EDUCATION
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Teaneck, NJ
Bachelors of Science in Science (Biology) Masters in Public Administration
Minor: Spanish Language & Literature Health Services Administration
May 2012 May 2014
CORE PROFICIENCES
Experience with SPSS, Microsoft Office, FileMaker Pro, Survey Monkey
Strong communication and organization skills
3+ years Project Coordination Experience
4+ years Healthcare Experience
3+ years Customer Service Experience
Insurance Customer Relations Experience
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY
Job Title: Project Coordinator, September 2014- July 2016
Ongoing management of projects including appropriate escalation of issues
Facilities receipt of necessary data from internal and external stakeholder organizations
Collaborate with staff of the Resource Animal Resource Center in the monitoring of the Large Animal Imagining Lab
Work with Laboratory Operations to assure equipment functionality, registration and insurance
Initiate Material Transfer Agreement (MTA) set-up between MSK and other institutions.
Assist with the management of the Molecular Imaging Summer Student Program
Process submission of grant applications; assist with creation of budgets
Serve as an administrative assistant with duties associated with conference planning, calendar management and travel arrangements.
Work with Accounts Payable and Procurement departments to complete capital equipment purchases and check requests, purchase orders and reimbursements
Facilitate the recruitment, hiring and training of lab personnel
Work with Principal Investigators (PI’s) in management of research lab personnel and grant funding
Park Ridge Marriott, Park Ridge, NJ
Job Title: Night Auditor/Customer Service Representative, July 2011-January 2015
Provided exceptional customer service to all guests, visitors and staff
Prioritized guest flow (including pre-assignment of rooms)
Answered telephone in a courteous and professional manner
Obtained guest personal information and demographics
Verified and collected payments
Maintained supply levels, tracks and maintains equipment and ordered replacements in a timely manner
Assisted guests and staff with any non-hospitality questions, concerns and/or personal needs
Oriented the guest to their room and reviews any billing information and what to expect including instructions for the wireless internet, meal ordering options, parking and other non-hospitality needs.
Handled routing inquiries/issues and directs guest complaints to appropriate individual
Assured the environment of the area is in appropriate condition and free of safety concerns
Assisted in the daily staff supervision and operations of the Housekeeping department
Close out daily financials of the property
Metropolitan Jewish Health System, Brooklyn, NY
Job Title: Provider Services Representative, June 2014-September 2014
Serve as a liaison between Elderplan and contracted providers
To promote positive relationships with the Plan and enhance services to Plan members
Receives, assists and resolves all provider related complaints and appeals/grievances
Responds to all provider inquiries via phone, fax, e-mail or regular mail; Educates providers regarding benefits, policies and procedures including plan changes and updates
Assists external departments with provider issues, claims, appeals and grievances
Collaborates with Customer Service department regarding phone logs and providers issues
Gathers changes in provider information or status (i.e. terminations; office hours; address changes; changes in after hours; holiday and vacation coverage, etc ;)
Pfizer Pharmaceuticals, Pearl River, NY
Job Title: Glassware Lab Technician, November 2013-June 2014
•Maintained glassware by picking-up, cleaning, washing, sterilizing, and distributing.
•Provided glassware by ordering, receiving, and inventorying glassware.
•Kept laboratory supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt.
•Kept equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.
•Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.
•Resolved problems by examining and evaluating data; selecting corrective steps.
•Completed projects by assisting project team
Fairleigh Dickinson University, Office of Student Life- Teaneck, NJ
Job Title: Graduate Student Involvement and Leadership Coordinator,
September 2012-May 2014
Supervised and coordinated 85 student organizations and activities
Implemented social, educational, and cultural programs for students
Participated in the development and execution of student leadership development workshops.
Organized volunteer efforts for student to enhance their civic services
Supervised 40 upperclassmen mentors in the freshman mentoring program of the University
Created and managed the fiscal budget of the freshman mentoring program
Served as the primary advisor for the National Society Leadership & Success
Worked in cross unit collaborations and partnerships with various departments to provide extensive support for the student body.
INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE
American Italian Cancer Foundation, New York, NY
Job Title: Outreach Worker, June 2015- Present
Attended monthly breast cancer screenings in the New York City area
Completed Geographical Information Systems (GIS) outreach
Completed monthly site visits
Provided monthly reports and evaluations of all screenings
New York University, Center for Health, Identity, Behavior, and Prevention Studies-New York, NY
Job Title: Research Intern, September 2013-March 2014
Conducted assessments with participants of the P18 project
Assisted in the coordination of the participants of the P50+ project
Supported the research team in literature review, data compilation, and data write-up
Completed transcriptions of past projects for medical research review.
Assisted in data entry of the P18 project for the NYC Department of Health