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Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Alexandria, Virginia, United States

Support a $1 million partnership with Merck to establish a community-focused coalition addressing vaccine disparities and reducing vaccine-preventable deaths in East/Central GeorgiaPerform comprehensive analysis of vaccine utilization and demographic make-up in three major metropolitan health districts in Georgia Analyze population statistics, collaborate with community partners, and engage stakeholders to perform landscape analysis for funders.Assist Health Equity Officer in executing daily research assignments for other Health-Equity related projects.

Baltimore City County, Maryland, United States

Manage projects for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's “Accelerating Collaborations for Mentorship and Equity” program.Coordinate interviews, surveys, and correspondence with "Health Equity Scholars for Action" participants and mentors about their academic and program experiences.Prepare progress reports, summaries, and agendas for weekly team meetings and analyze/code qualitative data from interviews.

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Supported Dr. Conan Dickson’s Fundamentals of Health Policy and Management Undergraduate Course.Facilitated discussion-based lab sessions with a focus on opioid addiction, overdose, and the role of pharmaceutical companies.Prepared weekly discussion posts for students relating to the effect of opioids on marginalized demographic groups in the U.S.Reviewed and disseminated current research on overdose trends in the U.S. for students to utilize as reference.

Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area

Managed the care coordination of Medicaid-eligible youth needing specialized wellness/behavioral health services in central Ohio. Billed services through Aetna Electronic Health Record via Z-codes while thoroughly following Medicaid protocol for data entry.Conducted Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) Assessments. Coordinated weekly face-to-face team meetings with clients’ providers and families to discuss treatment plan progress.

Oxford, Ohio, United States

Facilitated PowerPoint training presentations on interpersonal violence, alcohol/drug safety, and mental health and wellness.Delivered presentations to student audiences ranging from 20-250+ people per week.Collaborated with fellow health educators on designing and implementing new health awareness programs.Solicited health behavior data via student surveys to support the implementation of health/safety policies on campus.

Oxford, Oh

-Dedicated 10-12 hours per week as a primary service contact to visitors at Miami’s campus and the Student Center.-Operated incoming phone calls and emails directed to the student center.-Managed and kept records of study room reservations, lost and found items, and daily events in the building.

Hamilton County, Ohio, United States

Assisted in grant research for harm reduction/overdose prevention funding to support new policies and programs.Self-managed the labeling and record keeping of Narcan distribution in communities within Butler County using REDCap.Maintained a database of “Medication for opioid use disorder” providers within Butler County.Created flyers and other communications and marketing content for drug overdose prevention initiatives.

Hamilton, Ohio, United States

Investigated close contacts of individuals exposed to COVID-19 during the height of the pandemic.Conducted phone interviews regarding isolation and quarantine orders for 30+ COVID-19-positive individuals per week. Documented symptoms and quarantine dates into the Ohio Disease Reporting System (ODRS).database while closely following HIPAA regulations

Master Of Science In Public Health, Health Policy

Bachelor'S Degree, Public Health

Activities and Societies: Urban Cohort Student/Mentor, H.A.W.K Peer Health Educator Public Relations Chair: African Student Union.

High School Diploma, General Studies

Activities and Societies: National Honors Society, Honors Diploma, International Thespian Society, Honors Choir,