Fabian F. Austin
***. E. Amerige Ave Unit A
Fullerton, CA 92832
************@*****.***
EDUCATION
Southeastern Louisiana University; Major: Health Education & Promotion
Graduated May 2007
California State University Fullerton: Major: Master in Public Health
Graduation Fall 2011
EXPERIENCE
Mental Health America Alexandria, VA
January
2010-Present
Public Policy Fellowship
. Conduct legislative research and policy analysis for Rep. Maxine
Waters (D) California.
. Assist in the planning and coordination of multi-state policy
meetings, supervised team members.
. Provide issue-related and strategy focused technical
assistance to organization affiliates and other partners
. Research and analyze mental health policy, legislation and state
health reforms in preparation for development of policy briefs and
reports.
. Develop policy briefs and reports for dissemination to
policy team and members of Congress
. Engage state legislators and their staff in mental health
issues, and assist them in areas of reform
. Research and respond to letters from persons with mental
illnesses requesting information on current research and services in
their state.
Outreach Specialist, District Department of Environment
National Nursing Centers Consortium- Lead Safe DC, Washington DC
January 2010-Present
. Conduct outreach, education, and training about childhood lead
poisoning prevention to District of Columbia residents and other
public agencies.
. Create templates and generate reports for program-tracking using
established databases or office applications.
. Conduct home visits for mothers, expectant mothers and primary care
providers to ensure their home is environmentally safe.
. Conduct weekly home lead inspections throughout the District of
Columbia
. Became certified as an EPA/HUD Lead Inspector. 24 hours training
session
Health Promotion Intern
Orange County Health Care Agency Santa Ana, CA
January 2009- April 2009
. Conducted research on FDA approved drugs for distribution and recalls
. Performed daily office task such as follow up calls to clinics, and
peer-review research of medical journals and funding for SCHP programs
. Prepared written protocols for State Children Insurance /Medicaid
Program
. Conducted research on FDA approved drugs for distribution and recalls.
Graduate Assistant-Research Assistant
California Sate University Fullerton
August 2007- May 2009
. Prepared weekly reports on HIV/STD research
. Maintained inventory of articles for research update
. Reviewed peer-reviewed articles for NIH grant writing research
. Assisted faculty member with research project and conducted
literature searches
. Provided assistance with event planning including supervision of
undergraduate student workers
. Evaluated and graded undergraduate exams and weekly research
assignments for Health Science Professor
Public Health Intern
State of Louisiana Health and Human Services- Office of Public Health
January 2007- May 2007
. Assisted with disease tracking and investigation of sexually
transmitted infections
. Presented PowerPoint presentation to methadone and drug clinics
throughout Louisiana
. Monthly round table meeting with department heads for program update
and assessment of HIV/AIDS presentation materials