Joya Faruque, Mph Email & Phone Number

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Clearance coordination for all scientific products for the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (NCBDDD)

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Emergency Response Event: 2022 Multi-National Mpox Response (Center-Level)• Stood up and currently manages operations for health communication team and program resources and administrative processes for communication products and materials for center-led mpox response after agency de-escalation • Develops communications products and packages to strategically use traditional and emerging communication and marketing channels (print, social media, etc.) to maximize health impact of CDC’s… Show more Emergency Response Event: 2022 Multi-National Mpox Response (Center-Level)• Stood up and currently manages operations for health communication team and program resources and administrative processes for communication products and materials for center-led mpox response after agency de-escalation • Develops communications products and packages to strategically use traditional and emerging communication and marketing channels (print, social media, etc.) to maximize health impact of CDC’s science-based health information• Developed, and currently facilitates the approval system for clearing and cross-clearing communication and marketing projects, research, web pages, partner letters, social media messages, and general messaging strategy • Established and currently maintains internal and external partnerships to plan, implement, and ensure consistent coordinated communication and marketing campaigns and activities across divisions and teams • Created and currently manages processes and standard operating procedures, filing system, meetings, calls, to streamline efficient communication development protocols internally and externally for a team of nine health communicators• Creates reports to inform leadership of team accomplishments, upcoming communication products internally and externally through situational reports, forecasting reports, regular meetings, and presentations Show less

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

•Leveraged expert knowledge across CDC’s Incident Management System (IMS) to coordinate rapid clearance of over 5,000+ response documents, which include scientific guidance and manuscripts, communication products, and press materials•Maintained an active working relationship with the response Associate Director for Science (ADS) to provide ongoing protection for agency credibility•Built relationships with the clearance community, which includes task force clearance coordinators, subject… Show more •Leveraged expert knowledge across CDC’s Incident Management System (IMS) to coordinate rapid clearance of over 5,000+ response documents, which include scientific guidance and manuscripts, communication products, and press materials•Maintained an active working relationship with the response Associate Director for Science (ADS) to provide ongoing protection for agency credibility•Built relationships with the clearance community, which includes task force clearance coordinators, subject matter experts, and response leadership, to ensure clearance runs efficiently•Provided guidance and situational awareness to response leadership about improving emergency response clearance execution of management functions in an orderly and timely manner•Served as a liaison with CDC’s Division of Issues Management, Analysis, and Coordination to obtain clearance from the CDC Office of the Director, Department of Health and Human Services, and other United States Government agencies, when required•Used eClearance online system, CDC’s system for clearing documents and to facilitate clearance of all appropriate documents developed during a public health emergency for 5,000+ communication products•Worked with eClearance Help Desk to build review matrices to increase efficiency and accuracy of procedures required to clear products: manuscripts, journal articles, social media, news media, public and internal website updates, web content, talking points, peer-reviewed articles, and internal announcements•Maintained tracking products to monitor product progress and to provide situational awareness (SA) to leadership•Monitored the Emergency Clearance mailbox and responded to all response inquiries, escalating when necessary and following all procedures and protocols •Trained new staff members to perform all duties and responsibilities of the team•During non-business hours, served solo as on-call as JIC Emergency Clearance team and JIC Triage Team• DEO H.E.R.O. Award nomination. Show less

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

COVID-19 ResponseJIC Emergency Clearance • Managed emergency information clearance in CDC’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC), serving as clearance coordinator for the JIC; facilitated response clearance for ~7,500 information products for CDC’s response to COVID-19. •Develop and deliver technical training to new staff, team leads in JIC Clearance in a remote work environment•Flexibly manages multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing expedited requests in an everchanging… Show more COVID-19 ResponseJIC Emergency Clearance • Managed emergency information clearance in CDC’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC), serving as clearance coordinator for the JIC; facilitated response clearance for ~7,500 information products for CDC’s response to COVID-19. •Develop and deliver technical training to new staff, team leads in JIC Clearance in a remote work environment•Flexibly manages multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing expedited requests in an everchanging dynamic emergency response, training new staff, and remaining adaptive to changing priorities and new initiatives•Leverages expert knowledge across CDC’s IMS to coordinate rapid clearance of over 5,000+ response documents, which include scientific guidance and manuscripts, communication products manuscripts, journal articles, social media, news media, public and internal website updates, web content, talking points, peer-reviewed articles, and internal announcements•Monitors the JIC Emergency Clearance functional mailbox and responds to all response inquiries, escalating when necessary and following all procedures and protocols required by the IMS•Performed on-call dutiesJIC Triage Team•Served as the primary point of contact (POC) routing requests for distribution, tracking, and escalation if needed•Maintains constant communication with and immediate support of JIC Leadership, 19 JIC Team leads, and 500+ staff to stay up to date with response situational awareness in a fast-paced emergency operations environment •Manages functional mailboxes and directs all response-related requests as appropriate, following protocol, documenting all tasks •Compiles and disseminates JIC weekend on-call rosters (WOCR) and situation reports (SitRep) to support 24-hour coverage for 600+ staff•Created 2 standard operating procedures supporting the training of new team members to create a SITREP and WOCR, including written, visual, and verbal training assistance to new members. Show less

