RACHEL ENDO, MPH
Chattanooga,United States
Summary
Public health subject matter expert and education advocate with a diverse and progressive background in health initiatives, program management, and human welfare objectives. Goal is to facilitate improved health outcomes by leveraging expertise and experience. Recognized for reliability and adaptability, possesses swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to driving team success and contributing to organizational growth. Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Health Educator
A Step Ahead Chattanooga
12.2020 - 09.2024
- Develop, maintain, and evaluate health educational programs & curriculums
- Manage compilation of data pertaining to education for $1 million+ grants
- Act as staff lead for data management
- Supervise and coach interns and contractors who conduct education
- Organize and conduct educational sessions with over 3,400 individuals across diverse backgrounds, cultures, and ages
- Monitor success of health education programs through surveys and data collection with a demonstrated average knowledge gain of 66% with youth education participants
- Facilitate collaboration with community partners to conduct community outreach to reach individuals within our service area
- Develop SOPs to streamline processes within health and outreach department
Public Health Educator
Tennessee Department of Health/BCHD
05.2019 - 12.2020
- Facilitated education to the public on health topics pertaining to disease prevention, health disparities, health equity, and promoting healthy lifestyles
- Organized and led community health events with community partners
- Headed community partnerships and resource linkage
- Monitored data and statistics for public health education
- Organized evaluations to gauge effectiveness of health initiatives
- Compiled data for quarterly grant reporting of six grants
- During COVID-19 response: Facilitated health recommendations for businesses and schools within the region including coordinating and leading discussions with school board directors, business owners, and churches to coordinate health and safety protocols as well as managed contact tracing efforts
Public Health Representative
Bradley County Health Department
06.2018 - 05.2019
- Directed disease investigations for STI, HIV, & TB intervention
- Facilitated education regarding communicable disease transmission, safe sex practices, and risk reduction
- Utilized motivational interviewing with positive individuals for the purpose of obtaining sexual history, health education, and discussion of partner notification
- Alerted potentially infected partners to encourage testing & treatment, provide education, and obtain information on other potentially infected person
- Maintained thorough up-to-date documentation of interviews and field activities
Education
Master of Public Health -
East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN05.2018
Bachelors of Science - Healthcare Administration
King University
Bristol12.2014
Skills
- Canva
- Google Suite
- Microsoft Office
- Program Management
- Redcap
- Strategic Planning
- Community Engagement
- Program Leadership
- Program Development
- Data Collection and Analysis
- Project Management
- Program Evaluation
- Cross-Team Collaboration
- Public Speaking
- Health Promotion
- Training facilitation
- Data Collection
- Presentation Skills
- Cultural Competency
- Community Outreach
- Resource Advocacy
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Analytical Thinking
- Referral Coordination
- Continuous Improvement
Timeline
Lead Health Educator
A Step Ahead Chattanooga
12.2020 - 09.2024
Public Health Educator
Tennessee Department of Health/BCHD
05.2019 - 12.2020
Public Health Representative
Bradley County Health Department
06.2018 - 05.2019
Master of Public Health -
East Tennessee State University
Bachelors of Science - Healthcare Administration
King University
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