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USUNGU ULUNGU

Hopewell Junction,USA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Volunteer Contract Management Specialist

DOMINIQUE FOUNDATION INC
03.2023 - Current

Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, and supporting organizational goals through effective resource allocation and stakeholder collaboration. This includes pre-award activities like proposal preparation and budget development, as well as post-award activities like monitoring compliance, managing expenditures, and preparing reports.

Direct Support Assistant

TACONIC D D S O
11.2023 - 11.2024
  • Assist individuals with developmental disabilities in developing daily living skills
  • Ensuring community integration and safety, while maintaining a comfortable home environment

Public Health Advisor

Dutchess County Government
11.2020 - 06.2023


  • Serve as a liaison with physicians, nurses, and other health professionals to influence proper intervention and prevention based on patient's needs/medical records
  • Manage data and surveillance for reportable infectious diseases, including reporting analysis, assessment of disease tracking, and case assignment
  • Investigate disease clusters using epidemiologic methods, including gathering information
  • Conducted health screenings and assessments to identify health needs and risk factors for individuals and communities



COVID-19 Contact Tracer

Dutchess County Government
11.2020 - 06.2023
  • Initiated prompt communication with people exposed to COVID-19 (contacts) through text, phone calls, email, and other communication platforms as necessary
  • Verified the contact's identity during initial communications and prior to disclosing confidential information
  • Assured confidentiality and carried out efforts to locate and communicate with clients in a manner that preserves the confidentiality and privacy of all involved
  • Completed data entry to facilitate case interview and elicited close contacts into designated system immediately after obtaining
  • Followed set protocol for contacting assigned newly diagnosed COVID-19 case patients and documented all contact attempts and timeframes

Counselor

SERV Behavioral Health System
03.2018 - 10.2020
  • Counsel individuals with alcohol, tobacco, drug, and mental illness issues
  • Counsel clients or patients, individually or in group sessions, to assist in overcoming dependencies, adjusting to life, or making changes


  • Coordinate counseling efforts with mental health professionals or other health professionals, such as doctors, nurses, or social workers




Delivery Services

Independent Contractor
04.2004 - 12.2017
  • Efficiently transporting goods or products from one location to another
  • Delivering packages while adhering to schedules and traffic regulations.

Human Resources Assistant Manager

Sankair
03.1991 - 08.1993
  • Enhanced employee retention by implementing effective onboarding and training programs.
  • Conducted thorough exit interviews to gather valuable feedback from departing employees, identifying areas for improvement within the organization''s policies or practices.
  • Reduced recruitment costs by optimizing job advertising platforms and negotiating vendor contracts.
  • Supported the development of company policies and procedures, ensuring consistency and compliance across all departments.

Education

Master of Arts - Emergency and Disaster Management

American Public University System
Charles Town, WV
06.2019

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

American Public University
05.2016

Associate of Science - Nutrition Sciences

Institute of Medical and Technical Science
07.1989

Skills

  • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools
  • Cloud Computing
  • Network Security
  • Community Outreach
  • Surveillance
  • Proficient with New York State Health Commerce System
  • Health Information Technology
  • Microsoft office
  • Health Risk Assessments
  • Data gathering and analysis
  • Proficient with Electronic Clinical Laboratory Reporting System - ECLRS and CDESS

Certification

  • Cybersecurity Certificate: 2025-03
  • Healthcare IT Support: 2025-04
  • Designing Information System Security Architectures

Languages

French
Full Professional

Timeline

Direct Support Assistant

TACONIC D D S O
11.2023 - 11.2024

Volunteer Contract Management Specialist

DOMINIQUE FOUNDATION INC
03.2023 - Current

Public Health Advisor

Dutchess County Government
11.2020 - 06.2023

COVID-19 Contact Tracer

Dutchess County Government
11.2020 - 06.2023

Counselor

SERV Behavioral Health System
03.2018 - 10.2020

Delivery Services

Independent Contractor
04.2004 - 12.2017

Human Resources Assistant Manager

Sankair
03.1991 - 08.1993

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

American Public University

Associate of Science - Nutrition Sciences

Institute of Medical and Technical Science

Master of Arts - Emergency and Disaster Management

American Public University System