Abigail Overstreet Resume
ABIGAIL KOLLEEN OVERSTREET
CAREER SUMMARY
Currently enrolled in PAU�s Clinical Psychology PhD Program with 2 years of research experience in university & hospital
settings . Extensive experience in cognitive/personality/neuropsychological assessment as well as conducting research in
academic (thesis) & professional setup (medical laboratory).
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY & HIGHLIGHTS
? Experienced with screening research participants &
conducting inpatient assessments & interviews.
? Efficient in working independently & as a team member
? Completed various clinical counseling courses including
Multicultural Counsel ing, Psychotherapy.
? Experienced working in fast paced stressful environments
that require quick problem - solving & flexibility.
? Proficient with HIPAA, office policies & consents .
? Experienced working on time intensive tasks, require
quick thinking & imple menting changes
EDUCATION:
Southern Illinois University , Edwardsville, IL Aug. 2016 � May 2018
Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology
Related courses: Adult Counseling & Psychotherapy, Cognitive Behavior Psychotherapy, Personality Assessment, Multicultural
Counseling & Psychotherapy, Ethical & Professional Issues in Psychology, Advanced Biopsychology
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Clinical Research Coo rdinator Oct. 2019 � Oct. 2020
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center , Boston, MA
? Provide extensive training for Clinical RAs regarding study protocols/procedures, HIPAA compliance, consenting
participants, participant interviewing, & scheduling study visits.
? Assisted investigators with preparation of shared inventory with the National Institute on Aging (NIA) .
? Coordinated with various professional teams to ensure completion of study tasks.
? Assisted with submission of study amendments to the IRB.
? Coordinate study visits among clinical research assistants & provide additional field back up.
? Implement any PI app roved changes to current study protocols & updating research manual.
Clinical Research Assistant II Aug. 2018 � Sept. 2019
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA
? Conducted daily OMR screening of newly admitted patients & notify enrolled/attending related physicians.
? Recruit & consent eligible inpatients & c onduct in hospital interview s .
? Responsible for consenting/enrolling new providers & training them in administ ration of the provider - based interviews.
? Review OMR of study participants & assisted team data analyst with data cleaning & reconciling discrepancies.
? Coordinated with anesthesiology team leaders regarding newly consented patients & the surgery date/time.
? Assisted study physician with consentin g, set up & break down of Lumbar Puncture procedures.
? Followed up with patients during post - procedure calls & notified team if any issues/adverse events occurred.
PAPERS
? Author: �Should Psychotherapists Apologize After Microaggressions? An Empirical Ana logue Study of Client Perceptions�,
Counselling & Psychotherapy Research , 2020 .
? Co - Author: � Moving & interconnected parts : Implementing a rapid two - step delirium identification process in acute care�,
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (Accepted for Publication) .
? Co - Author: �Creating a Cross - Walk Between Two Commonly Used Proxy - Based Measures of Cognitive Impairment to
Assess Baseline Function in Patients with Delirium� (In Progress) .
PRESENTATIONS & AWARDS
? Award: Dr. Kathryn Skinner A ward, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, IL, 2017.
? Poster presentation: �Creating a Cross - Walk Between Two Commonly Used Proxy - Based Measures�; American Delirium
Society Conference, Boston, MA, 2019.
? Author: �Apologizing after Microaggressions: The Influence on Client Perceptions of Therapists�, American Psychological
Association Conference , San Francisco, CA, 2018 .
ABIGAIL KOLLEEN OVERSTREET
CAREER SUMMARY
Currently enrolled in PAU�s Clinical Psychology PhD Program with 2 years of research experience in university & hospital
settings . Extensive experience in cognitive/personality/neuropsychological assessment as well as conducting research in
academic (thesis) & professional setup (medical laboratory).
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY & HIGHLIGHTS
? Experienced with screening research participants &
conducting inpatient assessments & interviews.
? Efficient in working independently & as a team member
? Completed various clinical counseling courses including
Multicultural Counsel ing, Psychotherapy.
? Experienced working in fast paced stressful environments
that require quick problem - solving & flexibility.
? Proficient with HIPAA, office policies & consents .
? Experienced working on time intensive tasks, require
quick thinking & imple menting changes
EDUCATION:
Southern Illinois University , Edwardsville, IL Aug. 2016 � May 2018
Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology
Related courses: Adult Counseling & Psychotherapy, Cognitive Behavior Psychotherapy, Personality Assessment, Multicultural
Counseling & Psychotherapy, Ethical & Professional Issues in Psychology, Advanced Biopsychology
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Clinical Research Coo rdinator Oct. 2019 � Oct. 2020
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center , Boston, MA
? Provide extensive training for Clinical RAs regarding study protocols/procedures, HIPAA compliance, consenting
participants, participant interviewing, & scheduling study visits.
? Assisted investigators with preparation of shared inventory with the National Institute on Aging (NIA) .
? Coordinated with various professional teams to ensure completion of study tasks.
? Assisted with submission of study amendments to the IRB.
? Coordinate study visits among clinical research assistants & provide additional field back up.
? Implement any PI app roved changes to current study protocols & updating research manual.
Clinical Research Assistant II Aug. 2018 � Sept. 2019
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA
? Conducted daily OMR screening of newly admitted patients & notify enrolled/attending related physicians.
? Recruit & consent eligible inpatients & c onduct in hospital interview s .
? Responsible for consenting/enrolling new providers & training them in administ ration of the provider - based interviews.
? Review OMR of study participants & assisted team data analyst with data cleaning & reconciling discrepancies.
? Coordinated with anesthesiology team leaders regarding newly consented patients & the surgery date/time.
? Assisted study physician with consentin g, set up & break down of Lumbar Puncture procedures.
? Followed up with patients during post - procedure calls & notified team if any issues/adverse events occurred.
PAPERS
? Author: �Should Psychotherapists Apologize After Microaggressions? An Empirical Ana logue Study of Client Perceptions�,
Counselling & Psychotherapy Research , 2020 .
? Co - Author: � Moving & interconnected parts : Implementing a rapid two - step delirium identification process in acute care�,
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (Accepted for Publication) .
? Co - Author: �Creating a Cross - Walk Between Two Commonly Used Proxy - Based Measures of Cognitive Impairment to
Assess Baseline Function in Patients with Delirium� (In Progress) .
PRESENTATIONS & AWARDS
? Award: Dr. Kathryn Skinner A ward, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, IL, 2017.
? Poster presentation: �Creating a Cross - Walk Between Two Commonly Used Proxy - Based Measures�; American Delirium
Society Conference, Boston, MA, 2019.
? Author: �Apologizing after Microaggressions: The Influence on Client Perceptions of Therapists�, American Psychological
Association Conference , San Francisco, CA, 2018 .