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Dynamic, ambitious and experienced Public Health Professional a Masters Degree in Health Promotion and a profound understanding of health policy events and issues, eager to integrate exceptional research, health education expertise, writing and communication skills toward supporting the goals of a progressive Public Policy/Health Policy industry employer.  Industrious and intelligent with the poise and professionalism required to interact with key decision makers and public officials.  Core competencies include:

 

   Research/ Reporting /Analytical Skills

   Persuasive and Effective Communicator

   Strong Understanding of Health Disparities

   Detail Oriented

   Work Well in an Independent or Team Setting

   Natural Leadership Ability

   Website Content Development

   Marketing/Communications Messaging

 

Education/ Certification/Affiliations

 

University of Delaware, Newark, DE

2008:  Master of Science, Health Promotion, Health Policy & Nutrition Concentrations

Master s Research: Qualitative Analysis of Health Messages in African American, Female, Oriented Sitcoms

2006:  Bachelor of Science, Health Behavior Management, Fitness Management Concentration

2009:  Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES)

Member, DC Society of Health Policy Young Professionals.

 

 

2008 to Present:  Xxxxxx Department of Health & Mental Hygiene, Xxxxxx, XXXXXX - Health Educator

   Instrumental in the planning, evaluation and implementation of  tobacco-use prevention and cessation health education programs; apply dynamic and engaging communications talents to drive program messaging, and maintain awareness of tobacco related policy, industry trends and legislative issues to incorporate into program offerings.

   Contribute to authoring community based grant proposals; identify potential funding opportunities, maintain oversight for active state contracts that support youth-led tobacco advocacy groups, and co-facilitate presentations for regional meetings and advocacy trainings for state grant recipients.

   Developed web content for the Xxxxxx Chapter of the COPD Foundation to support preventative efforts and offer an interactive platform for consumers to identify tools and resources for the prevention and treatment of COPD.

 

2006 to 2008:  Graduate Assistant, Employee Wellness Center, University of Delaware, Newark, DE

   Instrumental team member in the planning, and evaluation of employee health education programs; analyzed and interpreted feedback and wellness program trends to formulate recommendations for changes or enhancements to optimize program results.

   Designed and facilitated health education lectures and fitness programs; engaged employees, communicated program benefits, prepared fact sheets and marketing collaterals to promote programs.

 

Summer 2007:  Research Assistant, Department of Health Policy, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA

   Applied dynamic research and writing skills to support research projects centered around Gastroesophageal Reflex Disease in minority populations & Colorectal Cancer (CRC) screening patterns.

   Evaluated and interpreted data; contributed to updating evidence-based clinician s guide for CRC screening recommendations, and key participant in strategic planning process with a focus around increasing national CRC screening rates.

 

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Dear Mr./Ms. ____:

 

Are you seeking a dynamic, ambitious and experienced Public Health Professional with experience in organizational development, program development and Public Health Administration to join your team? 

 

As a progressive and proactive professional with a Masters Degree in Health Promotion, I am eager to contribute my strong understanding of program development, project management and health policy and planning toward supporting the goals of a progress employer in this industry.

 

I am a well educated and a respected professional with the ability to interpret cultural nuances, interact with professionals at all levels on a national platform, and drive program development strategies that will strengthen your public health message.

 

I have significant experience in working in a collaborative environment to design program development strategies, and am certain that my passion for this business would be a great attribute to your organization. 

I am anxious to parlay my health education experience in supporting a progressive organization with a footprint in health policy administration.  I can offer you advanced communication, public health program development expertise, strong content development, exceptional research and grant writing talent, along with the sincere desire to positively impact the lives of others. 

 

The accompanying resume can give you an overview of my potential for making a worthwhile contribution to <firm or company name>.  I believe it would be beneficial to us both to further discuss your organization s goals and how I can help you meet them.  I will look forward to your call.

 

Thank you for your time and consideration.

 

Sincerely,