A’Ronn M. Neal
**********@*****.*** • 678-***-****
Houston, TX 77082
PROFILE
Dedicated, creative and thorough public health and health promotion advocate with research and community
experience, with the following qualifications:
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Proven leadership skills
Coordinated health awareness and educational programs
Promoted wellness and health initiatives for historically underrepresented target populations
Presented research and health improvement programs through meetings and presentations
EDUCATION CERTIFICATIONS
The University of Georgia, Athens, GA CPR
Bachelor of Science, August 2013 First Aid
Major: Health Promotion and Behavior
HOPE Scholarship Recipient
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
East Georgia Cancer Coalition, Athens, GA
Intern, May 2013-August 2013
Creation of health and wellness programs (Cancer Prevention & Childhood Obesity/Nutrition)
Development of programs aimed to educate the target population on preventive measures for various
forms of cancer
Calling to local churches and other organizations
Engaged in health education
Distribute educational materials and present information on cancer
Call and make appointments with stakeholders
Biotest Pharmaceuticals, Athens, GA
Biomedical Technician, October 2012-January 2013
Obtained vital signs
Make appointments for donors
Performed donor suitability screening
Athens Neighborhood Health Center, Athens, GA
Practicum Student, January 2012-May 2012
Assisted patients with filling out the necessary forms for service
Distributed and provided public health information to consumers, at their request
Merged, located and filed patient charts
Promoted community health throughout the Athens community
Assisted administrators with the daily operation of the health center
Athens Regional Health Center-Trauma Department, Athens, GA
Practicum Student, September 2011-December 2011
Researched and conducted policy analysis on fall and accident prevention in elderly adults
Examined policy and processes of accident prevention from other states through research
Made recommendations on fall and accident prevention as a model by completing a comprehensive
report
Presented the information found through research to several nursing homes and health fairs.
ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
Sears Athens, GA
Sales Associate, January 2013- May 2013
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Athens, GA
Host, February 2011- October 2012
Coordinated activities of dining room personnel to provide fast and courteous service to patrons
Greeted guests, escorted them to their designated table, and pr ovided menus and utensils
Boys and Girls Club of Athens, Athens, GA
Counselor, June 2011-August 2011
Supervised eleven year olds during day camp
Implemented recreational, cultural and physical activities for the kids enrolled in the camp
Mentored and supervised kids between the ages of 6 -15 during after camp
LEADERSHIP
Black Educational Support Team (B.E.S.T.)
A peer mentorship program at the University of Georgia, dedicated to helping African American freshmen
become better acclimated to college and to help increase the retention rate of students historically
underrepresented on the campus of UGA.
Vice President, March 2012-May 2013
Interviewed potential counselors/dismissed counselors for rule violations
Supervised the committees and committee chairs
Managed the $2500 a semester budget
Oversaw the largest incoming freshmen class in B.E.S.T. history
Promoted B.E.S.T. throughout campus through the use of social media and orientation days
Black Male Leadership Society (B.M.L.S)
An organization founded at the University of Georgia; designed to discuss and resolve the many issues plaguing
black men at UGA and the Athens community.
Membership/PR Chair, March 2012- May 2013
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc.
A social/service collegiate and professional fraternit y founded in 1914, emphasizing Brotherhood, Scholarship,
and Fellowship
Social Chair/Step Master, December 2010- May 2013
Redcoat Marching Band
The official marching band of the University of Georgia since 1905, consisting of over 400 students and staff
Rank Leader, August 2011- January 2012
Phi Sigma Phi National Honors Fraternity
Intake Coordinator, April 2010 – May 2011
REFERENCES
Available upon request