McKenna Sawitz-Warren
Ann Arbor,Michigan
Summary
Dynamic and diligent Research Associate with a proven track record at the University of Michigan Medicine, specializing in neurodegenerative disorders research. Excelled in administering psychometric testing and managing data with REDCap, demonstrating strong communication and problem-solving skills. Achieved significant advancements in TMS treatment techniques, underscoring a commitment to innovation and patient care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICINE
Ann Arbor, MI
02.2024 - Current
- Working in the Psychiatry-Neuropsychology section of the University of Michigan Medicine, in a study related to neurodegenerative disorders.
- Responsible for scheduling participants, running participant visits, and submitting payments.
- Proficient in administering psychometric testing.
- Actively participated in weekly meetings with the research team to discuss progress towards project goals.
- Maintain data records in REDCap.
- Used databases, physical records, and digital resources to complete in-depth research.
- Outlined key research in documents, spreadsheets and reports.
SPRAVATO AND TMS TECHNICIAN
Greenbrook TMS Neurohealth Center
Ann Arbor, MI
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Administer TMS treatment and/or Spravato to patients
- Successfully obtained certifications for Neurostar, HIPPA compliance, and CPR.
- Work with OS software to schedule patient appointments
- Order and manage prescription deliveries
- Responsible for logging, reporting, and returning Spravato, which is a Schedule 3 illicit substance
- Communicated test or assessment results to medical professionals
- Configured TMS systems according to customer requirements
TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION SPECIALIST
TheraMind Center of Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Administer TMS treatment to patients.
- MagVita and HIPAA certified
- Work with Theranest software to schedule patient appointments and do billing
- Write daily SOAP notes, and score psychometric testing to keep track of patient progress
- Work with patient insurance for benefit investigations and pre-authorization applications for coverage
- Meet with prospective clients for consultations
- Answer patient phone calls in the office
- Set specific goals for projects to measure progress and evaluate end results
RESEARCH ASSISTANT
Westmont College
Santa Barbara, CA
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Assisted college students with research assignments.
- Finding reliable and applicable sources.
- Locating physical texts and online materials.
- I worked at the service desk and answered online inquiries.
- Interdisciplinary Research.
- Communicated and worked closely alongside management staff.
- Manned In-Person Help Desk
MENTAL HEALTH UNIT INTERN
San Fransisco Public Defender
San Francisco, CA
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Handled legal documentation: physician's statements, requests for conservatorship, investigation reports.
- Made involuntary hold calls to Zuckerberg General Hospital.
- Zoom meetings into 'Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity' hearings
- ConRep contract renewals and LPS Court Hospital visits.
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE
Westmont College
05-2023
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Scheduling and organizing
- Self-motivated
- Problem Solving
- Diligent
- Strong communication
- Machine learning
- Laboratory techniques
- Literature reviews
Timeline
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICINE
02.2024 - Current
SPRAVATO AND TMS TECHNICIAN
Greenbrook TMS Neurohealth Center
08.2023 - 12.2023
TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION SPECIALIST
TheraMind Center of Santa Barbara
08.2022 - 08.2023
MENTAL HEALTH UNIT INTERN
San Fransisco Public Defender
01.2022 - 05.2022
RESEARCH ASSISTANT
Westmont College
08.2021 - 05.2023
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE
Westmont College
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