Public Health Data Analysis

Raven Williams

Newnan, GA ***** *************@***.*** 470-***-****

Professional Summary

Public health professional with extensive experience in program management, policy development, and health administration. Skilled in data analysis, stakeholder engagement, and implementing health initiatives at the federal and state levels. Adept at improving operational efficiency, managing multi-million-dollar assets, and leading strategic public health programs. Passionate about health equity, disease prevention, and fostering partnerships to drive impactful change.

Education

Master of Public Health (MPH) – Purdue University Global (Nov 2021) GPA: 3.86/4.0

Master of Health Care Administration (MHA) – Purdue University Global (Sept 2019) GPA: 4.0/4.0

Bachelor of Science in Health Care Administration (BSHA) – Purdue University Global, Magna Cum Laude(Feb 2017) GPA: 3.82/4.0

Professional Experience

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) – Atlanta, GA

Program Specialist, Global Immunization Division (GID), Global Health Center (GHC) (Nov 2023 – Present)

Provide expert administrative and operational support, ensuring alignment with agency policies and international program requirements.

Develop strategies to improve office operations and serve as a liaison for extensive organizational requirements.

Lead data analysis projects to enhance program performance and operational efficiency.

Manage personnel actions, onboarding, and compliance tracking for division staff.

Oversee property management, handling $350K+ in assets, and ensure regulatory adherence.

Georgia Department of Public Health (GaDPH) – Atlanta, GA

Georgia Tobacco Use & Prevention Program Manager, Youth & Young Adults (Mar 2023 – Nov 2023)

Directed tobacco prevention initiatives across 18 public health districts, overseeing funding allocation and program execution.

Strengthened and implemented tobacco-free policies in school districts and higher education institutions.

Led development of policy toolkits, educational campaigns, and cessation resources for youth and young adults.

Conducted compliance assessments of tobacco retailers and provided policy enforcement guidance.

Established partnerships with coalitions and stakeholders to drive evidence-based public health initiatives.

Newborn Screening (NBS) Program Coordinator (Sept 2022 – Mar 2023)

Served as subject matter expert on newborn screening processes, policies, and data analysis.

Led development of educational programs, training initiatives, and best practices for program improvement.

Managed program budgets, contracts, and compliance with federal/state regulations.

Assisted in grant writing, policy development, and stakeholder engagement for newborn screening initiatives.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) – Atlanta, GA

Public Health Advisor, Public Health Associate Program (PHAP) (Oct 2020 – Aug 2022)

Conducted data analysis on social determinants of health and recommended strategic interventions.

Developed performance improvement plans, funding guidance, and evaluation metrics for public health programs.

Designed health equity plans and community engagement strategies in collaboration with stakeholders.

Assessed funding utilization for quality improvement initiatives and developed state-level health assessments.

Deployments – COVID-19 Response Activities (Nov 2021 – Feb 2022)

Hospital Data Liaison / Regional Coordinator

Monitored and ensured compliance with COVID-19 hospital data reporting across 18 states.

Provided technical assistance to state representatives and emergency response teams on reporting requirements.

Developed situational awareness reports to inform strategic decision-making.

Additional Healthcare Experience

Practice Manager, OMS Urgent Care (Jan 2020 – Oct 2020) – Managed clinic operations, staffing, budgets, and COVID-19 testing services.

Emergency Department Technician / Unit Secretary, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (CHOA) (Apr 2016 – Nov 2020, PRN) – Provided patient care, assisted medical staff, and maintained emergency department workflows.

Professional Affiliations

Blacks In Government (BIG) – Member (2024 – Present)

American Public Health Association (APHA) – Member (2022 – Present)

PHAP: Mental Health Workgroup – Co-Lead (2021 – 2022)

CHOA – Patient & Family Experience Council – Member (2018 – 2020)

Certifications

Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR I) (2024 – Present)

Lean Six Sigma – Yellow Belt (2024 – Present)

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