Bachelor of Arts

305 Newton Crt, Sarnia, Ontario, Canada

519-381-0657

radams@devry.edu

Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 2002 - 2006

Legal Studies

St. Joseph Mercy Oakland – Clinical Simulation Education Research Center

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  Assist with the implementation of a program of Simulation at Ross University clinical partner site St. Joseph Mercy Oakland (SJMO), the development of a simulation lab at SJMO, and the day-to-day operations of that lab.
  
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  Assist with technical operations of simulation labs across the DeVry Health Care brand (Ross University, American University of the Caribbean, Chamberlain College of Nursing, Carrington College)
  
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  Conceive, design, implement, present and publish innovative software and research to improve the technology and curriculum development of the simulation centers in the DeVry Health Care Group and SJMO
  
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  Coordinate standardized patients, and clinical space to run high stakes practical examinations
  
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  Bridge the technology for the faculty and learners by coordinating smooth lab operations including audiovisual, computer network and software, inventory, maintenance, and supply needs.
  
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  Assists in faculty development and implementation of simulation resources and training into their programs.
  
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  Assists with teaching activities.
  
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  Serve as a liaison between the DeVry Center for Simulation Excellence, and SJMO departments and programs that utilize simulators and simulation methods for training and assessment.
  
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  Develop and enforces policies and procedures and aims to meet accreditation standards.
  
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  Collaborate with the principal investigators and other researchers to develop and implement research methods and collect data for analysis.
  

Ross University School of Medicine 2009 - 2011

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  Conceive, design, and implement innovative ideas to improve the technology and development of the Simulation Center and develop strategies to enhance.
  
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  Provide Faculty Instructors with instructional tools and technical or administrative support to carry out simulation sessions, including setting up simulators and rooms, preparing educational material for the courses.
  
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  Participate in design of Simulation Program documents and web-based learning tools.
  
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  Work with the Faculty in the design, development, implementation and evaluation of new courses, scenarios, simulation tools, and other educational initiatives to measure learning outcomes.
  
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  Responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Ross University Simulation Program.
  
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  Instruct and facilitate simulation sessions as required.
  
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  Set up and tear down of 1200+ simulation session year.
  
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  Develop faculty and case schedules for the Simulation Center
  
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  Contribute to the research and implementation of new technologies, software, and educational projects being developed at The Ross University Simulation Center.
  
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  Coordinate student attendance, grading, remediation, and examinations with basic science module directors and university administration.
  
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  Develop, schedule, and deliver faculty-training session in simulator/equipment operation and case content.
  
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  Maintain the Simulation Center as a clean, safe and operational facility, and ensured the operation of the center as an optimal learning environment.
  
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  Maintain appropriate levels of supplies necessary to the operation of the Simulation Center.
  
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  Operate, program, repair, and maintain simulation equipment for simulation sessions and extra-curricular events.
  
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  Contribute to the development and implementation of policies, procedures and practices for the Simulation Center.
  

HD Supply 2007 - 2008

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  Duties included customer service, staff supervision, project management, quotations and pricing negotiations, inside sales, sales analysis, maintaining inventory levels, daily inventory counts, creating and authorizing purchasing orders, tracking incoming products, deliveries, and payables.
  

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  Instructed groups of 8 – 10, 1^st year undergraduate medical students in basic Cardio-vascular physiology auscultation techniques using Harvey the Cardio Pulmonary Simulator as a reinforcement of cardiac physiology.
  

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  Instructed groups of 8 – 10, 1^st year undergraduate medical students in emergency airway management using Laerdal Airway Training Heads as a reinforcement activity for larynx/pharynx anatomy.
  

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  Instructed groups of 8 – 10, 1^st year undergraduate medical students in a high fidelity resuscitation simulation using Laerdal’s SimMan 3g as an introduction to discussion on death and dying, advanced directives, and legal/ethical issues surrounding “Do Not Resuscitate” orders.
  

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  Facilitated groups of 8, 2^nd year undergraduate medical students in Problem Based Learning sessions that contain topics from all basic sciences courses and clinical application
  

Eric B. Bauman, Ph.D., R.N.; David Pederson; Reid Adams; Brian Pelletier; Greg Vaughan; Bruce Kaplan, D.O., FACOI; and Carmen Fuentealba

In Patricia A. Cuff, Rapporteur; Global Forum on Innovation in Health

Professional Education; Board on Global Health; Institute of

Medicine; The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and

Medicine, 2015, The National Academies Press

“A Web Based Audio-Visual Resource for Use in Cardiac Auscultation Training”

Reid A. Adams, Nathan Vidal, David Pederson, and Diana Callender,

Medical Science Educator, Dec 2012, 22 (4S): 272
“Building A Better Donkey: A Game-Based Layered Learning Approach To Veterinary Medical Education”

Bauman, E. B., Adams, R., Pederson, D., Vaughn, G., Klompmaker, D., Wiens, A., … Squire, K.

