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Hassan Alzahir

Tucson,AZ

Summary

Highly motivated graduate looking to effectively apply my epidemiology, and collaborative team-player skills in a full-time position in a health care education role.


Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Living Intern

YMCA- Healthy
05.2019 - 12.2020

• Drafted grants to obtain money for a number of changes that benefited the organization as a whole.

• Successfully supported the programs for food insecurity, chronic diseases, and safe routes to school

• Introduced active activities to keep participants in the Diabetes Prevention Program and the Health, weight, and child Programs interested.

• Utilized phone outreach to establish connections with the community and conduct qualitative study on the organization's diabetes prevention program

• Entered data for surveys and evaluations.

Teacher Assistant " Microbiology"

University Of Arizona
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Supported student mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Worked with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities for classes.
  • Graded assignments and reported individual progress to teacher.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.

Epidemiologist Intern

Arizona Cancer Center
05.2023 - Current


  • Conducting a literature review
  • Familiarize myself with the Skin Cancer Institute and community skin cancer prevention presentations.
  • Develop research skills by becoming part of the recruitment team to assess ultraviolet radiation exposure among UA athletes.
  • Identify appropriate secondary data for a melanoma analysis project and write an analysis plan

Contact Tracing Specialist for COVID-19

Toledo Lucas County Health Department
01.2020 - 05.2020

Contact Tracing:

  • Conducting interviews with individuals who have tested positive for COVID-19 to gather information about their close contacts.

Data Collection and Documentation:

  • Recording accurate and detailed information about positive cases, contacts, and interactions in a secure database or system

Health Education and Support:

  • Providing information to individuals about COVID-19, its symptoms, transmission, and preventive measures.

Collaboration:

  • Collaborating with fellow contact tracers, healthcare professionals, and public health officials to coordinate efforts and share information

Perceptual Motor Development Program - Child Care

University Of Toledo
08.2016 - 12.2016
  • Observed children to recognize and maintain strong awareness of developmental progress.
  • Communicated respectfully and thoughtfully with parents and guardians by remaining sensitive to different families' cultures, values and needs.
  • Developed level-appropriate lessons and activities to support skill-building needs.
  • Built and maintained strong parent and student relationships.
  • Concentrated on the improvement of self-esteem by strengthening the emotional-social aspects of a child's
    personality.

Parkcliffe Alzheimer's Community

Great Lakes Caring Home Health And Hospice
05.2018 - 01.2019
  • Connected individuals with available and relevant resources.
  • Acted as main point of contact between management, clinical staffs and external community.
  • Developed presentations for public events, community groups and school assemblies.
  • Developed long-lasting partnerships with local leaders, management team and peers with active engagement, exemplary communication and consistent issue resolution.

• Presidion Aging Network Ambassador “Educational

University Of Arizona
01.2022 - Current


  • Collaborated with the Educational Research Center as a dedicated volunteer ambassador for the Presidion Aging Network.
  • Conducted educational outreach and engagement activities aimed at raising awareness of aging-related issues among diverse community groups.
  • Developed and delivered informative presentations on topics such as healthy aging, senior well-being, and resources available to older adults.
  • Utilized effective communication skills to engage audiences of varying ages and

Education

Master of Science - Epidemiology

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Public Health Graduated

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH
05.2021

No Degree - American Languages Institute

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH
12.2015

Skills

  • Epidemiological research
  • Study design
  • Data Analysis
  • Statistical modeling
  • Outbreak investigation
  • Disease surveillance
  • Infectious disease epidemiology
  • Public health policy
  • Data interpretation
  • Risk assessment
  • Epidemiological modeling
  • Literature review
  • Scientific writing
  • R programming
  • Microsoft Office PowerPoint Excel

Languages

Arabic
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Epidemiologist Intern

Arizona Cancer Center
05.2023 - Current

Teacher Assistant " Microbiology"

University Of Arizona
08.2022 - 12.2022

• Presidion Aging Network Ambassador “Educational

University Of Arizona
01.2022 - Current

Contact Tracing Specialist for COVID-19

Toledo Lucas County Health Department
01.2020 - 05.2020

Living Intern

YMCA- Healthy
05.2019 - 12.2020

Parkcliffe Alzheimer's Community

Great Lakes Caring Home Health And Hospice
05.2018 - 01.2019

Perceptual Motor Development Program - Child Care

University Of Toledo
08.2016 - 12.2016

Master of Science - Epidemiology

University of Arizona

Bachelor of Science - Public Health Graduated

University of Toledo

No Degree - American Languages Institute

University of Toledo
Hassan Alzahir