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Arlington, Virginia, United States

Arlington, Virginia, United States

Memphis, Tennessee, United States

-Plan and facilitate nine 45-minute sessions weekly at partner elementary schools for grades 3-5 on teambuilding, nutrition, stress management, literacy, and art-Create detailed lesson plans, collect necessary supplies, and ensure the full Experiential Learning Cycle is completed during each session for maximum program impact-Develop meaningful mentorship.

Memphis, Tennessee, United States

-Developed community partnerships with a local food bank through a fresh produce donation from Community Gardeners and UT Extension Agency to provide educational webinars to Community Gardeners.-Drafted Standard Operating Procedures document for Community Garden program to build program capacity and streamline future program endeavors.-Created monthly.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

-Track SNAP state waivers and approvals for P-EBT to inform blog posts on food assistance response to the COVID-19 pandemic.-Track state food & family assistance legislation to support work with state advocates and efforts to improve the programs for participants.-Identify certification and enrollment policy changes in state WIC program manuals to update.

Washington, DC

-Assisted teachers with instruction of nutrition education and cooking skills-building lessons for elementary-aged classes of on average 20 students-Proactively prepared for lessons by gathering materials, setting up workstations for students, and picking and washing produce-Assisted in maintenance of organic garden at schools and teach students about.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

-Instructed weekly break out sessions with Intro to Biostatistics students to review key concepts and assist in learning of course material-Provided one-on-one assistance for students in two office hour sessions to ensure understanding and mastery of biostatistics concepts

Washington, DC

-Researched and compiled relevant journal articles and gray literature for various projects related to violence against women and girls, sustainable agriculture, economic empowerment, and conflict-Drafted project briefs on GWI research and programs by identifying key background, findings, and recommendations from larger summary reports-Supported creation.

Chesapeake, VA

-Designed and led outdoor leadership programming for campers in grades 6-12 including leadershiptrainings, counselor shadowing opportunities, and facilitated high ropes and archery activities-Supervise unit of 2-3 co-counselors by providing clear communication about responsibilities to ensure fun and safe camp experience for both counselors and.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

-Manage PPMW volunteer email account by communicating with PPMW volunteer base about opportunities and recruiting volunteers for long term advocacy project-Pilot the Health Center Advocacy Project by communicating with guests in the health center about sharing their healthcare story to provide patients with an advocacy opportunity

Washington D.C. Metro Area

-Guide students on developing resume and cover letter writing skills to encourage them to independently utilize these skills in their future documents-Advise students in all stages of professional application process such as finding opportunities, critiquing application materials, assisting in drafting professional communications, and networking-Present.

Kisumu, Kenya

-Created and conducted a month-long research project in Kisumu, Kenya on the effect of the 5-month public nurses' strike on maternal care-Interviewed 30 pregnant women and mothers to newborns about their experiences accessing health care utilizing Swahili and cultural understanding-Presented research findings to study abroad peers, Academic Director, and.

Master Of Public Health - Mph, Public Health Nutrition

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Public Health

Study Abroad In Kisumu, Kenya, Urbanization, Health, And Human Rigths

Experiential learning experience in Kisumu, Kenya studying the intersection of urbanization, human rights, and public health.

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