Jessie Doherty Email & Phone Number

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

I’m a Public Health Specialist with the Physical Activity & Nutrition Unit at the Section of Chronic Disease Prevention & Health Promotion. I work with many sectors across Alaska to advance efforts to support safe, equitable, and accessible physical activity and active transportation (walking, biking, and using mobility-assistive devices) across the state.

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

I advocated for the rights of individuals with disabilities across the lifespan by coordinating activities related to the Employment and Transportation Committee and the Community Inclusion, Supports, and Services Committee.

Anchorage, Alaska

Alaska LEND Without Walls (Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and related Disabilities) provides graduate level interdisciplinary leadership training for individuals with a commitment to providing family-centered coordinated systems of health care and related services to improve the health of infants, children, and adolescents who have, or are at risk for developing, autism and other developmental disabilities.LEND Program Functions• Family-Centered• Building relationships with family, professionals and community service providers• Recognizing, respecting and celebrating diversityPromoting health and meaningful life participation for all children• Leadership, developing trust and common vision with others to effect system change

Anchorage, Alaska Area

In this position, I am the Program Manager for Parents as Teachers and the Program Manager for Children and Youth with Special Healthcare Needs (CYSHN) overseeing the Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Outreach Clinic. I manage the RSAs for UAA’s Project ECHO, Capacity Building for Autism Intervention Program, and Family Navigation Curriculum. I also administer contracts for the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium Genetics Clinic, University of Virginia, and the Seattle Children’s Hospital grant. I’m also a subject matter expert for Newborn Bloodspot Screening (NBS), Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI), and Critical Congenital Heart Disease (CCHD) programs. I continue to maintain Tableau report cards online for NBS, and as a website editor, am in the process of overhauling our webpages.

Anchorage, Ak

Responsible for compiling and analyzing Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) data using the OZ database and providing additional data when requested by Program staff. Responsible for formatting charts and graphs for reporting using compiled EHDI data when requested by Program staff. Responsible for development and implementation of QI and QA on Newborn Metabolic Screening (NBMS) data, as well as developing queries for reporting. Responsible for receiving Critical Congenital Heart Disease bi-annual reports, entering relevant data on a tracking spreadsheet, and coordinating reminder calls.

Section Of Women'S Children'S And Family Health

I primarily support the Newborn Metabolic Screening and the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention programs. I also provide administrative support to the section: procurement, travel planning, assisting with budget analysis, sending mail outs, organizing meetings and taking minutes, etc.

Anchorage, Alaska Area

Greeting patrons as they come into the museum Assessing ticketing needs, selling tickets and making change as neededDescribing layout of museum and directing patrons to their destination - Answering questions and referring patrons to the appropriate department- Answering phones and routing calls to employees if needed- Resolving patron issues to the benefit as many people as possible- Balancing tills at the end of the day- Mammoths; greeting patrons at entrance of special exhibit and informing them of additional regulations- Planetarium; taking tickets, briefing patrons about the Planetarium rules and starting the movies- Concierge; greeting large tours, helping lost patrons and answering any questions they have

Eagle River, Alaska

In addition to Lead and Fitness Tech tasks I also was responsible for the following:- Hiring, teaching and certifying new staff - Coordinating events within and outside the club - Member relations: failed payment calls and resolving financial issues - Promoting business around town via internet and paper advertising - Drawing up work schedules for up to 6 employees - Ensure time and commission sheets are correct before faxing to owner

Eagle River, Alaska

In addition to Fitness Tech tasks I was also responsible for the following:- Teaching and supervising new Fitness Techs - Presenting Curves to prospective members - Signing up new members - Orienting new members with the Curves workout and computer system - Negotiating with problematic members - Assisting manager with employee scheduling and payroll

Eagle River, Alaska

-Coaching and encouraging members who are working out -Calling leads to make appointments for new members -Assisting with new member presentations -Making "miss you" calls to absentee members -Filing and organizing of documents, both computer and hard copy -Inventorying and organizing product

Master’S Degree, Public Health

Bachelors Of Art, History

Activities and Societies: Phi Alpha Theta

Doctorate, Public Health