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Ronald J

Public Health Specialist

Occupation:

Medical or Health Services Manager

Location:

Bergenfield, NJ

Education Level:

Master

Will Relocate:

YES

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Self-motivated and dedicated Senior Public Health professional with 15+ years of experience developing and managing programs, overseeing surveillance activities, educating providers and the public. Adept at monitoring health programs, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations, training personnel, and advising officials to complex and controversial issues. Offer advanced research, analytical and evaluating skills, along with excellent oral and written communication skills. Highly successful in conducting research generating and allocating significant funding from CDC for Department of Health HIV Unit and neighborhood community health facilities to assess and fight against HIV disease. Multilingual with fluency in English, French, and Creole; proficient in Spanish.

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COMPANY POSITION HELD DATES WORKED

(Confidential) Senior Public Health Advisor 9/2001 - Present
New York City Department Of Health and Mental Hygiene Public Health Advisor 2/1998 - 9/2001
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SCHOOL MAJOR YEAR DEGREE

Liberty University Online Health Promotion 2013 Master Degree
Brooklyn College C.U.N.Y Communications 1991 Bachelor Degree
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Book Mastering Public Health: A Postgraduate Guide to Examinations and Revalidation media url public health tools and information to become an efficient public health worker

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Highlights:

Named Public Health Advisor of the year in 2010 for outstanding work in collaboratively working with providers to elicit contacts from positive patients. Participated in CDC's Pepfar project in 2009 and sat on the review board to analyze grant funding that will be allocated to various african countries. Serve in the role as Assistant Safety Officer for my unit and educate employees, on bioterrorism preparedness and emergency management. Coordinate public health preparedness exercises, including table top exercises and functional pod drills. Developed and foster long lasting relationships with providers of over 475 medical facilities to create a teamwork concept in order to fight the HIV epidemic.

Companies I like:

CDC, RTI, Family Health International, Intra Health, NIH, Wake Med, Columbia University, NYU, Kaiser Permanente, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield, and ICF International

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Proactively manage, monitor, evaluate, and perform HIV surveillance activities across 475 health sites, including city hospitals, private medical doctors, and clinics throughout the five boroughs of New York City. Cultivate positive working relationships with clients by delivering comprehensive educational presentations to medical and healthcare professionals regarding HIV/AIDS surveillance guidelines and partner notification reporting. Build extensive network of medical associates by enrolling new providers, acting as resource, and supporting highest care standards. Collect and enter surveillance data to increase the effectiveness of programs and strategies designed to control and prevent communicable diseases. Utilize scientific evidence-based research to translate into public health program practice. Apply policies, procedures, regulations and guidelines necessary for implementing public health projects. Provide training to medical researchers in HIV reporting, field surveillance, and case investigation. Consult with management to make recommendations for programmatic decision making. Present findings from operational program activities to diverse audiences.
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