Experience

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  University of California, Davis

  • Davis, California, United States

  • Public Health Doctoral Candidate

    • Sep 2020 - Present
    • Davis, California, United States

    Working towards a PhD in Public Health with an emphasis in Global Nutrition

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  Kaiser Permanente

  • Greater Denver Area

  • Senior Professional Research Assistant

    • Apr 2018 - Sep 2020
    • Greater Denver Area
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  SomaLogic

  • Boulder, CO

  • Clinical Data Analyst

    • Jun 2017 - Dec 2017
    • Boulder, CO

    Managed clinical data and performed exploratory analyses for proteomics research; conducted literature reviews on various states of health and disease; assisted in consumer research to inform SomaLogic’s marketing and sales teams

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  Universidad de Chile

  • Santiago, Chile

  • Clinical Research Assistant

    • Jun 2016 - Sep 2016
    • Santiago, Chile

    Wrote Master’s thesis, “The association between sugar consumption and adiposity among low- and middle-income Chilean adolescents in Santiago, Chile”; cleaned translated anthropometric and 24-hour recall dietary data; conducted analyses in Stata using linear and logistic regression

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  RTI International

  • Washington, District Of Columbia

  • Global Health Intern

    • Jan 2015 - May 2015
    • Washington, District Of Columbia

    Conducted a systematic literature review to help design a monitoring, learning and evaluation (MLE) framework and an ADAPT model to estimate lives saved under Gates-funded program in India; created an internal database to leverage existing RTI data

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  Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusamm...

  • Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

  • Clinical Researcher

    • Aug 2014 - Dec 2014
    • Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

    Wrote Bachelor’s thesis: “Quality of care & patient satisfaction in the Sokoine Regional Hospital Outpatient Department”; oversaw data collection at at Lindi Regional Hospital; managed and analyzed data using SPSS; presented report at the national Tanzanian Quality Improvement Framework (TQIF...

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  The Spanish Catholic Center

  • Washington, District Of Columbia

  • Programs Intern

    • Jan 2014 - May 2014
    • Washington, District Of Columbia

    Drafted grant proposals; initiated and assisted in the development of nutrition workshops; worked with low-income individuals with limited English language skills to encourage healthy lifestyle choices, build résumés, and obtain employment

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  Taste of DC, LLC

  • Washington, District Of Columbia

  • Operations Intern

    • Aug 2013 - Dec 2013
    • Washington, District Of Columbia

    Mastered adaptability, patience and communication skills while mediating between Taste team and DC officials; directed teams of interns and volunteers; coordinated participation of vendors, musicians, and advertisers

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  Women for Women International

  • Washington, District Of Columbia

  • Summer Analyst

    • May 2012 - Aug 2012
    • Washington, District Of Columbia

    Executed data analysis regarding donor inquiries; facilitated correspondence between US sponsors and program participants (vulnerable women in war-torn countries)

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  Walking Tree Travel

  • Student

    • Jun 2011 - Jul 2011