Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awardsscholarships
Conference Involvement
Academicserviceandcommunityengagement
Affiliationsmemberships
Trainingcoursesattended
Research
Affiliations
Certification
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Sindile Mathebula, PhD

Sindile Mathebula, PhD

Atlanta,Georgia

Summary

Versatile and results-driven professional with a robust background in clinical research coordination at Emory University and virtual teaching at Howard University. Excelled in patient recruitment, data analysis, and online instruction, showcasing Microsoft software proficiency and exceptional mentoring abilities. Demonstrated success in interdisciplinary collaboration and research, enhancing educational and healthcare outcomes.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Research Coordinator

Emory University
Atlanta, GA
10.2024 - Current
  • Maintain data about research projects, complete document sources, complete case report forms, and perform data entry of eligible and consented participants
  • Assist with patient recruitment for the study and attend study meetings with research site coordinators to provide updates on the study timeline
  • Review medical records and conduct screenings for recruitment of study participants, perform interviews and QOL questionnaires
  • Collect study specimens according to protocol, which may include phlebotomy, processing, and preparation for shipping.
  • Coordinate services, schedule procedures, create and maintain case packages, and monitor charges
  • Assist with quality assurance and track study regulatory compliance

Virtual Teaching Assistant

Howard University
09.2011 - Current
  • Company Overview: School of Education
  • Recruitment, screening, and placement coordinator for undergraduate students
  • Student career and academic path coaching and mentoring enabling students to clearly articulate work-life plans after graduation
  • Track student growth at the internship site and provide progress reports to the professor
  • Resolve student and internship site concerns on an Adhoc basis
  • Program research and grant application assistant
  • Teaching associate to undergraduate students in a hybrid teaching setting
  • Assist with lesson planning, preparation, and presentation of lessons
  • Evaluating and grading student progress throughout the semester to determine final grade
  • Botvin LifeSkills trainer to K12 community affiliated with the university
  • School of Education

Chaplain Resident

Grady Memorial Hospital
Atlanta, GA
10.2023 - 09.2024
  • Trauma-informed and compassion-based assessment of the patient, staff, family zone of wellbeing, and sources of distress to formulate appropriate trauma-informed spiritual care interventions
  • Cultivating relationships with a multi-disciplinary team for holistic spiritual care and support for patients, staff, and family members
  • Provided bereavement and end-of-life spiritual care support to patients and family members
  • Chaplain first responder to the emergency and trauma unit, providing Critical Incident Management and Care to grieving and traumatized families, staff, and colleagues
  • Accurate charting of patient encounters and associated administration functions
  • Adhere to organizational mission, vision, teamwork, critical thinking, and communication principles

Substitute Teacher

Anderson-Livsey Elementary School
Snellville, GA
09.2022 - 09.2023
  • Provided support to teachers and administrators when attending meetings, absent, and experiencing an unforeseen emergency and requires departing from school premises
  • Employed appropriate instructional methods and materials to meet lesson plans and schedule for class coverage, thus successfully assisting students in strengthening reading and writing outcomes
  • Classroom management in the absence of a teacher and employing appropriate instructional methods and materials to meet lesson requirements
  • Established clear lesson and project objectives and effectively communicated tasks and goals to students
  • Created a safe environment for students to participate in social-emotional learning activities enabling students to develop a culture of learning, cope with challenging classroom incidences, and develop a positive self-concept by creating awareness of managing emotions and feelings appropriately
  • Work cooperatively as a team member with all students, school personnel, and parents

Research Scholar & Chaplain

Howard University Hospital
Washington, D.C.
07.2013 - 08.2020
  • Conducted patient visits in the Emergency Department, Palliative Care & Maternity Unit
  • Participated in inter-disciplinary “huddle” with doctors, nurses, social work & risk management
  • Patient advocate & counseling support for staff, patients, & family members
  • Pastoral Care practicum trainer for School of Divinity students as semester volunteers
  • Research assistant for post-partum depression study
  • Led recruitment efforts to participate in the post-partum depression study, sample chosen from an antenatal care pool of participants
  • Conducted qualitative interviews in conjunction with study team members, staff, and patients
  • Completed data collection, analyses, and report writing of research outcomes

Education

Ph.D. - International Psychology

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology (TCSPP)
Washington, D.C.
10-2022

Master of Divinity -

Howard University School of Divinity
Washington, D.C.
05-2011

Bachelor of Business Administration -

Andrews University
Berrien Springs, M.I.
08-1985

Skills

  • Preparing for Future Faculty Certification (TCSSP)
  • Volunteer dissertation advisor
  • Microsoft software proficiency
  • Social Media navigation skills
  • Research skills
  • On-line teaching skills
  • Specimen collections
  • Informed consent
  • Protocol development

Awardsscholarships

  • 2020, Future Faculty Development Program Recipient, The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, Washington, D.C.
  • 2019, International Impact Scholar, The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, Washington, D.C.
  • 2018, Global Psychology Scholar Award Recipient, The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, Washington, D.C.
  • 2018, Global Impact Scholar Award Recipient
  • 2015, International Impact Scholar, The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, Washington, D.C.
  • 2015, Graduate Grant Awardee, The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, Washington, D.C.
  • 2010, Lula Cole Dawson International Affairs Scholarship, Howard University, Washington, D.C.
  • 2010, Graduate Student Assembly Humanitarian Award, Howard University, Washington, D.C.
  • 2008, Faculty Research Scholar Award, Howard University School of Divinity, Washington, D.C.

