CATHERINE BUI
214-***-**** ************@******.***
Austin, TX linkedin.com/in/catherinebui
EDUCATION
The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX August 2022- May 2026 Bachelor of Science, Public Health Minor in Healthcare Reform and Innovation EXPERIENCE
Whole Communities, Whole Health, Austin, TX July 2024 - Present Research Assistant
● Assisting with participant recruitment, enrollment processes, and community engagement for an interdisciplinary cohort study focused on child and family health in East Austin. Wye River Group Austin, TX August 2024 - December 2024 Public Policy Intern
● Conduct analysis governance models for Texas HB 4687, providing detailed evaluations to support informed decision-making and policy recommendations.
MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX May 2024 - August 2024 Healthcare Finance & Revenue Cycle Analytics Intern
● Presented a proposed manufacturing model to reduce high-cost treatments.
● Supported patient reviews and reimbursement processes for CAR-T cell therapy.
● Analyzed health policy implications and their impact on care delivery. Total Primary Care, Austin, TX January 2024 - April 2024 Team Service-Learning Project
● Developed a growth plan for the Behavioral Health division of Total Primary Care, the largest independent primary care company in Texas, focusing on rural areas.
● Compiled SWOT analysis, developed interview questions, created an action plan for standardizing primary care conversations and provided a client list of potential community partners. Swim Instructor (Freelance), Dallas TX June 2021- August 2023 Self-employed
● Coached swimmers ranging from a few months old to 16 years old on survival swimming skills and stroke technique.
● Developed and implemented effective marketing strategies to attract and retain clients, resulting in a steady stream of business.
KD College Preparatory, Dallas, TX June 2021 - August 2022 Shift Leader
● Skilled in managing a high-volume reception desk, handling multiple phone lines, and responding to inquiries promptly and professionally.
● Directed a team of a dozen staff to ensure smooth operations, exceptional customer service, and adherence to company standards.
Vernon & Waldrep Ob-Gyn Associates, Dallas, TX August 2021- January 2021 Office Assistant
● Proficient in using various software and computer systems, including electronic health records (EHRs) and scheduling software.
● Strong organizational and time-management skills, prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
LEADERSHIP & INVOLVEMENT
Texas Alpha Epsilon Delta Austin, TX January 2024 - Present Member
● Engaging in pre-health professional development, fostering a supportive community, and participating in the Health Student Organization Program.
Texas Lassos, Austin, TX August 2022 - Present
Social Chair
● Planned and organized events to foster engagement and community by working with various vendors and organizations across Austin.
Kendra Scott Women’s Entrepreneurial Leadership Institute (KS WELI), Austin, TX August 2023 - Present Student Board Member
● Participate in initiatives and programs to empower women on campus while championing awareness for the KSWELI.
Camp Kesem Austin, TX August 2023 - May 2024
Member
● Actively participated in fundraising events and campaigns throughout the year to secure financial resources for the Kesem camp.
● Play a vital role in maintaining relationships with campers by providing ongoing support and engagement beyond the camp experience.
Global Medical Training, Austin, TX January 2022 - April 2024 Member
● Engaged in outreach and education efforts to raise awareness of global health issues and promote cultural sensitivity in humanitarian aid efforts.
Longhorn Run, Austin, TX December 2022 - April 2024 Longhorn Ambassador
● Executed a successful 5K/10K Run for the Austin community.
● Corresponded with other ambassadors to produce innovative outreach efforts. COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Foundation Communities August 2024 - Present
Health Navigator
● Guided individuals in enrolling in the healthcare marketplace and obtaining health insurance coverage. Communities in School, Austin, TX October 2022 - Present Student Mentor & Reading Buddy
● Create meaningful relationships and act as a positive role model for students.
● Mentored underprivileged students in academic, personal, and social development through reflections and tutoring. Baylor Scott and White Hospital Austin, TX August 2023 - Present Volunteer
● Collaborated with hospital staff to enhance patient care by running errands, delivering supplies, and ensuring a well-organized and comfortable environment on the surgery floor. Austin Partners in Education Austin, TX August 2023 -May 2024 Math Coach and Mentor
● Foster a passion for mathematics through creative teaching methods and hands-on activities.
● Serve as a mentor and academic advisor to students, offering guidance on setting educational goals, time management, and study strategies.
Dallas Medical City Cancer Resource Center, Dallas, TX May 2023 - January 2024 Volunteer
● Provided essential support to recently diagnosed cancer patients, offering guidance and access to valuable resources to help them navigate their cancer journey.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Skills: Experience conducting primary research, analytical style writing, and digital design Computer: Proficient in Word, Excel, Powerpoint, & Canva Languages: Intermediate Vietnamese
Certifications: American Heart Association CPR certified, Level 1 Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT-A), Level 1 Lagree