Jamika Yochim
Public Health Outreach Coordinator
Havre de Grace,MD
Summary
Conscientious professional with extensive experience advocating for social and economic well-being of individuals and families. Skilled at providing guidance, support and assistance. Strong communication and management skills and committed to inspiring community service.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Public Health Outreach Coordinator
Baltimore City Health Department
1001 E. Fayette Street
06.2009 - Current
- Managed volunteer programs focused on providing community services to underserved populations.
- Monitored progress towards outreach goals regularly, making adjustments as needed to ensure continued success of initiatives.
- Empowered team members to take ownership of their roles in outreach activities, promoting a sense of responsibility and commitment to the organization's mission.
- Partnered with local organizations to expand access to social and community services.
- Established and maintained relationships with key stakeholders.
- Participated in community events to promote services and engage with public.
- Coordinated with community stakeholders for successful implementation of social and community service initiatives.
- Developed partnerships with relevant stakeholders, strengthening the organization''s presence in the community.
- Analyzed trends and data to inform decision-making and program development.
- Streamlined communication processes within the organization, improving information flow among team members involved in outreach activities.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of relevant policies and regulations affecting target populations, informing program development accordingly.
- Scheduled regular outreach exhibitions and educated employees on presentations.
- Coordinated individual referrals to obtain community services, advocate for client needs and resolve roadblocks.
- Conducted outreach activities to engage local stakeholders in programs.
- Facilitated strong relationships with community members by attending local events, serving as a liaison between the organization and its constituents.
- Monitored program performance and outcomes for successful delivery of services.
- Improved access to resources for underprivileged communities by connecting them with essential services offered by partner agencies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ05.2004
Skills
- Service planning
- Multicultural Sensitivity
- Data Collection
- Community Education, Outreach & Engagement
- Client Needs Assessments
- Client meetings
- Continuous Improvement
- Partnership Development
- Program Management
- Written and verbal communication
- Nonprofit experience
- Eligibility Determination
- Proficient in MicroSoft Office, Excel
- Attention to Detail
- Problem Resolution
- Task Prioritization
- Data Entry
- Self-Directed
- Verbal Communication
- Data Analysis
- Database Management
Timeline
Public Health Outreach Coordinator
Baltimore City Health Department
06.2009 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene
Northern Arizona University