Hazelle Lerum Email & Phone Number

Portland, Oregon, United States

* Process & fulfill community resource requests for PPE, prioritizing underserved groups and healthcare facilities experiencing outbreaks* Maintain inventory & improve workflow using Salesforce to track emergency management materials and PPE, with combined value over $6 million* Perform activation role during severe weather events; help set up and demobilize severe weather shelters during times of extreme heat and inclement weather* Assist with coordination of large-scale… Show more * Process & fulfill community resource requests for PPE, prioritizing underserved groups and healthcare facilities experiencing outbreaks* Maintain inventory & improve workflow using Salesforce to track emergency management materials and PPE, with combined value over $6 million* Perform activation role during severe weather events; help set up and demobilize severe weather shelters during times of extreme heat and inclement weather* Assist with coordination of large-scale, multijurisdictional emergency response exercises such as Cascadia 2023 by leading a team of six PSU graduate students to develop Simulation Cell (SimCell) injects for 50+ participants to simulate a Cascadia Subduction Zone Event (CSZE)* Ensure sustainable management of materials; help manage vendors for severe weather needs* Use Multnomah County Environmental Health's Heat Vulnerability Index (HVI) to help identify placement of cooling sites, centers, and shelters to serve vulnerable communities Show less

Portland, Oregon, United States

* Investigate COVID-19 outbreaks in residential care facilities, adult care homes, etc.* Implement harm reduction strategies to protect vulnerable populations in congregate settings, such as elderly, disabled, recently incarcerated, or unstably housed residents* Coordinate testing, PPE deliveries, and infection control consultations for facilities* Train teammates & provide shadowing opportunities to demonstrate job responsibilities* Serve on the COVID-19 Equity Committee to… Show more * Investigate COVID-19 outbreaks in residential care facilities, adult care homes, etc.* Implement harm reduction strategies to protect vulnerable populations in congregate settings, such as elderly, disabled, recently incarcerated, or unstably housed residents* Coordinate testing, PPE deliveries, and infection control consultations for facilities* Train teammates & provide shadowing opportunities to demonstrate job responsibilities* Serve on the COVID-19 Equity Committee to promote workplace & community equity Show less

Portland, Oregon, United States

* Prevented 250+ evictions in a 4-month period; reached application-processing quota weeks ahead of schedule by innovating workflows to reduce burden on applicants* Reduced barriers for applicants with limited technology access* Liaised with utility providers, landlords; performed data entry per applicant billing history * Referred applicants with eviction notices to Oregon Law Center, Metropolitan Public Defender, Community Alliance of Tenants* Helped unstably housed applicants… Show more * Prevented 250+ evictions in a 4-month period; reached application-processing quota weeks ahead of schedule by innovating workflows to reduce burden on applicants* Reduced barriers for applicants with limited technology access* Liaised with utility providers, landlords; performed data entry per applicant billing history * Referred applicants with eviction notices to Oregon Law Center, Metropolitan Public Defender, Community Alliance of Tenants* Helped unstably housed applicants with move-in costs for stable housing, including victims of domestic violence and those staying at hotel/motels w/ trauma-informed care* Determined program eligibility with regards to income, housing status, etc. Show less

Portland, Oregon, United States

• Conduct case interviews for a diverse population of COVID-19-positive patients; navigate electronic lab reports to collect data for Oregon Health Authority/CDC reporting • Offer culturally-relevant rent, grocery, and utility resources to cases through referrals to community-based organizations & community health workers• Maintain LGBTQIA2S+ resource page for gender-affirming care & pandemic support; help coordinate education & Pride celebration for case investigation team • Create… Show more • Conduct case interviews for a diverse population of COVID-19-positive patients; navigate electronic lab reports to collect data for Oregon Health Authority/CDC reporting • Offer culturally-relevant rent, grocery, and utility resources to cases through referrals to community-based organizations & community health workers• Maintain LGBTQIA2S+ resource page for gender-affirming care & pandemic support; help coordinate education & Pride celebration for case investigation team • Create outreach materials for local sex workers & coordinate w/ epidemiologists, Emergency Operations Committee, and Facilities Outreach & Outbreaks Team (FOOT) as member of Sex Worker Outreach Team• Interview, support, & create referrals for unhoused/unstably housed individuals isolating in the Voluntary Isolation Motel (VIMo); provide info on eviction moratorium, OHP, etc.• Contact up to 5+ cases per day; provide follow-up support through text, email, & phone• Use translation services in a variety of languages to reach vulnerable populations Show less

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

● Presented papers on genetic information policy for direct-to-consumer DNA tests while representing The Tactical Humanities Lab at 4S 2019 in New Orleans and STGlobal 2019 in Washington, DC● Completed CITI program training in Human Subject and Social and Behavioral research● Conducted policy analysis and quantitative coding for FDA dockets and public comments● Kept a research journal and wrote blog posts for The Tactical Humanities Lab blog

Troy, Ny

● Tutored native and non-native English speakers in writing, often at a high level of technicality● Provided feedback for essays, research papers, graduate applications, and presentations

* Wrote feature articles and press releases about biomedical and social studies research at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

● Develop information architecture and web copy for mediasanctuary.org● Curate and design NATURE Lab Discovery Disco exhibit● Record promos for Sanctuary events for WOOC 105.3 FM● Conduct radio interviews of NATURE Lab workshop guests

Portland, Oregon Area

● Documented new features for a web-based project management application under aggressive deadlines● Analyzed multiple sources from separate products to identify opportunities for reuse● Developed information architecture to enhance user experience for ERP construction software suite● Created administrator guides for a cloud hosting platform● Assisted in content migration to DITA; consistently completed projects ahead of schedule● Wrote departmental procedures for accessing… Show more ● Documented new features for a web-based project management application under aggressive deadlines● Analyzed multiple sources from separate products to identify opportunities for reuse● Developed information architecture to enhance user experience for ERP construction software suite● Created administrator guides for a cloud hosting platform● Assisted in content migration to DITA; consistently completed projects ahead of schedule● Wrote departmental procedures for accessing source control and fixing DITA conversion errors Show less

● Reviewed product specs for veracity and plagiarism, proofread content for consistency● Wrote copy such as consumer calls-to-action, SEO, and product descriptions when needed● Prepared reviews to go live on the web with regards to clarity, HTML integration, accuracy