Conference Involvement

  • 2019, Conference Committee Member, Faith-Based Mobilization, Washington, D.C.
  • 2016, International Ambassador, International Psychology Division, APA Annual Conference

Academicserviceandcommunityengagement

  • 2020, Co-Leader, Global Health and Social Determinants of Health committee, Washington, D.C.
  • 2019, Co-Leader, Science & Faith Dialogue community engagement, Washington, D.C.

Affiliationsmemberships

  • 2019-current, Association of Psychological Science Member
  • 2016-current, DC Psychological Association Member
  • 2011-current, Golden Key International Honour Member
  • 2021-current, Daughters of the African Atlantic Fund, Chairperson

Trainingcoursesattended

  • 2020, Teaching LifeSkills Training Remote Training, Botvin LifeSkills Training, Washington, D.C.
  • 2020, Emergency Preparedness, Howard University Hospital, Washington, D.C.
  • 2020, Verbal De-escalation Training, Howard University Hospital, Washington, D.C.
  • 2020, Future Faculty Training, TCSPP, Washington, D.C.
  • 2019, Fundamentals of Spiritual Care in Palliative Care, Spiritual Care Association, Washington, D.C.
  • 2019, Botvin LifeSkills Training, Botvin Lifeskills Training, Washington, D.C.
  • 2017, Grief to Gratitude Coach Training, Grief to Gratitude Institute, Washington, D.C.
  • 2011, Clinical Pastoral Education Level 1, Providence Hospital, Washington, D.C.

Research

  • 2020, Howard University Hospital and D.C. Health Matters Coalition Member, Survey Sub-Committee member exploring health education in faith communities, Washington, D.C.
  • 2018, VITAS Palliative Care Committee Member, Committee member to assess community understanding of palliative and rehabilitation care to form a multi-disciplinary palliative care team at Howard University Hospital, Washington, D.C.
  • 2015-2020, Co-Investigator in a longitudinal and multi-disciplinary study, Department of Pediatrics & Child Health, Psychiatry, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Social Work & Pastoral Care Services, Howard University Hospital, Washington, D.C.
  • 2020, Research Outcome: Poster Presentation, Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine, Chicago - Topic: Perinatal psychiatric symptoms & the continuum of breastfeeding in African American women, Chicago, IL
  • 2019, A Comprehensive Approach to Gun Violence Prevention: Cultural Impact - An International Perspective, Co-Presenter., Chicago, IL
  • 2017, Using a Stepped Care Model for Maternal Health Assessment Cultural Impact in Low-Income Women in Kwa-Manzini, Swaziland, Presenter

Affiliations

  • 2020: Future Faculty Development Program Recipient (TCSSP)
  • 2019: International Impact Scholar (TCSSP)
  • 2018: Global Psychology Scholar Award Recipient (TCSSP)
  • 2015: International Impact Scholar (TCSSP)
  • 2015: Graduate Grant Awardee (TCSSP)

Certification

  • Certified Grief to Gratitude Coach - 2017

Accomplishments

Serving as a Community Coach- Snellville, GA 2022 – 2024
Service-Learning Coach for John and JeJuan Foundation. I provide an overview of service-learning principles to youth desiring to pursue a career path in the science, technology, engineering, art, and medical fields. The overview enables youth to learn the value of giving back and making a difference in their communities. Additionally, the youth are exposed to speakers, conferences, and workshops to add to their understanding of STEAM careers.

Serving as Board Director
Daughters of the African Atlantic Fund - Atlanta, GA 2013 - current
Providing strategic leadership and guidance in an organization geared to empower women and girls locally and internationally. Serving on the board affairs and finance committee and endeavoring to mobilize new board members as well as keep board members on task to give dues for board operations.


Timeline

Clinical Research Coordinator

Emory University
10.2024 - Current

Chaplain Resident

Grady Memorial Hospital
10.2023 - 09.2024

Substitute Teacher

Anderson-Livsey Elementary School
09.2022 - 09.2023

Research Scholar & Chaplain

Howard University Hospital
07.2013 - 08.2020

Virtual Teaching Assistant

Howard University
09.2011 - Current

Ph.D. - International Psychology

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology (TCSPP)

Master of Divinity -

Howard University School of Divinity

Bachelor of Business Administration -

Andrews University
Sindile Mathebula, PhD