JOANNA SANCHEZ
Temecula,CA
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Epidemiologist Assistant
San Diego County Health & Human Services Agency
San Diego, CA
06.2024 - Current
- Conduct literature reviews and analyze demographic and health disparity data to support county-wide public health initiatives.
- Develop visualizations and synthesize data from multiple sources for reports and dashboards.
- Create educational presentations and materials to communicate findings to professionals and diverse community audiences.
IHSS Provider
In-home Support Services
Lake Elsinore, CA
09.2023 - Current
- Provide daily care to children while supporting emotional and developmental needs.
- Maintain open communication with families and foster trusting, supportive relationships.
Intern Research Assistant
Institute for Behavioral and Community Health
San Diego, CA
04.2024 - 08.2024
- Supported research on chronic disease among truck drivers by conducting literature reviews and compiling data.
- Conducted and transcribed 10 interviews to collect qualitative data on occupational stress and health behaviors.
Covid-19 Case Manager
Education Compact - Escondido Union School District
San Diego, CA
10.2021 - 06.2023
- Managed isolation and quarantine protocols across 20 campuses, maintaining strict confidentiality.
- Helped launch a school-based testing center, ensuring accessible COVID-19 testing for students, staff, and families.
- Created outcome tracking tools and presented data trends to leadership and partner organizations.
- Delivered community presentations on COVID-19 symptoms, policies, and case statistics.
Merchandise Associate
HomeGoods
Chico, CA
02.2021 - 06.2021
- Operated a cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions, approved applicants for store credit card based on their credit score, increased approved applicants for store credit card by 1%
- Assisted customers with returns/exchanges or had any questions about the store and our policies, priced checked for merchandise, and spoke to customers over the phone with questions they may had
- Redesigned displays to fit new merchandise on sales floor and capture the eye of customers
Health Outreach Educator - Intern
Northern Valley Indian Health Clinic
Willow, CA
01.2021 - 06.2021
- Educated patients on COVID-19 vaccines and addressed concerns about side effects and follow-up care.
- Supported Spanish-speaking patients and assisted with documentation during vaccine administration.
Education
Master of Public Health - Epidemiology
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA05-2025
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
California State University, Chico
Chico, CA05-2021
Skills
- Excel
- SAS
- Literature Review
- PowerPoint
- ArcGIS Pro
- Health Education
- Publisher
- Data Analysis
- Basic Medical Terminology
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Recognized for COVID-19 Response Escondido School District August 2022
Timeline
Epidemiologist Assistant
San Diego County Health & Human Services Agency
06.2024 - Current
Intern Research Assistant
Institute for Behavioral and Community Health
04.2024 - 08.2024
IHSS Provider
In-home Support Services
09.2023 - Current
Covid-19 Case Manager
Education Compact - Escondido Union School District
10.2021 - 06.2023
Merchandise Associate
HomeGoods
02.2021 - 06.2021
Health Outreach Educator - Intern
Northern Valley Indian Health Clinic
01.2021 - 06.2021
Master of Public Health - Epidemiology
San Diego State University
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
California State University, Chico
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