Public Health Quality Assurance
Resume:
Shravani Sirsat
Professional Summary
I’m a recent graduate from Mercer University with a Master of Public Health degree, and a degree in dental surgery from india. I bring forth a rich background spanning clinical practice, community engagement, and academic pursuit. Through my work with the BroadStreet Institute's CHNA team and Mercer University's research projects, I have honed my research and analytical skills, contributing to various projects and advancing my understanding of public health challenges. Also as a dentist with four years of hands-on experience in diverse clinical settings, I have developed expertise in diagnosing, treating, and preventing health issues. My passion for preventive dentistry and public health initiatives has driven me to actively engage in community-based programs, where I lead campaigns to raise awareness and impart crucial knowledge on dental hygiene and disease prevention. With a commitment to excellence and a drive to make a meaningful impact, I am poised to leverage my clinical expertise and academic training to address pressing health disparities and promote well- being on a broader scale.
Work History
BroadStreet
Milwaukee, WI
06/2023 – 03/2024
Quality Assurance Intern
Managed comprehensive data collection, input, and quality assurance for CHNA projects spanning 2018 to 2022.
Ensured accuracy and completeness of collected data through meticulous attention to detail and adherence to established protocols.
Assisted in the analysis of CHNA data, providing valuable insights into community health priorities and needs.
Gathered, organized and input information into the Community Health Needs Assessment digital database.
Explored new software for analysis like Excel, Rstudio, Airtable and Tableau for Data Analysis.
Analytic team
Successfully created research questions, manipulated data, created data visualizations and produced presentations and other deliverables for Analytic Team on BroadStreet.
Data for change Skills Program
********.*******@*****.***
Atlanta, GA 30324
Education
Graduated in 05/2024
Mercer University Atlanta Campus
Atlanta, GA
Master of Public Health: Public Health
11/2017
MGV'S KBH DENTAL COLLEGE AND
HOSPITAL
Nashik, India
Bachelors in Dental Surgery
Dentistry
Skills
Possess knowledge of interdisciplinary
treatment and management.
Possess excellent time management
and interpersonal skills.
Successfully worked with Excel,
Rstudio, Airtable, and Tableau.
Multilingual: English, Hindi, Marathi.
Certifications
The Data for Change Skills Program
BroadStreet Certificate.
National Incident Management
System Training.
COVID- 19 Contact Tracing
What is Epidemiology?
Health in 3D: Diversity, Disparities,
and Social Determinants
Participated in a research initiative focused on understanding social, political, and economic determinants of health.
Conducted literature reviews and data synthesis to develop a Theory of Change model.
Identified key indicators related to health priorities, including rates of disease, mortality, and healthcare utilization patterns. DR. KHASBAGE MULTISPECIALITY DENTAL CLINIC - Dentist Buldhana, India
06/2019 - 05/2021
Educated patients and families about dental issues and proper oral care to prevent dental decay and disease.
Conducted camps on harmful effects of tobacco and alcohol on oral health.
Volunteered in public school for educating children with proper brushing techniques and maintaining good oral hygiene
Assessed patient needs and developed treatment plans for restorative work.
Extracted teeth, performed root canals, and filled cavities with dedication to pain management.
Communicated one-on-one with patients during consultative appointments to explain treatment plan and educate on upcoming procedures.
DISHA DENTAL CARE CENTER – Associate Dentist
Buldhana, India
11/2017 - 05/2019
Completed consultations with patients for treatment plan.
Collaborated with professionals to plan dental treatments.
Educated patients and families about dental issues and proper oral care to prevent dental decay and disease.
Reviewed patient health history and performed checkups to assess current issues.
Created individualized treatment plans to maintain or restore oral health of patients.
Projects
Grant Proposal Writing: I developed a comprehensive grant proposal as part of my academic coursework in collaboration with Results Kids Club, aimed at improving the health and well-being of school-age children in DeKalb County, Georgia.The proposal focused on enhancing knowledge and awareness about chronic diseases such as hypertension, obesity, and diabetes through educational sessions and interactive workshops. By employing the Health Belief Model, the project aimed to promote healthy lifestyles and prevent chronic diseases, ultimately empowering children to make informed health decisions.
HRSA Project Collaboration with Mercer University: Contributed by meticulously reviewing and screening academic papers for relevance and applicability to research objectives. Summarized and organized findings, conducted comprehensive literature reviews and environmental scans to identify gaps and areas for further exploration.
Educational Program Development: I developed a theoretically based educational program for my academic coursework utilizing social cognitive theory (SCT) to educate first-year college students about the harmful effects of drug abuse and dependencies. The program aimed to increase self-efficacy and enhance decision- making skills regarding drug use. It emphasized the importance of social support in preventing substance abuse and encouraged the adoption of effective coping strategies.
Research Papers (not published yet)
Christine Vo, Diana G. Ghebrezadik, Sonita C. Simelus, Iyanuoluwa O. Daomi, Shravani A Sirsat, Brittany R. Daniels, Cathony A. Reid, Mellanese Cobb, Yessenia P. Castillo, Angelina M. Callaway Williams, Faith E. Luke, Janee L. Demery, Desiree S. Smith, Suzie L. Madden, David N. Ombengi, Michelle Penn-Marshall, Dawood H. Sultan. Determining the relative contributions of malignant neoplasms, heart diseases, and rurality to premature death in the State of Georgia, USA.
Presentated the Paper at the 14th Annual Faculty and Student Atlanta and Regional Academic Centers Research Conference, Mercer University, April 6, 2024, Atlanta, GA.
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