Versatile Public Health professional with background successfully executing diverse project tasks to meet deadlines. Highly skilled at communicating with colleagues, monitoring status and achieving key milestones. Enthusiastic problem solver and talented team player with exceptional planning and decision-making skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Employment Specialist
Community Vision
01.2023 - 12.2023
Collaborated with candidates to assess their skills, emphasizing a holistic understanding of individuals' abilities.
Assisted in setting up disability-related accommodations, ensuring inclusive employment practices.
Monitored job retention focusing on creating a healthy and supportive work environment.
Administered skills tests and provided skill-building opportunities, integrating health-related elements into career development.
Collected and analyzed information to monitor compliance outcomes and identify and address trends of non-compliant behavior.
Enhanced client employability by conducting thorough assessments and identifying individual strengths and weaknesses.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of local labor market trends and changing industry requirements through continuous professional development activities.
Collaborated with managers to identify and address employee relations issues.
Advised clients on job searching, interviewing and resume writing techniques to increase employment chances.
Community Relations Specialist
Kids Dental Brands
01.2022 - 01.2023
Represented organization in public-facing events, advocating for oral health and community well-being.
Managed call schedules with referral partners, delivering health-promoting materials and fostering long-term relationships.
Oversaw social media efforts, emphasizing health education and community engagement.
Established long-lasting connections with community leaders and influencers, aiding in growth of organizational networks.
Implemented local engagement and marketing calendar with a focus on promoting long-term health goals.
Collaborated with internal teams to align community relations efforts with the overall company strategy.
Social Media Coordinator
Portland State University
09.2018 - 12.2021
Monitored online presence of company's brand to engage with users and strengthen customer relationships.
Created dynamic written, graphic, and video content, focusing on health education and awareness.
Enhanced online engagement with creation of compelling content for various platforms.
Collaborated with team members to develop creative campaigns for social media platforms.
Created shareable content that resonated with followers, driving increased engagement rates and audience growth.
Strengthened brand identity with consistent messaging, tone, and visual elements across all posts.
Paraeducator
Beaverton School District
06.2014 - 03.2020
Oversaw groups of students at school and off-site locations, maintaining optimal safety, and security.
Assisted in various departments, contributing to overall organizational effectiveness.
Supported teachers in managing diverse classroom populations by providing targeted interventions for students who required additional assistance or modifications.
Assisted teachers and worked individually with students with special needs, helping each navigate education system.
Actively participated in regular team meetings to discuss student progress, share ideas, and collaborate on strategies for continued success.
Provided quality childcare focusing on creating a health-conscious and safe environment for children.
Implemented activities promoting physical and mental health, aligning with public health principles.
Responded to children's needs with patience, care, and sensitivity, promoting mental health awareness.
Program Coordinator
REAP, Inc
08.2017 - 11.2018
Facilitated core programs supporting academic, social, and emotional learning, promoting overall health and wellbeing.
Coordinated program reporting, including health-related and educational data compilation and analysis.
Liaised with school partners for leadership activities and events.
Facilitated classroom visits to report on school climate trends focusing on health-related outcomes.
Organized and managed program development from conception through successful execution.
Organized events and workshops to engage participants, enhancing their learning experience within the program framework.
Monitored programming schedules, conformance to guidelines and quality.
Office Administrative Assistant
Massage Envy
04.2014 - 07.2015
Managed daily operations with a focus on creating a clean and therapeutic environment.
Drove membership and retail sales, promoting health and wellness services.
Routed business correspondence, documents, and messages to correct departments and staff members.
Set clear expectations and provided ongoing training, emphasizing health-related aspects of services.
Ensured compliance with labor and employment laws, including health and safety regulations.
Cultivated a strong workplace culture focused on well-being and recognition of good work.
Modeled core values emphasizing optimism, gratitude, excellence, consistency, and empathy, contributing to a positive and health-oriented workplace.
Developed positive relationships with employees, members, and guests, emphasizing health and wellness as part of the organizational mission.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Health: Community Health Promotion
Portland State University
Portland, OR
12.2021
Certification
International and Strategic Human Resource Management (CPD) Certified
CPR, AED, and Basic First Aid
Knowledge Skills Areas
Health Promotion
Community Engagement
Program Planning and Evaluation
Health Communication
Research Skills
Cultural Competence
Public Health Ethics
Environmental Health
Timeline
Employment Specialist
Community Vision
01.2023 - 12.2023
Community Relations Specialist
Kids Dental Brands
01.2022 - 01.2023
Social Media Coordinator
Portland State University
09.2018 - 12.2021
Program Coordinator
REAP, Inc
08.2017 - 11.2018
Paraeducator
Beaverton School District
06.2014 - 03.2020
Office Administrative Assistant
Massage Envy
04.2014 - 07.2015
Bachelor of Science - Public Health: Community Health Promotion
Portland State University
International and Strategic Human Resource Management (CPD) Certified