NaKia Cross, MPH, ICPS

Project Manager at The Council on Alcohol and Drugs
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States, GE
Languages
  • English -

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Credentials

  • How to Organize Your Time and Your Life
    LinkedIn
    Nov, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Time Management Tips: Communication
    LinkedIn
    Nov, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Time Management Tips: Scheduling
    LinkedIn
    Nov, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • COVID-19 Contact Tracing
    Coursera
    Nov, 2020
    - Oct, 2024
  • Youth Mental Health First Aider
    Mental Health First Aid Trainings
    Feb, 2022
    - Oct, 2024
  • Internationally Certified Prevention Specialist
    PREVENTION CREDENTIALING CONSORTIUM OF GEORGIA INC
    Dec, 2022
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

  • The Council on Alcohol and Drugs
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Project Manager
      • Aug 2020 - Present

      • Directly supervises adult advisors concerning work on the Peer-Assisted School Transition Project.• Assist PAST Adult Advisors with administering the PAST curriculum to elementary, middle, and high school students in a classroom setting, including teaching, schedule coordination, and data collection. • Assist Project Director with PAST event planning, including but not limited to: PAST student field trips, PAST program celebrations, substance abuse prevention events, and activities.• Develop a tracking document to monitor the activities of program participants (youth) to be shared with the project staff and state evaluator.• Manages the day-to-day responsibilities for the PAST Project.• Assist school staff with the recruitment and selection of 50 peer leaders and 50 rising peer participants.• Monitor peer leaders and rising peer youth at school locations with weekly check-ins.• Provide guidance to adult advisors and school staff when questions arise.• Organize and oversee training for peer leaders and participating school personnel.• Coordinate and convene regular school principal, teacher, and adult advisor team meetings to review project progress.• PAST Project Manager will attend and participate in all required meetings, trainings, technical assistance (TA) sessions, and conferences related to the STR Opioid Project as determined by OBHP. • Enter monthly data in an online data management system. • Prepare and submit process and outcome data to the STR Opioid Project Evaluator and designated OBHP staff.• Represent the project and The Council in a professional and positive manner at all meetings and venues, and in verbal and written communication with current and possible future funders, key stakeholders, and collaborators. Show less

    • Assistant Project Manager
      • Mar 2020 - Sep 2021

      • Assist Project Director with event planning, including but not limited to alcohol prevention events and activities in the community.• Administer substance use prevention curriculum to middle school students in a classroom setting, including teaching, schedule coordination, and data collection.• Help to form, convene, maintain, and strengthen the county-based Community Prevention Alliance Workgroup (CPAW).• Attend CPAW meetings and assist with meeting minutes.• Assist county-based youth action teams with substance use prevention efforts.• Enter monthly data in an online data management system and assist with all program and evaluation reporting.• Develop monthly informational emails/newsletters for key community leaders.• Attend trainings and community meetings as requested by Project Director.• Represent the project and The Council in a professional and positive manner at all meetings and venues and in verbal and written communication with current and possible future funders, key stakeholders, and collaborators. Show less

  • ScribeAmerica
    • Atlanta, Georgia
    • Medical Scribe
      • Dec 2016 - Mar 2020

      • Accompany providers during patient visits to assist in documenting the provider assessment and exam • Gain substantial knowledge in how to appropriately document patient history, physical exams, assessments, diagnostic results, medical procedures, treatment plans, medical opinions of consultants, diagnoses, medication/prescription information, and follow-up instructions • Navigate the facility computer system and electronic medical record • Monitor pending labs and radiology orders for results to help guide patient care • Review past history and test results on patients which are critical in driving medical decisions by your provider • Adhere to medical facility’s compliance requirements and ScribeAmerica’s company policies and procedures Show less

Education

  • Morehouse School of Medicine
    Master of Public Health - MPH
    2019 - 2021
  • Alabama State University
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Biology/ Pre-Health
    2012 - 2017
  • Huffman High School
    High School Diploma, General Studies
    2011 - 2012
  • Ennis High School
    2008 - 2011

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