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Lūn Gualnam

Lūn Gualnam

Lead Case Investigator
San Antonio,TX

Summary

MPH student motivated to increase access to healthcare for all by reducing health disparities through healthcare policies. With research, work, and volunteer experience in public and non-profit sectors of public health, gained insight in process of health intervention implementation. Dedicated to exceeding expectation with high efficiency and top-notch critical thinking skills.

Overview

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Languages
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Certifications
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8
years of post-secondary education
3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Case Investigator

UT Health Science Center- Houston
2019.09 - Current
  • Tue 12pm-8pm, Wed 8am-5pm, Thur 4pm-8pm; 20 hrs/wk
  • Developed coordinated statewide outbreak management response to increase infrastructure for isolation and quarantine support across Texas with over 29M residents
  • Collected and organized data for weekly case summaries report
  • Modified official DSHS investigation questions as worldwide pandemic continued

Assistant Director

Bexar County Youth Behavioral Health Initiative
San Antonio , TX
2019.09 - 2020.02
  • Work schedule varied throughout the project, typically 25 hrs/wk
  • Recruited stakeholders and coordinated stakeholder meetings in order to to change public policy and opinion on adolescent mental health
  • Created a report to present to the Kronkosky Charitable Foundation and the City of San Antonio for continued support

Research Analyst/Assistant Grant Manager

Kronkosky Charitable Foundation
San Antonio , TX
2019.08 - 2020.01
  • MTWRF: 9am-3pm; 30 hrs/wk
  • Collected and interpreted statistical information to give recommendation on program goal within Foundation's giving areas
  • Evaluated grant applications for free health services and conducted on-site visits to determine organization's eligibility to receive grant award

Epidemiology Intern

Department of State Health Services
Temple , TX
2019.05 - 2019.08
  • MTWRF: 12pm-4pm, 20 hrs/wk
  • Conducted state research on mumps in immigration detention working with epidemiologists across Texas.
  • Collected and organized data for weekly case summaries.
  • Trained by CDC, FDA, and DHSHS for response to outbreaks and daily activities.

Researcher

Temple Health & Bioscience District
Temple , TX
2019.05 - 2019.08
  • Work schedule varied due to availability of subjects; typically 25 hrs/wk
  • Conducted quantitative research on mumps outbreak in Texas detention centers, as well as federal policy analyses on immigration policies from Texas-Mexico border
  • Worked with epidemiologists across Texas to collect data and create IR analysis
  • Presented research at Temple, TX city meeting with scientists and politicians in attendance to provide valuable contributions to public health interventions

Education

Master of Public Health - Health Services Organization

University Of Texas Health Science Center Houston, Houston, TX
2020.08 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

The University Of Texas At San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
2016.08 - 2020.05
  • President of American Chemical Society 2017-2018
  • President of Global Brigades- Public Health 2019-2020
  • Professional development completed in Marketable Leadership Skills Workshops

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

The University Of Texas At San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
2016.08 - 2020.05
  • Dual major with BS Public Health- Epidemiology
  • Awarded ETS Presidential Scholarship, ATPE Scholarship,
    John & Vivian Vance Miller Scholarship, Lillian & Sadie Scholarship, Jack C. Jordan Scholarship
  • Dean's List Summer 2019 & Fall 2019

Skills

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Teaching Experience

American Chemical Society Student Affiliate Chapter

University of Texas- San Antonio

  • Tutored students in subjects ranging from Basic Chemistry to Organic Chemistry

Love is the Answer

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

  • Taught Spanish-speaking children math for one month

Blue Star Academy

New Lamka, Manipur, India

  • Shadowed and observed classroom to understand different teaching methods and cultural differences for Indian students learning English

Certification

Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)

Work Availability

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Timeline

Department of State Health Services (DSHS)

2021-01

Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)

2020-09

University of Texas Health Science Center- Houston: New Employee Remote Orientation

2020-09

ASTHO

2020-09
University Of Texas Health Science Center Houston - Master of Public Health, Health Services Organization
2020.08 - Current
Assistant Director - Bexar County Youth Behavioral Health Initiative
2019.09 - 2020.02
Lead Case Investigator - UT Health Science Center- Houston
2019.09 - Current
Research Analyst/Assistant Grant Manager - Kronkosky Charitable Foundation
2019.08 - 2020.01

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

2019-06
Epidemiology Intern - Department of State Health Services
2019.05 - 2019.08
Researcher - Temple Health & Bioscience District
2019.05 - 2019.08
The University Of Texas At San Antonio - Bachelor of Arts, Sociology
2016.08 - 2020.05
The University Of Texas At San Antonio - Bachelor of Science, Public Health
2016.08 - 2020.05
Lūn GualnamLead Case Investigator