Erin McDermott, MPH

Health Program Supervisor at Connecticut Department of Public Health
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(386) 825-5501
Location
West Hartford, Connecticut, United States, US
Languages
  • English -

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Experience

    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Health Program Supervisor
      • Mar 2022 - Present

      Oversee 3 public health preparedness coordinators Schedules, assign, oversee and reviews work of staff Provides staff training and assistance Conduct performance evaluations Determines PHEP priorities and plans program work Establish and maintain program procedures Administers and negotiates contracts to 5 Cities Readiness Initiatives (CRI) Regions Host meetings with the 5 CRI regional contractors by providing technical support and guidance to ensure the regions are operationally ready Conducted site visits to the 43 sub-contracted local health departments Assist with the State Operational Readiness Review Acts as liaison with other operating units, agencies and outside officials regarding unit policies and procedures Negotiates and accountable for actively pursuing continuity of funding received by program Develops and makes recommendations on development of policies and standards Show less

    • Public Health Planner
      • Mar 2017 - Mar 2022

      Responding to the COVID-19 Pandemic -Site coordinator at two Montgomery County Community Based Testing Site Lead planner for COVID-19 mass vaccination clinics Opened and operating six mass vaccination walk-thru clinics Oversee site selections, site set-up and organizational layout On site supervisor for vaccination clinics operations Oversee and train assigned staff Ensure safety procedures are in place Handle any on site issues Develop procedure book for vaccination clinics Lead for registration program PrepMod and MVM Liaison with logistics team and mass vaccination clinics Demobilization lead for closing vaccination sites Develop procedure book for vaccination clinics Open and Closed Points of Dispensing (POD) Coordinator -Develop operations plan -Ensure education and exercises are conducted annually -Recruit colleges/universities, long term care facilities and major industry businesses as a Closed POD -Maintain centralized and updated contact information for emergency preparedness partners and stakeholders Assisted with planning back to school vaccination administration Project lead for Project Public Health Readiness 2022 Participated in Montgomery County’s Full Scale Exercises -September 2017 -Pill Drill August 2019 -Metropolitan Statistical Area Exercise October 2019 Worked on POD documentation and various supporting information for Operational Readiness Review Project Participate in Southeastern PA Public Health Subcommittee by planning and developing collaboration projects Coordinate planning, and sustainment of assigned sections of the Public Health Emergency Preparedness program plans Ensure the Public Health Emergency Preparedness Program meets all appropriate local, state and federal guidance, regulations and laws Show less

    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Public Health Program Administrator
      • Feb 2016 - Feb 2017

      - Conduct and develop Jurisdictional Risk Assessment - Engage stakeholders during JRA hazards process - Develop gap analysis from JRA data collection - Assist Strategic National Stockpile program with mobile medical assets planning - Update contracts for mobile medical assets - Point of contact for Emergency Preparedness Coordinators in regards to Hospital Medical Surge - Assist with PFOA blood clinic call center - Participated in Vigilant Guard Training - Participate in monthly Vermont Hospital Emergency Preparedness Coalition Meeting - Attended Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program course - Attended Federal Emergency Management Agency's Center for Domestic Preparedness training Show less

    • Office Assistant
      • Sep 2013 - Feb 2016

      • Operate Basic Office Equipment • Operate Basic Office Equipment

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Graduate Assistant Financial Aid
      • Jan 2013 - Dec 2014

      • Assist Director of Financial Aid on special projects • Assist Director of Financial Aid on special projects

    • Ireland
    • Government Relations Services
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Intern for Nutrition and Health Foundation
      • Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

      • Reviewing and examining the average daily intake using the Irish food guide pyramid and the Traffic Light Labeling System • Reviewing data on the Traffic Light Labeling System • Reviewing and examining the average daily intake using the Irish food guide pyramid and the Traffic Light Labeling System • Reviewing data on the Traffic Light Labeling System

    • United States
    • Research Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Specialist
      • Dec 2009 - Dec 2012

      --Serves as a medium for secondary review of Cancer Clinical Trial documentations --Serves as a medium for secondary review of Cancer Clinical Trial documentations

Education

  • Arcadia University
    Master of Public Health (M.P.H.), Public Health
    2013 - 2015
  • West Chester University of Pennsylvania
    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Public Health
    2005 - 2009

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