Karrington Smith
San Diego, *****
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Summary
Master of Public Health candidate with a passion for global health, clinical medicine, and public health marketing and education. Experienced in designing and leading programs that promote health equity and community collaboration. Committed to fostering inclusive and creative approaches that strengthen organizational outcomes and drive meaningful change across diverse populations. Education
Master of Public Health, Health Management and Policy — San Diego State University San Diego, California
Expected Graduation: May 2027
Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences — Charles R. Drew University Los Angeles, California
Graduation: May 2025
Work Experience
Program Manager & Educator —Right At School
El Segundo, California June 2022 – July 2025
● Developed and implemented an educational curriculum for school-aged children, improving comprehension and literacy rates by 20% through interactive learning strategies
● Coordinated logistics for workshops, including scheduling, materials, and community outreach, ensuring smooth event delivery
Crew Member— McDonald’s Corporation
University Place, Washington August 2019 – August 2022
● Supported shift leaders by coordinating front-and back-of-house tasks to maintain workflow during high-volume periods
● Ensured accurate order fulfillment and food safety by following established quality control procedures
Skills
● Communication & Collaboration
● Program Coordination
● Public Speaking & Writing
Volunteer Leadership Experience
Vice President of Partnerships and Engagement, — Charles R. Drew University Charles R. Drew University Student Government
Los Angeles, California August 2024 – May 2025
● Collaborated with a team of 5 to coordinate outreach events serving 100-200 students to enhance school pride, boost student morale, and advance the school’s mission-driven objectives
● Served as the primary spokesperson for partnership initiatives, crafting key messages for students, social media, and community stakeholders
● Fostered an inclusive workplace culture focused on collaboration, innovation, and shared success