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Elizabeth Diaz

Edinburg,TX

Summary

Versatile Public Health professional dedicated to promoting community health through prevention and education. Effective mentor and natural leader focused on fostering positive and collaborative organizational culture. Dedicated to improving health among at-risk populations through education, special services and preventive approaches. Successful track record of accomplishing projects on time and within budget constraints during throughout career.

Overview

7
years of professional experience
6
years of post-secondary education
2
Certifications
1
Language

Work History

DHR Health
Edinburg, TX

Project Coordinator
04.2019 - Current

Job overview

  • Arranged events by overseeing logistics, budgets, venue selection and activity planning.
  • Supervised multiple grant projects from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments totaling over $2M.
  • Coordinated presentations for project members to detail project scope, progress and results.
  • Counseled departmental leaders to determine issues and deliver solutions to individualized problems and concerns.
  • Built strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders and devised strategies, initiatives and events promoting projects and services.

Texas State Technical College
Harlingen, Texas

Academic Advisor
09.2018 - 04.2019

Job overview

  • Conducted academic advisement services for over 60 students on reoccurring basis to maintain educational progression.
  • Conducted seminars, workshops, and educational presentations for enrichment opportunities for students and family members.
  • Coordinated follow up and student outreach to monitor academic progress for at-risk students.
  • Maintained accurate confidential participant files to meet state and federal guidelines.
  • Determined validity and reliability of data gathering methods.

Europa Cuisine And Entertainment
Mission, TX

Banquet Supervisor
11.2016 - 04.2018

Job overview

  • Directed and managed banquet functions for up to 200-person events.
  • Hired, trained and scheduled staff to maintain adequate coverage for successful operations.
  • Managed budgeting and invoicing for both large and small-scale events.
  • Delegated tasks to staff members to maximize production under tight deadlines.
  • Followed safety procedures and incorporated safety equipment to reduce injury and loss.


University Of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Resident Assistant
08.2014 - 07.2017

Job overview

  • Facilitated floor meetings to discuss concerns, review complaints and convey information about policy changes.
  • Developed, organized and implemented programs for over 100 residents to encourage social, educational and recreational interacts with each one another.
  • Conducted tours, orientation and educational sessions for residents and families.
  • Counseled peers on career, academic and personal concerns.
  • Attended, participated and contributed to monthly staff meetings addressing resident needs.

Education

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Master of Public Health from Public Health
03.2020 - 05.2021

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Bachelor of Science from Health
08.2013 - 12.2017

Skills

    Project Management

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Certification

Certificate in Grant Development

Interests

Functional Fitness

Self-Help Books

Timeline

Certificate in Grant Development

10-2021

Certificate in Business Writing

10-2021

Lamar University

Master of Public Health from Public Health
03.2020 - 05.2021

Project Coordinator

DHR Health
04.2019 - Current

Academic Advisor

Texas State Technical College
09.2018 - 04.2019

Banquet Supervisor

Europa Cuisine And Entertainment
11.2016 - 04.2018

Resident Assistant

University Of Texas Rio Grande Valley
08.2014 - 07.2017

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Bachelor of Science from Health
08.2013 - 12.2017
Elizabeth Diaz