Disease Intervention Specialist Intern resume example with 3+ years of experience
Jessica
Claire
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(555) 432-1000,
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA94105
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Objective
Seeking a position in the area of HIV/AIDS services delivery that enhances the overall quality of life of those affected or at-risk through the provision of competent client-centered care
Key Skills
Program Coordinator
Health program planning and implementation
Quantitative/Qualitative research methodologies
Health education/ health promotion
HIV/AIDS counseling and rapid testing
Community needs assessment
Education
University of South FloridaTampa, FLExpected in 2014 – –M.P.H:Community and Family Health - GPA:
Concentration: Socio-Health Sciences, G.P.A: 4.0
Clark Atlanta UniversityTampa, FLExpected in 2012 – –B.S:Chemistry - GPA:
Minor: Biology, G.P.A: 4.0
Professional Attributes
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher
Ability to work independently, set priorities and follow guidelines without direct supervision
Ability to develop and foster community relationships
Excellent leadership, organizational and analytical skills
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work under pressure and in a multi-disciplinary team environment
Certifications
Certified Public Health Professional (CPH)
Certification in Infectious Disease Epidemiology
HIV/AIDS Counselor and Tester Certification
Experience
Drug Abuse And Comprehensive Coordinating Offices (DACCO) - Disease Intervention Specialist Intern City, STATE, 07/2014 - 11/2014
Provided HIV/AIDS counseling to targeted populations both in office and off-site environments
Administered HIV rapid testing utilizing blood or oral samples
Documented all testing activities in accordance with the Florida Department of Health standards and maintained confidentiality of all client records
Conducted community outreach and provided health education materials
Promoted healthy habits and practices in outreach materials
Conducted infectious disease risk assessments for DACCO clients
University Of South Florida College Of Public Health - Women's Health Collaborative Intern/Program Coordinator City, STATE, 2014 - 11/2014
Worked collaboratively with USF Medical students at Public Sector Medicine clinics to provide culturally competent healthcare to uninsured and underserved populations
Administered a general health survey instrument to evaluate the perceptions and experiences of patients
Identified and analyzed survey data to develop relevant programs and workshops for patients
Coordinated and supervised the activities of graduate students attending clinics
Interacted and maintained liaison with students, faculty, staff and clinics in facilitating program objectives
Assisted in preparation of reports, including progress reports and IRB renewals
University Of South Florida - Chemistry Peer-Tutor City, STATE, 07/2012 - 11/2014
Provided support and assistance to students enrolled in Chemistry and/or related courses
Maintained accurate records of tutorial sessions in a centralized database for progress tracking
Attended monthly meetings and workshops for professional development
Maintained positive and interactive learning environment for students
Florida Department Of Health, Hillsborough County - Office of Health Equity Intern City, STATE, 04/2014 - 07/2014
Drafted an evidence-based Youth Empowerment Toolkit for high-school aged youth organizations in Hillsborough County, FL
Attended community meetings and advocacy trainings for youth programs
Fostered partnerships with community organizations and the county school board to address health risk factors among high-school aged youths
University Of South Florida College Of Nursing - HIV Intervention Group Facilitator City, STATE, 2014 - 05/2014
Managed the group process and delivered the intervention content
Inspired, educated and motivated individuals to self-examine and initiate behavioral change
Educated clients about risk and protective factors and answered related questions
Tampa General Hospital - Neonatology Clinical Student Researcher City, STATE, 07/2013 - 2014
Reviewed clinical charts and screened patients for study
Administered surveys to evaluate Healthy Start SAFE BABY education mothers in post-partum received prior to their discharge
Fulton County Department Of Health And Wellness - REACH for Wellness Collegiate Health Advocate City, STATE, 01/2010 - 01/2011
Administered blood pressure and BMI screenings and distributed cardiovascular health information to minority and underserved communities in Fulton County, GA
Created and assisted collaborations with various health organizations at health and wellness fairs
Presentations
Claire, L., Oworu, O., Richardson, M., Edwards, K., Vamos, C., Daley, E. (2014). Health literacy among uninsured patients in public sector medicine (PSM) clinics. Florida Public Health Association (FPHA) Annual Conference, Orlando, FL
Claire, L. (2014). An analysis of the perceptions and experiences of patients attending Public Sector Medicine clinics in Tampa, FL. USF College of Public Health Special Project, Tampa, FL
Spencer, L., Hale, C., Terns, M., & Terns, R. (2011). "Protein-Protein Interactions in the CRISPR-Cas System." Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRMCS), St. Louis, MO
Honors and Memberships
Honors: Clark Atlanta University Class of 2012 Valedictorian, Ethel Cannon Sherard 2012 Academic Excellence Award, Clark Atlanta University UMC Endowment Merit Award, Clark Atlanta University 2010-2011 President Excellence Merit Scholarship
Memberships: American Public Health Association, Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society USF Chapter, Pi Mu Epsilon Honorary Mathematics Society Georgia Delta Chapter- 2011-2012 President, Golden Key International Honor Society, Beta Kappa Chi Scientific Honor Society, Clark Atlanta University Chemistry Club- 2009-2011 President
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School Attended
University of South Florida
Clark Atlanta University
Job Titles Held:
Disease Intervention Specialist Intern
Women's Health Collaborative Intern/Program Coordinator