Experience

PracticeWise

• United States
• Mental Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Validation Specialist

  • 2017 - Present



The University of Texas at Austin

• Austin, Texas Area

• Researcher PHD Student

  • Aug 2016 - Present



The Homestead - Innovative Solutions for Children with Autism

• Des Moines, Iowa Area

• ABA Specialist

  • Aug 2015 - Aug 2016



Mercy Hospital, Inc. Miami 1950-2011

• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Psych Tech

  • Nov 2014 - Aug 2015



University of Iowa Health Care

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Jul 2011 - Aug 2014

  Conduct diagnostic interviews for adolescents and young adults as part of an longitudinal research study examining the long-term safety of various psychiatric medications, track their symptoms over time. Conduct diagnostic interviews for adolescents and young adults as part of an longitudinal research study examining the long-term safety of various psychiatric medications, track their symptoms over time.



Grinnell College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Grinnellcorps: Nanjing Fellow

  • Jul 2010 - Jul 2011

  Teach conversational English to 7th, 8th, 10th, and 11th gradersCollaborate as a member of a scholarship selection committee to interview and recommend students for the Grinnell-Nanjing Scholarship.

• Bucksbaum Arts Center Student Researcher

  • Jan 2010 - Jul 2010

  Collaborated in the conceptualization and execution of a project on unseen work in small communities; interviewed various community members; transcribed interviews

• Teaching Assistant

  • Sep 2009 - May 2010

  Developed curriculum for an introductory class for freshman. Graded weekly essays for the Introduction to Sociology class.

• Student Researcher

  • May 2009 - Dec 2009

  Designed a research project where I interviewed young adult females about their work in nursing homes; evaluated the difficulties of the women and applied various theoretical frameworks to promote a change in their life situations; collaborated with and advised peers with regards to the presentation of their data



Sage

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Student Editor

  • May 2010 - Aug 2010

  Compiled and summarized sociological research articles on race, class, and gender for an upcoming edited anthology Compiled and summarized sociological research articles on race, class, and gender for an upcoming edited anthology



Grinnell Newburg Elementary School

• Guidance Counselor Intern

  • Jan 2009 - May 2009

  Developed and facilitated a small group counseling program for second graders on coping with divorce; independently counseled various students with behavioral problems; gained an understanding of various methods for motivating productive changes in behavior Developed and facilitated a small group counseling program for second graders on coping with divorce; independently counseled various students with behavioral problems; gained an understanding of various methods for motivating productive changes in behavior



Pedi-Habilidad Physical Rehabilitation Clinic

• Public Health Intern

  • Oct 2008 - Dec 2008

  Assisted physical therapist with patients; surveyed mothers of children with physical disabilities and systematized a database with the families’ medical and socioeconomic Assisted physical therapist with patients; surveyed mothers of children with physical disabilities and systematized a database with the families’ medical and socioeconomic



South Hardin Tiger Pack

• Youth Facilitator

  • May 2008 - Aug 2008

  Designed and implemented a pregnancy prevention summer program for fifth- eighth grade girls, focused on various ways to improving sense of self-worth and setting life goals Designed and implemented a pregnancy prevention summer program for fifth- eighth grade girls, focused on various ways to improving sense of self-worth and setting life goals



The Village Family Service Center

• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Extern

  • Mar 2008 - Mar 2008

  Shadowed and observed various social workers as they counseled families. Shadowed and observed various social workers as they counseled families.