Certified Nurse Midwife

• May 2022 - Present

Team Leader

• Jan 2012 - Mar 2022

•Studied Arabic through local University and various tutors to achieve Advanced Low Proficiency (ACTFL) in Levantine Arabic. •Co-lead team of cross-cultural workers, seeing them through their on the ground orientation, language acquisition, and volunteer development efforts to engage and serve locals through a variety of platforms, including medical teams. •Organized volunteer team logistics, including budgeting for trip, logistics needs upon arrival, and leading platform efforts •Studied Arabic through local University and various tutors to achieve Advanced Low Proficiency (ACTFL) in Levantine Arabic. •Co-lead team of cross-cultural workers, seeing them through their on the ground orientation, language acquisition, and volunteer development efforts to engage and serve locals through a variety of platforms, including medical teams. •Organized volunteer team logistics, including budgeting for trip, logistics needs upon arrival, and leading platform efforts

Staff Registered Nurse

• Dec 2005 - Dec 2011

•Provided care to low and high-risk mothers during the laboring and birthing process in a university hospital setting.•Managed care for high-risk patients who may expect infant NICU admission.•Triaged and evaluated patients in conjunction with triage midwife.•Performed circulator duties in operating room for cesarean births.•Served as co-chairperson of social committee for labor and delivery staff

Student Nurse Extern

• Dec 2003 - Dec 2005

•Part time employee responsible for assisting nurse during labor, birth, and postpartum period in hospital with approximately 5000 births/year.•Preceptor for new student nurse extern hires on unit.•Awarded Excellence in Service Gold Star Award