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Sanquis Graham

Program Manager
North Carolina
Sanquis Graham

Summary

Highly motivated and dedicated Public Health Program Manager with a strong background in implementing comprehensive strategies to reduce health disparities. Interested in utilizing my skills and expertise to develop effective programs and policies that contribute to improving health outcomes.

Overview

8
years of professional experience

Work History

Cumberland County Department Of Public Health

Regional Tobacco Control Manager
08.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Developed and implemented comprehensive tobacco control programs, policies, and initiatives aimed at reducing tobacco use and its associated harms in the community.
  • Conducted needs assessments and data analysis to identify priority areas and target populations for tobacco prevention interventions.
  • Collaborated with community stakeholders, including local government agencies, schools, healthcare providers, and nonprofit organizations, to establish partnerships and implement joint initiatives.
  • Designed and delivered educational campaigns and community outreach programs to raise awareness about the dangers of tobacco use and promote cessation services.
  • Coordinated training sessions and workshops for healthcare professionals and community members on tobacco cessation strategies and resources.
  • Monitored and evaluated program outcomes, collected relevant data, and prepared reports to assess program effectiveness and inform future interventions.
  • Stayed abreast of current research, trends, and emerging issues in tobacco control to inform program planning and policy development.
  • Managed program budgets, including grant applications and funding allocations, ensuring effective utilization of resources.
  • Acted as a spokesperson for the organization, participating in media interviews and public speaking engagements to promote tobacco control efforts.

Scotland County Health Department

Public Health Educator II
06.2019 - 07.2022

Job overview

  • Developed and delivered educational programs on maternal and child health topics, including prenatal care, breastfeeding, infant nutrition, and early childhood development.
  • Conducted needs assessments to identify health disparities and priority areas for intervention.
  • Collaborated with local healthcare providers, community organizations, and schools to implement health education initiatives.
  • Utilized social media platforms to disseminate health information and engage with the community.
  • Evaluated program effectiveness through data collection and analysis, making recommendations for program improvements.

Moore County Department Of Social Services

Income Maintenance Caseworker II
09.2016 - 08.2019

Job overview

  • Conducted comprehensive interviews with program applicants to determine eligibility for Food and Nutrition Services.
  • Reviewed and verified documents, including income statements, asset information, and household composition, to ensure accuracy in eligibility determinations.
  • Assisted clients in understanding program rules, rights, and responsibilities, providing clear and concise explanations.
  • Managed a caseload of 400 clients, ensuring compliance with program requirements and timely completion of eligibility redeterminations.
  • Maintained accurate and up-to-date case files, documenting activities, correspondence, and actions taken in accordance with program guidelines.
  • Collaborated with community organizations, healthcare providers, and other stakeholders to facilitate access to resources and support services for clients.
  • Participated in training programs and professional development activities to stay updated on program changes and regulations.

Grede Foundries

Materials Coordinator
08.2015 - 09.2016

Job overview

  • Assisted in the management of materials and inventory for a construction company.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials to project sites, minimizing downtime and cost overruns.
  • Monitored inventory levels and replenished stock as needed, maintaining optimal levels of materials for ongoing projects.
  • Conducted regular inspections of incoming materials to ensure compliance with quality standards.
  • Collaborated with project managers and site supervisors to forecast material requirements and plan deliveries accordingly.
  • Updated and maintained accurate records of material transactions and inventory levels using computerized systems.
  • Resolved any material-related issues or discrepancies, coordinating with vendors and internal teams for effective solutions.
  • Participated in cross-functional meetings to discuss project requirements, timelines, and materials coordination strategies.

Education

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT

MBA from Healthcare Administration
12.2023

University Overview

  • Dean's List 2023
  • Awarded Excellence Award for Writing

University of North Carolina At Pembroke
Pembroke, NC

Bachelor of Science from Health Promotion/Marketing
05.2011

University Overview

Skills

  • Calendar and Scheduling Software
  • Manage Budgets
  • Public Relations
  • Project Management
  • Government Policy
  • Brand Management
  • Issue and Conflict Resolution
  • Grant Management

Interests

Maternal and Child Health, Practicing Birth Doula

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Timeline

Regional Tobacco Control Manager
Cumberland County Department Of Public Health
08.2022 - Current
Public Health Educator II
Scotland County Health Department
06.2019 - 07.2022
Income Maintenance Caseworker II
Moore County Department Of Social Services
09.2016 - 08.2019
Materials Coordinator
Grede Foundries
08.2015 - 09.2016
Western Governors University
MBA from Healthcare Administration
University of North Carolina At Pembroke
Bachelor of Science from Health Promotion/Marketing
Sanquis GrahamProgram Manager