
Maryann Concannon
                                3181 Nordman
                             Ann Arbor, MI 48108
                                734-971-8294
                          concannonma@sbcglobal.net

Summary of Qualifications:

* Eighteen years of hospital experience working with multicultural clients
as a researcher, social worker, electromyography technician or
polysomnographer
* Post-graduate work including high level statistics and epidemiology
* Particular strengths:
      Improving patient compliance and participation in health care
      Good computer skills including PowerPoint, Excel, and Word  
      Great "people skills", excellent problem solver, superb attention to
detail


Professional Experience

*     Research Associate May 2006 - Present
      University of Michigan Health System, Dept of Neurology, Ann Arbor,
Michigan

      - Research coordinator for the NIH/NINDS funded study "Stroke and
        Obstructive Sleep Apnea".
            o Responsibilities include: recruiting all research candidates;
              administration of study questionnaires;.conducting the sleep
              studies and titrations; collecting, analyzing, and processing
              research data in Access data base; ensuring study protocol
              compliance  and patient compliance with treatment protocol;
              and assisting in the submission of regulatory documents to
              the Institutional Review Board.  
      -    Primary research coordinator for UMHS-initiated study of impaired
      glucose tolerance in stroke
      -   UMHS site research coordinator for the international Familial
      Intracranial Aneurysm study.

*     Polysomnographer  2005-2006
      University of Michigan Health System, Dept of Neurology, Ann Arbor,
      Michigan

      Independently performed comprehensive polysomnographic testing and
      analysis including appropriate therapy interventions of mask fitting,
      cpap and bipap titration.  Responsible for gathering and analyzing
      patient information, sleep testing preparation procedures, conducting
      polysomnographic protocols and procedures during study, and scoring of
      polysomnographic record.


 *    Electromyography technician 2002-2005
      University of Michigan Health System, Dept of Neurology, Ann Arbor,
      Michigan

      Responsible for nerve conduction studies on adults and children with a
      variety of peripheral nerve disorders, including mononeuropathies,
      motor neuron disease, brachial plexopathies, mononeuritous multiplex,
      and CIDP.



*     Geriatric and Renal Social Worker  1995-1999
      Saint Joseph Mercy Hospital, Ann Arbor, Michigan

      Responsible for psychometric testing of patients with Alzheimer's
      Disease enrolled in a pharmaceutical industry sponsored drug trial.
      Duties included psychotherapy, group therapy, family counseling and
      provision of concrete services.

*     Renal and Transplant Social Worker 1991-1995
      Tulane University Hospital, New Orleans, LA

      Independently performed psychosocial evaluation of renal patients and
      transplant candidates.  Provided referrals for Durable Medical
      Equipment and homecare services.  Responsibilities included individual
      and group psychotherapy. Primary duties included patient education and
      public speaking.

*     Research Assistant 1990-1994
      Tulane University School of Social Work for the Institute for Research
      and Training in HIV/AIDS Counseling, New Orleans, LA

      Primarily responsible for library research, data analysis and
      manuscript preparation. Participated in the planning and coordination
      of yearly Social Work and HIV/AIDS conference.


Education

      Certificate of Advanced Studies, Social Work
       Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana   1995

      Masters of Social Work
      University of Michigan, Ann Arbor , Michigan 1985

      Bachelors of Arts in Sociology
      University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan  1983


Publications

HIV Disease: Lesbians, Gays and the Social Services by Gary Lloyd and Mary
Ann Kuszelewicz (co editors), 1195 Hawthorn Press

Lesbian and Gays of Color and HIV/AIDS:  A literature review 1988-1993 in
HIV Disease:  Lesbians, Gays and the Social Services by Mary Ann
Kuszelewicz and Gary Lloyd, 1995.

Women and AIDS: Feminist Principles in Practice by Jane Miller and Mary Ann
Kuszelewicz in Feminist Practice in the 21st Century,

PRESCREEN INFORMATION 
(Where Q is question, ANS is answer and SC is score)
Q1	Are you currently eligible to bid?
ANS	Yes
SC	1
Q1	Are you aware of any potential conflicts of commitment (such as an outside job you would maintain if hired) or conflicts of interest (such as a current contract you hold with the University)?
ANS	No
SC	1
Q2	If you answered &quot;YES&quot; to the previous question, please note any information regarding the conflicts of which the University should be aware.  Otherwise enter &quot;none&quot;.
ANS	answered no
SC	0
Q3	Are you aware of any relatives working in the department for which you are applying?  If so, please note the name and relationship of the relative, otherwise enter &quot;none&quot;.
ANS	answered no
SC	0
[ TOTAL SCORE :2]
RESULT : PASSED 
