Shriya Prasannan
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Passionate public health professional with a strong foundation in healthcare management, policy analysis, and community engagement. Experienced in collaborating with diverse stakeholders to drive impactful projects and improve health outcomes, particularly in maternal and child health. Skilled in research, leadership, and financial analysis, with a track record of turning challenges into opportunities for growth. Committed to fostering inclusive environments and delivering meaningful change through strategic planning and data-driven decisions.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
President
Maternal and Child health Student Organization
Philadelphia, PA
11.2024 - Current
- Engaged with potential partner organizations to coordinate outreach activities, increasing the organization’s visibility and impact within the community.
- Developed and executed the organization's master calendar of events each quarter, ensuring timely dissemination and alignment with advisor expectations.
- Supervised all board members, providing constructive feedback and progress updates to advisors, and facilitated regular board meetings while setting agendas.
- Oversaw content strategy across social media platforms, ensuring quality control, consistency, and engagement; directly managed accounts when the Social Media Coordinator role was vacant.
- Collaborated with the Vice President of Communications to plan and monitor fundraising activities, ensuring compliance with organizational requirements.
Event Coordinator
Student Government Organization
Philadelphia, PA
11.2024 - Current
- Coordinated publicity initiatives to promote Student Government activities, enhancing visibility within the Drexel community.
- Acted as a liaison between the Student Government Organization and other student organizations, fostering collaboration and engagement.
- Facilitated communication between Student Government and the broader community, ensuring transparency and alignment with student needs.
- Organized professional development opportunities for the student body, supporting their academic and career growth.
- Strengthened relationships with campus organizations to create joint events and initiatives that benefited the student population.
- Developed event themes and concepts to ensure successful execution of events.
- Created detailed reports outlining event planning progress, timelines, budgets, and other relevant information.
- Provided on-site support during the day of the event including problem solving if necessary.
Ambassador
Dornsife College of Public Health
Philadelphia, PA
10.2024 - Current
- Represented the Dornsife School of Public Health at recruitment events, sharing personal experiences with prospective students and their families.
- Conducted one-on-one calls and virtual sessions to provide insights about academic programs and student life at Drexel.
- Assisted in organizing events such as Preview Day and Accepted Students Day to facilitate connections between prospective students, faculty, and staff.
- Promoted inclusivity and positive representation by adhering to best practices in communication and engagement.
- Fostered a welcoming environment for prospective students, supporting the school’s mission through outreach and advocacy.
Medical Scribe
Scribeamerica
Chicago, IL
10.2024 - Current
- Transcribed and entered orders into Electronic Medical Record system.
- Obtained accurate medical histories from patients and documented them into the EMR system.
- Performed data entry of patient information, including demographics, vital signs, lab results, and other pertinent information.
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information according to HIPAA regulations.
- Verified accuracy of dictated reports prior to release for physician review.
- Observed examinations and procedures performed by physicians to document findings accurately in the EMR system.
- Prepared charts for upcoming appointments by retrieving relevant medical history from previous visits.
- Provided clerical support to physicians during office hours, including scheduling follow-up appointments and ordering supplies as needed.
- Reviewed existing medications for accuracy prior to prescribing new ones.
- Ensured proper coding of diagnoses and procedures on billing forms before submitting them for payment.
- Reconciled clinical notes, patient forms and health information for compliance with HIPAA rules.
- Captured and transcribed medical record documentation with electronic medical record applications.
- Transcribed audio recordings of medical consultations into comprehensive written documents.
- Assisted physicians during patient visits by taking detailed notes on interactions and treatment plans.
- Assisted with the preparation of materials for patient education and follow-up care.
Undergraduate Researcher
Research
Corvallis, OR
10.2023 - 08.2024
- Assisted Dr. Cynthia Mojica on sorting codes for the awareness and acceptability of the HPV vaccine.
- Analyzed qualitative and quantitative data using statistical software packages.
- Learned to review data and sort codes.
- Gained an understanding of different research methods.
- Read and analyze various messages about colon cancer screening.
