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Overview
Work History
Education
Accomplishments
Certification
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Samantha Estes

Samantha Estes

Mason,OH
Successful people do what unsuccessful people are not willing to do. Don't wish it were easier; wish you were better.
Jim Rohn

Summary

Highly-motivated professional with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively and quickly mastering new skills. Seeking a long-term career that encourages growth and professional development.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
2
2
Languages
1
1

Degree

Work History

Biology Specialist

Outlier AI
Cincinnati, OH
11.2024 - Current
  • Write incredibly complex, difficult-to-answer prompts for large language models in biological concepts.
  • Create rubrics by which models are graded, and guidelines to improve responses.
  • Test, validate, and reformulate models to foster accurate prediction of outcomes.
  • Assist in troubleshooting issues encountered during the development process of AI products and solutions.
  • Integrate Natural Language Processing components into the existing architecture of the system.
  • Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.

Medical Operations Specialist

Cincinnati Children’s
Centerville, OH
01.2022 - 07.2024
  • Implemented strategies designed to reduce costs associated with medical operations activities.
  • Analyzed existing workflows to identify areas needing improvement or streamlining.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure efficient patient flow.
  • Participated in meetings with hospital leadership to discuss potential changes to existing protocols.
  • Created reports summarizing medical operations data trends for executive review.
  • Assisted in developing budgets related to medical operations activities.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors for the procurement of supplies and services.

Research Assistant

Vanderbilt Medical Center
Nashville, TN
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Performed clinical research activities including protocol development and data collection.
  • Conducted experiments following established protocols.
  • Recorded data accurately and maintained detailed lab notebooks.
  • Provided technical assistance to other members of the research team.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements related to research activities.
  • Reviewed scientific literature relevant to project objectives.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.

Healthcare Recruiter

Maxim Healthcare
Sharonville, OH
01.2020 - 12.2020
  • Developed job postings and advertised positions to attract qualified candidates.
  • Scheduled interviews between the hiring manager and potential candidates.
  • Negotiated salary offers with applicants to ensure mutual satisfaction from both parties involved in the hiring process.
  • Analyzed data related to employee retention rates in order to develop strategies for improving these metrics.
  • Researched industry trends in order to stay up-to-date on best practices for recruitment activities.
  • Developed relationships with local colleges, universities, and other organizations related to healthcare recruiting.
  • Managed employee schedules for my region to ensure healthcare facilities had appropriate support during a tumultuous time.

Data Coordinator

Medpace
Cincinnati, OH
05.2019 - 12.2019
  • Reviewed existing datasets for accuracy and completeness before entering it into the system.
  • Created visual representations of complex datasets using charts, graphs, tables.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws regarding privacy and security of personal information.
  • Prepared presentations summarizing findings from research projects conducted using available datasets.
  • Conducted quality assurance checks on existing databases to assess their integrity and accuracy.

Research Assistant

Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH
05.2017 - 05.2019
  • Conducted primary and secondary research to identify relevant information for project development.
  • Performed literature reviews to ensure accuracy of results.
  • Interpreted results from experiments and surveys to generate meaningful conclusions.
  • Provided support for faculty members with grant applications related to research projects.
  • Composed technical documents such as journal articles, conference presentations, posters, and book chapters related to ongoing research initiatives.
  • Presented published findings at a research symposium for an academic audience.

68W Healthcare Specialist (Combat Medic)

U.S. Army Active Duty
, USA
08.2007 - 07.2013
  • Provided medical care to soldiers and civilians in austere environments, including combat zones.
  • Conducted health assessments on individuals prior to deployment into hazardous areas.
  • Transported casualties to medical facilities using ground ambulances or helicopters.
  • Assisted physicians with surgical procedures performed on battlefields under extreme conditions.
  • Responded quickly and effectively to urgent calls from troops in need of immediate medical attention.
  • Instructed military personnel in basic life support techniques.
  • Organized and managed medical records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Xavier University, Cincinnati, OH
08-2019

Accomplishments

  • Won the inaugural 'How Might We' award for adaptability and establishing best practices
  • Earned the highest Patient & Family experience ratings in Ambulatory, based on diligent efforts to meet the holistic needs of our patients
  • Maintained the hightest Employee Satisfaction ratings in Ambulatory, due to the importance I place on giving a voice to every member of my team, and elevating each individual person as often as possible

Certification

  • Certificate in Change Management from Cornell University
  • GCP, RCR for Bio/Physical Science, and Biomedical Research Investigators by Citi Program

Languages

English
Native language
French
Advanced (C1)
C1
Spanish
Elementary (A2)
A2

References

References available upon request.

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