In A. Ochsner, J. Dietmeier, C. C. Williams, & C. Steinkuehler (Eds.), GLS 10 Conference (P. 372). Madison, WI: ETC Press.
Abstracts:

“Modifications To The Simman3g Advanced Patient Simulator For A High-Fidelity Postpartum Hemorrhage Team-Based Scenario”

Field, J., & Adams, R.

Sareen, N., Adams, R., Ojha, A., Patel, K., Smith, W.

Simulation in Health Care: The Journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare, Dec 2013; 6, 248

N. Sareen, R. Adams, W. Smith
“A Simulation Based Finale for A Pain Management Clerkship Rotation”

K. Richter, R. Adams, E. Bauman, D. Pederson

Simulation in Health Care: The Journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare, Dec 2013; 6, 231

“Integrating Simulation with a General Dental Residency Program or ∫ f (x) DDS”

R. Adams, C. Spangler

Simulation in Health Care: The Journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare, Dec 2013; 6, 380

J. Dascanio, E. Bauman, D. Pederson, A. Knight, R. Adams

Simulation in Health Care: The Journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare, Dec 2013; 6, 221
“Simulating Information Technology: An Electronic Medical Record As An Enhancement In Medical Simulation”

T. Giguiere, R. Adams, D. Laveille, D. Pederson

Simulation in Health Care: The Journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare, Dec 2011, 6: 456

Presentations
Poster Presentations:
Anatomytable: An Interactive Designed Experience For Veterinary Anatomy And Physiology Education

Association of Medical Educators Europe

Bauman, E.B., Adams, R.A., Glibert, G., Fuentealba, C., Dundas, J., Pederson, D.,

Glasgow: AMEE - 2015.

Medical And Veterinary Students Have A Positive View Of The Introduction Of Mobile Device Applications As Part Of The Curriculum: Results From A Survey Of Students From Four Programs

Boutlier, P., Fuentealba, C., Adams, R.A., Glibert, G., Pederson, D., Bauman, E.B.,

Glasgow: AMEE - 2015.

Development of An In-situ Team Based Post Partum Haemorrhage Simulation Curriculum and Simulator Modifications.

Field, J., Adams, R., & Green, M

Glasgow: AMEE - 2015.
Modifications to the SimMan3G Advanced Patient Simulator for A High Fidelity Post Partum Haemorrhage Team Based Scenario.

The 15^th Annual International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare.

Field, J., Adams, R.

New Orleans, LA - 2015
The Birth Of “Simdonkey”: The Develop Of A High Fidelity Donkey Patient Simulator

9th World Congress On Alternatives And Animal Use In The Life Sciences.

Knight, A., Adams, R., Pederson, D., & Bauman, E. B.

Prague, Czech Republic – 2014
“Role of Simulation in Echocardiography Training in Cardiology Fellows: A Pilot Study”

American College of Cardiologists: Michigan Regional Meeting

N. Sareen, R. Adams, W. Smith

Grand Rapids, Mi – 2014
SimDonkey: Manikin Based Innovation For Veterinary Education

Association of Medical Educators Europe

R. Adams, E. Bauman, J. Field, D. Pederson

Milan, Italy – Aug 2014

A. Knight, R. Adams, D. Pederson, E. Bauman

Prague, Czech Republic – Aug 2014
“Role of Simulation in Echocardiography Training in Cardiology Fellows: A Pilot Study”

19^th World Congress on Heart Disease

N. Sareen, R. Adams, W. Smith

Boston, Massachusetts – July 2014
“Ultrasound in Bedside Diagnoses – A Pilot Study”

International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare

N. Sareen, R. Adams, W. Smith

San Francisco, California – Jan 2014
“A Simulation Based Finale for A Pain Management Clerkship Rotation”

International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare

K. Richter, R. Adams, E. Bauman, D. Pederson

San Francisco, California - Jan 2014
“Integrating Simulation with a General Dental Residency Program or ∫ f (x) DDS”

International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare

R. Adams, C. Spangler

San Francisco, California - Jan 2014
“The use of 3D printing to generate teaching models in veterinary medicine”

International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare

J. Dascanio, E. Bauman, D. Pederson, A. Knight, R. Adams

San Francisco, California - Jan 2014
“iHarvey: Designing and leveraging a mobile application - A hybrid approach to simulation-based education”

Asia-Pacific Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare

R. Adams, E. Bauman, B. Issenberg

Shanghai, China – Oct 2013
“Videogames: Why Waste Good Technology on Science and Medicine?”

