Education
UMDNJ Graduate School of Biomedical Science at RWJMS September 2010- May 2010
Masters of Biomedical Science: GPA 3.7/4.0
Relevant course work: Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Neuroscience, Environmental Science, Behavioral Science, Humanism in Medicine
The College of New Jersey: School of Science August 2005-May 2009
Bachelor of Science in Biology: GPA: 3.3/4.0
New Jersey Outstanding Scholar, TCNJ Outstanding Scholar Recruitment Program Scholarship, Beta Beta Beta Biological Honor Society
Relevant course work: Biology of the Eukaryotic cell, Genetics, Microbiology, Lab techniques in Molecular Biology, Biology of the Invertebrates, Ecology and Field Biology, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physics, Calculus, Statistics
Work Experience
Emergency Medical Associates June 2009-Present
Clinical Information Manager (CIM®): Works in the Emergency Department alongside physicians allowing them to manage increased patient volumes while maintaining quality patient care. Major responsibilities include; creating, transcribing, and completing documentation on the patient medical record, selection of appropriate CPT-4 codes, and communicating lab and x-ray results to the emergency physician.
The College of New Jersey: Student Finance Board May 2007-May 2009
Junior Representative (May 2007-May 2008), Representative at large (May 2008-May 2009): Elected representative to vote in the allocation of FY2008 and FY2009 budgets of $1.2 million while acting as a liaison to many on campus student organizations.
Executive Assistant and head of internal audit committee (September 2008-May 2009)
Research Experience
Occurrence of Emergency Department Visits for Transient Global Amnesia January 2010-January 2011
Working with John R. Allegra MD, PhD, Barnet Eskin MD, PhD, and Dennis G. Cochrane MD at Morristown Memorial Residency in Emergency Medicine Program to determine the occurrence of TGA by gender, age, day of week and season. Presented at ACEP September 2010.
Population Genetics of the Corn Snake September 2008-May2009
Worked under the direction of Dr. Bricker PhD to perform DNA extractions from samples of corn snake in an effort to determine possible genetic sources of increased extinction rates.
Volunteer Experience
Madison Volunteer Ambulance Corps. September 2009-Present
Emergency Medical Technician-Basic
Team in Training September 2009-May 2010
Raised money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society while training to run the New Jersey Marathon.
Lion’s Emergency Medical Services at The College of New Jersey September 2005-May 2009
First responder, Treasurer FY2009, Growth Chair Committee
Hackettstown Regional Medical Center January 2008-May 2009
Worked the front desk and assisted with outpatient’s
Ewing Township Community Center September 2005- May 2006
After school tutor of underserved middle school and high school students
Skills
Lab techniques including PCR, gel electrophoresis, SDS-PAGE, restriction enzyme analysis, protein purification, ethanol precipitation, serial dilution.
Computer skills including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Power Point, EDIMS ®