DEJA S. JENKINS
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EDUCATION
• State University of New York College at Buffalo 2015-2019 (Expected graduation) Major: Public Health and Wellness GPA: 3.47
AWARDS/HONORS:
• The National Honor Society of Leadership and Success
• Academic Dean’s List Spring 2018
• Exploration of Student Cultural Competence (ESCC) CERTIFICATIONS/TRAINING:
• Certified Psychemedics Collector June 2018
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) June 2018
• Pediatric and Adult CPR/First Aid/AED Certified June 2018
• Opioid Overdose Training April 2018
• HIPPA Compliance Training July 2017
WORK/INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE
Medical Assessment Intern New York Police Department, New York, NY June 2018 - Current
• Work closely with doctors, physician assistants and nurses in medical division for candidate assessment hiring
• Perform EKG and blood pressure screenings on candidates
• File and organize candidate paperwork for hire
Part-time Teacher’s Assistant Mango’s Place Daycare, Brooklyn, N.Y. January 2014 - August 2017
• Initially volunteered for high school community service hours
• Hired part-time to teach lessons, direct activities, monitor behavior, and engage students VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE/PROGRAMS
CNA Clinicals at Wartburg Nursing Home Mount Vernon, NY May 2018- May 2018
• Tended to the needs of chronically ill residents and observed and documented health status
• Prepared and provided meals to residents, assisted with transportation and activities of daily living
• Provided emotional support to residents and family Brown Memorial Baptist Church Health Ministry Brooklyn, NY May 2018
• Assisted doctor with promotion and set up of Alzheimer’s Information Session and CPR training Summer Health Professions Education Program UCLA (SHPEP) June 2017 - August 2017
• Had clinical exposure, simulations and seminars in dentistry, nursing, and medicine through small-group rotations in health care settings guided by UCLA’s faculty
• Participated in health policy seminar series that exposed scholars to a larger view of health care, health systems, and the social determinants of health
• Conducted extensive research for a small-group project that focused on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in young men in Chicago, Illinois; created an appropriate health intervention to improve some of the community's health issues
• Attended weekly problem-based learning workshops on mock clinical cases, and a community-based health fair Women and Children’s Hospital of Buffalo Volunteer March 2017 - May 2017
• Maintained pediatric intensive care unit by organizing supplies and stocking medication
• Interacted with pediatric patients by reading, feeding, and entertaining them Health and Wellness Career Fair and Panel Buffalo State College, Buffalo, N.Y. September 2016 and November 2017
• Helped with planning and layout of event; set up and assisted vendors, panelists, and keynote speakers CLUBS/ EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
• Alpha Nu Omega Inc. Chi Chapter Sorority Founding Member (President, Public Relations, Secretary)
• Collegiate Science and Technology Entry Program (CSTEP)
• Student Health Advisory Committee (SHAC)