Asia-Pacific Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare

R. Adams, J.Field, E. Bauman, W. Smith

Shanghai, China – Oct 2013

“The iHarvey Mobile Cardiac Assessment Application”

R. Adams, E. Bauman, B. Issenberg

St. Andrews, Scotland – Jun 2013
“Robotic Surgery Simulation: Competition As A Modifier To Workload”

St. Joseph Mercy Oakland – Resident Research Day

Justin Field, R. Adams, E. Bauman, W. Smith

(primary presenter J. Field)

Pontiac, Michigan – April 2013

R. Adams, N. Vidal, D. Pederson, D. Callender

(primary presenter R. Adams)

Portland, Oregon – Jun 2012

T. Giguiere, R. Adams, D. Laville, D. Pederson

(primary presenter R. Adams)

San Diego, California – Jan 2012

Eric B. Bauman, Ph.D., R.N.; David Pederson; Reid Adams; Brian Pelletier; Greg Vaughan; Bruce Kaplan, D.O., FACOI; and Carmen Fuentealba

Washington, D.C. - 2015
“Building A Better Donkey”

Inviter Presentation

E. Bauman, R. Adams, G. Vaughn, K. Squire

Madison Wisconsin – Jun 2014
“Videogames, Why Waste Good Technology on Science and Medicine?”

International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare

R. Adams, E. Bauman, J. Field, W. Smith

San Francisco, California – Jan 2014
“Surgeons, Mimic, Gamers: Task Workload and Virtual Robotic Surgical Simulation”

Games for Health

R. Adams, E. Bauman, J. Field, W. Smith

Boston, Massachusetts – June 2013
“iHarvey: Designing and Leveraging A Mobile Application for Clinical Education”

International Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning- Annual Meeting

R. Adams, E. Bauman, S.B. Issenberg

Las Vegas, Nevada – Jun 2013
“Ultrasound in Bedside Diagnoses – A Pilot Study”

N. Sareen, W. Smith, R. Adams, A. Ojha, F. Younas, B Diaczok, R. Grewal, M. Nicola, J. Cotant

Pontiac, Michigan – April 2013

T. Giguiere, R. Adams, D. Laville, D. Pederson

(primary presenter R. Adams)

San Diego, California – Jan 2012

K. Richter, R. Adams

Atlanta, Georgia - April, 2013
“Simulation: Demonstrating the Clinical Relevance of the Basic Sciences”

International Association of Medical Science Educators - Annual Association Meeting

D. Pederson, D. Callender, J. Szarek, S. Gnecco, P. Abney, M. Sheakley, R. Adams

Portland, Oregon – Jun 2012
“Simulations Operations: A Case From Concept to Completion” Workshop

International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare

J. Lawson, R. Adams, D. Pederson

San Diego, California 2012 – Jan 2012

Custom Educational Software:
“Heart Auscultation Lab: A Multimedia Adjunct for Harvey and First Semester Medical Students”

N.Vidal, R. Adams

T. Giguiere, R. Adams, D. Pederson

“Role of Simulation in Echocardiography Training in Cardiology Fellows: A Pilot Study”

N. Sareen, R. Adams, W. Smith

Grand Rapids, Mi – 2014
Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Award

“Ultrasound in Bedside Diagnoses – A Pilot Study”

N. Sareen, W. Smith, R. Adams, A. Ojha, F. Younas, B Diaczok, R. Grewal, M. Nicola, J. Cotant

St. Joseph Mercy Oakland –Research Day

Pontiac, Michigan – April 2013
Outstanding e-Demo Award

“A Web Based Audio-Visual Resource for Use in Cardiac Auscultation Training”

R. Adams, N. Vidal, D. Pederson, D. Callender

The International Association of Medical Science Educators

16^th Annual Association Meeting

Portland, Oregon – Jun 2012

- 2014 Planning Committee Member