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Education
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Sarah Jo Campbell

Sarah Jo Campbell

Lexington,KY

Summary

Dependable professional with a proven track record in field, demonstrating exceptional attention to detail and a proactive mindset. Skilled in improving processes and workflows, contributing to enhanced team performance. Recognized for strong multitasking abilities in fast-paced environments, with a steadfast commitment to pursuing a career as a Trauma Surgeon.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD
10.2024 - Current
  • Conduct remote consenting and patient enrollment for a longitudinal research study, ensuring ethical and effective research practices
  • Lead comprehensive informed consent sessions, clearly explaining study objectives, procedures, risks, benefits, data confidentiality, and the voluntary nature of participation to facilitate patient understanding and decision-making
  • Accurately input vital patient data, including medical history, treatment plans, and blood work results, into a RedCap database, maintaining meticulous attention to detail and data integrity

Operations Manager for the President's Office

Transylvania University
09.2024 - Current
  • Managed daily operations of the President's Office, including scheduling, budget reconciliation, and records management, ensuring efficiency and organization
  • Collaborated with faculty, staff, and board members while overseeing donor recognition projects, mail distribution, and board meeting preparations
  • Supervised student workers and facilitated a positive, productive office environment through strong communication and organizational skills

Lifeguard Instructor

Perry County Fiscal Court
03.2023 - Current
  • Responsible for training and certifying individuals to become lifeguards
  • Primary duties include teaching lifeguarding courses, CPR, first aid, and water safety skills
  • Assess and evaluate students' abilities, provide feedback and guidance, and conduct certification exams

Internship

Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Worked closely with Dr
  • Elisa Ignatius, MD, MSc, an infectious disease and clinical pharmacology specialist, for a total of 10 weeks
  • Participated in clinical research toward the progression of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Pulmonary Disease and Bronchiectasis
  • Conducted comprehensive informed consent sessions with patients, thoroughly explaining research projects, including the study's purpose, procedures, potential risks and benefits, data confidentiality, and the voluntary nature of participation
  • As well as, providing clear and detailed information to facilitate patient understanding and decision-making, contributing to ethical and effective research practices
  • Contributed to the research team by drafting and submitting a protocol amendment, REDCap data entry for participants' medical records, helping write a clinical research consent form, assisting in the development of a clinical research protocol, and aiding with an internal research audit

Pre-Health Program Work-Study Student

Transylvania University
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Enhanced campus-wide communication by distributing promotional materials and event flyers
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of Pre-Health campus events, resulting in increased student engagement

Head Lifeguard

Perry County Pool
05.2019 - 09.2023
  • Responsible for overseeing and managing a team of lifeguards, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness
  • Schedule lifeguard shifts, provide training and guidance to the team, maintain safety equipment, and communicate with facility management and patrons

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Biochemistry, Religion

TRANSYLVANIA UNIVERSITY
Lexington, KY
05.2026

High School Diploma -

HAZARD HIGH SCHOOL
Hazard, KY
05.2022

Skills

  • Protocol design
  • Research reporting
  • Subject recruitment
  • Program management
  • Financial management
  • Professional Leadership
  • Adaptability in emergencies
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Emergency response
  • Team collaboration

Affiliations

Pre-Health Club

Public Relations Chair | 09.24 – Present | 4 hours/month

  • Oversee club branding and external communications, including social media and promotional materials.
  • Coordinate outreach efforts to increase engagement and participation in club events.

Member | 09.22 – Present | 2 hours/month

  • Actively participate in meetings and professional development opportunities for pre-health students.
  • Engage in community service and volunteer initiatives.

Volunteer Experience:

  • Transy Dance Marathon – Assisted with event setup, fundraising, and engagement (5 hours).
  • Pre-Health Scheduling Party – Organized event logistics and guided students in course planning (12 hours).

Phi Delta Epsilon

President | 12.24 – Present | 15 hours/month

  • Lead chapter operations, including recruitment, professional development, and mentorship programs.
  • Oversee executive board functions and ensure adherence to national standards.
  • Plan educational initiatives and community outreach efforts for pre-medical students.

Vice President of Finance | 12.23 – 12.24 | 5 hours/month

  • Managed chapter finances, including budgeting, fundraising, and expense tracking.
  • Organized and led all philanthropy events benefiting Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals (CMNH), including Pie a Professor, Stand For the Kids, and our annual Bake Sale, successfully raising funds and awareness.
  • Ensured financial transparency and compliance with national guidelines.

Finance Chair | 02.23 – 12.23 | 2 hours/month

  • Assisted in financial planning and budget management for chapter initiatives.
  • Supported the execution of fundraising events for CMNH, helping to coordinate logistics, volunteer participation, and donor outreach.

Alpha Delta Lambda

Member | 04.23 – Present

  • Recognized for academic excellence and leadership among top-performing students.

Omicron Delta Kappa

Member | 01.24 – Present | 1 hour/month

  • Selected for outstanding leadership, service, and academic achievements.
  • Engage in professional development and campus leadership initiatives.

Phi Mu

Member | 10.24 – Present | 10 hours/month

  • Contribute to a strong sisterhood through leadership, philanthropy, and social events.
  • Serve on the Finance Committee and Social Committee to support financial planning and event coordination.

Volunteer Experience:

  • Kentucky Children’s Hospital – Assisted with philanthropic efforts and community engagement (3 hours).

Student Activities Board

Member | 01.25 – Present | 5 hours/month

  • Plan and execute campus-wide social, cultural, and educational events.
  • Work collaboratively to enhance student engagement and campus involvement.

Accomplishments

  • Pioneer Scholarship
  • Governor's Scholar Program Scholarship
  • Farm Bureau Scholarship
  • All 'A' Scholarship
  • Appalachian Connection Scholarship
  • Kentucky River Area Development District Scholarship
  • Aron Andu Memorial Scholarship

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Research Assistant

Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
10.2024 - Current

Operations Manager for the President's Office

Transylvania University
09.2024 - Current

Internship

Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
05.2024 - 08.2024

Pre-Health Program Work-Study Student

Transylvania University
01.2024 - 05.2024

Lifeguard Instructor

Perry County Fiscal Court
03.2023 - Current

Head Lifeguard

Perry County Pool
05.2019 - 09.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Biochemistry, Religion

TRANSYLVANIA UNIVERSITY

High School Diploma -

HAZARD HIGH SCHOOL
Sarah Jo Campbell