Doctoral Student

• Jul 2022 - Present

Research Assistant

• Aug 2021 - Jul 2022

Nursing Assistant

• May 2018 - Jul 2021

Nana’s Place is a group home for elderly women, which provided me with great experience in hospice care. As a caregiver, I washed and dressed the residents, provided meals, and cleaned the facility. Furthermore, I took daily vitals and provided residents with their medications. Nana’s Place is a group home for elderly women, which provided me with great experience in hospice care. As a caregiver, I washed and dressed the residents, provided meals, and cleaned the facility. Furthermore, I took daily vitals and provided residents with their medications.

Research Assistant for Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities (CURO)

• May 2020 - May 2021

I have been a part of multiple projects studying Alzheimer's, psychology, geriatrics, public health, health literacy, neuroscience, social work, and optics. I also received a research assistantship, a paid research position within my research college. In 2021 I completed a thesis on my optics study. The effects of a novel blue-light filtering contact lens on visual function: A double-masked, randomized controlled trial (Thesis, Spring 2021): Presented at the 2021 research symposium Understanding the role of Embodiment in facilitating Social Connectivity to Address Loneliness Across the Lifespan: A systematic review (Fall 2020): RA for Doctoral dissertation A systematic review of unmet needs of unpaid caregivers of people with dementia in rural US (Spring 2021): Submitted to APHA Show less

Nanny

• May 2019 - Aug 2019

Intern

• Aug 2017 - Dec 2017

I maintained many responsibilities and learned valuable skills such as taking vitals, recording patient data and administering vaccines. Most importantly, I became skilled at communicating with both adults and children regarding their care and building a trusting relationship with my patients. I maintained many responsibilities and learned valuable skills such as taking vitals, recording patient data and administering vaccines. Most importantly, I became skilled at communicating with both adults and children regarding their care and building a trusting relationship with my patients.