Brooklyn Swearingen
Tucson,Arizona
Summary
Motivated and passionate public health student with a focus on global health, nearing the completion of a Bachelor of Science in Public Health. Equipped with a solid understanding of epidemiology, global health issues, and health policy, with hands-on experience gained through internships and research projects. Skilled in analyzing health data, supporting community health initiatives, and working with diverse populations to promote health equity. Committed to addressing global health disparities and eager to apply academic knowledge to real-world challenges. Seeking opportunities to contribute to impactful global health programs and further develop expertise in public health on an international scale.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavioral Health Technician
Intermountain Centers
05.2024 - Current
- Implemented behavior management strategies to address and improve residents' behaviors
- Assisted in therapeutic activities to support emotional and psychological development
- Managed crises using de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe environment
- Maintained accurate documentation of behaviors, progress, and incidents
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to implement individualized treatment plans
- Supported daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meals, and recreational activities
- Administered medications as prescribed, following proper protocols
- Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements and facility policies.
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Attendant; Diversity and Inclusion Chair
North Rec, Bear Down Gym
11.2022 - 05.2024
- Ensured the cleanliness and safety of two recreation facilities of a combined 130,000 sq
- Ft by completing cleaning on equipment, and enforcing safety policies
- Provided customer service by welcoming in over 8,000 weekly visitors, answering questions, and renting out equipment
- Assist in emergencies, evacuations, incidents, injuries, and the completion of reports
- Led monthly staff presentations on topics relating to intersectionality, and promoting inclusivity within the gym
- Set up tabling events to promote diversity and inclusion, and get feedback from patrons and other staff members on how to improve the facility in relation to promoting equity.
Associate
Spicewood Kennels
05.2019 - 08.2021
- Facilitated check-ins and checking out the animals
- Kept a clean and sanitary environment, while following a strict feeding and medication schedule for the animals
- Managed the money and purchases on clients after their boarding ended.
Education
Degree in Progress-Bachelors of Science in Public Health- Global Health Emphasis -
University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona12.2024
Skyline High School
Front Royal, Virginia06.2021
Certificate in Pre-Allied Health -
Lord Fairfax Community College
Middletown, Virginia06.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant and Biomedical Sciences Program -
Blue Ridge Technical Center
Front Royal, Virginia06.2021
Skills
- Crisis handling
- Activity monitoring
- Data Interpretation
- Public Speaking
- Skill-building exercises
- Time Management
- Security procedures knowledge
- Incident Reporting
- Understanding of Global Health Issues
- Culturally Sensitive Approaches
- Thrives in a team environment
- Professional Conduct
- Critical Thinking
- Advocacy and Policy Skills
Internship and Extracurriculars
- FORCE (Feminists Organized to Resist, Create, and Empower Fall 2022, Fall 2023-Spring 2024
- Assisted in planning SlutWalk 2022 and 2023
- Experience in program facilitation and presentations in the DEI field
Certification
- Past ACE Certified Personal Trainer
- CPR Certification
- Past CNA Certification (Virginia)
- Certificate in Pre-Allied Health
Leadership Experience
- Membership Chair for Habitat for humanity in Spring 2021
- Fitness Coordinator UA Women's Rugby Fall 2023-Spring 2024
- Diversity and Inclusion Chair for Satellite Facilities (Fall 2023)
Timeline
Behavioral Health Technician
Intermountain Centers
05.2024 - Current
Attendant; Diversity and Inclusion Chair
North Rec, Bear Down Gym
11.2022 - 05.2024
Associate
Spicewood Kennels
05.2019 - 08.2021
Degree in Progress-Bachelors of Science in Public Health- Global Health Emphasis -
University of Arizona
Skyline High School
Certificate in Pre-Allied Health -
Lord Fairfax Community College
Certified Nursing Assistant and Biomedical Sciences Program -
Blue Ridge Technical Center
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