Cari Vargas, MPH, CHES
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Credentials
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Yoga Instructor
Yoga AllianceNov, 2019- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Sugarbug Dental & Orthodontics
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United States
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Medical Practices
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1 - 100 Employee
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Community Outreach Coordinator
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Jan 2020 - Present
• Coordinate dental health presentations to eight local preschools during the month of February • Maintain partnerships with dental offices and community members • Coordinate dental health presentations to eight local preschools during the month of February • Maintain partnerships with dental offices and community members
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Student Intern
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Aug 2019 - Jan 2020
• Provided support for oral health screenings at elementary schools in Port Hueneme, CA • Educated elementary school aged children on the importance of oral health habits • Assisted with entering in data from oral health screenings • Provided support for oral health screenings at elementary schools in Port Hueneme, CA • Educated elementary school aged children on the importance of oral health habits • Assisted with entering in data from oral health screenings
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Student Worker III
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Nov 2018 - Aug 2019
• Assisted with quality improvement for web-based applications • Assisted with website changes in Joomla and WordPress • Collaborated with coworkers to create paper and video manuals for web applications • Assisted with quality improvement for web-based applications • Assisted with website changes in Joomla and WordPress • Collaborated with coworkers to create paper and video manuals for web applications
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Channel Islands YMCA
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United States
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Wellness and Fitness Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Wellness Trainer
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Jun 2018 - Oct 2018
• Educated 100+ children, teens, and adults, during one-on-one wellness consultations, on correct stance, posture, and alignment while using the cardio and strength training machines • Assisted with data entry for the wellness programs • Monitored the strength and cardio center to ensure general safety of members around equipment • Educated 100+ children, teens, and adults, during one-on-one wellness consultations, on correct stance, posture, and alignment while using the cardio and strength training machines • Assisted with data entry for the wellness programs • Monitored the strength and cardio center to ensure general safety of members around equipment
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California State University Channel Islands
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Assistant
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Aug 2017 - May 2018
Linton, K. & Canales, C. (2018). Notes from the Field: Continuing Education for Social Workers on Autism, Intellectual Disability, and Sexual Health. Professional Development:The International Journal of Continuing Social Work Education. http://www.profdevjournal.org/articles/212061.pdf• Assisted with the implementation of administering an adapted sexual health curriculum to social workers that work with adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders and Intellectual Disability to follow California’s Healthy Youth Act, which mandates that students with disabilities should have an accommodated medically accurate, age-appropriate comprehensive sexual education.• Recruited 11 social workers and special education teachers from all across the state of California to take part in the adapted sexual health training.• Developed and managed 10 online modules using a learning management system for the social workers and special education teachers to be held in December 2017. Topics ranged from healthy relationships, anatomy, and preventing pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections. Show less
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Wellness Peer Educator
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Aug 2016 - May 2018
• Developed, coordinated, and implemented Safe Spring Break, a wellness education 2-day event, to serve the CI campus community on having a safe spring break • Utilized National College Health Assessment data to develop and implement health education programs, in order to encourage healthy behaviors amongst diverse population of college students.• Conducted over 50 hours of educational outreach events to approx. 1,600 students. Awareness campaigns include National Suicide Prevention, Great American Smokeout, Aware Awake Alive, Safe Spring Break, Alcohol Awareness Week, Sexual Responsibility Week, and Stress Less.• Addressed food insecurity on campus through assisting in campus food pantry. Increased awareness of free resource through the development and dissemination of workshop on nutrition, healthy eating and food assistance services. Show less
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Ventura County Community College District
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United States
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Higher Education
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300 - 400 Employee
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Student Assistant in Accounts Payable and Payroll
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Sep 2013 - Jan 2017
• Entered vendor invoices into the company’s software • Maintained and organized company files • Processed confidential Payroll documents for employee paychecks • Entered vendor invoices into the company’s software • Maintained and organized company files • Processed confidential Payroll documents for employee paychecks
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Education
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California State University, Northridge
Master of Public Health - MPH -
California State University-Channel Islands
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Health Science -
Ventura College
Associate of Arts (AA), Social and Behavioral Sciences