Ellen Chang
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Experience
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Public Health Institute
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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500 - 600 Employee
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Project Assistant
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Oct 2021 - Present
Oakland, California, United States -Build & maintain communication with a 700+ project network of community-based organizations, schools, clinicians/providers, etc. that serve Asian Americans & Asian Immigrant (AAAI) communities. -Assist in planning, coordinating, and implementing webinars and in-person workshops addressing trauma-informed care and prevention for the AAAI and Afghan refugee communities. -Develop outreach materials, flyers, logos, and the project website -Supervise two high school Advocacy Interns &… Show more -Build & maintain communication with a 700+ project network of community-based organizations, schools, clinicians/providers, etc. that serve Asian Americans & Asian Immigrant (AAAI) communities. -Assist in planning, coordinating, and implementing webinars and in-person workshops addressing trauma-informed care and prevention for the AAAI and Afghan refugee communities. -Develop outreach materials, flyers, logos, and the project website -Supervise two high school Advocacy Interns & support them in implementing community events and projects -Coordinate and facilitate quarterly meetings with the project's Community Advisory Board & Professional Advisory Board
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Health Educator I
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Sep 2020 - Oct 2021
Oakland, California, United States -Support & implement activities for the Improving the Wellness of Asian Youth (IWAY) project -Conduct community/online outreaches targeting AAPI youth communities in Alameda County -Build collaborative working relationships with schools & CBOs -Conduct youth intake & follow-up risk assessments -Supervise high school Community Engagement Interns & support them in implementing community events and projects -Supervise high school and college volunteers
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Berkeley Free Clinic
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Certified Enrollment Counselor
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Aug 2020 - Present
Berkeley, California, United States -Help clients enroll in Medi-Cal, subsidized Covered California Health plans, and CalFresh (food stamps) -Engage in clinic in-reach and community outreach to inform people about Berkeley Free Clinic services and updates on health insurance enrollment -Facilitate section meetings -Plan and implement restructured training procedures for new volunteers
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UC Berkeley Basic Needs Center
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Resource Outreach Lead
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Aug 2019 - May 2020
• Volunteer at the UC Berkeley Food Pantry • Recruit and organize a Basic Needs Resource Outreach team of 6-8 members • Coordinate with Food Waste team to order and supply regular shipments of fruit and healthy dried snacks to distribute at pop-ups • Collaborate with different campus organizations to reach underserved students
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Lawrence Hall of Science, UC Berkeley
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United States
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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1 - 100 Employee
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Animal Discovery Room Lab Assistant
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Feb 2018 - May 2020
California, United States • Feed, clean, and care for 50 species of animals; assist with vet care • Work with museum visitors of all ages; teach visitors about animals in the ADR • Mentor and supervise students in the LHS high school intern and volunteer programs • Train newly hired employees
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Research Assistant
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May 2020 - 2020
Berkeley, California, United States Worked collaboratively with an MD & a small team to research Remote Monitoring Tools & Medical Implications as related to COVID-19, created a 15-minute presentation, and presented at the MAB Meeting with roughly two dozen MDs and Bioengineering Professors in attendance.
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Research Assistant
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Jul 2018 - Dec 2018
Assisted with administrative, data, and recruitment efforts for sleep disorder and depression studies in teenagers and adults.
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Education
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University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor's degree, Cognitive Science -
University of California, Berkeley
Master of Public Health - MPH, Health & Social Behavior