Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure a Violence Prevention Specialist position. Ready to help team achieve organization's mission.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Public Health AmeriCorps Member
L.A. Works And YWCA Of San Gabriel Valley
02.2023 - Current
Improved community health awareness by developing and implementing engaging educational programs.
Enhanced participant understanding of health issues by creating culturally sensitive and relevant materials.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Evaluated program effectiveness by tracking participant outcomes and adjusting strategies accordingly.
Empowered individuals to take ownership of their personal health goals through workshops and challenges.
Maintained accurate records of program activities, participant progress, and outcome measures to ensure data-driven decision making when evaluating program success.
Continually improved knowledge, skills, and performance based on feedback and self-identified professional developmental needs.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Volunteer
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
11.2020 - 12.2022
Escorted patients to hospital appointments.
Provided support and companionship to patients in need of assistance.
Going bedside and bringing a cart of books specifically tailored to patients to promote the patient experience.
Provided support and companionship to patients in need of assistance.
Reported patient requests, concerns, and other observations to staff.
Complied with HIPAA standards to confidentially maintain patient medical information.
Restocked supplies and filed paperwork to satisfy department leadership requests.
Adhered to policies and procedures to promote the hospital's mission and vision to promote reading and literacy since CHLA serves many different communities in the hospital mission and vision to promote reading and literacy since CHLA serves many different communities in the greater Los Angeles area.
Donor Ambassador
American Red Cross
05.2020 - 12.2022
Enhanced donor experience through timely registration, accurate information sharing, and personalized attention.
Participated in reception and hospitality services by welcoming and checking in donors which resulted in building strong customer service skills.
Ensured donors are informed of pre-donation guidelines.
Implemented COVID-19 protocols that included taking temperatures and pre-screening donors, sanitizing donor areas, ensuring donors are properly cared for after donating, and maintaining an overall positive environment of the blood drive.
Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Responded proactively and positively to rapid change.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
Office Assistant
High Desert Womens Memorial Medical Center, Obstetrics And Gynecology
08.2017 - 08.2021
Enhanced patient satisfaction by consistently providing friendly and efficient service at the front desk.
Expedited document processing with accurate data entry and timely filing.
Facilitated smooth operations by efficiently handling incoming mail, phone calls, and visitor inquiries.
Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying and distributing mail.
Delivered clerical support by handling range of routine and special requirements.
Streamlined appointment scheduling processes, resulting in reduced wait times for patients.
Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
Education
Master of Public Health -
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
12.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Global Health
University of California, San Diego
San Diego, CA
06.2021
Skills
Cultural Competency
Active Listening
Teamwork and Collaboration
Time Management
Interpersonal Skills
Adaptability and Flexibility
Social Media Savvy
Presentation Skills
Dependable and Responsible
Creativity and Innovation
Research and Evaluation
Interventions Understanding
Certification
Certified Domestic Violence Peer Counselor, YWCA of Glendale and Pasadena
Mental Health First Aid Training, National Council for Mental Health Wellbeing
Trauma-Informed Care Training, YWCA of San Gabriel Valley
Basic Life Support Provider, American Heart Association
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
Russian
Elementary
Timeline
Public Health AmeriCorps Member
L.A. Works And YWCA Of San Gabriel Valley
02.2023 - Current
Volunteer
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
11.2020 - 12.2022
Donor Ambassador
American Red Cross
05.2020 - 12.2022
Office Assistant
High Desert Womens Memorial Medical Center, Obstetrics And Gynecology
08.2017 - 08.2021
Master of Public Health -
University of Southern California
Bachelor of Arts - Global Health
University of California, San Diego
Certified Domestic Violence Peer Counselor, YWCA of Glendale and Pasadena
Mental Health First Aid Training, National Council for Mental Health Wellbeing
Trauma-Informed Care Training, YWCA of San Gabriel Valley
Basic Life Support Provider, American Heart Association
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