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Symone Richardson

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Passionate public health professional with 4+ years of experience in project management and program management. Skilled in analyzing and disseminating data, evaluating programs, and building strategic partnerships. Academic background in public health and biology with experience in infectious disease epidemiology.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Infectious Disease Program Analyst II

Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists
06.2021 - Current
  • Develop and analyze qualitative and quantitative data from needs assessments for HIV, STI, and viral hepatitis programs
  • Manage five (5) surveillance and epidemiology projects by providing technical, programmatic, and logistical public health support and coordinating project activities with CSTE members, CDC technical staff, and public health partners
  • Develop work plans and manage deliverables, budgets, and timelines for five (5) surveillance and epidemiology projects over several under CDC cooperative agreement and multiple partner sub-awards with funding totaling over $500,000
  • Manage communities of practice by facilitating subcommittee calls, developing training webinars, and disseminating digests to support CSTE members' efforts to establish national standards for surveillance and epidemiology
  • Facilitate working groups comprised of CSTE members and subject matter experts for CSTE Position Statements process that standardizes surveillance case definitions, maintain Nationally Notifiable Condition List, and address policy issues that affect state or local law, rules, or regulations

Program Staff Intern

Council Of State And Territorial Epidemiologists
02.2020 - 05.2021
  • Developed logic models, curriculum plans, program marketing and recruitment strategies, and evaluation plans for epidemiology workforce programs
  • Conducted literature reviews on epidemiology workforce capacity building for CSTE workforce programs
  • Analyzed qualitative and quantitative data from assessments for program improvement and evaluation reporting for workforce and epidemiology programs
  • Prepared COVID-19 epidemiology and laboratory emergency response planning documents
  • Generated learning management system reports for system improvements and increased effectiveness of epidemiology capacity training courses

Research Assistant

The Green Technology Group, TGTG
06.2019 - 05.2021
  • Researched healthcare information systems' impact on civilian and military medical care, public health, and patient outcomes for contract acquisition
  • Analyzed civilian and military contracting trends, pipelines, and forecasts to recommend actions for success
  • Prepared invoices and conducted quality control for active government contract compliance
  • Provided organizational security education, training, and awareness, in threat awareness and information security for internal staff

Education

Master of Public Health - Epidemiology

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Bachelor of Science - Biological Studies

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Skills

    Project Management

    Program Management

    Data Collection and Analysis

    Stakeholder Engagement

    Strategic Planning

    Organizational Effectiveness

Timeline

Infectious Disease Program Analyst II

Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists
06.2021 - Current

Program Staff Intern

Council Of State And Territorial Epidemiologists
02.2020 - 05.2021

Research Assistant

The Green Technology Group, TGTG
06.2019 - 05.2021

Master of Public Health - Epidemiology

Georgia State University

Bachelor of Science - Biological Studies

Duquesne University
Symone Richardson