SARAFINA KENNEDY
Boston,MA
Summary
Driven and compassionate healthcare professional with extensive experience in midwifery and community health. Expert in providing exceptional care, holding certifications in CPR, NRP, and IV therapy. Demonstrated leadership as CEO of Birth Matters Midwifery Care LLC, enhancing patient satisfaction and care standards. Skilled communicator committed to improving maternal and infant health outcomes.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CEO/Owner Midwife
Birth Matters Midwifery Care LLC
Stoughton, Massachusetts
03.2008 - Current
Birth Doula/Community Health Worker
Birth Sisters, Boston Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts
03.2010 - 09.2016
Disaster Relief Volunteer Midwife
Bumi Wadah Foundation
Dulag, Philippines
11.2014 - 12.2014
Volunteer Midwife
Bumi Sehat International
Ubud, Indonesia
09.2010 - 11.2010
Conference Manager
Simmons College Sociology Dept.
Boston, Massachusetts
10.2007 - 08.2008
Faculty Assistant
Harvard University, Anthropology Department
Cambridge, Massachusetts
10.2006 - 08.2007
Conference Manager
The Center for New Words
Cambridge, Massachusetts
10.2006 - 04.2007
Administrative Assistant
Stand for Children
Cambridge, Massachusetts
09.2005 - 10.2006
Research Assistant
Brandeis University
Waltham, Massachusetts
01.2005 - 05.2005
Education
Master of Science - Mental Health Counseling
University of Massachusetts
Boston, MA05.2026
Master of Acupuncture -
New England School of Acupuncture, MCPHS
Worcester, MA03.2020
Certificate - Midwifery
Birthwise Midwifery School
Bridgton, Maine08.2010
Master of Arts - Sociology and Women’s Studies
Brandeis University
Waltham, Massachusetts08.2005
Bachelor of Arts -
College of Wooster
Wooster, Ohio05.2003
Intermediate/advanced Indonesian Language
University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin06.2002
Gender and Development program
School for International Training
Kingston, Jamaica01.2002
Skills
- Certified Professional Midwife
- NRP certified
- CPR certified
- IV certified
- Rhode Island Licensed Midwife
- NACPM Member
- MMA member
Certification
- Certified Professional Midwife through NARM (2012)
- NRP certified
- CPR certified
- IV certified
- Rhode Island Licensed Midwife
- NACPM Member
- MMA member (Vice President 2013-2014)
Timeline
Disaster Relief Volunteer Midwife
Bumi Wadah Foundation
11.2014 - 12.2014
Volunteer Midwife
Bumi Sehat International
09.2010 - 11.2010
Birth Doula/Community Health Worker
Birth Sisters, Boston Medical Center
03.2010 - 09.2016
CEO/Owner Midwife
Birth Matters Midwifery Care LLC
03.2008 - Current
Conference Manager
Simmons College Sociology Dept.
10.2007 - 08.2008
Faculty Assistant
Harvard University, Anthropology Department
10.2006 - 08.2007
Conference Manager
The Center for New Words
10.2006 - 04.2007
Administrative Assistant
Stand for Children
09.2005 - 10.2006
Research Assistant
Brandeis University
01.2005 - 05.2005
- Certified Professional Midwife through NARM (2012)
- NRP certified
- CPR certified
- IV certified
- Rhode Island Licensed Midwife
- NACPM Member
- MMA member (Vice President 2013-2014)
Master of Science - Mental Health Counseling
University of Massachusetts
Master of Acupuncture -
New England School of Acupuncture, MCPHS
Certificate - Midwifery
Birthwise Midwifery School
Master of Arts - Sociology and Women’s Studies
Brandeis University
Bachelor of Arts -
College of Wooster
Intermediate/advanced Indonesian Language
University of Wisconsin
Gender and Development program
School for International Training
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