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Varsha Narendra

Alpharetta,GA

Summary

Skilled multitasker with excellent work ethic and good teamwork, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Willing to take on any task to help team. Reliable and dedicated team player with hardworking and resourceful approach. Strong advocate for those in need and willing to go the extra mile in the pursuit of equity and justice for all people. Excellent communicator with a mind for public relations and change communications.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Health Communications Specialist

Eagle Global Scientific/CDC
08.2023 - Current
  • Wrote and published news articles (Spotlights) on CDC webpage
  • Wrote a weekly report detailing flu activity around the country
  • Collaborated in team meetings to come up with campaign ideas and solutions to decreases in flu vaccine uptake

Program Assistant Intern

Wellroot Family Services
09.2022 - 01.2023
  • Plan and evaluate programs, coordinate with other programmers as well as government and family services agencies, and collaborate on projects in teams
  • Supported with creating project marketing materials to promote services
  • Participated in meetings with stakeholders to discuss program objectives and strategies
  • Coordinated with local government to provide resources to clients
  • Developed and implemented strategies to enhance quality of social services
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information
  • Developed and implemented programs to engage and empower underserved populations.

Production Tracker

ABC Compounding
01.2022 - 07.2022
  • Track work orders using the SAGE X3 system
  • Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule
  • Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments

Student Supervisor

University of Georgia Dining Services
09.2019 - 09.2021
  • Front- and back-of-house operations
  • Management of inventory
  • Schedule planning for student employees

Hotline & Accompaniment Advocate

Community Service, The Cottage
01.2017 - 11.2019
  • Crisis counseling for individuals who survived sexual assault or child abuse
  • Provided resources for individuals in crisis due to sexual assault or child abuse
  • Liaised with law enforcement, local hospitals, and the agency to provide resources to clients

Education

Master's of Public Health -

George Washington University
05.2023

Master's of Public Health -

University of Georgia
12.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of Georgia
05.2019

Honors Diploma -

Dunwoody High School
05.2015

Skills

  • Data evaluation
  • Program operations
  • Team collaboration
  • Empathetic and compassionate listener
  • Customer service/relations
  • Microsoft Office
  • Google Drive
  • Sage X3
  • Graphic design software and digital art software
  • Outstanding communication skills
  • Copyediting and proofreading
  • Persuasive writing (primarily social marketing/health literacy campaigns)
  • Program planning and evaluation
  • Formative research
  • Attention to detail and organization

Additional Information

I enjoy my current role as a communications specialist, but I feel that my skill set is more suited to a faster-paced environment than that of the CDC Flu Division.

Timeline

Health Communications Specialist

Eagle Global Scientific/CDC
08.2023 - Current

Program Assistant Intern

Wellroot Family Services
09.2022 - 01.2023

Production Tracker

ABC Compounding
01.2022 - 07.2022

Student Supervisor

University of Georgia Dining Services
09.2019 - 09.2021

Hotline & Accompaniment Advocate

Community Service, The Cottage
01.2017 - 11.2019

Master's of Public Health -

George Washington University

Master's of Public Health -

University of Georgia

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of Georgia

Honors Diploma -

Dunwoody High School
Varsha Narendra