HELEN ADEYENI
PROFILE
Detail-oriented, customer-centric, and strategic Public Health specialist with extensive knowledge of epidemiology, driven to use education and training as tools to achieve program goals and improve community health. Key strengths include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, referrals and networking, problem-solving, case management, superior customer service, and a proven ability to excel in a fast-paced and diverse environment. Passionate about community engagement and continuous improvement in health and safety practices.
CONTACT DETAILS
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South Holland, Illinois 60473
EDUCATION
BSc. in Community Health - 2019
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Master of Public Health – 2021
Certificate in Epidemiology – 2021
University of Illinois, Springfield
CORE COMPETENCIES
Cross-Functional Communication
Superior Customer Service
Exceptional Time Management
Strategic Planning and Organization
Strong Interpersonal and Networking Skills
Analytical & Critical Thinking
Collaborative Team Leader/Member
Result-Oriented
Proficient in:
Project Management
Public Health Systems
Epidemiology
Community Engagement
Case Management
Health Promotion/Education
Conflict Management
Training/Mentorship
Data Entry/Record Keeping
Risk Assessment
Infection Control
Social Intervention
Microsoft Office Suite
Google Systems
WORK EXPERIENCE
VFC Services Intern, August 2019 – Present
Illinois Department of Public Health, Springfield, IL
Increase enrollment in the Vaccines for Children (VFC) Program by developing and executing a program plan with supporting communication tools
Create a tracking system to monitor enrollment progress in collaboration with regional VCF compliance staff
Provide guidance, education, and technical assistance to providers from diverse cultures and backgrounds on VCF program requirements, policies and I-CARE
Provide informed recommendations to improve enrollment services, delivery methods, and workflow processes by consistent monitoring and evaluation
Monitor program objectives by analyzing and troubleshooting failures and discrepancies and providing corrective actions on identified issues, ensuring goals are met
Teen REACH Intern, August 2018 – December 2018
Don Moyer Boys & Girls Club, Champaign, IL
Provided counseling and behavioral management to youth addressing social/emotional, educational, and behavioral issues
Facilitated a safe environment where youth were motivated to increase academic achievement, develop pertinent life skills and navigate behavioral/ emotional crises
Provided case management and individual and group therapy to diverse socio-economic, ethnic, and cultural populations
Assisted youth with coaching and support with problem-solving, conflict management, and decision-making, using a strength-based approach
Processing Assistant, January 2017- May 2019
Interlibrary Loan Runner, June 2015 - May 2019
Ikenberry Commons Residence Hall Library, Champaign, IL
Processed, organized, and maintained incoming media while overseeing the distribution of media to various locations
Managed library database and packaged and delivered books to designated resident halls
Pharmacy Technician, December 2016 – January 2018
Walmart, Champaign, IL
Assisted pharmacist in receiving, preparing, and packaging prescriptions orders for dispensing
Provided excellent customer service while executing administrative tasks to increase operational efficiency
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