CHERYL DIETZ
Corpus Christi,Texas
Summary
Dependable expert with proven ability to design health education campaigns and programs to raise awareness of health issues. Experienced in assessing need for health education and developing strategies to promote health and wellness. Skilled in teaching, mentoring and developing relationships with individuals to support health initiatives.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Promotion Manager
City Of Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX
03.2014 - 05.2016
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
- Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Communicated clearly with employees, suppliers and stakeholders to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals.
- Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
Intermittent Worker Health Promotion Program
MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY
09.2013 - 04.2014
- Data Input
- Creating/Editing marketing tools
- Researched and used data to evaluate and improve program.
- Assist with any needs of program.
- Created employee training manual.
- Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
- Assisted in training of new employees on company policies, procedures and processes.
Regional Manager
MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY
03.2011 - 08.2013
- Supervised, Trained, and monitored/evaluated 20+ nutrition educators,
- Planned and organized monthly trainings, Regional management for USDA Education and Administrative Reporting System
- Conducted monthly observations and yearly performance appraisals of educators
- Assisted in hiring procedures for educator positions
- Worked with Project Coordinator and the Mississippi Department of Human Services to develop strategies for effectively meeting project goals
- Served as a liaison to MDHS and MSU Sponsored Programs, Ensured compliance with federal, state, and University regulations relating to programming and funding
- Set project tone for diversity, literacy, food security, welfare and other critical correlates of nutrition and food
Public Health Environmentalist I
MISSISSIPPI STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
02.2008 - 03.2011
- Protected the public through inspections of facilities such as restaurants, nursing homes, schools, etc..
- Investigated and followed through on all food complaints.
- Followed proper guidelines to ensure the safety of the public by enforcing environmental health laws.
- Assisted in planning, implementing, and monitoring of environmental health projects and programs.
- Developed and implemented Food Safety training classes.
- Met and exceeded employee performance evaluation expectations
- Conducted regulatory compliance inspections.
- Collected soil, groundwater, indoor air and waste samples.
- Provided general environmental compliance support to clients.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
- Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
- Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
Intern
SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER
01.2007 - 12.2007
- Assisted with the recruitment of students into the Department of Community Health Sciences by assisting with recruitment days and other recruitment activities.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Assisted with planning, implementing, and evaluating program; including health fairs, symposiums, and health education programs.
- Taught a course to 9th graders at a local school.
- Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets, and produced timely reports.
Graduate Research Assistant
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI
08.2006 - 05.2007
- Evaluate and grade examinations, assignments, or papers and record grades.
- Performed statistical, qualitative, and quantitative analysis.
- Completed administrative and research duties per professor request.
- Recorded data and maintained source documentation following good documentation practices.
- Coordinated materials for conferences.
- Schedule and maintain regular office hours to meet with students.
- Meet with supervisors to discuss students' grades or to complete required grade-related paperwork.
- Develop teaching materials, such as syllabi, visual aids, answer keys, supplementary notes, or course Web sites.
- Provide assistance to faculty members or staff with laboratory or field research.
- Order or obtain materials needed for classes.
- Provide instructors with assistance in the use of audiovisual equipment.
- Assist faculty members or staff with student conferences.
Education
Masters of Public Health/Policy & Administration -
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI
HATTIESBURG, MS05.2007
Bachelors of Science/Health Promotion/Education -
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI
HATTIESBURG, MS05.2005
Skills
- Strong customer service, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to effectively plan, organize, direct, and make decisions to accomplish goals
- Staff Development
- Project Management
Timeline
Health Promotion Manager
City Of Corpus Christi
03.2014 - 05.2016
Intermittent Worker Health Promotion Program
MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY
09.2013 - 04.2014
Regional Manager
MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY
03.2011 - 08.2013
Public Health Environmentalist I
MISSISSIPPI STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
02.2008 - 03.2011
Intern
SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER
01.2007 - 12.2007
Graduate Research Assistant
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI
08.2006 - 05.2007
Masters of Public Health/Policy & Administration -
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI
Bachelors of Science/Health Promotion/Education -
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI