Giselle Jean-Marie
NJ / NY
Summary
Experienced in healthcare research, innovation, and policy, with published scientific work and a strong foundation in strategic analysis. Brings exceptional research, communication, problem-solving, and project management skills, with experience working across various healthcare teams and departments to develop innovative, data-driven solutions. Passionate about leveraging research, policy, and leadership to improve healthcare delivery and equity.
Overview
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Department Assistant
Upstate University Hospital
Syracuse, NY
09.2026 - Current
- Provide support within a high-acuity Emergency Department, assisting with the care and movement of patients experiencing a wide range of urgent medical needs.
- Collaborate closely with nurses, physicians, technicians, and support staff to keep emergency care moving efficiently amid rapidly changing patient volumes and priorities.
- Maintain Emergency Department readiness and patient-centered care through responsive patient support, equipment organization, restocking, and collaboration across clinical teams.
Transformation and Innovation Office Intern
Virtua Health
Marlton, NJ
05.2026 - 08.2026
- Developed executive-ready research, market analyses, and strategic recommendations that guided enterprise transformation initiatives in care innovation, operational excellence, digital health, and AI integration.
- Collaborated with cross-functional leaders across clinical, operational, technology, finance, and legal teams while shadowing senior executives to enhance understanding of healthcare strategy, regulatory compliance, health policy, and system-wide decision-making.
- Researched emerging healthcare innovations — including autonomous robotics, hospital-at-home models, and AI-powered patient care — and synthesized findings into executive summaries and presentations that informed implementation strategies for organizational transformation.
Unit Assistant
Upstate University Hospital
Syracuse, NY
01.2026 - 05.2026
- Assisted nurses and physicians with unit workflows and patient needs, facilitating care coordination and optimizing patient flow.
- Provided compassionate, direct patient support through regular check-ins and prompt responses to non-emergency requests, improving patient comfort and experience.
- Supported clinical operations by transporting laboratory samples, blood products, and medical supplies for timely testing and continuity of patient care, while maintaining unit readiness through consistent restocking and organization of equipment.
Legislative Intern
Onondaga County Legislature
Syracuse, NY
01.2026 - 05.2026
- Conducted legislative research and policy analysis, produced briefing memos and policy summaries that informed legislators' evaluations of constituent challenges and proposed solutions.
- Developed formal policy presentation with mock legislation and evidence-based recommendations, effectively communicating key issues to county legislators and senior staff.
- Observed standing committee meetings and legislative sessions, gaining practical insight into local government operations, committee oversight, and the policymaking process.
Research Associate
Maimonides Medical Center
Brooklyn, NY
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Conducted in-depth literature reviews on maternal health disparities, clinical algorithms, and clinician training; produced comparative analyses and presented findings to supervisors and healthcare stakeholders through detailed PowerPoint presentations.
- Designed hospital-backed community outreach and social media campaigns to effectively translate complex research into accessible public education for diverse audiences.
- Collaborated with clinicians and hospital administrators through outreach and shadowing, gaining firsthand insight into hospital operations and systemic barriers to equitable maternal care, informing future initiatives.
Dean's Office Student Employee - College of A&S
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
01.2025 - 04.2025
- Provided administrative support to Dean’s Office by digitizing confidential documents, organizing office materials, maintaining accurate records to enhance operational efficiency.
- Managed inventory, coordinated deliveries, and updated internal documents to ensure efficient distribution of departmental materials and communication across campus.
- Assembled and packaged branded gifts for official events, enhancing positive engagement with students, faculty, and visitors.
Research Assistant
Cancer Institute of New Jersey
New Brunswick, NJ
06.2022 - 04.2024
- Conducted computational genetic research with established doctors, scientists, and PhD candidates at the Cancer Institute of New Jersey, presenting findings through posters and PowerPoint presentations to share knowledge and insights.
- Conducted computational genetic research alongside established doctors, scientists, and PhD candidates at the Cancer Institute of New Jersey and gave poster and PowerPoint presentations on research.
- Learned doctorate level biology, statistics, and software; as well as, advanced gene analysis.
- Participated in professional development programming and discussions on healthcare disparities to contribute to informed research practices and awareness.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Policy Studies & Health Humanities
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY05.2028
High School Diploma -
Stuart Country Day School
Princeton, NJ06.2024
Skills
- Scientific and Strategic Research
- Data analysis
- Project management
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Executive Writing and Presentation
- Interpersonal communication
- Community Outreach and Engagement
- Patient care assistance
Certification
- Biomedical Research Certification- CITI Program
- Clinical Trial Billing Compliance Certification - CITI Program
- CITI Good Clinical Practice Certification - CITI Program
Timeline
Emergency Department Assistant
Upstate University Hospital
09.2026 - Current
Transformation and Innovation Office Intern
Virtua Health
05.2026 - 08.2026
Unit Assistant
Upstate University Hospital
01.2026 - 05.2026
Legislative Intern
Onondaga County Legislature
01.2026 - 05.2026
Research Associate
Maimonides Medical Center
06.2025 - 08.2025
Dean's Office Student Employee - College of A&S
Syracuse University
01.2025 - 04.2025
Research Assistant
Cancer Institute of New Jersey
06.2022 - 04.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Policy Studies & Health Humanities
Syracuse University
High School Diploma -
Stuart Country Day School
Leadership Experience
- Vice President and Programming Chair | Iota Upsilon Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
- Membership and Engagement Chair | Save A Child's Heart, SU