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Sebastian A Salazar

Sebastian A Salazar

Albuquerque,USA

Summary

Experienced consulting professional with strong focus on strategic advisory and client solutions. Known for exceptional collaboration skills, adapting to evolving business needs, and driving impactful results. Expertise in data analysis, process optimization, and stakeholder engagement. Trusted for reliability and delivering high-quality outcomes in complex environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Health Advisory Consultant

University of New Mexico
05.2025 - Current
  • Partner with rural clinics and public health agencies to assess organizational systems, workflows, and infection control processes, identifying gaps and implementing improvement plans.
  • Provide strategic advisory services on policy alignment, staff training, and organizational design to enhance efficiency and resilience in underserved communities.
  • Built and promoted technology solutions that transformed client supply chain functions and established direct accountability.
  • Delivered high-quality presentations to effectively communicate findings and recommendations to key stakeholders.

Chief Executive Officer/Founder

Casa Segura, Yale School of Medicine
12.2023 - 05.2025
  • Founded and scaled a community health initiative that designed and implemented sustainable operating models for clinics and grassroots partners.
  • Directed cross-sector collaborations with hospitals, nonprofits, and local government to integrate infection control and chronic disease management into community programs.
  • Conducted organizational assessments, process improvements, and policy integration to reduce disparities in care delivery.

Director of Medical Training

Neighborhood Health Project, Yale School of Medicine
11.2023 - 04.2025
  • Led strategic planning and organizational design for a clinical training program serving 100+ volunteers per semester.
  • Facilitated change management by introducing standardized protocols and training, increasing adoption among diverse stakeholders.
  • Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.

Healthcare Provider

Albuquerque Ambulance Service
12.2021 - 08.2023
  • Delivered emergency care in high-risk infectious disease environments, applying isolation precautions and infection control protocols in the field.
  • Treated patients with respiratory, gastrointestinal, and bloodborne infections, reducing exposure risk for healthcare teams.
  • Trained EMT students in infection recognition, PPE use, and contamination prevention.

Policy Associate Consultant

Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund (SALDEF)
08.2019 - 08.2021
  • Delivered policy consulting and advisory services to federal and state agencies, shaping equitable infection prevention policies.
  • Facilitated stakeholder engagement sessions, aligning community organizations and policymakers around shared health equity goals.
  • Produced research-based recommendations that informed organizational strategy and adoption of culturally competent guidelines.
  • Improved efficiency of team workflows by streamlining processes and implementing new project management tools.

Education

Master of Public Health - Epidemiology and Global Health

Yale School of Public Health, Yale University
New Haven, CT
05.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Biology and Chemistry

University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM
12.2021

Skills

  • Consulting on organizational design

  • Training facilitation and process improvement

  • Monitoring and evaluation of data trends

  • Ethics and integrity

  • Software knowledge

  • Business analysis

  • Organizational development

  • Data analytics

  • Problem-solving

  • Attention to detail

  • Team collaboration

  • Team leadership & development

  • Verbal and written communication

  • Decision-making

Certification

  • Licensed Emergency Medical Technician

Languages

Spanish (Native), English (Native), French (Native)

Research

Waterborne Infectious Disease Epidemiologist – Researcher

 Yale School of Public Health/ October 2023 – May 2025 | New Haven, CT

  • Designed and applied statistical models in R and SAS to study Leptospira infection risk, incorporating surveillance data, environmental exposures, and population risk factors.
  • Published and presented research that directly informed public health policies on infectious disease control.
  • Managed data collection and integrity across multiple research partners, ensuring datasets were accurate for outbreak monitoring and prevention planning.

Publications

  • Gene Correlations and remissions in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Children
  • “Casa Segura empowers Hispanic Immigrants to Manage Medical Conditions”
  • Linking Household animal ownership to the risk of Leptospira infection in Brazilian slums. (Under peer review)

Timeline

Health Advisory Consultant

University of New Mexico
05.2025 - Current

Chief Executive Officer/Founder

Casa Segura, Yale School of Medicine
12.2023 - 05.2025

Director of Medical Training

Neighborhood Health Project, Yale School of Medicine
11.2023 - 04.2025

Healthcare Provider

Albuquerque Ambulance Service
12.2021 - 08.2023

Policy Associate Consultant

Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund (SALDEF)
08.2019 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Biology and Chemistry

University of New Mexico

Master of Public Health - Epidemiology and Global Health

Yale School of Public Health, Yale University

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