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

• Conducted qualitative research literature review, recruitment, protocol development, transcription, coding, data analysis, and facilitation of interviews and focus groups using electronic systems: MS Office, Box, MAXQDA, Dedoose• Recruited research participants for community-based participatory research using social media, flyers, external resources, and grassroots efforts• Created external resource guide to provide clients with 200+ low-cost and relevant services via assessment… Show more • Conducted qualitative research literature review, recruitment, protocol development, transcription, coding, data analysis, and facilitation of interviews and focus groups using electronic systems: MS Office, Box, MAXQDA, Dedoose• Recruited research participants for community-based participatory research using social media, flyers, external resources, and grassroots efforts• Created external resource guide to provide clients with 200+ low-cost and relevant services via assessment data• Prepared and edited presentation, agenda, slide-deck, minutes, and communications for internal and external stakeholders Show less

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Research Assistant for The Study to Explore Early Development (SEED) in the CDC's National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (NCBDDD)• Flexibly assisted with spontaneous tasks including data entry, data cleaning, participant recruitment, clinician document preparation, enrollment materials, maternal interviews, tracing, and data tracking using CIS and RedCap• Developed a novel team task management system to ensure communication and prioritized tasks for team of 8… Show more Research Assistant for The Study to Explore Early Development (SEED) in the CDC's National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (NCBDDD)• Flexibly assisted with spontaneous tasks including data entry, data cleaning, participant recruitment, clinician document preparation, enrollment materials, maternal interviews, tracing, and data tracking using CIS and RedCap• Developed a novel team task management system to ensure communication and prioritized tasks for team of 8 interns to ensure creation of deliverables, quality control review, and delivery to 300+ participants monthly to meet deadlines Show less

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

• Promoted HIP, strategized, planned, and implemented video communication campaign by leveraging partnerships, interview skills, and videography to create authentic content, communicate HIP relevance to stakeholders, and recruit applicants• Executed data analytics and informatics for over 1,000 grant applications related to healthcare innovation• Reviewed grants individually and on a team for the Healthcare Innovation Program• Re-invigorated partnership engagement and personalized… Show more • Promoted HIP, strategized, planned, and implemented video communication campaign by leveraging partnerships, interview skills, and videography to create authentic content, communicate HIP relevance to stakeholders, and recruit applicants• Executed data analytics and informatics for over 1,000 grant applications related to healthcare innovation• Reviewed grants individually and on a team for the Healthcare Innovation Program• Re-invigorated partnership engagement and personalized engagement cues by utilizing multi-modal communication for staff and students at Emory University, Georgia Institute of Technology, and Georgia State University Show less

Fairburn, Georgia, United States

• Designed, implemented, and documented 15 Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) per year, in compliance with 4 disparate management plans with unique sets of requirements for data management, evaluation, and timing schedules• Effectively communicated key points to diverse stakeholder groups by creating videos, multi-language flyers, posters, brochures, phone call scripts, social media, formal presentations, formal reports, and written documents• Coordinated and managed team of internal… Show more • Designed, implemented, and documented 15 Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) per year, in compliance with 4 disparate management plans with unique sets of requirements for data management, evaluation, and timing schedules• Effectively communicated key points to diverse stakeholder groups by creating videos, multi-language flyers, posters, brochures, phone call scripts, social media, formal presentations, formal reports, and written documents• Coordinated and managed team of internal stakeholders and third-party vendors, providing resources to colleagues in fast-paced environment while maintaining medical, instructional, and safety standards across 3 departments• Strategized and streamlined authentic data collection using 7 strategies to process and analyze at least 300 data points per week to determine annual growth on at least 120 unique learning objectives for students with disabilities Show less

Mph, Master Of Public Health With Concentration In Behavioral, Social And Health Education Sciences

Bachelor'S Degree, Early Childhood Education With Concentration In Special Education

High School Diploma, 6-12