Sarah Anthony Email & Phone Number

• Relevant experience working in communications, research, project management and community engagement • Completed graduate courses: Health Communication, Health Promotion, Public Health Policy and Systems, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Environmental Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Public Health Administration, Rural Social Planning• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Office, PowerPoint, as well as Canva, Infogram, Planoly, Doodly and statistical software such as R/R Studio and SAS

• Used knowledge translation to compile reports, create posters, videos and other public communication items on behalf of Economic Development and Planning departments.• Designed appealing and engaging social media content targeted toward specific audiences while following distinct brand guidelines.• Coordinated posting schedules for three social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram platforms as well as interact and respond to community members with professionalism on behalf of Dufferin County.• Created and managed projects for Join In Dufferin, Dufferin County’s online community engagement platform.

Orangeville, Ontario, Canada

• Created and managed projects for Join in Dufferin, Dufferin County’s online community engagement platform.• Facilitated training sessions on Join in Dufferin to employees from various Dufferin County departments.• Promoted Join in Dufferin and current projects, in-person at various community events as well as online, through social media.• Organized and conducted Business Retention & Expansion interviews with local business owners to assess the business climate in Dufferin County.• Developed and managed corporate website content for Economic Development, including infographics, community profiles and sector profiles.

Guelph, Ontario, Canada

• Conducted an environmental scan of information on ticks and Lyme disease on public health unit websites in Ontario, identifying the most critical information for preventing tick bites.• Used public health communication and design skills to create a workbook for children based on best practices for educating children on ticks and Lyme disease.• Accurately identified species of ticks submitted to eTick.ca in a timely manner using critical thinking and knowledge of tick anatomy. Regional expert for eTick.ca May 2020 – May 2021

Elora, Ontario, Canada

Orangeville, Ontario

• Successfully completed time sensitive tasks to the highest quality by working independently while managing time spent between two different departments • Conducted interviews as a human resources representative in the hiring of many new employees to the County of Dufferin using effective communication and professionalism• Collaborated to plan and execute several successful staff events while remaining organized and on track with numerous other projects• Learned and adapted quickly to transfer research and data collection skills to a new field

Fergus, On

• Decreased wait times, increased customer satisfaction, ensured patients received the correct medication as prescribed by physician• Liaison with physicians and patients to solve problems with medications in accordance with provincial law regarding the dispensing of medications • Ensured that the pharmacy was able to operate at full capacity by completing daily supply and drug orders averaging over $15,000 and maintaining accurate drug inventory counts

Guelph

• Redesigned and updated local transportation brochures for seniors. Held various reviews including conducting a focus group with local seniors to gain feedback to produce the most accurate and useful information possible. • Collected and analyzed extensive data for GeriMedRisk, an interdisciplinary telemedicine geriatric pharmacology consultation service currently being piloted in the Waterloo-Wellington region. • Conducted structured interviews to complete the Ontario Perception of Care survey with clients and caregivers receiving services from the Specialized Geriatric Services, Care Coordinator team. • Aided in presenting CMHA research on quality health care for frail individuals at the Waterloo-Wellington Clinical Research and Quality Improvement Symposium.

Master Of Public Health - Mph

Bachelor’S Degree, Public Health (Honours) Co-Op

Activities and Societies: Member of Health Science Council