical Scribe-Trainer08/2015 to 07/2016Company NameCity, StateBeing a trainer for PhysAssist took my charting to the next level. I was expected to teach new scribes the basics of medical charting while making sure to fulfill all my normal duties as a scribe and increase productivity and efficiency.
Biology Tutor10/2016 to 11/2016Company NameCity, StateAs a biology tutor I was expected to attend an entry level biology class three times a week. After attending class I led review sessions and reviewed the high yield topics that I took notes on during class. I also made worksheets and lead review sessions before the exams.
Academic Tutor/Mentor08/2017Company NameCity, StateVolunteering for Math Docs includes going to an afterschool program and tutoring middle school students in math or reading. As I tutor I had to learn to adapt to each student's needs and adjust my teaching to fit their learning style.
General VolunteerCompany NameCity, StateI have worked two Remote Area Medical (RAM) Clinics. These clinics give patients access to free health care. As a volunteer I helped with working in the vision clinic, taking medical histories, directing patient flow and passing out snacks. Working the clinic with a smile and a few jokes seemed to lighten the mood for these patients.
Bachelor of Arts: Neuroscience2016University of TennesseeCity, State, USA
Research Lab University of Tennessee, Department of NeuroscienceCity, StateDuring my time in the research lab, I performed experiments with crayfish using electrophysiological, historical and behavioral neurobiological techniques.
Master of Science: Biomedical Professions2018Lincoln Memorial UniversityCity, State, USA
