Identifies the mechanisms of injury and utilizes data to study traumatic injuries, risk behaviors, and environmental factors to develop and implement initiatives to impact reduction of intentional and unintentional violence and injury.
Strengthens community knowledge of violence and injury prevention by participating in local and state conferences relative to scientific evidence informed research, policies, strategies and evaluation.
Organizes and promotes (1) injury prevention initiatives and (2) effective injury initiatives to the community.
Provides mentorship and leadership to external trauma center injury prevention specialists.
Fosters coalitions and networks to develop community impact goals and strategies related to injury prevention.
Analyzes program efficacy and creates recommendations for process improvement strategies.
Graduate Research Assistant- TESSA Project
UNT Health Science Center
Fort Worth, TX
05.2018 - 05.2019
Screen participants and administer relevant tests and surveys related to health and wellness
Initiate client contact for rapport-building and dissemination of health and wellness resources
Complete daily tasks as a health advocate, including resource linkage, referrals and direct client coordination
Registrar Office Assistant
UNT Health Science Center
Fort Worth, TX
08.2017 - 09.2018
Managing filing system and student academic records
Manage receptionist area, including greeting visitors and responding to telephone and in-person requests for information
Organizing files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports and scanned documents
Sales Associate
Charlotte Russe
Waco, TX
11.2014 - 07.2017
Prepared merchandise for sales floor
Maintained knowledge of current sales, promotions and policies regarding payment/exchanges and security practices
Completed all cleaning, stocking and organizing tasks in assigned sales area
Efficient data entry
Office Assistant
Baylor University
Waco, TX
09.2015 - 05.2017
Managed office supplies, vendors, organization and upkeep
Screened all visitors and directed them to the correct location
Answered phone call and email inquiries
Filed paperwork and organized computer-based information
Student engagement and assistance
Sales Associate
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc
Southaven, MS
05.2013 - 08.2013
Answered incoming telephone calls to provide information about products, services, store hours, policies and promotions
Built and maintained effective relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success toward common sales, service and operational goals
Retained product, service and company policy knowledge to serve as resource for both coworkers and customers
Kept apprised of emerging trends and provided informative customer service to assist in product selection
Education
Master of Public Health - Public Health Practice
UNT Health Science Center
Bachelor of Science in Education - Health Science Studies/ Pre-Med
Baylor University
Skills
Collaboration
Organization
Numeracy
Regulatory Compliance
Customer Service
Attention to Detail
Certifications and Trainings
National Commission in Health Education Credentialing (NCHEC); Certified Health Education Specialist (May 2019)
National Board of Public Health Examiners (NBPHE)
Certified in Public Health (December 2018)
Stop the Bleed, Trainer (November 2018)
HeartCode BLS w/ Instructor (July 2022)
Timeline
Trauma Injury Prevention Specialist
JPS Health Network
06.2019 - Current
Graduate Research Assistant- TESSA Project
UNT Health Science Center
05.2018 - 05.2019
Registrar Office Assistant
UNT Health Science Center
08.2017 - 09.2018
Office Assistant
Baylor University
09.2015 - 05.2017
Sales Associate
Charlotte Russe
11.2014 - 07.2017
Sales Associate
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc
05.2013 - 08.2013
Master of Public Health - Public Health Practice
UNT Health Science Center
Bachelor of Science in Education - Health Science Studies/ Pre-Med