LAUREN VITALICIA

Healthcare professional combining clinical experience as a pediatric scribe with extensive research expertise in orthopedic trauma and chronic pain. Demonstrated success in systematic reviews, contributing to journal publications and patient recruitment efforts. Strong capabilities in EPIC and data management with REDCap.

• STEM & Writing Tutor, VBM Groups LLC, Corona, CA, 01/25, Present, Develop individualized biology, mathematics, and writing lessons; teach accelerated summer coursework and provide ongoing academic support (193+ completed hours).
• Kennel & Exam Team Volunteer, Maryland SPCA, Baltimore, MD, 08/23, 01/26, Provided 140 hours of walks, enrichment, socialization, and adopter guidance; completed additional training to work safely with large and reactive dogs.

• Medical Scribe & Clinical Observer, American Pediatrics, Corona, CA, 12/21, Present, Document pediatric histories, assessments, treatment plans, and family concerns; collaborate with the pediatrician, PAs, MAs, and nurses during routine and complex visits., Completed 400+ hours of scribing and 80 hours of pediatric shadowing while supporting age-appropriate, family-centered communication.
• Undergraduate Research Assistant, Pain & Rehabilitation Lab, Johns Hopkins Medicine, 02/23, 10/26, Screen and recruit postoperative orthopedic trauma patients; administer thermal and mechanical quantitative sensory testing and manage longitudinal study data in REDCap., Completed 500 full-text reviews and 90 data extractions for a systematic review and meta-analysis published in JAMA Network Open.
• Undergraduate Research Assistant, Pancreatic Cyst Clinic, Johns Hopkins Medicine, 01/25, 12/25, Reviewed EPIC records and managed REDCap datasets for IPMN research; extracted imaging, pathology, surgical, clinical, demographic, and social variables., Maintained biobanks, assisted with blood and sputum processing, and supported patient recruitment for studies of cyst progression and malignancy risk.
• Research Assistant, Rapid Exome Sequencing Project, Johns Hopkins Medicine, 01/23, 12/24, Reviewed sequencing reports and clinical records and contributed to analyses, abstracts, and poster presentations on diagnostic timelines and testing efficiency.
• Nursing Assistant Training, Allegiance Career Institute, Orange, CA, 06/26, Completed a 100-hour program covering activities of daily living, vital signs, transfers, feeding, toileting, skin observation, and clinical documentation.