Kerwine Whitehead
North Port,USA
Summary
Dedicated Public Health professional with a Master of Public Health and extensive experience in patient care and educational support. Proven ability to enhance population health through data-driven decision-making, effective program planning, and community engagement, fostering collaboration across multidisciplinary teams.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraprofessional
Punta Gorda Middle School
Punta Gorda, USA
01.2020 - Current
- Aided teachers in managing classrooms and facilitating instructional activities to enhance student engagement.
- Facilitated daily learning tasks for students with special needs, promoting their academic and social development.
- Observed student behavior and offered guidance during activities, fostering a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to adapt accommodations for students with special needs.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Village on the Isle
Venice, USA
01.2016 - Current
- Addressed patient needs to facilitate timely assessment and tailored care planning.
- Monitored and communicated unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse for prompt intervention.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Supported residents in daily living activities and personal hygiene to promote comfort and dignity.
Education
Master of Public Health - MPH
Western Governors University
Utah, USARegistered Behavior Technician -
Behavior Analysis Resources & Education, INC
Miami, FLRegistered Nurse - Associate of Arts degree
Suncoast College of Health
Bradenton, FLBachelor of Science - Health Services Administration
State College of Florida
Venice, FLSkills
- Health Promotion & Education
- Program Planning & Evaluation
- Community Engagement
- Behavioral Health Support
- Epidemiology & Data Interpretation
- Data collection
- Research & Documentation
- Technology Proficiency
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Policy & Compliance Awareness
- Multicultural awareness
Certification
- BLS for Healthcare Providers
- First Aid
- CPR
Core Public Health Skills
- Community Engagement: working with diverse populations, culturally competent communication.
- Policy & Compliance Awareness: understanding health regulations, patient privacy (HIPAA basics).
- Behavioral Health Support: using RBT training to support individualized plans.
- Research & Documentation: accurate record-keeping, intake documentation, and reporting.
- Technology Proficiency: Microsoft Office Suite; basic health informatics familiarity.
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Punta Gorda Middle School
01.2020 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Village on the Isle
01.2016 - Current
Master of Public Health - MPH
Western Governors University
Registered Behavior Technician -
Behavior Analysis Resources & Education, INC
Registered Nurse - Associate of Arts degree
Suncoast College of Health
Bachelor of Science - Health Services Administration
State College of Florida