Personal Assistant - Who Will Know Jewelry - Lanham, MD
(2024-06 - 2025-12)
- Pack and ship client orders with attention to detail to ensure timely and secure deliveries.
- Manage customer inquiries and resolve order issues through professional communication.
- Research and engage with potential vendors to expand product offerings.
- Update the business website to showcase new inventory and promotions.
- Assist in sales efforts at jewelry shows, providing product recommendations and enhancing brand visibility.
Community Assistant - University of Maryland
(2024-08)
- Conduct key audits to ensure security and proper access control.
- Log and organize incoming packages, maintaining accurate records for resident pick-up.
- Work closely with Resident Advisors and the Community Director to address and resolve residential concerns.
- Manage front desk operations, offering assistance to students and visitors while ensuring an organized and professional space.
Summer Intern - Smarter Health Clinic
(2025-06 - 2025-08)
- Assisted with patient intake by collecting and recording vital signs and medical histories
- Supported clinic staff with scheduling appointments and managing patient flow
- Helped maintain organized patient records and ensured confidentiality of sensitive information
- Provided informational materials and answered basic patient questions regarding clinic services
- Observed and assisted with routine clinical procedures under supervision
- Assisted with data entry and documentation for patient visits and clinic reports
- Ensured clinic supplies and equipment were stocked and prepared for daily use
- Supported COVID-19 safety protocols by educating patients on prevention measures and assisting with sanitation efforts
Research Lab Assistant - University of Maryland Neurocognitive Development Lab - College Park, MD
(2025-08 - 2026-01)
- Assisted in a pediatric sleep research study examining how daytime naps influence children's cognitive function and memory consolidation.
- Conducted in-home participant visits, including morning, nap-time, and overnight sessions to collect longitudinal study data.
- Applied EEG electrodes and monitored sleep recordings to collect neurophysiological data during nap and overnight sleep sessions.
- Administered cognitive and memory-based behavioral tasks before and after sleep sessions to assess changes in recall and learning.
- Recorded, organized, and maintained participant data while following standardized research protocols and human-subject ethical guidelines.
- Communicated with families to coordinate study visits and ensure participant comfort during research procedures.
Public Health Practicum Intern (PHSC490) - University of Maryland in collaboration with University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center Tate Cancer Center
(2026-03 - 2026-05)
- Collaborated on a community-based public health intervention focused on improving lung cancer screening and smoking cessation engagement among high-risk populations
- Conducted literature reviews and analyzed barriers to preventative healthcare participation, including stigma, fear of diagnosis, transportation, and limited screening awareness
- Evaluated patient- and healthcare system-level factors affecting follow-up care and preventative screening adherence
- Helped develop evidence-based outreach and health communication strategies to improve patient engagement
- Presented intervention recommendations through team presentations, reports, and stakeholder discussions
