Experience

RAMS, Inc.

• United States
• Mental Health Care
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Direct all areas of the API Mental Health Collaborative

  • Jan 2014 - Present

  Responsible for the management of the API Mental Health Collaborative, prevention early intervention project providing culturally & linguistically meaningful mental health promotion modalities in San Francisco, specifically with Cambodian, Filipino, Laotian, Samoan, and Vietnamese communities; developing resources and tools Responsible for the management of the API Mental Health Collaborative, prevention early intervention project providing culturally & linguistically meaningful mental health promotion modalities in San Francisco, specifically with Cambodian, Filipino, Laotian, Samoan, and Vietnamese communities; developing resources and tools



Asian Pacific Islander Health Parity Coalition

• Coordinator/Health Planner

  • Aug 2013 - Present

  Responsible for the management of all areas of the the Asian & Pacific Islander Health Parity Coalition (convening meetings, solidifying membership, provide training, etc.). Responsible for the management of all areas of the the Asian & Pacific Islander Health Parity Coalition (convening meetings, solidifying membership, provide training, etc.).



Samoan Community Development Center

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Public Health Educator

  • Jun 2012 - Present

  Oversee breast health program, funding by Susan G. Komen of San Francisco Facilitate monolingual and bilingual breast health education program; Brand development Oversee breast health program, funding by Susan G. Komen of San Francisco Facilitate monolingual and bilingual breast health education program; Brand development



Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Program Management Intern

  • Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

  Manage Tri-County (Alameda, San Francisco, and San Mateo) Health Disparities Project Community Organizing Community Building Collaborate with Robert Wood Foundation County Health Rankings & Roadmaps Review grant applications Manage Tri-County (Alameda, San Francisco, and San Mateo) Health Disparities Project Community Organizing Community Building Collaborate with Robert Wood Foundation County Health Rankings & Roadmaps Review grant applications



Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Program Assistant

  • Aug 2009 - Aug 2012

  Provide programmatic and administrative support Health Disparities Programs: Diabetes, Hepatitis B, Asthma Assist with coalition building Assist with legislative advocacy efforts Provide programmatic and administrative support Health Disparities Programs: Diabetes, Hepatitis B, Asthma Assist with coalition building Assist with legislative advocacy efforts



California Health Collaborative Bay Area Cancer Partnership

• Public Health Educator

  • Sep 2009 - Jul 2010

  Responsible for providing bilingual/monolingual breast health education to Samoan women; outreach and engagement with community leaders, faith-based groups, and community partners; translation of project resources and materials Responsible for providing bilingual/monolingual breast health education to Samoan women; outreach and engagement with community leaders, faith-based groups, and community partners; translation of project resources and materials



San Francisco Department of Public Health

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Health Educator

  • Jul 2008 - Jul 2009

  Provided assistance to the implementation of various San Francisco Department of Public Health projects (Deemed Approved Ordinance; YouthPOWER Project; Health Education Training Center; Wellness Campaign District 10); Conducted outreach and education to alcohol vendors Provided assistance to the implementation of various San Francisco Department of Public Health projects (Deemed Approved Ordinance; YouthPOWER Project; Health Education Training Center; Wellness Campaign District 10); Conducted outreach and education to alcohol vendors

• Research Assistant

  • Jul 2008 - Dec 2008

  Responsible for coordinating community focus groups for SFDPH Community Needs Assessment of Samoan community in San Francisco; conducting focus groups; administering and collecting health survey Responsible for coordinating community focus groups for SFDPH Community Needs Assessment of Samoan community in San Francisco; conducting focus groups; administering and collecting health survey