Fannie Jackson

Experienced HIV Health Educator seeking a promotion into the Senior Health Educator within the Ft. Defiance Service Area. Dedicated to promoting healthy lifestyles and making a meaningful impact on the well-being of families, children, and communities. Committed to enhancing education and professional growth. Proficient in preparing and organizing written training materials, establishing learning objectives, and designing tailored instructional designs. Skilled in lesson planning, and delivering engaging classroom presentations. Adept at assessing training needs and diligently preparing monthly reports. Demonstrated ability to organize Health Fairs, Conferences, and community events while collaborating effectively. Strong leadership, excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and commitment to compliance in regulated environments. Experienced in scheduling, training, and administrative tasks. Possess thorough knowledge of current manufacturing practices and a clear vision for achieving program goals. Fluent in both Navajo and English languages with proficient computer and internet usage.

• CPR / First Aid
• Phlebotomy, UNM, Gallup, NM
• Uni-Gold Rapid HIV Test
• Clearview HIV Rapid Test
• Determinate HIV Rapid Test
• HIV Test Counselor Certification

• HIV Health Educator, 10 years, Develop and implement health education programs in school, community, patient and worksite, including but not limited to preventive health education, chronic and communicable diseases, environmental health, school health education, family planning., Coordinate peer education at schools for Native Stand Curriculum; maintain strict confidentiality of records., Certified as train the trainer for Alere Complete HIV Rapid Test., Trained in providing Determinate HIV Rapid Test., Provide counseling on HIV/AIDS & STI’s., Plan, develop, organize and conduct informational and training sessions on assigned health topics., Conduct health screenings and make referrals to appropriate medical authorities., Serve as liaison between individual, health care providers and community organizations to coordinate resources and services to promote health education programs., Plan and coordinate the Worlds AID’s Day, Native American HIV/AIDS Awareness Day and Health Fairs/conference., Provide prevention education on HIV/AIDS & STD’s to the school, community and worksites., Trained to administrate the Determinate Rapid HIV/ Clearview HIV testing and counseling and Safety Counts.
• Health Education Technician, Part of planning and implementation core group for the Dine Unity Project, which provided STD/STI education and Syphilis screenings at several correction facilities on the Navajo Nation., Provided STDs & HIV/AIDs education to inmates at the Window Rock Corrections Facility every Monday morning., Education consisted of teaching the basics of STD/STI & HIV/AIDS, structure, transmissions, disease process and treatment., Assisted in the design, preparation and evaluation of a variety of health education materials., Recommended the use and distribution of health education materials for the program prevention outreaches., Coordinated the World AIDS day event for 3 years., Provided Teen Sexuality education to local schools in Fort Defiance Service Unit., Kept abreast of health issues through conferences, trainings, researching the internet and reading medical/health related materials.
• Acting Senior Health Educator, 2 years, Supervised and maintained the position of Senior Health Educator in charge of supervision, networking with diverse entities., Submitted report and statistic to requesting programs whenever the SHE was absent from the service unit., Facilitated educational projects successfully over the past nine years, i.e., Family Health EXPO & Navajo Youth Risk Behavioral Survey., Attended and got certified in the National Incident Management System, IS 700 and IS 100., Participated in several Mass Vaccination Exercises that used the NIMS command system, as well as Emergency Declarations on the Navajo Nation., Attended training on Leadership, Management and Communication Skills., Provided daily operational review/quality control of education accountability as it relates to community, school, patients and worksites., Provided assessments to the target audience to receive better understanding of intervention needed.
• Community Health Worker, Provides personal care such as bathing, shampooing, foot care, oral hygiene, skin care, nail care, back rubs, dressing wounds, range of motion exercises, assistance with ambulation/walking device, and feeding., Provided health screening by taking vital signs, temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure., Takes and monitors glucose readings., Assists client into and/or out of bed, wheelchair., Made referral to inpatient, outpatient or other health facility., Plans client care with the Community Health Nurse., Provided translation for client as needed., Certified First Responder - completed 40 hours of training to keep certification., Trained in Medic First Aid.
• Certified Nursing Assistant, Assisted the doctors with medical procedures such as pap smears, throat culture, collecting samples of certain body fluids., Took vital signs such as pulse, respiratory, blood pressure, vision screening, urinalyses, etc., Recorded medical history in the data system using the SOAP format., Placed orders to the laboratory for lab work., Took care of the In-patient lab area, ordered sterile equipment.

• Public Health Certificate - December, 2024
• Sexual Health Educator & Train the Trainer - July, 2024
• HIV Test Counselor Certification - May, 2012