Dedicated Public Health specialist experienced in managing investigations, collecting field data and writing authoritative reports. Fastidious and resilient with excellent critical thinking skills and desire to contribute expertise to developing and implementing health solutions.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Data Epidemiologist
Kentucky Public Health Department
Frankfort, KY
08.2020 - Current
Create reports on epidemiological findings for government agencies and healthcare organizations.
Interpret and input Covid-19 lab reports, PUI and EPID 200 forms correctly into National Electronic Disease Surveillance System (NEDSS).
Create an Electronic Record and associate it to a COVID-19 investigation when necessary.
Manual review of potential duplicate case profiles based on demographic, medical and address information across various databases
Collect key identifiers to help validate matches to be merged
Communicate with regional partners to ensure accuracy in case(s) as well as individual profile(s)
Update resolved duplicates to a Masterline list of Covid-19 cases
Online and Research Support
Oakland University E-learning & Instructional Supp
Rochester , MI
04.2019 - 08.2020
Provided technical support for software applications used in research activities.
Collaborated with cross-functional team to define features and build powerful and easy-to-use products and customer-facing workflow tools.
Provided online, phone and in-person support to faculty and students who need help with e-learning programs including Moodle, Panopto, Yuja, Loom, and WebEx.
Provided one-on-one training as needed to faculty and students.
Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Direct Care Worker
Direct Care Alliance
Lake Orion, MI
10.2019 - 04.2020
Monitored client's well-being, safety and comfort under physician direction.
Performed basic first aid procedures when necessary.
Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
Reported changes in client condition to administrators, facilitating nursing intervention.
Documented current patient information to update vital signs, behaviors, and eating habits.
Health and Wellness Consultant
Alliance of coalitions for healthy communities
Auburn Hills, MI
05.2019 - 08.2019
Coached individuals on healthy life choices to improve well-being.
Attended health events by setting up educational displays and materials as well as interacting with participants.
Evaluated research studies related to health promotion and disease prevention.
Developed individualized health and wellness plans for clients.
Conducted needs assessments and surveys to determine interest in wellness and fitness programs, events and services.
Education
Master of Science - Public Health
Oakland University
Rochester, MI
04-2020
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Oakland University
Rochester, MI
08-2018
Associate of Science - Art And Science
Murray State College
Tishomingo, OK
05-2016
Skills
Researching
Infectious Disease Prevention
Community Outreach
Data Management and input
Computer Skills
Multitasking
Microsoft Offices
Data Analysis and Coding: Dedoose, Stata, and R-studio
Communication
Organization
Teamwork
Time management
Adaptability
Online Technology Support
Customer Services
Timeline
Data Epidemiologist
Kentucky Public Health Department
08.2020 - Current
Direct Care Worker
Direct Care Alliance
10.2019 - 04.2020
Health and Wellness Consultant
Alliance of coalitions for healthy communities
05.2019 - 08.2019
Online and Research Support
Oakland University E-learning & Instructional Supp
Project Coordinator at Kentucky Department for Public Health/Maternal Child Health DivisionProject Coordinator at Kentucky Department for Public Health/Maternal Child Health Division