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Yasemin Berker

Bloomington,Indiana

Summary

Dedicated research assistant who is skilled with interacting with dementia participants and caregivers, as well as people with intellectual developmental disabilities (IDD)

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

IU Health
Bloomington, IN
02.2024 - Current
  • Research Assistant on 5-Cog study
  • Sole research assistant in the study recruiting at IU Health clinics in southern indiana, with them either being control clinics or intervention clinics
  • Contacted potential subjects to introduce and explain study objectives and protocols and arrange interviews.
  • Administered 5-Cog test to participants and communicated with primary physicians in relation to the results of the cognitive test.

Disability Employment Consultant

Stone Belt Arc
Bloomington, IN
09.2023 - 02.2024
  • Developed strategies to identify and recruit qualified job seekers with intellectual developmental disabilities for client companies.
  • Provided career counseling services, including resume writing assistance and interview preparation guidance.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of relevant government programs such as Social Security Disability and housing options.

RESEARCH ASSISTANT

Regenstrief Institute
Indianapolis, IN
01.2022 - 03.2023
  • Research Assistant on the D3 Study and the Care Coach Study
  • Contacted approx.300- 400 participants via Skype to gain information and give reminders of appointments
  • Process and summarize data and reported experiment results using software applications or program platforms
  • Troubleshoot and communicate with cross-functional team members, improving study procedures and experience.

RESEARCH INTERN

Regenstrief Institute
Indianapolis, IN
07.2021 - 01.2022
  • Research Intern for the Care Coach study
  • Attended conferences and seminars related to the company's mission statement and goals.
  • Collaborated with other research assistants to ensure efficient completion of research tasks.

FRONT DESK RECEPTIONIST

Foster Dormitory, Indiana University
Bloomington, IN
08.2020 - 05.2023
  • Greet residents of the dormitory and manage chick-in and check-out concerns
  • Retrieve mail, packages and documents on behalf of guest, promptly verifying receipt and arranging for pickup
  • Carefully transcribe phone messages and relay to appropriate personnel.

Education

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.) IN PSYCHOLOGY -

Indiana University Bloomington
05.2023

Skills

  • Technical Support
  • Administering Interviews
  • Data Entry & Analysis
  • Healthcare Documentation

Timeline

Research Assistant

IU Health
02.2024 - Current

Disability Employment Consultant

Stone Belt Arc
09.2023 - 02.2024

RESEARCH ASSISTANT

Regenstrief Institute
01.2022 - 03.2023

RESEARCH INTERN

Regenstrief Institute
07.2021 - 01.2022

FRONT DESK RECEPTIONIST

Foster Dormitory, Indiana University
08.2020 - 05.2023

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.) IN PSYCHOLOGY -

Indiana University Bloomington
Yasemin Berker