Mary Wangen
Project Director at UNC Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Learning Data Analytics
LinkedInFeb, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
PowerPoint: Designing Better Slides
LinkedInJun, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Hepatitis C Educator
Minnesota AIDS ProjectDec, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
MNSure Navigator
MNsureOct, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
Medical Interpreter Roster - Member
Minnesota Department of HealthFeb, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
2014 CATI Member
Carolina Association of Translators and InterpretersSep, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
HIV Educator
Minnesota AIDS Project
Experience
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UNC Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
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Research Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Director
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Oct 2022 - Present
Comprehensive Cancer Control Collaborative of North Carolina (4CNC)
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Research Associate
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Dec 2017 - Nov 2022
Comprehensive Cancer Control Collaborative of North Carolina (4CNC)
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UNC Chapel Hill School of Nursing
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Manager
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Jul 2018 - Feb 2021
HeartHome: Home-based cardiac rehab
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Health Educator
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Sep 2017 - Jun 2018
Connect-Home: Transitional Care Intervention
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Project Manager
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Mar 2017 - Jun 2018
Shaping Systems: Interprofessional Collaborative Practice In Rural North Carolina EDs
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UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health
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United States
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Higher Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Research Associate
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Jan 2018 - Jun 2018
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UNC Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
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Research Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Specialist
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Jan 2017 - Jun 2017
Conducted interviews, analyzed transcripts, reported findings and attended site visits in 5 states for evaluation of the promotion of CDC tools provided to improve school health Conducted interviews, analyzed transcripts, reported findings and attended site visits in 5 states for evaluation of the promotion of CDC tools provided to improve school health
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UNC Chapel Hill School of Nursing
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Graduate Research Assistant
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Nov 2015 - Aug 2016
Conducted qualitative interviews with 30 grantees and analyzed findings to evaluate Counter Tools’ programs targeting tobacco policy change; created and modified existing point of sale tobacco training presentations for Minnesota Department of Health Tribal Grantees Conducted qualitative interviews with 30 grantees and analyzed findings to evaluate Counter Tools’ programs targeting tobacco policy change; created and modified existing point of sale tobacco training presentations for Minnesota Department of Health Tribal Grantees
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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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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Oct 2014 - Jun 2016
Conducted diet-recall telephone interviews in Spanish and English for studies using NDSR software Conducted diet-recall telephone interviews in Spanish and English for studies using NDSR software
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PORCH Chapel Hill
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Chapel Hill, NC
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Capstone Team Member
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Aug 2015 - May 2016
Created program enhancement and expansion deliverables (map, resource guide, impact surveys, how-to-video) for emergency hunger relief organization; yearlong student project Created program enhancement and expansion deliverables (map, resource guide, impact surveys, how-to-video) for emergency hunger relief organization; yearlong student project
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Graduate Student Intern
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Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
Identified innovators in long-term care (LTC), through research and networking, for a multi-part speakers series on LTC; facilitated focus group on LTC; compiled list of LTC resources to expand website; created interactive map of LTC options Identified innovators in long-term care (LTC), through research and networking, for a multi-part speakers series on LTC; facilitated focus group on LTC; compiled list of LTC resources to expand website; created interactive map of LTC options
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Bilingual Intake Coordinator
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Apr 2013 - Jul 2014
-Conducted all patient intake in Spanish/English to determine patient eligibility for free clinic, scheduled appointments for clinic sites and directed non-eligible callers to appropriate providers -Communicated with diverse/vulnerable populations, assisted with clinic interpretation -Assisted with data entry/handled confidential patient information -Conducted all patient intake in Spanish/English to determine patient eligibility for free clinic, scheduled appointments for clinic sites and directed non-eligible callers to appropriate providers -Communicated with diverse/vulnerable populations, assisted with clinic interpretation -Assisted with data entry/handled confidential patient information
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Trip Leader, Rock Wall Attendant, Rental Office Staff
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Sep 2009 - May 2014
-Supervised the safety of climbers by teaching and assisting belaying and proper belay techniques -Supervised/executed all transactions/activity in Center for Outdoor Adventure Office -Led college-aged students in day/full weekend outdoor activities such as rock climbing, backpacking, camping trips and instructed and demonstrated Leave No Trace ethics -Supervised the safety of climbers by teaching and assisting belaying and proper belay techniques -Supervised/executed all transactions/activity in Center for Outdoor Adventure Office -Led college-aged students in day/full weekend outdoor activities such as rock climbing, backpacking, camping trips and instructed and demonstrated Leave No Trace ethics
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Office Assistant
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Jan 2013 - Apr 2013
-Handled confidential information from health studies, (US radio technologist study) -Assembled mailings (incoming and outgoing), scanned documents, other office duties -Answered telephone calls from study participants, phoned medical facilities for records -Handled confidential information from health studies, (US radio technologist study) -Assembled mailings (incoming and outgoing), scanned documents, other office duties -Answered telephone calls from study participants, phoned medical facilities for records
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Albert Lea Community Education Environmental Learning Center
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Albert Lea, MN
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Lead Staff
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2007 - 2013
-Supervised and guided participants in various outdoor activities such as rock climbing, paddle sports, archery, etc. and teach experiential learning classes -Worked with variety of groups, chemical dependency treatment patients to scout troops -Supervised and guided participants in various outdoor activities such as rock climbing, paddle sports, archery, etc. and teach experiential learning classes -Worked with variety of groups, chemical dependency treatment patients to scout troops
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MSID Ecuador: Fundación Cimas
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Cotacachi, Ecuador
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Student Public Health Intern
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Nov 2011 - May 2012
- Conducted a health belief survey on Nutrition, in Spanish, to mothers at the hospital Asdrúbal de la Torre in Cotacachi, Ecuador - Assisted community vaccination campaigns, recorded names of patients vaccinated, community visits - Interpreted for foreign doctors (US, Canada) in clinical and surgical situations to non-English speakers - Translated documents for the hospital’s pediatrician and observed his occupational duties - Conducted a health belief survey on Nutrition, in Spanish, to mothers at the hospital Asdrúbal de la Torre in Cotacachi, Ecuador - Assisted community vaccination campaigns, recorded names of patients vaccinated, community visits - Interpreted for foreign doctors (US, Canada) in clinical and surgical situations to non-English speakers - Translated documents for the hospital’s pediatrician and observed his occupational duties
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Education
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Master of Public Health (M.P.H.), Health Behavior -
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Certificate, Interpreting in Health Care Settings -
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Spanish Studies, Minor in Public Health -
Fundacion Cimas de Ecuador
Public Health