Education Achievements:

Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), Portland, OR. 2010-2013

• Pursuing a Master’s in Public Health (MPH) in the Epidemiology & Biostatistics track. Completed courses include Biostatistics I and II, Health Systems Organization, Epidemiology I, Maternal and Child Health, Chronic Disease Epidemiology, Introduction to Research Design, and Principles of Health Behaviors. Current courses are Epidemiology II, Current Issues in Public Health, Forensic and Trauma Epidemiology, and Ethics & Epidemiology.

 

San Jose State University (SJSU), San Jose, CA. 2007-2009. 

• Bachelor's of Science, Health Science with an Environmental Studies minor.
• 4.0 school G.P.A.
• President's Scholar.
• Magna cum laude.
• Member of Phi Kappa Phi and Sigma Alpha Lambda honor societies.
• Public health coursework includes Health Team Building, Community Health Promotion, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Health and Multiculturalism, Healthcare Organization and Administration, Social Marketing, Health and the Internet, and Health Program Planning.
• Environmental studies coursework includes Global Climate Change, U.S. Environmental Policy, Energy and the Environment, Environmental Law, Sustainable Agriculture, and the California Environmental Quality Act.  
• For San Jose State's home page, click here.
• For the Health Science Department, click here.
• For the Environmental Studies Department, click here.

 
American River College, Sacramento, CA. 1998 - 2002.

• Associate in Arts, Interdisciplinary Studies.
• 4.0 school G.P.A.
• Member of Phi Theta Kappa honor society.
• For American River College's home page, click here.

Other Training:

• Red Cross Courses: Pet First Aid, 2008; Standard First Aid, 2008; CPR/AED (Adult and Child with CPR for Infants), 2008; Mass Care, 2009; Going on a Disaster Assignment, 2009.

• Introductory Course in Animal Conduct and Social Behavior for Animal Assisted Therapy Services, 2008.

• Dealing Effectively with Unacceptable Employee Behavior, 1999.

• Assertive Communications Skills for Women, 1999.

• Citizen Police Academy, 1996

Examples of Schoolwork and Writing*:

• Climate Change and Agriculture Term Paper, 2009

• Initial Study of a Project for an Environmental Review Process, 2009

• A newsletter I helped prepare for a group project on Vietnamese Women and Cervical Cancer, 2009

• A press release I helped prepare for a group project on Vietnamese Women and Cervical Cancer, 2009

• The results of a survey I administered for a group project on Vietnamese Women and Cervical Cancer, 2009

• A PowerPoint Presentation I put together for a group project on homelessness, 2009.

• A program proposal for a group project on homelessness, 2009.

• Start Today, San Jose! Eat More Fresh Fruits and Veggies (a health program I planned and designed), 2008.

• Water Shortages and Solutions Term Paper, 2008