Faith Smith Email & Phone Number

Allendale Charter Township, Mi, Us

Allendale Charter Township, Mi, Us

In my role as an Epidemiology Intern, I have worked on transcribing, theming, and creating a data brief on substance-use recovery and maternal substance use focus groups. I have worked on data visualization creating charts from survey data, creating presentations on healthcare stigma towards individuals with substance-use using survey data. I have participated in data collection for pedestrian safety prior to adding crosswalks and pedestrian lanes to community roads.

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

In my role as a Graduate Assistant, I have worked along side Dr. Sarah Nechuta using Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) data in SAS in order to conduct data cleaning, analysis, and data management as well as research scientific and peer-reviewed literature on maternal substance use risk factors and comorbidities in Michigan.

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

Assisted in research focused on maternal substance use disorder comorbidities and social risk factors by conducting in-depth literary analysis to synthesize existing knowledge and identify research gaps. Utilized SAS to perform univariate statistical analyses, examining key factors related to maternal health outcomes.

Ottawa County, Michigan, United States

Collected and documented data on the availability, pricing, and nutritional quality of food items in dollar stores across Ottawa County using the Nutrition Environment Measures Survey for Stores (NEMS-DS) tool for the Kent County Food Policy Council: Great Grocer Project. Ensured accurate and thorough data collection through systematic surveys, adhering to standardized protocols to maintain data integrity. Engaged with store staff professionally while conducting in-field assessments. Contributed to public health research by providing reliable data to support analyses on food accessibility and nutrition environments within the community.

Conducted qualitative and quantitative data analysis in public health research using software tools such as SPSS and ATLAS.ti to theme, clean, and analyze data for public health research focused on nutrition.

Zeeland, Michigan, United States

Supervise elementary-aged children after school and implement age appropriate activities and crafts for them while creating a fun and safe environment.

Brighton, Michigan, United States

Worked at University of Michigan Brighton Center to independently decontaminate, wrap, sterilize and maintain general and gynecology laparoscopic equipment for surgical procedures while maintaining compliance with policies of the Department of Health and Joint commission (JCAHO), OSHA, CDC, and all other industry standards and regulations

White Lake, Michigan, United States

Managed cash registers, worked sales floor, greeted customers and answered questions about services and merchandise, and ensured customer satisfaction. Also, stocked shelves and organized displays.

Master Of Public Health - Mph, Epidemiology

Activities and Societies: Public Health Society- President PIPES member (Promoting Interprofessional Education for Students)

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Allied Health Sciences

Activities and Societies: Alpha Omicron Pi CHAARG

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: National Honors Society National Technical Honors Society Graduated 7th in class Varsity Pompon Varsity Tennis.