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Lansing, Mi, Us

Lansing, Michigan Area

Collaborate with partner organizations to ensure they are empowered and equipped to provide nutrition education, promote physical activity and make policy, systems, and environmental changes that meet the needs of their communities to improve nutrition and physical activity. This includes working both independently and with a team to build and maintain relationships with partners, manage projects and contracts, provide training and oversight, evaluate programs, and communicate outcomes, as well as additional activities such as grant writing and overseeing internal projects.

Lansing, Michigan Area

Helped plan, promote, and monitor evidence-based policy, system, and environmentalchange interventions to reduce cancer morbidity and mortality while helping to align policy activities with other CDC-funded chronic disease programs. Promoted policy and system changes to address health equity, the social determinants of health and contribute to the reduction of health disparities.

Lansing, Michigan Area

Collaboratively assisted in planning, promoting, and monitoring evidence-based policy interventions to reduce cancer morbidity and mortality. Helped align policy activities with other chronic disease programs. Participated in a CDC-led case study qualitative evaluation. Helped plan and participate in meetings to communicate evidence-based cancer control strategies and disseminated resources to promote health equity and reduce cancer health disparities.

Coordinated University faculty and staff member comments regarding proposed legislation. Monitored state and federal legislation, including the Healthy Michigan Plan and the Affordable Care Act. Researched Medicaid programs and initiatives and created documents to share findings with the team. Contributed to internal team meetings and meetings with external stakeholders.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Wrote and contributed expertise to organization blog posts and newsletter. Drafted talking points for a former cabinet secretary for an expert panel and drafted PowerPoint slides and talking points for the project director for a congressional caucus briefing. Performed background research for projects and wrote memos to communicate research findings to team. Participated in internal and external meetings, synthesized pertinent information, and reported to the team. Created and edited documents to facilitate project organization and progression.

Provided medical nutrition therapy for individuals requiring hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis. Developed quality improvement action plans, participated in continuous quality improvement activities, and assisted with the implementation of the CMS 2008 Conditions for Coverage for End-Stage Renal Disease Facilities in the dialysis clinic. Also created patient education materials in English and Spanish.

Performed patient assessment and provided nutrition education for pre-dialysis, hemodialysis, home hemodialysis, and peritoneal dialysis patients. Monitored bone metabolism and adjusted related medications for individual patients in collaboration with nephrologists. Also supervised dietetic interns and trained new dietitians in the use of the electronic medical record system and coordinated nutrition care with extended care facility staff.

Master Of Public Health (Mph), Health Management And Policy

Activities and Societies: Health Policy Student Association, Women in Health Leadership, La Salud

Master Of Science (Ms), Dietetics/Dietitian

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Dietetics/Dietitian

Activities and Societies: Student Dietetic Association, Honor's College, study abroad student at the Instituto Tecnologico de Monterrey.