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Strategic planning for health department workforce development: Support nine regional technical assistance hubs reaching health departments on a national scale

• Departmentwide Strategic Planning• Performance Management and Quality Improvement• Community Health Planning

Austin, Texas

• Facilitation and Strategic Planning• Emergency Response and Preparedness Research• Project Management • Performance Monitoring • Community Health Planning • Process Improvement

Greater Atlanta Area

• Managing development of a monthly webinar series on improving sanitation and infection prevention in healthcare facilities worldwide• Leading the archiving of ten years of sanitation in healthcare facilities research and guiding the design of a website to share research and outcomes with the community of practice • Developing communication briefs and conference presentations on improving sanitation and infection prevention in healthcare facilities

Greater Atlanta Area

• Case studies of the role of public health service providers in zones of conflict and their contributions to armed conflict resolution, using events from six different countries, and six key informant interviews• Developing an intervention theory and program implementation, monitoring, and evaluation guidelines to further The Carter Center’s international health programs in insecure regions

Greater Jakarta Area, Indonesia

• Evaluated the implementation process of federally supported school and community water and sanitation programs through in-depth interviews with 12 key stakeholders• Produced a written policy brief for government officials containing recommendations to national sanitation strategy

Greater Atlanta Area

• Analyzed 25 key performance indicators to evaluate the quality of disease surveillance and outbreak control networks in complex humanitarian emergency events in 12 different countries• With a team of three, authored a narrative review of fifteen evaluations of Early Warning Alert and Response Networks (EWARN) from 12 different countries

Ghana

• Developed plans, formed and managed community advisory team, and wrote two grant proposals which procured a value of USD $15,000.000 and resulted in the construction of a school library and computer lab bringing literacy tools and computer technology to over 300 students• Designed, implemented, and managed community based sanitation and hygiene initiatives• Acted as regional representative for the following agency committees: S.W.A.T. Malaria Team, Gender and Youth Development Team, Volunteer Advisory Committee• Selected among my peers to train new cohort of education volunteers on effective teaching strategies, cultural sensitivity and integration, assisted in design and implementation of training curriculum • Wrote grant proposal, developed and managed budget, created curriculum, implemented, and managed an HIV/AIDS prevention and peer education training program which educated 25 high-risk youth on HIV/AIDS prevention, sexual education, and peer education strategies• Monitored, evaluated, and reported on program outcomes of all programs

Colleyville, Tx

• Tested patients for specific allergies and reported results to physicians and patients• Formulated immunotherapy treatment for patients suffering from severe seasonal allergies• Managed inventory and organization of laboratory supplies• Consulted patients interested in allergy immunotherapy• Managed allergy treatment schedule for over 60 patients

Master Of Public Health (M.P.H.), Community Health And Development, 3.85

Activities and Societies: Emory Global Health Organization Humanitarian Emergencies Research Team Rollins Peace Corps Community

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Biology