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Najee Wilson

Washington,DC

Summary

Public health professional prepared for critical disease intervention responsibilities. Led initiatives to control and prevent infectious diseases, providing valuable insights and solutions. Known for collaborative teamwork and flexibility in dynamic environments, with strong focus on communication and problem-solving.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Disease Intervention Specialist

District of Columbia Department of Health
06.2024 - Current
  • Investigates and manages the spread of infectious diseases by conducting interviews, tracing contacts, and implementing strategies to control outbreaks and improve public health.
  • Conducted confidential interviews and partner services to identify, notify, and counsel individuals exposed to communicable diseases, ensuring timely treatment and reducing community transmission
  • Utilized surveillance systems and case management tools to track infection trends, analyze data, and support outbreak response strategies in collaboration with public health teams
  • Delivered trauma-informed education and prevention resources to diverse populations, fostering trust and improving health outcomes through culturally competent engagement

Director of Mentoring

Mentors of Minorities in Education
01.2023 - 05.2024
  • Provided one-on-one mentoring to youth, supporting their personal and academic goals while fostering their social, emotional, and cognitive development, and managed documentation of attendance and incidents.
  • Developed and implemented strategic initiatives to enhance educational access for minority students.
  • Designed curriculum materials tailored to the needs of diverse student populations, enriching their learning experiences.

Youth Agent

Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services
09.2016 - 12.2020
  • Investigated underage tobacco and alcohol sales, delivered daily findings to supervisors, and provided detailed written reports and assessments.
  • Collaborated with the FDA on operations to find which businesses in the state of Connecticut were selling alcohol and tobacco products to minors.
  • Maintained accurate records of client communications, transactions, policies, and other relevant documentation for seamless operations within the agency.

Education

Master of Science - Public Health With A Concentration in Leadership

University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
05-2027

Bachelor of Arts - Administration of Justice

The University of District of Columbia
05.2024

Associate of Arts - Criminology

Onondaga Community College
05.2020

Skills

  • MS Office (Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and Social Media Strategy
  • Environmental health assessment
  • Data collection and management
  • Completed year long DIS training with CDC in 8 weeks
  • DC Health Trauma-Informed leadership training
  • Patient counseling
  • Technical report writing
  • Disease prevention programs

Timeline

Disease Intervention Specialist

District of Columbia Department of Health
06.2024 - Current

Director of Mentoring

Mentors of Minorities in Education
01.2023 - 05.2024

Youth Agent

Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services
09.2016 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Administration of Justice

The University of District of Columbia

Associate of Arts - Criminology

Onondaga Community College

Master of Science - Public Health With A Concentration in Leadership

University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill

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