OBJECTIVE
I have four years’ experience doing pre/post HIV testing/counseling as well as performing 3 different types of rapid HIV testing. I have experience providing HIV & STI education in the community to groups/classes as well as facilitating LGBTQ+ support groups. I am experienced in supervising groups of people as well as planning/facilitating large community events (HIV testing). I have worked under three different Federal Grants and have experience with meeting variables and exceeding them. I am certified by John Hopkins Univ. to work as a Covid-19 contact tracer.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Community Outreach/HIV Specialist
April 2018 - April 2019
GA AIDS Coalition Savannah, Ga
Advocate for persons living with HIV at State Capitol and Atlanta speaking to Representatives. Provide HIV education in community as well as facilitate large community events providing HIV testing and education.
Community Outreach Worker
February 2019 - March 2019
Southeast Health District Georgia Waycross, Ga
Provide HIV testing and education in the community as well as facilitate community HIV outreach events.
Public Health Educator
May 2015 - August 2018
Union Mission, Inc. Savannah, Ga
provide HIV testing, pre/post testing counseling as well as provide HIV/STI education in the community and facilitate large community events to promote & provide testing. Facilitated support group for LGBTQ persons and those living w/ HIV. Managed three different federal grants and was responsible for providing monthly reports to CDC on testing numbers (HIV).
EDUCATION
Bachelor public health, Public Health,
April 2019 - June 2021
South University Online Campus Savannah, Ga
I am currently a Jr. at South Univ. and will be graduating June 2021.
CERTIFICATION
Rapid HIV Testing/counseling
June 2016
Coastal Health District (Ga)
Certified by Savannah, Ga health district to perform pre/post test counseling as well as educated on 3 different rapid HIV tests.
Covid-19 Contact Tracing
June 2019
John Hopkins University
Certified to work in the U.S. as a Covid-19 Contact Tracer