Post Acute Rehab Intern
Corvallis Caring Place
Corvallis, OR
04.2024 - 06.2024
- Collaborate with department administrators to learn hospital management
- Work on Financial Reports to understand budgeting
- Interact with residents to meet their needs
- Gain understanding of healthcare methods and systems
Beaver Connect Peer Mentor
Oregon State University: Educational Opportunities Program
Corvallis, OR
06.2022 - 06.2024
- Cohesion with other peer mentors to improve mentoring teams
- Meeting with undergraduate experiences to share experiences and guide transition into college
- Panelist and workshop lead for Oregon State University’s first Peer Educator Conference
- Provided academic support and guidance to students in need of assistance.
- Facilitated group discussion sessions on topics such as study skills, college preparation and career exploration.
- Assisted with the development of individualized plans for student success.
- Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment for all students.
- Developed strategies for helping mentees overcome personal challenges that may interfere with their education goals.
Post Acute Rehab Intern
Marquis Companies- Autumn Hills
Beaverton, OR
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Collaborate with department administrators to learn hospital management
- Work on Financial Reports to understand budgeting
- Interact with residents to meet their needs
- Gain understanding of healthcare methods and systems
Undergraduate Research
Oregon State University: URSA Engage
Corvallis, OR
01.2022 - 09.2023
- Worked with Professor Larry Gilley to present a paper on Rapid Assessing Infant Mortality and Low Birth Weight in India
- Learned to find articles and review data
- Gained understanding of different research methods
Education
Master of Public Health - Health Management and Policy and certificate in Maternal and Child Health
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA03.2026
Bachelor of Science - Public Health (option in Health Management and Policy), minor in Business Administration and certification in gerontology
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR06.2024
Skills
- Team Leadership
- Project Oversight
- Data Evaluation
- Strategic Development
- Effective Problem Analysis
- Healthcare Record Keeping
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Analytical Problem Solving
Certification
- Gerontology, Oregon State University, 2024
- Maternal and Child Health, Drexel University, In Progress
Leadership
- Panelist and Workshop Lead, Peer Educator Conference, Corvallis, OR, 07/23, 11/23, Collaborated with other peer educators to create a conference for other peer educators and students to come and ask questions on transitioning to college, support at OSU and tips to support incoming students, Lead a workshop on resume and cover letter writing
- Captain/ President, Garmi, Corvallis, OR, 09/22, Present, Using Bollywood dance to bring awareness of important holidays and traditions to the college community and beyond, Facilitating connections with new students and current students along with collaborating with other clubs to celebrate cultural holidays
- Board Member/ Co- President, REAL: Youth to Youth, Portland, OR, 09/19, 06/21, Raised over $1000 in funds through general campaigns and other activities like bake sales, India Day booths, and Diwali fundraisers, Volunteered to support runners during Portland Marathon from 2017-2021, Developed a virtual Bollywood class during the 2021 summer, Booth volunteer planning team member during India day for 3 years
- Assistant to Chef/ ELL Tutor/ Volunteer, Chinmaya Mission Portland Chapter, Corvallis, OR, 09/17, Present, Responsible for cooking and kitchen duties to help cook food for the homeless, ELL Program: Coaching and monitoring underprivileged kids in the community, Active volunteer in the Adopt- A- Road program, babysitting, medical camps for seniors, and booth duty during India day
Languages
English
Professional
Hindi
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeInternshipWork Location
On-SiteRemoteHybridImportant To Me
Career advancementFlexible work hoursTimeline
President
Maternal and Child health Student Organization
11.2024 - Current
Event Coordinator
Student Government Organization
11.2024 - Current
Ambassador
Dornsife College of Public Health
10.2024 - Current
Medical Scribe
Scribeamerica
10.2024 - Current
Post Acute Rehab Intern
Corvallis Caring Place
04.2024 - 06.2024
Undergraduate Researcher
Research
10.2023 - 08.2024
Post Acute Rehab Intern
Marquis Companies- Autumn Hills
06.2023 - 09.2023
Beaver Connect Peer Mentor
Oregon State University: Educational Opportunities Program
06.2022 - 06.2024
Undergraduate Research
Oregon State University: URSA Engage
01.2022 - 09.2023
- Gerontology, Oregon State University, 2024
- Maternal and Child Health, Drexel University, In Progress
Master of Public Health - Health Management and Policy and certificate in Maternal and Child Health
Drexel University
Bachelor of Science - Public Health (option in Health Management and Policy), minor in Business Administration and certification in gerontology
Oregon State University
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