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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Abstracts
Academic Employment
Research
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Tamsin Smith

Summary

Empathetic, effective and motivated [Job Title] combines extensive clinical experience and knowledge with compassion. Detailed understanding of protocols governing medical test preparation and documentation. Vital asset for processing medical and insurance claims. Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills. Recent graduate with excellent research, technical and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Research Assistant/Testing Assessor

Children’s Hospital of Richmond
08.2021 - Current
  • Conducted neurocognitive assessments with pediatric patients diagnosed with Neurofibromatosis Type 1

Research Assistant

Child and Family Perseverance Lab, VCU
08.2021 - 05.2023
  • Assisted in research projects related to child education and social-emotional intervention

Private peer tutor

12.2018 - 01.2022
  • Tutored in statistics, SPSS, APA format, and writing skills to an ESL student

Education

B.S. with Honors in Psychology; pre-graduate school studies concentration -

Virginia Commonwealth University
05.2023

B.S. in Sociology -

Virginia Commonwealth University
05.2023

A.S. Psychology Specialization -

John Tyler Community College
05.2020

Skills

  • Epic
  • Redcap
  • WISC-V
  • Conner's CPT-3
  • SPSS
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • NIH Toolbox
  • CITI Programs
  • Patient recruitment assistance
  • Data Evaluation
  • Good clinical practice
  • Informed Consent Process
  • Ethics protocol adherence
  • Clinical Data Management
  • Subject Retention Strategies
  • Electronic Data Capture
  • Database Maintenance
  • Clinical Study Design
  • Meeting Coordination
  • Records Maintenance
  • Scheduling proficiency
  • Report Preparation
  • Documentation Management
  • Billing support
  • Electronic Charting
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Rapport Building

Certification

  • 08/2021, Current, Social and Behavioral Human Subjects Research
  • 08/2021, Current, Biomedical Human Subjects Research
  • 08/2021, Current, Good Clinical Practice Training
  • 08/2021, Current, Information Security Training
  • 08/2021, Current, Patient Privacy Training
  • 08/2021, Current, Advanced Care Planning, Advance Directives Course
  • 08/2021, Current, Workplace Violence, Harassment, and Retaliation Training
  • 08/2021, Current, Infection Prevention

Accomplishments

  • 2023 Magna Cum Laude, Virginia Commonwealth University
  • 2021 – Current: Psy Chi National Honors Society
  • 2021-2023 – Dean’s List, Virginia Commonwealth University

Abstracts

  • Berger, C.W., Smith, R., Ko, C., Smith, T., Tran, K., Nguyen, J., Wang, Z., & Rohan, J.M. Development of a Brief Assessment Battery to Inform Clinical Interventions During Multidisciplinary Visits for Patients with Neurofibromatosis Type 1.
  • Ko, C., Smith, R., Smith, T., Tran, K., Berger, C.W., Jewell, A., & Rohan, J.M. Longitudinal Impact of a Single-Session Cognitive Behavioral Intervention on Intelligence and Cognitive Functioning in Pediatric Neurofibromatosis.

Academic Employment

  • 12/2018, 01/2022, Private peer tutor, Statistics, SPSS, APA format, and writing skills to an ESL student
  • 12/2018, 01/2022, Student Ambassador, Gained interpersonal skills such as communication and facilitating interaction through touring potential students and families around campus

Research

  • 08/2021, Current, Clinical Research Assistant/Testing Assessor, Children’s Hospital of Richmond, Jennifer Rohan, PhD, LCP, Neurofibromatosis Type 1/ADHD Single Session Intervention, Conduct neurocognitive assessments with pediatric patients diagnosed with Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Score results from assessments, Data Collection, Data Entry, Data Management, Retention, Medical Chart Reviews, Survey creation and conduction, Consenting procedures, Rapport building, Scheduling appointments with patients and families at each timepoint, Distress in the Pediatric Oncology Setting: Intervention versus Natural Adaptation – A Multi-Center Study (My Special Aflac Duck, MSAD), Data Collection, Data Entry, Data Management, Medical Chart Reviews, Meeting with Patient and Parents to conduct study visits during Oncological visits, Quality Improvement Research, Data Management, Data Analysis, Data Coding, Data Cleaning, Medical Chart Reviews, Journal Article Discussions, Survivorship Clinic, Data Management, Data Entry, Educational Consulting Forms, Data Management, Data Entry
  • 08/2021, 05/2023, Research Assistant, Child and Family Perseverance Lab, VCU, Marcia Winter, PhD

References

Provided Upon Request

Timeline

Clinical Research Assistant/Testing Assessor

Children’s Hospital of Richmond
08.2021 - Current

Research Assistant

Child and Family Perseverance Lab, VCU
08.2021 - 05.2023

Private peer tutor

12.2018 - 01.2022

B.S. with Honors in Psychology; pre-graduate school studies concentration -

Virginia Commonwealth University

B.S. in Sociology -

Virginia Commonwealth University

A.S. Psychology Specialization -

John Tyler Community College
Tamsin Smith