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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
Publications
Community Service
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Antwan Parker

Montgomery

Summary

Driven by robust achievements and interests in public health, community development, and biomedical engineering. I excel in effective communication and data analysis. Leveraging skills in emergency management, grant writing, and grant compliance. I've significantly contributed to data-driven decision-making and community service, underscoring a commitment to excellence and teamwork.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Coordinator / Epidemiologist

Alabama Department of Public Health
05.2023 - Current
  • Oversee the entire data lifecycle, including acquisition, management, epidemiologic analysis, and transmission to the CDC, utilizing tools such as Statistical Analysis System (SAS), Excel, Access, and ArcGIS
  • Evaluate data analysis plans, ensuring quality and efficiency, and provide insight into data management techniques
  • Collaborate with esteemed project partners such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Alabama Department of Public Health, and medical providers, fostering effective communication channels
  • Develop a proficient understanding of all Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) software, particularly the PRAMS Integrated Data Collection System (PIDS), enhancing operational efficiency
  • Contribute valuable input to the development and refinement of CDC PRAMS protocols, forms, instructions, and standard operating procedures, ensuring adherence to best practices
  • Provide regular updates on data analysis and project status to the CDC PRAMS Project Officer, maintaining transparency and accountability
  • Support Title V Maternal and Child Health Block Grant to assure continued improvement in the health, safety, and well-being of pregnant women, infants, children, adolescents, and their families: including women of reproductive age, fathers, and children and youth with special health care needs.

Graduate Assistant of Financial Aid

University of Alabama
02.2022 - 12.2022
  • Assisted with front-line high volume communications via phone and email, effectively addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly
  • Demonstrated expertise in verbal communication, conveying complex information pertaining to federal financial aid and Title IV funding in a clear and concise manner.
  • Remained current on federal regulations governing student financial aid programs, leading to accurate advice for applicants seeking funding options.

Pediatrics and Mental Health Intern

Payne & Holloway Pediatrics
08.2021 - 12.2022
  • Assisted physicians or nurses during exams and treatments, ensuring smooth operations and patient comfort
  • Managed clerical duties such as taking memos, maintaining files, and organizing documentation to support efficient workflow
  • Shadowed psychologists throughout the intake and assessment processes of mental health, gaining valuable insights into patient care and treatment methodologies.

Experience Team Member

Lark Tuscaloosa
05.2021 - 11.2021
  • Prioritized interactions and communication with customers, ensuring their needs and inquiries were addressed promptly and effectively
  • Conducted community and amenity tours, showcasing the features and benefits of the property to prospective customers
  • Executed sales and engagement initiatives outlined by management, actively participating in promotional activities to drive customer interest and satisfaction.

Alumni Call Center Receptionist

University of Alabama
02.2020 - 05.2020
  • Called alumni, parents, and friends of the institution to raise funds and maintain relationships, effectively conveying the importance of supporting the institution's initiatives
  • Updated contact information, shared campus news, and fostered engagement with stakeholders to strengthen their connection to the institution
  • Acquired gifts for the Annual Fund, contributing to the financial support and sustainability of key programs and initiatives.

Laboratory Assistant for Biomedical Engineering

Alabama State University
06.2016 - 07.2019
  • Utilized a diverse array of laboratory equipment and instrumentation to analyze specimens, ensuring accurate and reliable results
  • Examined samples, including tissues, under microscopes to identify, analyze cellular structures and the process of creating 3-D printed articular cartilage
  • Assembled, disassembled, and maintained laboratory equipment required for tests, research, processes, or quality control, ensuring optimal functionality.

Education

Master of Science - Public Health

University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
05.2021

Skills

  • Effective Communication
  • Team Building
  • Grant Writing
  • Statistical Analysis (SAS, ArcGIS)
  • Expertise in Microsoft Office (Word, Powerpoint, Excel, Access)
  • Biomedical Engineering Concepts
  • Presentations and public speaking
  • Computer Literacy and Technical Skills
  • Effective Leadership

Certification

  • Alabama Department of Public Health Workforce Development ; Certificate in "Customer Service and Communication Skills"
  • Alabama Department of Public Health Workforce Development; Certificate in "Dealing with Difficult People"
  • National Center for Environmental Health Studies Certificate of Completion of the Disaster Epidemiology & Community Assessment for Public Health Emergency Response [CASPER]

Publications

  • 2016 NANO BIO Summit / Tissue Regeneration and 3-D Articular Cartilage Poster Presentation
  • 2018 AAAS Emerging Researchers National (ERN) Conference in STEMS
  • Maternal and Child Health Services Title V Block Grant FY 2021 Report
  • Maternal Mortality Review Report for 2018-2019

Community Service

  • Mayor's Young Professional, Mayor's Young Professional Council, Montgomery, AL, 02/01/24, Present, Actively listened to citizen concerns at town hall meetings or other forums.
  • Ensured transparency by providing regular updates on projects or initiatives through press releases, social media posts.
  • Served on commissions, investigative panels, study groups and committees in order examined specialized areas and recommended action.
  • Youth Peer Mentor, Maggie Street Missionary Baptist Church, Montgomery, AL, 05/01/18, Present, Served as role model for students by encouraging and modeling successful balance of academic and college life.
  • Advised and assisted students with academic planning, course selection and registration activities.
  • Facilitated group discussions on topics related to academic success, personal growth, and life skills development.

Timeline

Project Coordinator / Epidemiologist

Alabama Department of Public Health
05.2023 - Current

Graduate Assistant of Financial Aid

University of Alabama
02.2022 - 12.2022

Pediatrics and Mental Health Intern

Payne & Holloway Pediatrics
08.2021 - 12.2022

Experience Team Member

Lark Tuscaloosa
05.2021 - 11.2021

Alumni Call Center Receptionist

University of Alabama
02.2020 - 05.2020

Laboratory Assistant for Biomedical Engineering

Alabama State University
06.2016 - 07.2019

Master of Science - Public Health

University of Alabama

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

University of Alabama
  • Alabama Department of Public Health Workforce Development ; Certificate in "Customer Service and Communication Skills"
  • Alabama Department of Public Health Workforce Development; Certificate in "Dealing with Difficult People"
  • National Center for Environmental Health Studies Certificate of Completion of the Disaster Epidemiology & Community Assessment for Public Health Emergency Response [CASPER]
Antwan Parker