Kayla Walker
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Credentials
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Social & Behavioral Research (IRB)
CITI ProgramNov, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Adult Mental Health First Aid
National Council for Mental WellbeingJun, 2022- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Campus Connect
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India
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Newman Civic Fellow
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Apr 2023 - Present
• Nominated by Chancellor Sharon L. Gaber at UNC Charlotte based on potential for public leadership and work with communities. • Attend annual in-person Convening of Fellows • Nominated by Chancellor Sharon L. Gaber at UNC Charlotte based on potential for public leadership and work with communities. • Attend annual in-person Convening of Fellows
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University of North Carolina at Charlotte
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Preceptor
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Sep 2022 - Present
• Assist with in-class problem sessions for General Chemistry II • Host weekly virtual review session for General Chemistry II for over 200 students • Proctor and grade exams for Fundamentals of Chemistry and General Chemistry I • Assist with in-class problem sessions for General Chemistry II • Host weekly virtual review session for General Chemistry II for over 200 students • Proctor and grade exams for Fundamentals of Chemistry and General Chemistry I
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Institute of Human Virology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Clinical Research Tech Assist
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May 2023 - Jun 2023
• Navigate Veteran Affairs Electronic Health Record system to collect patient FibroScan data for analysis of Fibrosis-4 scores between patients with and without diabetes mellitus • Proofread grant proposal for funding related to research about differences in CD38-induced immune activation and inflammatory cytokine production between men and women living with HIV • Observe isolation of PBMC from sample and complete proper staining protocol • Navigate Veteran Affairs Electronic Health Record system to collect patient FibroScan data for analysis of Fibrosis-4 scores between patients with and without diabetes mellitus • Proofread grant proposal for funding related to research about differences in CD38-induced immune activation and inflammatory cytokine production between men and women living with HIV • Observe isolation of PBMC from sample and complete proper staining protocol
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APHI: The Academy for Population Health Innovation (UNC Charlotte)
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United States
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Public Health
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Assistant
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Oct 2021 - May 2023
• Support the process of integrating behavioral health services into public health settings by assessing clinic readiness • Gather, synthesize, and present literature findings related to best practices for behavioral health care to community partners • Design and publish quarterly newsletter to keep staff engaged and up to date with program milestones • Support the process of integrating behavioral health services into public health settings by assessing clinic readiness • Gather, synthesize, and present literature findings related to best practices for behavioral health care to community partners • Design and publish quarterly newsletter to keep staff engaged and up to date with program milestones
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Jewish Healthcare Foundation
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United States
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Philanthropy
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1 - 100 Employee
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Patient Safety Fellow
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May 2022 - Jul 2022
• Attend weekly workshops to gain an understanding of the evolution of patient safety. • Develop skills and perspectives on quality improvement, human factors engineering, tech-enabled solutions, and healthcare culture change. • Attend weekly workshops to gain an understanding of the evolution of patient safety. • Develop skills and perspectives on quality improvement, human factors engineering, tech-enabled solutions, and healthcare culture change.
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Mecklenburg County
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United States
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Health Department Intern
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May 2022 - Jul 2022
• Developed promotional materials for the Office of Innovation & Strategy to communicate the 2023-2-25 fiscal year strategic business plan • Contacted potential app vendors for Village HeartBEAT, a collaborative program organized to reduce risk-factors associated with cardiovascular disease through Faith-Based Organizations • Meet with leaders and staff to better understand their role in the department • Developed promotional materials for the Office of Innovation & Strategy to communicate the 2023-2-25 fiscal year strategic business plan • Contacted potential app vendors for Village HeartBEAT, a collaborative program organized to reduce risk-factors associated with cardiovascular disease through Faith-Based Organizations • Meet with leaders and staff to better understand their role in the department
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Education
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University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Bachelor's degree, B.S. Public Health & B.S Mathematics, Statistics Concentration -
NOLS
Certificate in Wilderness Skills, Leadership, and Risk Management, and Environmental Studies -
South River High School
High School Diploma, STEM