Experience

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  Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

  • United States
  • Higher Education
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Faculty Research Associate

    • Sep 2022 - Present

    Strengthen a range of education and training initiatives within the International Vaccine Access Center in the International Health Department of the Bloomberg School of Public Health. My projects focus on maternal and child health, community engagement, multisectoral convergence, vaccine hesitancy, and optimizing public health training

  • Education and Training Coordinator

    • Dec 2020 - Sep 2022

    The Johns Hopkins Maternal and Child Health Center in India (MCHI) seeks to support efforts to achieve the child health-related United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in India. The Center focuses on public health research and practice with a particular focus on vaccine-preventable diseases and difficult-to-reach populations as well as building public health capacity in India by providing didactic and hands-on training as well as support doctoral and advanced degree courses.

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  Child Family Health International

  • Oakland, CA

  • Program Coordinator, Academic Partnerships & Affiliates

    • May 2019 - Aug 2020
    • Oakland, CA

    • Stewarded robust portfolio of 19 universities, offering global health education programs for premed, medical and public health students across 13 countries. Contributed to overall academic partnership enrollment growth of 44% from past year (up to March 1, 2020 due to COVID disruptions) • Overs...

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  International Business & Technical Consulta...

  • Vienna, VA

  • Program Associate, Global Health

    • Dec 2016 - Apr 2018
    • Vienna, VA

    • Coordinated 8 projects under $23 million multi-award IDIQ providing monitoring, evaluation, and data collection services to USAID/Kenya and USAID/East Africa • Collaborated across teams, departments countries and optimized systems to streamline tasks: created tools and processes to ensure all p...

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  Bridges to Community

  • Siuna, Nicaragua

  • International Volunteer Coordinator

    • Oct 2015 - Oct 2016
    • Siuna, Nicaragua

    • Led 15 international volunteer groups on 11 medical brigades, 2 research projects, and dozens of community development initiatives (constructing latrines, earthquake-safe homes, improved cook stoves, vegetable gardens, handwashing stations, etc.) in last-mile villages • Headed all pre-trip logi...

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  NALCAP

  • Madrid Area, Spain

  • Teaching Assistant & Cultural Ambassador

    • Oct 2013 - Jun 2014
    • Madrid Area, Spain

    Responsible for approximately 125 mixed-level students (age 12-30); motivated and engaged English language learners using participatory, communicative methodology

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  Colegio Zola - Las Rozas

  • Madrid Area, Spain

  • English Second Language Teacher

    • Sep 2012 - Jun 2013
    • Madrid Area, Spain

    Developed original, age-appropriate lesson plans and materials and submitted monthly evaluations for 120 students and created inviting learning environment for young learners (ages 6-8) using by mastering negotiation, task allocation, and conflict resolution skills

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  A Wider Circle

  • Washington D.C. Metro Area

  • Intern

    • Sep 2010 - Jan 2011
    • Washington D.C. Metro Area

    Expanded upon health education abilities creating materials and directing wellness workshops for senior citizens living in public housing facilities, and led classes for pregnant and parenting teenagers in local high school regarding maternal and neonatal health and safety in collaboration with o...