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SAMIRA AMIROVA

SAMIRA AMIROVA

Pittsburgh,PA

Summary

Self-motivated, trilingual employee with +3 years of experience developing/conducting trainings and implementing programs across a variety of healthcare settings. Passionate about prevention and evaluation strategies that improve patient care coordination. Successful at managing grant funded projects while assessing quality, fidelity, and performance metrics.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Program Implementation Specialist

University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
07.2019 - Current
  • Develop and implement performance improvement strategies.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary health care professionals, administrators, and health system personnel.
  • Manage data collection and reporting efforts for projects in pharmacy, primary care, and emergency department settings.
  • Develop appropriate patient education materials.
  • Train 100+ clinical staff members on substance use education, prevention, and SBIRT (Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment).
  • Disseminate research findings to address substance use through conferences and publications on best practices.

Research Assistant

Infectious Diseases, University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
08.2018 - 04.2020
  • Performed ELISA multiplexes in order to compare the pro-inflammatory cytokine levels in HIV-1 infected and lipopolysaccharide (LPS) stimulated brain cell lines at various timepoints.
  • Prepared HIV-1 virus stocks and lentivirus transfections with overexpressing microRNAs.
  • Evaluated the role of neuroinflammatory factors in neuroprotective microRNAs through transfections of lentivirus constructs.
  • Gained skills with sterile techniques, cell line culture, and proper BSL2+ lab protocols.

Research Assistant

University of Florida CTSI
Gainesville, FL
08.2018 - 04.2020
  • Evaluated the ontology-based representations of drugs.
  • Queried prescribing and/or dispensing records for all anti-hypertensives, antimalarials, and opioid analgesics.
  • Developed ontological basis for representing additional therapeutic indications, off-label usages, and adverse effects of drug products.

Research Assistant

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
08.2018 - 04.2020
  • Analyzed qualitative responses from 150 research participants and evaluated discrepancies.
  • Utilized SPSS for data processing and coded qualitative data for two separate projects.

Trip Training Coordinator

Children Beyond Our Borders
Orlando, FL
08.2016 - 12.2017
  • Developed training programs for 20+ volunteers to make each service trip relevant to our values and mission.
  • Implemented training sessions to 5 groups of 20+ volunteers in the weeks/months prior to their service trip.
  • Examined training efficacy pre- and post-service trip and applied improvements to future trainings.
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Education

Master of Public Health - Infectious Disease & Microbiology, Pathogenesis, Eradication, And Laboratory Practice

University of Pittsburgh
05.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of Florida
05.2018

Skills

Training Development

Program Implementation

Fluent in English & Russian

Advanced in Spanish

Certified in Public Health (CPH)

Conflict Resolution

Research & Communication

Training Development

MS Office, SAS, STATA

Data Analysis & Management

Timeline

Assistant Program Implementation Specialist

University of Pittsburgh
07.2019 - Current

Research Assistant

Infectious Diseases, University of Pittsburgh
08.2018 - 04.2020

Research Assistant

University of Florida CTSI
08.2018 - 04.2020

Research Assistant

University of Florida
08.2018 - 04.2020

Trip Training Coordinator

Children Beyond Our Borders
08.2016 - 12.2017

Master of Public Health - Infectious Disease & Microbiology, Pathogenesis, Eradication, And Laboratory Practice

University of Pittsburgh

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of Florida
SAMIRA AMIROVA