Faustine M. Saganey
Logan,UT
Summary
Public health professional with extensive experience in program coordination and community outreach, demonstrating a proven track record in grant writing and securing funding. Expertise includes developing educational programs tailored to the needs of Native American and diverse communities while fostering partnerships with tribal and non-tribal organizations. Committed to enhancing educational opportunities through effective training and resource development, ensuring sustainable initiatives that drive program success.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Specialist III & Data Manager
Utah State University
Logan , UT
06.2022 - Current
- Oversee early childhood education program implementation across 40 sites in Utah, supporting educators and administrators.
- Maintain and streamline data management processes to track program outcomes and inform decision-making.
- Organize and plan outreach initiatives to engage early childhood educators and administrators in evidence-based practices.
- Support teacher training and professional development by facilitating workshops, coaching sessions, and technical assistance.
- Assist in writing and managing grants to support community-based projects.
College Access Advisor
Utah College Advising Corps
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Advise a cohort of 424 underrepresented, low-income students in the college-going process.
- Including, but not limited to: applications, FAFSA, scholarships, and ACT registration.
- Plan, advertise, and implement events.
- College Decision Day, Utah College Application Week, FAFSA Nights.
- Provide information through presentations, flyers, posters, email, and face-to-face contact.
Education
Master of Science - Master of Public Health (MPH)
Utah State University
Logan01-2026
B.A. - Bachelor of Science in Public Health
Utah State University
01.2022
Skills
Program Coordination, Event Planning, Community Outreach, and Tribal Partnerships
Grant Writing & Budget Management
Public Health, Education, and Higher Education Access
College Readiness and Student Advising
Data Management and Program Evaluation
Strong public speaking and communication skills
Knowledge of cultural practices and traditions
Additional Involvement
- Miss Native American Utah State University (2022) – Served as a cultural ambassador, representing Native American students and organizing community engagement events.
- • Utah Pyramid Model – Tribal Partnership Outreach & Grant Initiatives – Assisted in building partnerships and securing funding to support early childhood education programs.
- • USU Native American Student Council (2018–2022) – Actively contributed to cultural programming, student advocacy, and community outreach efforts.
- • Indigenous Wellness & Mental Health Advocacy – Promoted initiatives focused on mental health awareness, cultural identity, and well-being within Native communities.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Program Specialist III & Data Manager
Utah State University
06.2022 - Current
College Access Advisor
Utah College Advising Corps
01.2022 - 01.2023
Master of Science - Master of Public Health (MPH)
Utah State University
B.A. - Bachelor of Science in Public Health
Utah State University
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