Years of healthcare experience
Public Health Practitioner, Educator, MPH graduate student, and NCHEC Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES). 5 years of Healthcare and Public Health practice experience. Successfully launched, directed, coordinated, and managed the COVID-19 testing program, which collected over 22,000 tests and enabled the reopening of one of the top 50 Private multiethnic and diverse High School's in California. Committed to implementing valuable experience, professionalism, leadership, and team success, while bringing return on investment.
Years of healthcare experience
Certifications
Years of Master's degree education (graduation 2024)
· Led in Pacific Ridge School's operational health and safety efforts for students, employees, and faculty in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Operates as the schools BinaxNOW Lead and point of contact for the CDPH California K-12 School Rapid Testing Program at Pacific Ridge School. Successfully collected and conducted over 22,000 COVID tests and mitigated the spread of COVID-19 infections on campus and in the Pacific Ridge School community since December 2020.
· Coordinated COVID-19 testing using PCR and BinaxNOW COVID-19 Antigen testing kits. Utilized Primary.Health COVID testing platform to document and report test results to the CDPH, students, and families. Partnered with the San Diego County Department of Health and Human Services to implement and pilot CUE Health Molecular / PCR testing technology for on campus confirmatory COVID testing.
· Directed and launched the COVID-19 student testing program for Pacific Ridge School and was responsible for conducting COVID testing for over 680 students, over 150 employees, and visitors.
· Trained COVID testing staff. Organized vaccination records, and quarantine and isolation related affairs. Responsible for overseeing Health Assistant duties, including patient care, first aid, health care assessments, delegating nursing staff duties, and scheduling.
· Developed COVID-19 testing protocol and procedures in collaboration with the PRS COVID Safety team, San Diego Department of Health and Human Services, San Diego County Office of Education, CUE Health, and the California Department of Public Health.
· Collaborated with our Health Center and Student Support office to organize student medical profiles, medical concerns, student learning profiles, and immunization records.
· Performed administrative and organizational support for the Health Center, Global Travel Program, Student Support Center, and Pacific Ridge field trips utilizing Word, Google Slides, Docs, and Sheets, Veracross and Magnus Health systems.