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MARIANN COLONNA / ********@***.*** / 412-***-****

EDUCATION

CERTIFIED PEER SUPPORT SPECIALIST

Training Completed Through The Healthcare Authority of Washington: May 2025 EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY

Cheney, WA – Masters of Public Health: Completed January 2025, GPA 3.93

· Relevant Completed Curriculum in Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Health Finance, Health Policy and Law

· Capstone on Patient Advocacy for Historically Marginalized and Underserved Communities

· Pertinent Areas of Education

· Eldercare Quality Initiatives, LGBTQIA+ Health Inequities, the Youth Mental Health Crisis, Outbreak Prevention

· FEMA and Northwest Center for Public Health Practice Training on Relevant Public Health Concerns ANTIOCH UNIVERSITY

Seattle, WA – Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy Student, attended October 2021 – June 2022

· Areas of Research and Academic Focus

· Alternative recovery models and harm reduction for houseless populations with Substance Use Disorder

· Trauma-informed approaches to treating mental health challenges from a family systems perspective THE NEW TEACHER PROJECT

Nashville, TN – Transitional Teaching Licensure: Completed August 2013

· Summer Kindergarten Reading Teacher at Robert Churchwell Elementary NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

New York, NY – Bachelor of Arts with Honors: Completed May 2011, GPA 3.47 Major in Cinema Studies, Minors in Spanish and Studio Art EXPERIENCE

WHITMIRE AND ASSOCIATES · Patient Care Advocacy Intern Seattle, WA – May 2024 – September 2024

· Supporting clinical case managers and licensed social workers as part of their clients’ care teams

· Facilitating communication between social service agencies and families

· Scheduling appointments and planning enrichment as part of peoples’ Activities of Daily Living FREELANCE ARTIST · Sole Proprietorship

Seattle, WA – May 2019 – present

· Meeting the creative needs of a breadth of clientele through drawing, painting, printing, collage, and design work

· Partnering with 4Culture, The Fremont Arts Council, Rhubarb Market, Somatica, and Summit Selvage WAG! · Dog Walker/Pet Sitter

Seattle, WA – January 2020 – present

· Overnight care and regimented exercise for a variety of breeds for both regular and as-needed services

· Certified and insured to work with animals and actively holding a five-star rating BLUE RIBBON KITCHEN / HERBAN FEAST / CITY CATERING COMPANY · Lead and Event Manager Seattle, WA – October 2016 – March 2020

· Ran corporate team-building exercises and facilitated culinary classes at Blue Ribbon Cooking School

· Responsible for onsite set-up, supervision, and takedown of events varying in size and formality MEASUREMENT INCORPORATED · Evaluator

Remote – Spring 2013, 2014, 2017

· Delivered valuation based on learned rubric for annual state standardized testing

· Graded essays and word problems for style, content, accuracy, and applied knowledge

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