JULISSA CARDOZA
Queens,NY
Summary
Motivated student currently working towards a Master's Degree in Psychology with a strong focus in Clinical Neuroscience. Adept at prepping resources, equipment, and materials for research. Expertise in interpreting data to draw meaningful conclusions while retaining story-telling power.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Corp Member
Jumpstart For Young Children, Americorps, New York University
New York, NY
10.2023 - Current
- Boosted students' confidence in reading abilities by providing consistent positive reinforcement and feedback.
- Improved literacy rates by implementing tailored lesson plans and engaging reading materials for an all-inclusive classroom of 15 children
- Collaborated with fellow Corps Members to develop effective strategies for improving literacy skills among struggling readers.
Research Volunteer
Lugo Lab, Columbia University Department of Psychiatry
New York, NY
04.2023 - 10.2023
- Assisted researchers in the conduct of the Melatonin Signaling and Sleep in Pregnancy study for 10 hours a week
- Transcribe Prenatal Interviews onto REDCap to then assess sleep questions and stress levels of the participants
- Enhanced research quality by meticulously reviewing and analyzing sleep data, including sleep times, movement, and light exposure throughout 7 days
- Participated in Melatonin Assessments involving the hourly overnight collection of saliva to later measure participants' melatonin production
Medical Scribe
Mount Sinai West, Scribe America, New York, NY
New York, NY
11.2022 - 09.2023
- Enhanced patient care by 75% through diligently transcribing physician-patient interactions during medical examinations in the Inpatient Cardiology Unit
- Improved clinical efficiency by maintaining accurate and up-to-date electronic health records for 10-25 patients daily.
- Aided in the continuation of care for patients by documenting follow-up instructions and scheduling appointments as needed.
- Advanced understanding of complex medical terminology through consistent application in daily tasks, ensuring accuracy in all written communications.
Education
Master of Arts - General Psychology
New York University
New York, NY05.2025
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology -
Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ01.2021
Skills
- Bilingual (Fluent in Spanish)
- EPIC
- RStudio
- REDCap
- Microsoft Office Suite
- IRB compliance
- Data collection
Projects
The Effects of Light Color on Mood and Perception, LaGuardia Community College
Principal Investigator
- Under the supervision of Dr. Marciniak, independently investigated the variability of the effects of light color through the use of qualitative methodology
- Interviewed participants and recorded their reactions to different light colors, at specific times throughout the day for 8 months.
- Review, analyze, and summarize patient interviews and journals to find common themes in accordance with previous studies.
Timeline
Corp Member
Jumpstart For Young Children, Americorps, New York University
10.2023 - Current
Research Volunteer
Lugo Lab, Columbia University Department of Psychiatry
04.2023 - 10.2023
Medical Scribe
Mount Sinai West, Scribe America, New York, NY
11.2022 - 09.2023
Master of Arts - General Psychology
New York University
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology -
Montclair State University