Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Relevant Scientific Training
Honors and Recognition
Research and Accomplishments
Timeline
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Janillicah Harmon

Medford,OR

Summary

Dedicated and goal-driven graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a McNair Scholar designation, committed to advancing Pacific Islander health and pursuing a Master's in Healthcare Administration. Experienced in leadership, research, and community advocacy, with a strong foundation in health science-related coursework and practical mentorship roles. Passionate about addressing health disparities and fostering sustainable change.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Education Specialist Support

Samoa Pacific Development Corporation
Medford, OR
12.2023 - Current
  • Provide academic tutoring and mentoring to high school students across various subjects
  • Foster a supportive and culturally affirming learning environment to enhance student success
  • Guide students in developing study skills and exploring post-secondary education opportunities

Honors College Office Assistant

Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR
01.2022 - 11.2023
  • Managed day-to-day operations, including equipment maintenance and administrative tasks
  • Computed, recorded, and proofread data for accuracy and efficiency
  • Transitioned physical files into digital records to streamline accessibility

Navigation Coach

Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR
05.2022 - 12.2022
  • Mentored and supported students in academic, personal, and professional development
  • Organized study groups, tutoring sessions, and campus events promoting inclusivity and well-being
  • Connected students with campus resources, fostering a sense of belonging and academic success

Social Science Student Leader

Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR
09.2021 - 06.2022
  • Designed and implemented instructional programs, fostering an inclusive learning environment
  • Motivated students to achieve excellence regardless of background

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR
06.2024

Skills

  • Health science research
  • Data analysis
  • Mentoring
  • First Aid
  • CPR
  • Event planning
  • Community engagement
  • Computer literacy

Affiliations

  • Vice President, SOU Samoan Club
  • Vice President, SOU Rotaract Club
  • Honorary Service Award from Service Trip to Guanajuato
  • Committee Point Person, Samoa Pacific Development Corporation Summer Celebration

Relevant Scientific Training

  • Extensive coursework in research methods, biopsychology, and health psychology.
  • Trained in scientific communication through McNair Scholar workshops.
  • Experienced in using evidence-based approaches to analyze health disparities affecting Pacific Islanders.

Honors and Recognition

  • McNair Scholar, Southern Oregon University
  • Diversity Scholarship Recipient
  • Deans List
  • National Society of Collegiate Scholars, SOU Chapter President
  • SOU Honors College Inductee
  • Honorary Service Award for Rotary Club during Service Trip to Guanajuato

Research and Accomplishments

  • Participated in the McNair Scholars Program, researching cultural influences on health issues and outcomes for Pacific Islanders.
  • Led a successful fundraiser for CASA, raising over $5,000 through collaborative student efforts.
  • Represented Southern Oregon University and the Honors College during a service trip to Guanajuato, focusing on community health initiatives.
  • First American Samoan student inducted into the Honors College and National Society of Collegiate Scholars at Southern Oregon University.

Timeline

Education Specialist Support

Samoa Pacific Development Corporation
12.2023 - Current

Navigation Coach

Southern Oregon University
05.2022 - 12.2022

Honors College Office Assistant

Southern Oregon University
01.2022 - 11.2023

Social Science Student Leader

Southern Oregon University
09.2021 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Southern Oregon University
Janillicah Harmon