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Dhyamond Shelby-Raymond

Byram,MS

Summary

Passionate public health professional with experience in facilitating health promotion and data analysis by providing community outreach and evaluations. Proficient in program support, research abilities, customer service, and working with culturally diverse communities. Collaborates with key stakeholders in the community and healthcare professionals to execute initiatives. Prepared to leverage education, experience, and strengths to take on a long-term dynamic position.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Benefits Specialist I

Mississippi Department Of Rehabilitation Services
Madison, MS
10.2023 - Current
  • Make medical determinations for initial Title II and Title XVI social security disability claims.
  • Request and obtain sufficient documentation to make determinations regarding medical eligibility for disability.
  • Maintain confidentiality of claimant records, and health statuses.
  • Keep accurate records for claimant files and handle related paperwork.
  • Examine claim forms and other records to determine disability.
  • Review medical treatment records, and physical exams to determine extent of alleged disabilities.
  • Conduct comprehensive interviews of claimants and 3rd party witnesses to gather facts and information regarding disability claims.

Public Health Intern

G.A. Carmichael Family Health Center
Canton, MS
12.2022 - 05.2023

35 Hours per week

  • Gathered quantitative data to develop an understanding of preventative and primary health care needs.
  • Analyzed data and presented COVID-19 risks by age, gender, race, and health concerns to healthcare professionals.
  • Coordinated with nonprofit organizations and healthcare providers to inform individuals of COVID-19 resources.
  • Facilitated incentive programs to encourage college students participation in health screenings.
  • Guided and assisted college students in completing health education assessments for a range of public health concerns including diabetes, HIV, Covid-19, Hypertension, etc.
  • Assisted with planning and implementation of public outreach events.
  • Designed and conducted health education surveys to assess health needs and risk factors within communities.
  • Aided in developing community awareness and outreach programs targeting residents of Mississippi.

Education

Masters of Public Health - Epidemiology

Jackson State University
04.2023

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Alcorn State University
05.2020

Skills

    Public Health Education

    Qualitative/Quantitative Research

    Survey Design

    DCPS

    Data Analysis/Interpretation

    Public Health Outreach

    Data Gathering and Entry

    Interpret Medical Records

Timeline

Benefits Specialist I

Mississippi Department Of Rehabilitation Services
10.2023 - Current

Public Health Intern

G.A. Carmichael Family Health Center
12.2022 - 05.2023

Masters of Public Health - Epidemiology

Jackson State University

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Alcorn State University
Dhyamond Shelby-Raymond