Patricia Elie
Chesapeake,VA
Summary
I am a motivated and hardworking senior undergraduate student pursuing a degree in Public Health with Interest in Maternal Health, Community & Global Health, and Epidemiology. With extensive experience in customer service, teaching, and tutoring, I bring strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills to every role. Born and raised in New York City, I thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy keeping my workspace fun, positive, and team-oriented. I am eager to gain hands-on experience in the field while contributing to the health and well-being of communities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teachers Assistant and Tutor
Chesapeake Public Schools
01.2024 - Current
- As a Substitute Teacher and Tutor at Chesapeake Public Schools, I provided instruction across grade levels, ensured smooth classroom operations, and supported student growth. I collaborated with teachers, built strong relationships with students and families, and contributed to their success through tutoring and school involvement.
Sales Representative
Life Protect 24/7
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Results-driven sales professional with proven success in delivering exceptional customer service, tailoring solutions to meet individual client needs, and consistently exceeding sales goals. Skilled in building rapport, handling objections, and guiding customers through the decision-making process. Recognized for a consultative approach that drives customer satisfaction, retention, and revenue growth.
Receptionist
WellNow Urgent Care
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Friendly and organized clinic front desk receptionist with experience in managing patient appointments, handling inquiries, and ensuring smooth office operations. Skilled in maintaining accurate records, providing exceptional customer service, and supporting healthcare staff to enhance patient care and clinic efficiency.
Supply Specialist
US ARMY National Guard
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Detail-oriented Supply Specialist in the Army with experience in managing inventory, coordinating logistics, and ensuring the efficient procurement and distribution of supplies. Skilled in maintaining accurate records, streamlining operations, and supporting mission readiness through effective supply chain management.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
Old Dominion University
01.2026
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts
Monroe Community College
01.2023
Skills
- Microsoft Office and Excel (Data)
- Visual communication
- Public Speaking
- Time management
- Organization
- Writing
- Positive Learner
- Content Development
Certification
- Doula Certification – October 2025
- CPR and First Aid Certified - American Red Cross
Timeline
Teachers Assistant and Tutor
Chesapeake Public Schools
01.2024 - Current
Sales Representative
Life Protect 24/7
01.2023 - 01.2024
Receptionist
WellNow Urgent Care
01.2021 - 01.2023
Supply Specialist
US ARMY National Guard
01.2018 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
Old Dominion University
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts
Monroe Community College
LEADERSHIP
- Volleyball Coach | YMCA – Coached and mentored students in volleyball, developing teamwork and athletic skills.
- Step Team Coach | Jolliff Middle School – Led practices and performances, teaching routines and promoting team cohesion.
- LEAD Safe NY Ambassador – Advocated for lead poisoning prevention, educated communities, and partnered with local organizations.
- Women’s Sexual & Reproductive Health Advocate | Layla’s Got You / Allyn Foundation – Led awareness campaigns, facilitated workshops, and supported outreach/fundraising initiatives.
- Secretary | Public Health Student Association, Old Dominion University – Managed meeting agendas, tracked minutes, coordinated communications, and assisted in planning student events.
- Lead Safe Program Ambassador (New York) – Planned and promoted public health initiatives, educating communities about safe housing practices.
ABROAD
- Global Health Abroad Participant | Old Dominion University
- Gweedore, County Donegal, Ireland | Spring 2025
- Designed and led hygiene education workshops for elementary students, teaching hand-washing and germ prevention.
- Developed engaging educational materials and interactive health activities to promote lasting hygiene habits.
- Collaborated with local healthcare providers to address community health challenges and disease prevention.
- Conducted comprehensive health screenings, including blood pressure, vision, hearing, and glucose assessments, and facilitated mobility workshops for seniors and cancer patients.
- Gained cross-cultural public health experience by assessing rural health systems and applying intervention strategies.
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