Research Study Assistant

• Mar 2022 - Present

Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)

COVID-19 Operations Assistant

• Oct 2020 - Mar 2022

• Facilitated 15K+ weekly onsite tests as Team Captain, trained staff on testing protocols• Led 500+ group demos of self-administered COVID tests for students, faculty & staff• Assisted with account setup on 3 platforms (Tempus, Color, Navica), troubleshoot login issues• Coordinated daily specimen pickups, booked appointments in Epic & obtained informed consents• Administered 2K+ Abbott BinaxNOW tests• Completed 10+ hours of biomedical & safety training (e.g., CPR, pathogens, shipping) Show less

Research Escort

• Jan 2019 - Sep 2020

Preventive Medicine | Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) | KIDFIT• Recruited 150+ for COVID-19 study & administered REDCap questionnaires over the phone• Completed data entry & corrections for 200+ cognitive batteries (e.g., CASI, MoCA)• Performed audits on 600+ clinical charts & updated participant data in Microsoft Access• Uploaded MRI DICOM images & updated Excel workbooks• Retrieved samples during home visits & fulfilled payments• Designed campus map for participants with low vision & updated PDFs for new studies• Completed training in MRI Safety, Biomedical Research, Good Clinical Practice, HIPAA• Managed mail services (e.g., appointment reminders, events, holiday & birthday cards)• Coordinated maintenance of Motor Pool vehicle; escorted participants to clinic & MRI labs Show less

Usher

• Sep 1997 - Present

Audience Services

• Sep 2018 - Present

IL BASSET alcohol certification IL BASSET alcohol certification

Usher

• May 2018 - Present

Video Content Reviewer

• Aug 2019 - Jan 2020

• Exported over 200 video stills from NutritionFacts.org library for use in health class • Identified errors, typos & discrepancies in videos before releasing to public • Exported over 200 video stills from NutritionFacts.org library for use in health class • Identified errors, typos & discrepancies in videos before releasing to public

Design Consultant

• May 2018 - Aug 2019

Research Application Design and Development (RADD) • Created vector & motion graphics for behavioral research apps Research Application Design and Development (RADD) • Created vector & motion graphics for behavioral research apps

Program Assistant | Graphic Designer

• Jun 2017 - Mar 2018

BIT Core Research Facility • Created motion graphics, logos & infographics for behavioral research apps • Assisted with UX/UI design of prototypes (XD, PowerPoint) • Created webpages & updated content for WordPress sites; performed troubleshooting • Assigned team tasks on JIRA project management app • Coordinated meetings & events, answered phones, greeted clients • Created requisitions & expense reports in NUFinancials • Reconciled journals & added payments sources to NUcore • Ran Cognos reports & created Excel sheets to track monthly revenue & expenses Show less

Social Media Intern

• Nov 2016 - Jul 2017

• Produced 10+ educational videos on health equity, patient stories & clinic's mission • Designed 50+ graphics for social media posts & curated channel content • Authored social media policy, weekly blog & Constant Contact emails for #ILGive campaign • Livestreamed Spring Gala event via Facebook Live • Performed monthly channel audits with Google Analytics, AddThis, Hootsuite • Produced 10+ educational videos on health equity, patient stories & clinic's mission • Designed 50+ graphics for social media posts & curated channel content • Authored social media policy, weekly blog & Constant Contact emails for #ILGive campaign • Livestreamed Spring Gala event via Facebook Live • Performed monthly channel audits with Google Analytics, AddThis, Hootsuite

Graphic Design Intern

• Mar 2016 - Sep 2016

• Designed logos, t-shirt, buttons & signage for bike tour event • Organized page layout & proofread content for print newsletter • Designed logos, t-shirt, buttons & signage for bike tour event • Organized page layout & proofread content for print newsletter

Marketing & Development Intern

• Sep 2015 - Dec 2015

• Created infographics & managed page layout for tri-fold brochure • Updated one-sheets, web icons & letterhead using new brand guidelines • Created infographics & managed page layout for tri-fold brochure • Updated one-sheets, web icons & letterhead using new brand guidelines

Graduate Assistant | Graphic Designer

• Sep 2013 - Sep 2015

Dean's Office of Graduate Studies • Designed one-sheet template for 45+ departments & produced 27-page student handbook • Managed website updates & coordinated content migration to revamped site on Drupal CMS • Designed collateral for open house & graduation ceremony using brand guidelines Dean's Office of Graduate Studies • Designed one-sheet template for 45+ departments & produced 27-page student handbook • Managed website updates & coordinated content migration to revamped site on Drupal CMS • Designed collateral for open house & graduation ceremony using brand guidelines

Graduate Counseling Intern

• Sep 2014 - Jun 2015

Office of Career Services • Designed 5-page qualitative assessment for career counseling • Coordinated PhD Writing Retreat with event sponsors & participants • Presented career planning materials to first-year seminars • Assisted with content strategy of resumes, cover letters & personal statements • Conducted mock interviews & provided coaching • Administered & debriefed personality assessments • Reviewed & obtained informed consent Office of Career Services • Designed 5-page qualitative assessment for career counseling • Coordinated PhD Writing Retreat with event sponsors & participants • Presented career planning materials to first-year seminars • Assisted with content strategy of resumes, cover letters & personal statements • Conducted mock interviews & provided coaching • Administered & debriefed personality assessments • Reviewed & obtained informed consent

Delivery Driver

• Jun 2001 - Oct 2012

Usher

• Jun 2001 - Aug 2005

Petrillo Music Shell (2001–03), Pritzker Pavilion (2004–05) Petrillo Music Shell (2001–03), Pritzker Pavilion (2004–05)

Intern

• Jun 2000 - Aug 2000

● Produced & edited broadcast programming ● Set up video, audio & lighting equipment on location ● Produced & edited broadcast programming ● Set up video, audio & lighting equipment on location