Brooke Campbell
Kennesaw,GA
Summary
Dynamic public health professional with extensive experience at the Georgia Department of Public Health, excelling in disease surveillance and patient education. Proven ability to analyze cases and communicate effectively, enhancing community health initiatives. Skilled in healthcare systems and telehealth coordination, driving impactful health outcomes through strategic collaboration and education.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Viral Hepatitis Surveillance Specialist
Georgia Department of Public Health
Atlanta, GA
09.2021 - Current
- Investigate, collect and organize test results for integration into a larger database.
- Liaise with healthcare providers to obtain essential diagnostic information, including symptoms and risk factors, to support accurate case determination.
- Request and review medical records via electronic health systems to verify testing results and further determine case classification.
- Engage with public health departments and stakeholders to support hepatitis prevention and intervention efforts.
- Obtain medical information from pediatric providers to verify Hepatitis C lab results for children within appropriate testing recommendations.
- Partner with CDC staff in the evaluation of evidence for simplification of the chronic Hepatitis B case definition.
- Supported facilitators with logistical needs to enhance the provider training, distributing materials and resources for a successful event.
Patient Educator
Cobb and Douglas Public Health
Marietta, GA
06.2021 - 09.2021
- Assisted individuals in understanding vaccination benefits, side effects, and eligibility guidelines.
- Distributed educational materials and resources to promote public health awareness.
- Supported contact tracing efforts by educating patients on quarantine protocols and exposure risks.
- Helped patients navigate COVID-19 testing sites, vaccination clinics and healthcare services.
- Answered patients' questions and concerns, ensuring they received clear, evidence-based information.
Specimen Point of Contact
Cobb and Douglas Public Health
Marietta, GA
12.2020 - 06.2021
- Assisted with the setup and operation of COVID-19 testing sites, ensuring efficient and safe procedures.
- Supported nurses with collecting specimen for COVID-19 testing, ensuring proper procedures were followed.
- Accurately labeled, stored, and transported specimen to maintain sample integrity and ensure timely processing within appropriate safety protocols.
- Educated patients on the risks and benefits of the Moderna and Pfizer vaccines, providing evidence-based information on vaccine efficacy and overall public health impact to promote informed decision-making.
- Collected and documented patients' demographic data and health histories to assess vaccine eligibility, upholding adherence to screening protocols and guidelines.
Student Mentor Intern
AmeriCorps
Kennesaw, GA
04.2020 - 09.2020
- Offered resources and positive reinforcement by building rapport with students and parents after creating a needs assessment.
- Assisted students with the college application process, including essay writing, financial aid applications, and scholarship opportunities.
- Provided guidance and support to youth, including foster children, by connecting them with local resources to meet their academic and personal needs.
- Developed and led engaging activities to promote leadership, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
- Tracked student progress and provided feedback to improve learning outcomes.
- Provided academic support, mentorship, and guidance to students, fostering personal and educational growth.
Mental Health Mentor
Covenant Christian School
Smyrna, GA
01.2020 - 04.2020
- Implemented art-based interventions to promote mental well-being among fourth-grade children, addressing early indicators of emotional distress.
- Utilized creative expression as a public health tool to enhance emotional resilience and support mental health education.
- Provided a safe and inclusive environment for children to express emotions, contributing to early mental health prevention efforts.
- Collected qualitative observations on student progress to assess the effectiveness of creative interventions in youth mental health support.
Oral Health Project Coordinator
Boys & Girls Club
Cartersville, GA
10.2019 - 12.2019
- Designed and implemented an oral health education program for children ages 5-9, focusing on proper brushing and flossing techniques, cavity prevention, and the importance of oral hygiene.
- Conducted a comprehensive needs assessment to identify community gaps and tailor the program accordingly.
- Developed engaging, age-appropriate educational materials and interactive activities to enhance learning and retention.
- Collected and analyzed program outcomes to measure effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY
Kennesaw, GA01.2020
Skills
- Knowledge and experience with healthcare systems
- Comprehensive knowledge of disease management
- Disease surveillance and investigation proficiency
- Exceptional communication skills
- Medical reference ability
- Case analysis and classification
- Microsoft Office expertise
- Extensive patient education
- Telehealth coordination
Timeline
Viral Hepatitis Surveillance Specialist
Georgia Department of Public Health
09.2021 - Current
Patient Educator
Cobb and Douglas Public Health
06.2021 - 09.2021
Specimen Point of Contact
Cobb and Douglas Public Health
12.2020 - 06.2021
Student Mentor Intern
AmeriCorps
04.2020 - 09.2020
Mental Health Mentor
Covenant Christian School
01.2020 - 04.2020
Oral Health Project Coordinator
Boys & Girls Club
10.2019 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY