ALEXIA AMOBI
Nashville,TN
Summary
Responsible student with good judgment, time management and a flexible schedule. Aiming to leverage my abilities to successfully fill the vacancy at your company. Frequently praised as hardworking by my peers, I can be relied upon to help your company achieve its goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Diversity Team Council
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
05.2023 - Current
- The Honors Student Engagement Council is a method of ensuring students from each of our honor programs that represent all nine of UT’s academic colleges: Haslam Scholars, Chancellor’s Honors, Leadership, and 1794 Scholars are accurately represented. I am on the diversity team, and to ensure minority students in our various programs feel included, we host events and little gatherings in collaboration with multicultural organizations on campus to explore various ideas, perspectives, and stories.
Student Ambassador
University of Tennessee Knoxville
03.2023 - Current
- I am an official tour guide of The University of Tennessee Knoxville! I work alongside other undergraduate students as the principal student liaison for prospective students and their parents visiting UT. By leading daily campus tours for visiting families and giving a student’s perspective of what it’s like to be a true Volunteer at the University of Tennessee, I aid in the recruitment of the best and brightest future Vols.
Media Team Leader
Holy Trinity Anglican Church
05.2020 - Current
- As the media team leader, I ensure that my church’s worship experience is enhanced by incorporating visual and audio elements to make services more engaging and accessible. This includes projecting hymn lyrics, scripture passages, worship songs, and announcements so that the congregation can easily follow along, while the audio systems ensure that sermons and music are clearly heard. In this role, I have had the opportunity to expand my personal creative skills to work with more complex software, allowing for enhanced formats for services.
Patient Service Representative
East Tennessee Children's Hospital
03.2025 - 09.2025
- Delivered professional, compassionate service by assisting patients and families with paperwork, handling inquiries and complaints, and ensuring timely communication. Promoted a positive, team-oriented environment by mentoring new staff, fostering strong working relationships across departments, and consistently upholding patient privacy and hospital values.
- Accurately registered new patients, updated demographics, verified insurance, and maintained complete medical records. Retrieved and prepared charts for providers, scheduled appointments, and ensured documentation met compliance and confidentiality standards.
- Verified subscriber information, reviewed and assigned correct procedure/diagnosis codes, identified missing charges, and collaborated with billing staff to appeal claim denials. Collected payments, balanced daily financials, and provided accurate reports to the finance team to support efficient revenue cycle management.
- Handled sensitive patient concerns with professionalism and empathy, fostering an atmosphere of trust within the clinic.
Vice President
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
04.2023 - 05.2025
- The objective of African Student Association is to foster and maintain the spirit of solidarity among African student at the University of Tennessee and surrounding institutions. As vice president, I worked to promote African culture and better understanding among African Americans and other nationalities.
- In my role, I assumed duties of the president when necessary. Assisted the president in coordinating activities, organized the annual ASA retreat, worked with the secretary in providing all paperwork for meetings, insured tasks were assigned to each executive from the list of responsibilities given by the president by the conclusion of each executive meeting, and supported other executive positions. I essentially provided assistance for the smooth running of the organization, as need be.
President
National Society of Black Women in Medicine
03.2023 - 05.2025
- National Society of Black Women in Medicine is a multi-disciplined organization that works to increase the recruitment and retention of Black women pursuing broad careers in medicine, while simultaneously promoting the advancement of those already established in these fields. Their vision includes being committed to supporting and advocating for future healthcare professionals and scientists in efforts to combat educational and professional racial inequities by promoting attainability through educational resources, unity, and mentorship.
- As president, I had authority to act with consent of the executive board in the name of NSBWM, and all matters of record, which fall in the scope of the Board as expressed or implied in the constitution. I took primary responsibility for the implementation of programs approved by the board members. Facilitated meetings of the executive board, served as an authorized signer on all financial accounts and transactions, and acted as the overseer of all operations executed by the organization. I took the initiative to implement NSBWM at my institution because I saw the need for minority enhancement for women of color interested in healthcare careers.
Undergraduate Research Assistant
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
12.2023 - 04.2025
- As an undergraduate research assistant for the department of nutrition, I worked in assistant professor Dr. Bettaieb’s lab. The lab’s research encompassed genetics, nutrition, metabolism and cardiovascular diseases. The primary focus of my research was the role of the Smad/IGF signaling pathway on prostate cancer progression and therapy resistance. Research tasks of mine included identifying the outcomes of genetic modulation of components of this pathway on the onset and progression of prostate cancer, outcomes of targeting this pathway for the treatment of prostate cancer using pharmacological approaches, outcomes of clinical trials targeting this pathway in humans, and laying together future directions for this type of cancer.
Medical Scribe
Premier Scribes
06.2024 - 01.2025
- I worked as a scribe in the emergency department at Ascension St. Thomas Rutherford. I was responsible for all the documentation throughout the patient encounter, from the initial exam to final disposition. I accompanied physicians to each patient encounter, charting through the questions they asked in the patient’s room. Throughout my shift, I kept patients’ charts updated as lab and radiology reports returned, while providing timely documentation of calls/consults and revisits with the patients.
Research Intern
University Of Tennessee Knoxville
09.2022 - 12.2022
- This was a large NIH-funded randomized clinical trial of a text-message delivered counseling program for young adult cannabis users. This research was done at the University of Tennessee Knoxville through the College of Social Work. I assisted in recruiting, enrolling, and following up with participants in the study. I attended lab meetings with staff and with cross-site researchers involved in the project and learned clinical research procedures
Clinical Intern
Meharry Medical College
06.2020 - 07.2020
- I engaged in skill development workshops which comprised of training in ethics, medicine/dentistry, health disparities, academic skills, and health careers
- Had the opportunity to shadow health professionals and researchers; worked in teams under staff supervision with my fellow interns to design and implement a health service, and education project
- My responsibilities included problem identification, background research, developing a project logic model and timeline, producing a preliminary product, responding to feedback with revisions, finalizing the product and supporting documentation including appropriate legal permissions and evaluation instruments
- Worked in a lab with my cohort to identify human organs
- In the end my fellow interns and I were able to produce a mental health policy titled “Mental Health in teens” that was presented to our school board members
Education
Bachelor Of Science (B.S) - Biomedical nutrition science
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN05.2026
Skills
- Communication
- Multitasking abilities
- Punctual
- Good Listener
- Leadership
Certification
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration-OSHA
- Social and Behavioral Responsible Conduct of Research Certification, CITI Program - 2022
- Conflict of Interest, CITI Program - 2022
- GCP- Best Practices for Clinical Research, CITI Program - 2022
Timeline
Patient Service Representative
East Tennessee Children's Hospital
03.2025 - 09.2025
Medical Scribe
Premier Scribes
06.2024 - 01.2025
Undergraduate Research Assistant
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
12.2023 - 04.2025
Diversity Team Council
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
05.2023 - Current
Vice President
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
04.2023 - 05.2025
Student Ambassador
University of Tennessee Knoxville
03.2023 - Current
President
National Society of Black Women in Medicine
03.2023 - 05.2025
Research Intern
University Of Tennessee Knoxville
09.2022 - 12.2022
Clinical Intern
Meharry Medical College
06.2020 - 07.2020
Media Team Leader
Holy Trinity Anglican Church
05.2020 - Current
Bachelor Of Science (B.S) - Biomedical nutrition science
University of Tennessee