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
2
2
Languages
5
5
Certifications
8
8
years of post-secondary education
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Case Investigator
UT Health Science Center- Houston
09.2019 - 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
09.2019 - 02.2020
- 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
08.2019 - 01.2020
- 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
05.2019 - 08.2019
- 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
05.2019 - 08.2019
- 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
08.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
08.2016 - 05.2020
- 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
08.2016 - 05.2020
- 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)
01-2021
Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)
09-2020
University of Texas Health Science Center- Houston: New Employee Remote Orientation
09-2020
ASTHO
09-2020
University Of Texas Health Science Center Houston - Master of Public Health, Health Services Organization
08.2020 - Current
Assistant Director - Bexar County Youth Behavioral Health Initiative
09.2019 - 02.2020
Lead Case Investigator - UT Health Science Center- Houston
09.2019 - Current
Research Analyst/Assistant Grant Manager - Kronkosky Charitable Foundation
08.2019 - 01.2020
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
06-2019
Epidemiology Intern - Department of State Health Services
05.2019 - 08.2019
Researcher - Temple Health & Bioscience District
05.2019 - 08.2019
The University Of Texas At San Antonio - Bachelor of Arts, Sociology
08.2016 - 05.2020
The University Of Texas At San Antonio - Bachelor of Science, Public Health
08.2016 - 05.2020
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