Virginia Burcham
Wilmington,NC
Summary
Results-driven Public Health Technician with a strong background in epidemiological reporting and collaboration with healthcare agencies. Skilled in analyzing data trends and presenting findings to support data-driven decision-making in public health initiatives.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Public Health Technician
Defense Health Agency
Jacksonville, North Carolina
06.2022 - Current
- Worked closely with other agencies involved in the delivery of healthcare services within a given region or locality.
- Compiled reports on population trends impacting public health outcomes.
- Interpreted laboratory test results used by physicians in diagnosing illnesses or conditions that may have an impact on overall population health.
- Analyzed data collected from surveillance systems designed to monitor outbreaks of infectious diseases.
- Presented communicable trends with graphs, charts and other visual aids.
Case Investigator
Community Care of North Carolina
Wilmington, North Carolina
01.2021 - 06.2022
- Coordinated with local health departments for effective case management strategies.
- Analyzed data from contact tracing activities to assess trends in transmission rates within communities.
- Collaborated with local health departments and community organizations to promote awareness of contact tracing efforts.
- Conducted thorough interviews to trace contacts of COVID-19 positive individuals.
- Developed effective communication strategies for providing accurate information about COVID-19 exposure risks and prevention measures to the public.
Manager
Fractured Prune
Surf City, NC
05.2018 - 01.2021
- Supervised daily operations to ensure consistent service quality and efficiency.
- Coordinated staff schedules to align with peak business hours and workload demands.
- Trained and mentored staff to improve team performance and customer interactions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
University of North Carolina At Wilmington
Wilmington, NC08-2020
Skills
- Epidemiological surveillance and reporting
- Attention to detail
- Data analysis
- Verbal and written communication
- Task prioritization
- Collaborative relationships
Timeline
Public Health Technician
Defense Health Agency
06.2022 - Current
Case Investigator
Community Care of North Carolina
01.2021 - 06.2022
Manager
Fractured Prune
05.2018 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
University of North Carolina At Wilmington