Created and strengthened community partnerships between SWT and external stakeholders
Created a database of community, government, and business partners and tracked all communications and contacts
Identified and participated in 100+ community events and other opportunities annually to engage with the public to increase SWT’s brand equity
Planned and coordinated transit special events collaborating with transit operations and other stakeholders
Developed community outreach strategies to enhance public awareness of transit services.
Developed and executed social media strategies to enhance brand visibility and engagement.
Twin Cities Community Health Worker Hub Engagement Manager
Pillsbury United Communities
10.2022 - 05.2024
Supervised and supported 5 CHWs within partner organizations who drive day-to-day Hub operations, including outreach, intake, assessment, care coordination, education, resource referrals, and follow-up
Supported network and strategic partners to understand and implement policies, procedures, and best practices
Led program evaluation, data analysis, and grant reporting
Preparation and facilitation of monthly Community Advisory Committee (CAC) meetings
Attended and Hosted community outreach events, disseminating information about Hub operations to interested parties
Emerging Infections Program Student Worker
MN Department of Health
10.2020 - 08.2022
Researched and tracked surveillance of viruses such as MRSA, MSSA
Assisted in research and surveillance of novel coronavirus cases in Minnesota
Assisted in compiling and analyzing data from surveillance and study files
Analyzed electronic health records and medical charts
Student Intern
Minnesota Community Health Worker Alliance
06.2020 - 02.2021
Attended Legislative Action Committee Meetings
Collaborated with Community Health Workers, allies and Alliance Staff on advancing the legislative agenda.
Created policy briefs, fact sheets and reviewed documents
Senior High School Coach
College Possible
08.2019 - 06.2020
Provided guidance and support for 37 students from low income background with college applications, admissions and FAFSA
Worked collaboratively to develop projects, curriculum, and support students
Worked with students at North Community High School and Richfield High School
Community Outreach & Research Intern
ASSOCIATION OF NON-SMOKERS MN
05.2019 - 08.2019
Conducted a research study about flavored electronic cigarettes' and consumption in the Twin Cities
Spoke to community members about how to get involved policy changes regarding tobacco, electronic cigarettes and flavored tobacco in their communities
Attended committee meetings and public hearings
De-Stress Peer Helper
Boynton Health Care Center
10.2018 - 05.2019
Developed resource materials to assist students in navigating campus services effectively.
Attended one-on-one sessions with students discussing about stress management techniques, campus resources, and mental and health wellbeing
Engaged in ongoing training and professional development to stay current with health promotion and wellbeing techniques.
Education
Master of Public Health - Public Health Administration and Policy
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
05.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Minors: African American Studies, Public Health
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
05.2019
Skills
Proficient in Microsoft and Google Suites
Electronic health records management
Marketing & Brand Management Skills
Communication and Flexibility
Stakeholder management & Relationship building
Active listening
Service planning
Organizational Skills
Project Management and Evaluation Skills
Nonprofit experience
Partnership development
Interests
Creative Writing
Video Gaming
Travel - I have visited over 25 countries
Pet Haven Foster Parent (2024 - Current)
Timeline
Community Engagement Coordinator
SouthWest Transit
05.2024 - Current
Twin Cities Community Health Worker Hub Engagement Manager
Pillsbury United Communities
10.2022 - 05.2024
Emerging Infections Program Student Worker
MN Department of Health
10.2020 - 08.2022
Student Intern
Minnesota Community Health Worker Alliance
06.2020 - 02.2021
Senior High School Coach
College Possible
08.2019 - 06.2020
Community Outreach & Research Intern
ASSOCIATION OF NON-SMOKERS MN
05.2019 - 08.2019
De-Stress Peer Helper
Boynton Health Care Center
10.2018 - 05.2019
Master of Public Health - Public Health Administration and Policy
University of Minnesota
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Minors: African American Studies, Public Health