Eleah Ruffin Email & Phone Number

Roanoke, Va, Us

Gloucester County, Virginia, United States

Helped to lead and foster dementia friendly communities and provide important resources and programming as a guide for individuals to learn more and be educated about dementia and Alzheimer's disease.Job Duties Include:Conducted research on Alzheimer's and Dementia.Constructed and put together presentation material informing local businesses and health care services on how to be more Dementia Friendly.Researched, prepared and emailed a monthly newsletter to the local community with important updates and information regarding Alzheimer's and Dementia. Wrote blog articles for Bay Aging website. Trained to be a Dementia Friend and a Dementia Champion.Communicated and collaborated with local businesses and organizations to hold Dementia Friend training presentations. Called clients of Bay Aging to engage in conversation, answer any questions, address any concerns, and to check on their emotional and mental wellbeing due to the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. Put together an activity packet for clients to use and engage with to help cope with the Covid-19 pandemic and quarantine.

Williamsburg, Va

A research assistant for the EAGER Grant (Early Concepts Grant for Exploratory Research). Through this grant, the goal is to: Elevate Engineering, Advance Innovation, Guide Learning, Enact Change, and Remove Barriers to Ensure equity for all. This is being done by examining the possibilities and limitations of minority Undergraduate engineering students and STEM teachers when co-planning and facilitating contextually-driven engineering design challenges that foster student creativity. Job Description consists of: Conducting interviews of participantsAnalysis of research journals/articlesData analysisUtilizing technology for data collectionObserving teachers, engineers, and students in classroomsCollaboration and communication with involved participants and researchers

Roanoke, Virginia Area

-Explored various research companies and examined the different types of research for each-Contacted research companies in regard to potential partnerships with Salem Research Institute-Organized paperwork and files-Transferred paperwork in-between departments

Williamsburg, Va

Assisted in William and Mary's Research in Psychology program as a Research Assistant. Answered questions and surveys in order to collect data.

Roanoke, Virginia Area

Examined and graded in – class assignments focused on the subjects of English and Mathematics for grades K-12 of children ages 5-17Provided feedback and assistance to students with questions or concerns regarding in – class materialGraded and organized homework assignments in designated foldersRecorded and organized overall grades and folders of each student in preparation for the subsequent classArrived at workplace during undesignated days to organize necessary classwork and homework for each student

Counseling And Human Development, Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Bachelor'S Degree, Psychology

Activities and Societies: InterVarsity Christian Fellowship (Outreach Coordinator), Health Outreach Peer Educators (HOPE), Korean American.

Advanced Studies Diploma

Activities and Societies: Volunteered through Key Club. Volunteered through Prevention Club. Member of Green Club. Secretary of Spanish.