United States
Research project aimed at reducing maternal and child health disparities for BIPOC women by collaborating with community organizations, embracing cultural aspects, integrating a mind-body approach, and leveraging technology. - Managed and cleaned data using REDCap, Epic Systems, and Microsoft Excel, generating reports/summaries to support ongoing research and evaluation - Coordinated participant screening and outreach, ensuring eligibility compliance and maintaining accurate documentation across study materials - Coordinated provider communication through faxed study materials - Awarded Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program research grant ($1,500) to create multimedia educational content for mobile app addressing preeclampsia prevention
Presented independent project “Develop a Cardiovascular Health Promotion App for Perinatal Women” meant to address Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy (HDPs) disproportionately effecting minority groups of women.
- Conducting field-based data collection and documentation of plant species contributing to population-level environmental and ecological health monitoring. - Preparing and curating biological specimens following standardized protocols to support long-term environmental research databases
- Delivered culturally responsive health education on hypertensive disorder prevention and maternal health to increase health knowledge and access to care - Designed infographics, interactive activities, and animated videos addressing cardiovascular health promotion, translating complex clinical information into accessible community-facing materials
- Supported patient care operations in a hospital observation unit by assisting with patient flow, safety, and care coordination - Provided administrative and logistical support to nursing staff in a fast-paced clinical environment, including answering phones and responding to patient call lights
Assisted with patient intake, vital sign collection, and health data monitoring and documentation in a community medical setting using EHR system. Gained exposure to community-based healthcare delivery and patient-centered care