Claire Nelson Email and Phone Number

Thurgood Marshall Scholar (top 35% of class, as of Spring 2024)Endowed Scholarship Recipient

Research and draft new legislative proposalsManage constituent communicationsDraft interoffice memoranda

• Managed production and distribution of small-batch artisan tea to 15 local stores•. Supervised production staff and hiring of new personnel• Managed calendaring, meetings, and business relationships

• Supervised five project managers and contractors for technology maintenance, property upkeep, marketing strategies, product distribution, and product development• Managed calendaring, meetings, and business relationships • Established protocols and technology infrastructure for reoccurring business projects

• Drafted grant proposals for submission to health funders and commentary on legislation • Oversaw database organization and established entry protocols for donor tracking • Collected and analyzed data on breast cancer, new treatment options, and proposed legislation concerning breast health for the Foundation Director

• Developed and executed a school-based intervention to fill gender-based violence knowledge gaps in young adolescent male population • Created electronic monitoring system for intervention inventory • Aided in renewal of program funding by documenting trends in HIV contraction and treatment

The Healthy Start program is a national initiative to reduce infant mortality through group education, a Parents As Teachers curriculum, and other outreach programs and coalitions. Accomplishments include:•Developed an educational tool on Gestational Diabetes•Facilitated group-based and individual health education sessions•Counseled women during home visitations •Created an information book on a client’s weekly fetal development •Collaborated with: African American Health Council, Healthy Families Network coalition, Resident Leadership Team, the San Antonio perinatal opioid collaborative, and FIMR (Fetal infant mortality review)•Facilitated a poverty simulation and Parent talks (educational meetings for clients)•Developed an educational children’s activity book on nutrition, education, safe sleep, and oral health•Managed case files and intake forms for new clients•Constructed the educational portion of the July and August newsletter for families on Cleft Palate/Craniofacial abnormalities, cord blood donation, and the importance of immunizations