Olivia Barnum

Healthcare Analyst

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Oakland, California, 94607

Summary of Experiences

Examined global health care systems first-hand through long-term international exposure in Bolivia and Sweden
Conducted research and designing innovative analyses in a team-based environment in order to understand the social implications of cognitive aging
Demonstrated ability at writing, organizing, and presenting knowledge to both novices and experts
Learned multiple software programs while serving as a research technician for a large interdisciplinary neurolinguistics group
Involved in assessing the success of epidemiology training programs through analyzing scientific writing and survey data

Research Methods Skills

Eye-Tracking (EyeLink 1000) • Windows (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Electrocencephalogram (EEG) • Psycholinguistic Experimental Tools (E-Prime, Praat)
Behavioral measures • Statistics Programming Tools (RStudio, SAS, SPSS)

• Qualitative Tools (MaxQDA)

• Spatial Analysis Tools (ArcMap GIS)

Work Experience

Healthcare Analyst

ORISE Fellow (Part-time)

ORISE Fellow (Full-time)

Contributes to methodology and performs qualitative analysis on 37 countries participating in the Field Epidemiology Training Program (FETP) unit
Identifies health inequities within the evaluation tools assessing the success of participants in the Field Epidemiology Training Program (FETP) unit
Presented on the social vulnerability index (SVI) to multiple teams

Assistant to Associate Director for Science WIDB (Part-time)

Systematically extracted and organized ~300 abstracts from epidemiologic investigations
Created novel approaches for corrective comments of abstracts
Prepared final analyses and instructional materials to improve field investigations and reports

Human Research Technologist and Lab Manager

Guided research process for ~25 recipients of the Partnerships for International Research and Education (PIRE) grant
Recruited over 50 research participants for multiple labs via phone, flyers, and emails
Simplified procedures to increase lab management and research productivity
Administered experiments, including troubleshooting, data processing and analysis on an as needed basis with labs and individual researchers
Maintained $100k laboratory equipment and supplies and coordinated use of 5 laboratory spaces and equipment
Collaborated in weekly organizational and academic meetings, academic lectures, and outreach events
Compiled and provided resources to inform researchers on how to collect data online

Medical Records Scanner

Input ~700 pages of medical records per day into Electronic Health Record system using Epic Systems software
Managed confidential and/or sensitive information