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Kaitlyn Rusinek

Grand Blanc,MI

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

University Of Michigan-Flint
09.2023 - Current
  • Research to Dr. Rie Suzuki on a research project entitled "Aging and AI Use" funded by the Center on Aging.
  • Conducted literature reviews to obtain operational definitions and expand prior knowledge on relationships between aging and artificial intelligence.
  • Organized research materials, such as IRB materials, surveys, and transcripts, maintaining a well-ordered workspace conducive to productivity.
  • Designed participant surveys tailored to loneliness and self-efficacy to ensure precise feedback gathering.
  • Collaborated with Dr. Suzuki to develop supporting materials to gain IRB approval.

Research Assistant

University Of Michigan-Flint
09.2023 - Current
  • As a research assistant to Dr. Yorke's MoveMore initiative and volunteer at PT-HEART pro-bono clinic, I have and am continuing to work on fundraising endeavors aimed towards providing more accessible care.
  • Streamlined data management and collection, leading to improved health outcomes.
  • Applied for grant funding to expand equipment purchasing efforts, specifically to purchase a new treadmill for patients struggling with gait dysfunctions.

Urban Institute Intern

University Of Michigan-Flint
07.2023 - Current
  • As an intern for the Urban Institute at the University of Michigan-Flint, I have been able to focus on my community-based research project centered around providing quality care to the underprivileged residents of Flint.
  • Conducted fundraising endeavors aimed toward providing more accessible care.
  • Streamlined data management and collection, leading to improved health outcomes.
  • Applied for grant funding to expand equipment purchasing efforts, specifically to purchase a new treadmill for patients struggling with gait dysfunctions.
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Patient Care Coordinator

Advanced Physical Therapy Center
03.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by efficiently scheduling appointments and managing patient flow.
  • Streamlined communication between patients and seven licensed physical therapists ensuring timely responses to inquiries and concerns.
  • Assisted in the development of patient care plans tailored to individual patient needs, which resulted in improved health outcomes.
  • Coordinated with insurance companies for accurate billing and claim processing, reducing errors and financial discrepancies.

Foreign Language Tutor

Mott Community College
12.2020 - 08.2022
  • Enhanced student language proficiency by incorporating immersive techniques and real-life scenarios in lessons
  • Designed customized lesson plans for individual students, resulting in improved retention and language development.
  • Utilized diverse teaching methods to accommodate various learning styles, leading to increased student engagement and satisfaction. This was accomplished through working with English Second Language Students on a weekly basis and acting as a peer mentor.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI
04.2024

Highschool diploma -

Goodrich High School
Goodrich, MI
05.2022

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Mott Community College
Flint, MI
04.2022

Skills

  • Foster G McGaw Award and Scholarship Recipient
  • Bob Emerson Youth Leadership and Volunteer Engagement Award and Scholarship
  • National Engaged Leadership Award (NELA)
  • Voices for Children Outstanding Volunteer Award
  • Kid Kindness Award & Grant for work with Safer Water Safer Homes in Flint, Michigan to help with the impact of the Flint water crisis
  • University Honors recipient at the 100th annual University of Michigan Honors Convocation
  • Recipient of Exception Academic Achievement award at Mott Community College, presented by President Dr Beverly Walker-Griffea

Volunteer Experience

  • Peer Mentor at the University of Michigan-Flint
  • Undergraduate Volunteer at PT-HEART pro-bono clinic
  • Community outreach volunteer for Mott Community College
  • Volunteer and grant winner, collaborating with Safer Homes Safer Water Organization of Flint
  • Self-organized volunteer project working towards securing shelter for abandoned dogs in the Flint area, raising over a thousand dollars in donations and two hundred toys.

Timeline

Research Assistant

University Of Michigan-Flint
09.2023 - Current

Research Assistant

University Of Michigan-Flint
09.2023 - Current

Urban Institute Intern

University Of Michigan-Flint
07.2023 - Current

Patient Care Coordinator

Advanced Physical Therapy Center
03.2022 - Current

Foreign Language Tutor

Mott Community College
12.2020 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration

University of Michigan-Flint

Highschool diploma -

Goodrich High School

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Mott Community College
Kaitlyn Rusinek