Jenny Sharrick, Mph, Mpa Email & Phone Number

• Manage public health programming for women and girls in Cass, Harrison, Ida, Mills, Monona, Pottawattamie, Shelby and Woodbury counties in Iowa. This includes the Title V Maternal Health, Title V Child & Adolescent Health, and 1st Five Healthy Mental Development programs.• Write all grant proposals and grant reporting mechanisms for ~20 funding streams with one million dollars of funding. This includes managing fees-for-service billing to Medicaid for services provided as well as federal, state, and local funding sources. • Perform continuous quality improvement of our child and adolescent health, maternal health, oral health, and 1st Five programs. Continuous quality improvement efforts include both output/outcome and process improvements. • Supervise a team of 15 personnel, with as many as 10 direct reports, with weekly reflective supervision. Grew team from 6.5 FTE to 12 FTE during tenure. • Serve on many multi-agency partnerships including Human Services Advisory Council (HSAC) Youth & Families and Food Access subcommittee leadership, Community Wellness Bash Steering Committee, Head Start and Early Head Start Health Advisory Councils, wellness coalitions in each county served, and many others. Function as backbone organization lead for collective impact efforts including Southwest Iowa Breastfeeding Coalition, Children’s Oral Health Coalition/Dentist by 1 Coalition, and Maternal Mortality Coalition. • Conceptualized and launched a mobile wellness program which provides preventative screenings in communities for low-income children and pregnant women. Oversee the unit in its first two years of operations. In this time, over 1,200 children have had access to a one-stop shop for preventative screenings in their neighborhood/community and over $500,000 has been secured for ongoing program operation. • Managed social media networks, communication via online resources, and fundraising campaigns for Firefly (formerly FAMILY, Inc.).

Omaha, Ne

•Performed a process evaluation of the sexual health education and testing program. I also updated the program to address the gaps found during the evaluation. •Transitioned many medical logs (sick call, infirmary, mental health) to electronic databases for ease of use.•Created an electronic version of the Medical Administrative Committee’s (MAC) monthly snapshot of all medical occurrences in the jail to be used in place of their printed copies of the MAC book. •Maintained records for accreditation and compliance under The National Commission on Correctional Health Care.

Omaha, Nebraska

Coordinate the logistics of 4 service learning projects, which are predominantly run by graduate-level health professions students at UNMC. Service learning projects included:• Bridge To Care: refugee health program• Decreasing the Donor Deficit: "Be the Match" bone marrow donor registry recruitment program• do juSTIce (Douglas County Jail United with Students to Impact a City-wide Epidemic): STI education, testing & treatment program• EMPOWER: health education for survivors of domestic violence

Chicago, Il

•Co-created a curriculum highlighting the relationships of hunger, gender and health for an intergenerational audience. The curriculum investigates inequalities and inequities, root causes of hunger and poverty, and the call to do something about them as Christians. •Maintained monthly communications with leaders of the ELCA Malaria Campaign, a $15 million campaign to raise funds for malaria-eradicating programs in 13 countries.•Updated and merged databases of thousands of ELCA World Hunger leaders across the nation in order to best communicate with others invested and passionate about the work of eradicating hunger in the world.•Created a best practices tip sheet for new users to an online peer fundraising tool.•Designed and implemented interactive activities about water use and issues of access to clean, safe water for 30,000 youth at the ELCA Youth Gathering in Detroit, MI. While at the Gathering, I welcomed youth into our space and invited them to carry a 5-gallon jerry can full of water (~40 lbs) around a track to simulate the experience of a Sub-Saharan woman’s daily walk for clean water. •Performed a social media audit of ELCA World Hunger’s current social media presence with comparisons to similar non-profit organizations in and outside of the ELCA.

Hastings, Ne

•Chief researcher for 2 clinical research studies pertaining to increasing clinical outcome for early diagnosis of neurological disorders>“Anosognosia in Mild Cognitive Impairment"--presented at the American Medical Association Student Research Symposium in November 2013>"Posturography in Fall Prevention"--presented at National Student Research Forum in April 2014•Data collector for a Parkinson’s disease research study•General office aide and file clerk

Hastings, Ne

•Co-founded "GraceXchange", Hastings College's Lutheran identity campus group. •Created and planned a signature fundraising event for the organization in its infancy. The "Festival of Crosses" is an art contest, featuring local artists using any media to create crosses, as well as an auction of these and other donated crosses. The first event raised over $1,100 in just two hours.•Developed and collaborated in planning “The Gathering”, a worship service creatively designed for and by college-aged students that meets weekly. •Initiated and incorporated meaningful weekly Bible study into campus life at Hastings College. •Partnered with local Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (ELCA) churches to raise money for Lutheran Campus ministry at Hastings College as well as created an “adopt-a-college student” program for local community members. •Regularly preached and lead worship at local ELCA congregations.

Memphis, Tn

Created a curriculum incorporating healthy eating, developmentally-appropriate artistic skills and literary skills for pre-schoolers titled "Alphabet Appetite" as well worked with children aged 6 months to 11 years teaching nutrition, physical movement, spirituality, self-esteem and safety lessons with the ultimate goal of becoming healthier in mind, body, and spirit.

Hastings, Ne

•Responsible for leading and organizing the high school youth group.•Developed a puppet ministry program which is now self-sustaining. •Taught middle school Sunday school classes.•Served on the Ichthus committee (Wednesday night programming) and lead weekly study with high school youth. •Planned worship services for youth ski trips and mission trips•Preached at least once yearly for the regular Saturday and Sunday worship services.•Supervised the Gathering (college student based worship service) which served as a worship lab for Hastings College religion students.

Master Of Public Administration - Mpa, Nonprofit Management

Certificate, Building Expertise In Administration & Management

Master Of Public Health (Mph), Maternal And Child Health

Activities and Societies: do juSTIce (Douglas County Jail United with Students to Impact a Citywide Epidemic) STI testing program

Bachelor’S Degree, Biopsychology & Religion

Activities and Societies: Alpha Chi Academic National Honor Society, Omicron Delta Kappa Leadership National Honor Society, Tri-Beta.