ANDREW MCGHEE
PERRY
Summary
Experienced professional with a proven track record of developing strong analytical and problem-solving skills in a high-stakes, confidential environment. Adept at data collection, investigative techniques, and forensic analysis, with expertise in these areas. Eager to transition into a new field to leverage transferable skills and drive impactful results.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY TECHNICIAN
Control Environmental Health and Safety
08.2019 - 08.2021
- Ensured proper respirator fit in healthcare, enhancing protection against infectious diseases
- Conducted safety audits, identifying and mitigating environmental hazards per OSHA guidelines
- Performed noise assessments aligning with ADA and HCP, improving workplace safety
- Executed personal air sampling for multiple clients, ensuring compliance with health standards
- Developed a community-focused Facebook page sharing practical COVID-19 safety information
- Conducted comprehensive safety audits and respiratory fit-testing in healthcare environments while ensuring compliance with CDC guidelines and OSHA regulations
- Executed noise monitoring assessments supporting both ADA compliance and Hearing Conservation Program requirements while performing personal air sampling for multiple clients
- Developed public health communications through social media platforms to disseminate practical COVID-19 information, enhancing community protection measures
- Implemented environmental hazard monitoring protocols that strengthened workplace safety standards and reduced potential compliance violations across client facilities
- Partnered with healthcare professionals to establish effective respiratory protection standards while maintaining detailed documentation of all safety compliance activities
- Conducted respiratory fit testing in healthcare settings while implementing OSHA-compliant safety audits to identify and eliminate environmental hazards
CONTACT TRACER
Georgia Department of Public Health
05.2020 - 01.2021
- Assisted in developing communication protocols for newly diagnosed patients and potentially exposed individuals to mitigate the spread of COVID-19
- Maintained and protected patient privacy and confidentiality in accordance with HIPPA
- Educated 100-200 contacts on approved protocol to reduce the risk of spread of COVID-19 based on the guidelines by the CDC
- Understand symptoms, transmission, and treatment of COVID-19 to ensure that individuals receive the appropriate treatment
- Traced and contacted 100-200 individuals daily during COVID-19, implementing CDC protocols while maintaining HIPAA compliance to effectively reduce community transmission
- Analyzed transmission patterns and applied CDC guidelines to educate exposed individuals, ensuring appropriate treatment recommendations while strictly adhering to patient confidentiality standards
- Provided compassionate guidance to newly diagnosed patients, explaining isolation procedures and answering concerns while maintaining strict privacy protocols
- Meticulously documented patient interactions and exposure histories in secure databases, enabling accurate contact tracing and resource allocation during pandemic response
- Coordinated with healthcare teams to develop streamlined communication workflows, enhancing the department's ability to quickly reach and support affected individuals
Education
MASTER OF MEDICAL SCIENCES (MSP3) - Health Sciences
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL05.2022
MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH - Master of Public Health
Morehouse School of Medicine
Atlanta, GA05.2021
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES - B.S. Biological Sciences
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA08.2019
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Data Analysis
- SAS
- SPSS
- Data Management
- Healthcare
- Public Health
- Environmental Health
- Research
- Patient Care
Additional Information - Community Engagement
Fort Valley State University, Participated in a student panel for pre-medical students, offering insights into the medical school admission process., Provided mentorship and guidance on academic and career planning for aspiring medical students., Motivated students to persevere and achieve their academic and professional goals.
Timeline
CONTACT TRACER
Georgia Department of Public Health
05.2020 - 01.2021
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY TECHNICIAN
Control Environmental Health and Safety
08.2019 - 08.2021
MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH - Master of Public Health
Morehouse School of Medicine
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES - B.S. Biological Sciences
Georgia State University
MASTER OF MEDICAL SCIENCES (MSP3) - Health Sciences
University of South Florida
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