Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
A C T
Achievements
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Timeline
Generic

LEI'LEH ITAYEM

METAIRIE,US

Summary

Detail-driven Research Assistant with background in executing data collection, analysis and management tasks. Displayed strengths include strong analytical skills, proficiency in research methodologies and commitment to ensuring accuracy of data interpretation. Previous work has led to valuable contributions towards scientific advancements, showcasing ability to carry out complex projects efficiently.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Scribe, Ambassador

LCMC Health
Metairie, US
05.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated team schedules to optimize productivity and resource allocation.
  • Trained new employees on company policies and standard operating procedures.
  • Developed training materials to support staff development and knowledge sharing.Assisted physicians with patient documentation during medical examinations
  • Transcribed physician-patient interactions in real-time, ensuring accuracy and completeness
  • Recorded medical histories, vital signs, medications, and diagnostic test results in electronic health records EHR
  • Assisted in coordination of laboratory tests, imaging studies, and other diagnostic procedures
  • Independently identified and resolved errors in information by collaborating with medical staff and researching the related terms
  • Entered diagnostic workups, medical histories and procedural reports for physicians
  • Updated patient records with new information as necessary, maintaining confidentiality and HIPAA compliance
  • Conducted research to assist physicians in staying current on relevant medical literature and advances.
  • Implemented process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and workflow management.

Research Assistant

Autism Brain and Language Lab
New Orleans, US
12.2023 - 05.2025
  • Company Overview: The Autism Brain and Language lab conducts observational and experimental research with the intent of gaining insight into and improving the quality of life of individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder
  • Our current studies include children between the ages of 2 and 10, both typical and with a diagnosis of ASD
  • Through this experience, I have become proficient in administering both INIRS and TDCS to live participants
  • I am also trained in administering several intelligence tests, including the KBIT and Mullen
  • I received additional experience in attaining ascent and consent, as well as CITI training in the subjects conflict of interest, human subjects research, and social behavioral education
  • Conducted research examining the effects of temperature and circadian rhythms on time perception and reaction times
  • I am also experienced in several neuroimaging processes including using the program freesurfer to pull specific brain regions, applying transformation matrices, skull stripping, aligning raw ACPC aligned TI, running tractography, and attaining analytical data and values.
  • The Autism Brain and Language lab conducts observational and experimental research with the intent of gaining insight into and improving the quality of life of individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder

Independent Researcher

Circadian Rhythm Laboratory
New Orleans, US
08.2024 - 01.2025
  • Monitored progress of ongoing studies and adjusted protocols as needed based on results and feedback
  • Conducted interviews, surveys, and focus groups as part of data collection process
  • Developed and maintained databases for storage and organization of research data.
  • Analyzed data using statistical software to identify patterns and trends.
  • Developed research protocols to ensure consistency and reliability in studies.

Health Scholar

Morehouse School of Medicine
Cleveland, US
04.2022 - 08.2022
  • Company Overview: The Morehouse School of Medicine, community health worker track, was a summer program that helped student become certified community health workers
  • During this internship, I gained experience in the health care field, learning the inner workings of our healthcare system
  • The program also focused on bridging the gap between health care professionals and underserved communities
  • During my time there I learned many things necessary for a future career in healthcare
  • Same of these include taking vitals and measurements, logging in data, and general education on some of the most common health issues facing poverty stricken communities
  • I also developed health education programs to promote healthy lifestyles, analyzed local public health trends to inform future programming decisions, and assessed the impact of current health interventions
  • There was also an emphasis on ethnic and cultural empathy, as well as understanding and assessing resources in available in lower income neighborhoods and helping bridge the gap between the two
  • Other opportunities provided include a attending a cadaver lab, visits to several health institutions, and obtaining CPR and First aid certifications.
  • The Morehouse School of Medicine, community health worker track, was a summer program that helped student become certified community health workers

Education

Master of Science - Bioinformatics And Computational Genomics

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans
true
05.2027

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - PSYCHOLOGY

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, Louisiana
05.2025

HEALTH SCHOLAR PROGRAM -

Morehouse School of Medicine
Cleveland, Ohio
09.2023

ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE -

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, Ohio
05.2022

Skills

  • Research
  • Bioinformatics
  • Neuroimaging techniques
  • Patient documentation
  • Effective communication
  • Medical transcription
  • Workflow improvements
  • Interpersonal relationship building
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Statistical software
  • Laboratory safety
  • Records management
  • Neurobehavioral assessment

Certification

  • CPR Certified
  • First Aid Certified
  • CITI Training in Research with Human Subject
  • CITI Training in Social Behavioral Education

References

  • Dr. Tracey Knaus, taknaus@uno.edu, (504)-280-6765
  • Nour Maalouli, nour.maalouli@scribeamerica.com, (504)-236-2041
  • Saja Abid, saja.abid@gmail.com

A C T

26

Achievements

  • Magna Cum Laude
  • President's List
  • Honors Student
  • Provost Scholar
  • Tolmas Scholar
  • Recognition of Excellence in Psychology Award Recipient
  • Poster Presenter at INNOVATEUNO
  • Bioinformatics and Computational Genomics

Affiliations

  • Community health worker
  • Gardening

Accomplishments

  • Honor's student
  • President's list
  • Poster presenter at INNOVATEUNO 2025

Timeline

Independent Researcher

Circadian Rhythm Laboratory
08.2024 - 01.2025

Medical Scribe, Ambassador

LCMC Health
05.2024 - Current

Research Assistant

Autism Brain and Language Lab
12.2023 - 05.2025

Health Scholar

Morehouse School of Medicine
04.2022 - 08.2022

Master of Science - Bioinformatics And Computational Genomics

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - PSYCHOLOGY

University of New Orleans

HEALTH SCHOLAR PROGRAM -

Morehouse School of Medicine

ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE -

Cleveland State University

Similar Profiles

CREATE PROFILE