Experience
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Student - DePaul University College of Law
Aug 2021 - Present
Skills: Legal Analysis, Legal Writing
Courses: Applied Legal Skills, Civil Procedure, Civil and Health Law Clinic, Constitutional Law, Contracts, Criminal law, Health Equity and the Law, LARC I-III, Legal Profession, Preparing to Practice I & II, Property, Torts. -
Compliance Officer - University of Chicago, University Research Administration
Feb 2020 - Present
Skills: Financial Conflicts of Interest, Conflicts of Commitment, Foreign Influence, Research Compliance
Responsibility: Responsible for a variety of compliance oversight duties primarily associated with Financial Conflict of Interest (COI). Conduct COI reviews for annual reporting and new award submissions for orgnizations. Review new and annually reviewed IRBs for investigator COI. Create and maintain professional relationships with diverse group of 3.000+ investigators across UChicago. -
Research Program Manager - University of Chicago Medicine BSD Gastroenterology
Jan 2019 - Apr 2020
Skills: Grants (T32, RO1, P30), Contracts, Budgets, GCP, Personnel Management, Conflict Resolution
Responsibility: I acted as the Research Program Manager for the Chang Lab and the Digestive Diseases Research Core Center. -
Graduated (summa cum laude equivalent) from the University of Chicago’s Masters of Science in Biomedical Informatics program
Sep 2017 - Dec 2018
Skills: Python, R, SQL, SAS, and Technical Writing
Courses: Introduction to Biomedical Informatics, Concepts in Computer Programming, Leadership and Management for Informatics, Decisions Support Systems and Healthcare, Ethics and Policy Questions: Genomics, Healthcare, and Big Data, Population Health Informatics, Applied Research and Clinical Informatics, Healthcare Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Advanced Concepts in Computer Programming. -
Financial Analyst - University of Chicago BSD Office of Clinical Research
Aug 2016 - Jan 2019
Skills: Epic, EHRs, Clinical Trial Budgeting, Medical Billing and Coding, National Clinical Trial Registration, Managed Care Cost Accounting, Multi-project Management
Responsibility: I worked on the creation of billing documents for research charge review within Epic, pre-review new clinical research studies for billing compliance. Manage projects for confidential medical record numbers as well as keeping device studies compliant with National Government Services. Importantly, I lead trainings for UChicago research staff on Drug Discovery and Development. -
Graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelors of Science in Biology from the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Aug 2012 - May 2016
Skills: Molecular and Cellular Biology Laboratory Techniques and Organic Chemistry Laboratory Techniques
Courses: General Biology 1 and 2, General Chemistry 1 and 2, Calculus 1 and 2, Organic Chemistry 1 and 2, Genetics, Cell Biology, College Writing 2, Applied Statistics, Molecular Biology, Technology Forecast and Strategy, General Physics 1 and 2, Directed Research, Technical Writing, Microbiology, Anatomy and Physiology 1 and 2, Bioinformatics, Biochemistry 1, Environmental Microbiology, Anti Microbial Drug Discovery 1-3, Quantitative Analysis, Chemistry of Main Group Elements, Freestyle Biosciences, Biomedical Physiology and Engineering, Cell and Molecular Neurosciences, Drugs and Behavior, Ecology, Infection and Immunity, Life Sciences Seminar -
Student Research Assistant - Rogelj Lab New Mexico Tech Biology Department
Jan 2015 - May 2016
Skills: BSL2 level lab experience, pathogenic bacterial culture, aseptic technique, quadrant streak for isolation, drip streak, dilution series, dilution to extinction, drug testing (synergy, photo dynamic therapy, minimum inhibitory concentration), assays (MTT, resazurin), and plate counting
Project: I tested drugs from personally synthesized library on S. pyogenes, S. aureus, E. coli, and S. epidermidis. The tests conducted were for photo dynamic therapuetic effects, minimum inhibitory concentrations, and synergy with common drugs already on the market. -
Student Research Assistant - Frolova Lab New Mexico Tech Chemistry Department
Feb 2014 - May 2016
Skills: Synthetic organic chemistry, metalorganic chemistry, novel drug synthesis, thin layer chromatography, flash chromatography, column chromatrography, and NMR (proton and carbon) Project: I maintained the lead drug family of diversly functionalized indole based compounds. I synthesized novel members containing highly electron donor groups. -
Student Research Assistant - Center for Leadership in Technology Commericialization
Jan 2014 - May 2016
Skills: Market research, commercialization strategy and techniques, patent law, licensing of pharmaceuticals, partnering with big pharmaceutical companies, funding searches, and networking
Project: I helped to design a novel process to bring inventions from New Mexico Tech to market. Specifically, I worked on a multidisciplinary team to implement techniques for bringing biopharmaceuticals through phase 1 in house. I also took part in important communication and partnership with patent attorneys. -
Administrative Assistant - Joseph R Skeen Libary
Aug 2012 - Feb 2014
Skills: Balancing Budgets, filing confidential budget information, filing confidential time-sheets and employee information, inventing organization system for files, answering phones, maintaining business relationships, and handling customer service situations Project: I handled office supply and other orders for the library. I took care to file employee information and time-sheets in a timely and organized fashion. I also designed and implemented a novel system for filing library subscription and budget information. Additionally, I handled and directed business calls. Finally, I was active in customer service situations to maintain business and professional relationships. -
Dual Enrollment Credits earned from Central New Mexico Community College
Aug 2010 - May 2012
Courses: Macroeconomics, Elementary French, Intro to Computers, Intro to Physics, Physics 1, Modern Latin American History, Logic and Critical Thinking, Trigonometry, U.S. Politics, Environmental Science, Living World Religions
AP Credits: World History, U.S. History, English Language and Composition, English Literature and Composition