Lizbeth Alvarez Email & Phone Number

• Chair meetings with stakeholders to discuss their concerns regarding the Affordable Care Act, academic medicine and healthcare, and wrote memoranda advising the senator on health, the social safety net and education.
• Advise the Senator on health, women’s rights, education, social welfare programs, LGBTQ rights, and environmental justice.
• Draft letters to constituents, stakeholders and agencies on behalf of the Senator regarding California and national healthcare issues.
• Write… Show more
• Write legislation addressing environmental justice inequities among communities of color and initial strategy documents on how to address the opioid abuse epidemic.
• Prepare memoranda, statements, talking points, fact sheets, and other materials for meetings, hearings, markups, floor votes, and other legislative priorities. Show less

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Developed and execute a Policy Summit to promote public policy issues of importance to Latinos
• Researched and pending publication of a white paper regarding maternal mortality among Afro-Latinas
• Attended weekly leadership development sessions
• Contributed to the development of the CHCI Public Policy Conference Summits

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Professor of over 60 pre-nursing freshman in General Microbiology course and Lab Instructor for General Microbiology

Murcia Area, Spain

• Conducted literature reviews
• Managed data regarding associations and outcomes between breastfeeding and obesity in children and analyzes clinical patient within SPSS for reporting
• Co-author of "Full breastfeeding and obesity in children: a prospective study from birth to 6 years" (manustcript in review)

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Assisted with quantitative and qualitative primary data collection including interviews, focus groups, case studies, and surveys.
• Conducted literature reviews and internet research.
• Managed logistics of various data collection methods including focus groups, case studies, surveys, and interviews.
• Entered data, prepared and labeled SPSS data files for analysis and reporting.
• Conducted basic quantitative analysis such as frequencies, cross-tabulations, and recoding and… Show more
• Conducted basic quantitative analysis such as frequencies, cross-tabulations, and recoding and computing variables.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

During my time at The George Washington University's Department of Health Policy I worked on a childhood asthma research project examining how preventive interventions can reduce ER visits and medical expenses. The project worked with community health centers to implement evidence based practices that are intended to reduce the medical complications caused.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• PAHO is the specialized international health agency for the Americas. It works with countries throughout the region to improve and protect people's health. PAHO engages in technical cooperation with its member.
• Co-author of the outcome evaluation of LIHP from 2008 to 2012.
• Designed outcome evaluation… Show more PAHO is the specialized international health agency for the Americas. It works with countries throughout the region to improve and protect people's health. PAHO engages in.
• Designed outcome evaluation framework.
• Lead the design, dissemination, and data of the virtual survey to program graduates in 22 countries in Latin American and the Caribbean in both English and Spanish.
• Cleaned and analyzed the survey data using STATA.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Served as a bilingual Certified Applicant Counselor, was trained and able to facilitate and help search look for health coverage options through the Marketplace, including helping them complete eligibility and enrollment form Referred callers to health care facilities in their community.

Master Of Public Health - Mph, Global Health Policy

Activities and Societies: Black Public Health Student Network

Bachelors Of Science, Biology, General