EDUCATION
Master of Public Health
Saint Ambrose University, Davenport, IA
Anticipated Graduation: Summer 2022
Bachelor of Nursing and Health Sciences, Public Health – Community Health
Winona State University (WSU), Winona, MN
600-hour internship
Graduation: Spring 2020
Diploma, Dental Assistant Program
Rochester Technical and Community College (RCTC), Rochester, MN
300-hour internship, 64 credit program
Graduation: Spring 2015
PUBLIC HEALTH FIELD EXPERIENCE
Program Planning, American Red Cross August 2019- December 2019
●Developed an evidence-based program to increase the use of AEDs; increasing chances of survival from cardiac arrest deaths
●Conducted a community needs assessment and evaluation
●Developed a grant application and evaluation process to generate funding for the AED program
Wellness Internship, Winona Health September 2020- December 2020
Assisted in implementing the evidence-based employee wellness program
Developed promotional and education materials for employees
Assisted in coordinating and monitoring employee enrollments
Grant Writing, Winona State University January 2020- May 2020
Researched and compiled data for grants
●Prepared and submitted a grant for a mental health awareness campaign, The Green Bandana Project
Dental Mission, Vida Volunteer December 2018,2019 & 2020
Provided free dental care to indigenous peoples of Guatemala and Costa Rica
Assisted in raising funds and donations for the program
Public Health Officer, Winona State University August 2019- December 2019
●Spread awareness of health issues on campus and advocate for student health and elimination of barriers to care
Vice President of Organizational Development, Winona State University January 2019- December 2019
Organized a well-being retreat for a group of 60 women
Promoted women empowerment and cultural diversity
Occupational Health and Safety Internship (600hr), XeteX June 2020- October 2020
Assisted in revising and developing the company health and safety program according to evidence-based programs
Coordinated the Covid-19 action plan and guidelines for the company
Created and facilitated health and safety trainings
WORK EXPERIENCE
Community Health Educator, Monroe County Health Department, Sparta, WI October 2020 – Present
Promote good health and disease prevention in the community
Manage and maintain county COVID-19 data and coordinate COVID-19 vaccine clinics and response
Coordinate programs, grants and coalitions based upon evidence-based practice
Bartender, Champions Riverside Resort, Galesville, WI August 2017 – June 2020
Prepare and serve drinks to patrons directly
Collect payments, keep equipment clean, maintain stocks and manage food orders
Coordinate training program for all staff
Admissions Assistant, Winona State University-Admissions, Winona, MN May 2018- May 2020
●Perform administrative tasks for the admissions department
●Managed confidential student information
Dental Assistant, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN September 2015-August 2019
Assist Orthodontist in patient prep, procedures and post care
Provide patients with post-appointment instructions, follow-up care notes, and oral hygiene tips
Dental Assistant, Hagstrom Dental, Rochester, MN July 2016 – July 2017
Assist dentist in patient prep, procedures, and clinical charting
Maintain sterilization area, maintenance all equipment according to OSHA standards
CERTIFICATIONS
CPR/First Aid March 2021