Monika User

Provided emotional support and advocacy to survivors of sexual violence via hotline, hospital accompaniment, and community outreach. Completed over 40 hours of intensive state training in trauma-informed response and legal advocacy.

Facilitated weekly virtual peer support groups for individuals with perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, specializing in bipolar disorder. Created a safe, inclusive environment for open sharing and mutual support, guided by trauma-informed principles.

Supported nursing staff with patient records, admissions, and discharge processes in a high-paced hospital environment. Maintained accurate documentation in EPIC EMR, managed patient charts, and facilitated interdisciplinary communication.

Partnered directly with physicians in the Emergency Department to document patient histories, physical exams, and treatment plans. Ensured accurate and timely electronic charting under high-pressure, fast-paced conditions.

Grade: Summa Cum Laude

Graduated with Summa Cum Laude honors, gaining a strong foundation in criminal justice principles and practices. Developed critical thinking and analytical skills relevant to the field.