Public Health Executive Assistant

Charmi Desai

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SUMMARY:

A detail-oriented individual with over one year of experience in diverse work environments, possessing skills in leadership, strong communication, and organization, while ensuring efficient service and support across various roles. Demonstrated adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills in every work setting. EDUCATION:

University of New Haven Aug. 2024- Present

Master of Public Health West Haven, Connecticut

Awards: Dean’s Scholarship

Practice and Service Award by the School of Health Sciences Graduate Club of the Year- Student Public Health Association GPA: 4.00 out of 4.00

Government Dental College and Hospital Sept. 2017- Aug.2021 Bachelor’s in Dental Surgery Jamnagar, India

GPA: 3.61 out of 4.00

SKILLS:

Skilled at establishing and maintaining a diverse professional network and building meaningful connections.

Experienced in working with multidisciplinary teams to design, implement, and analyze research projects.

Capability to maintain effective interpersonal communication and understanding.

Skilled in applying both qualitative (e.g., interviews, thematic analysis) and quantitative (e.g., statistical analysis, survey design) research methodologies.

Excellent team player with a strong commitment to working successfully with others toward shared goals and upholding a supportive work environment.

POSTER PRESENTATION:

Winner at the Graduate Student Showcase Poster Presentation, University of New Haven April 2025 Eating Disorders a Public Health Concern at the University of New Haven- Recommendations for Action RESEARCH EXPERIENCE:

WeEmbody Lab, University of New Haven Jan. 2025- Present Research Fellow and Trainee Dr. Alvin Tran, Sc.D., MPH

Conducting literature reviews and contributing to manuscript writing.

Working closely with a multidisciplinary team of researchers.

Applying qualitative and quantitative research methodologies. VOLUNTEERING:

Indian Student Council, University of New Haven Jan. 2025- Present Financial Manager

As a Financial Manager, leading a team of 900+ club members and 10 executives.

Budgeting for the year 2025-2026 for student governments, allocating funds for diverse student initiatives.

Advocating students in government meetings and securing resources for cultural and educational events. Student Public Health Association, University of New Haven Sept. 2024- Present Executive Assistant

Optimizing and coordinating schedules and timings of meetings.

Planning and executing professional development and learning events

Handling all the official emails and non-email communications on behalf of the association. American Red Cross Society Sept. 2024- Present

Administrative Assistant

Greeting all the volunteers and assisting them with their assigned work.

Monitoring deactivated accounts.

Ensuring reactivation of accounts by making follow-up calls and emails. INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE:

Government Dental College and Hospital, Jamnagar, India Oct. 2021- Oct. 2022

Provided treatment plans and explained care, as well as maintenance measures to patients.

Performed a wide range of dental procedures, including restorative treatments, extractions, dental prophylaxis, and endodontic treatments and educated patients regarding preventive dental care, plaque control and brushing techniques.

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