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Boston, MA, US

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

• Teaching assistant for a graduate public health course covering individual, community, and population health.
• Facilitated discussions for groups of 15-20 students at a time to apply course content to real-life examples.
• Discussed the Social Ecological Model in-depth over the course of the semester to ensure student understanding of the model.
• Instructed students on ways to strengthen and improve writing skills by providing detailed feedback on papers and weekly discussion… Show more
• Instructed students on ways to strengthen and improve writing skills by providing detailed feedback on papers and weekly discussion posts.
• Graded assignments, tracked student attendance and progress, and acted as a point of contact for students. Show less

New York, New York, United States

• Conducted in-depth literature reviews on current community-based violence prevention programs, operation processes, program efficacy, and policy determinants of racial disparities in firearm injuries.
• Created a costing tool and process map of interventions which included the required resources and costs needed for the programs to run effectively and efficiently.
• Engaged in project management, research, written reports and tools, and organizing stakeholder meetings.

• Identified and analyzed relevant local, state, and national data on tobacco use among LGBT+ populations.
• Created staff digest emails with current events, legislation proposals, policies, and recently released research that would impact the LGBTQI+ community.
• Composed a policy brief highlighting policy priorities for Congress to protect and support the LGBT+ community and the health outcomes related to COVID-19, tobacco laws, and new guidelines for electronic smoking devices.

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

• Identified, located, and coded relevant COVID-19 state and local regulations in the publicly available Starbucks CCIE database that captures regulations for restaurants and the food industry.
• Performed quality assurance of existing data, identified gaps within database, and recommended system enhancements to the Starbucks database developers.
• Conducted legislative research on current COVID-19 executive orders, mandates, and proclamations.
• Collaborated as part of a team with… Show more
• Collaborated as part of a team with policy coders, faculty members, and Starbucks corporate partners to create the most up-to-date platform possible to assist restaurants in operating under current policies and.

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

• Organized and facilitated multi-day capacity-building sessions and acted as a point of contact for as-needed technical assistance to smaller clinics seeking to improve services in their communities.
• Managed event planning and coordination for events of 75 participants.
• Managed a team of 10 and ensured staff met monthly, quarterly, and annual performance goals.
• Collaborated to advance the mission to holistically treat individuals using a community-based approach.

Master'S Degree, Public Health

Bachelor'S Degree, Public Health