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Data-Driven Public Health Professional

I transform program data into actionable insights to enhance community health initiatives. Let's connect!

Work samples

Explore my work in public health program management, where I leverage data for improved health initiatives and outcomes.

  • TruBridge Healthcare Data Analytics Externship
     TruBridge Healthcare Data Analytics Externship
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    TruBridge Healthcare Data Analytics Externship

    A TruBridge externship in healthcare data analytics focused on working with public datasets, statistical modeling, and interactive dashboards.

    Data AnalysisData VisualizationData Storytelling

About me

I transform program data into actionable insights to enhance community health initiatives. Let's connect!

I am a public health and program management professional with over six years of experience in community-based initiatives and program management for underserved populations. I am currently transitioning into Healthcare Data Analytics, having gained hands-on training in Excel, SQL, Python, Power BI, and data visualization. I excel at collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data to identify trends, measure program performance, and support evidence-based decision-making. My background includes project coordination, stakeholder engagement, and process improvement.

Externships

TruBridge Healthcare Data Analytics Externship

TruBridge

Experience

Program Manager

Wyckoff Heights Medical Center · Jan 2025 – May 2025

Women's Health Coordinator (Promoted from Program Coordinator)

Diaspora Community Services · Aug 2024 – Dec 2024

Program Coordinator

Diaspora Community Services · Apr 2023 – Aug 2024

Crime Victim Advocate

Safe Horizon · Aug 2019 – Mar 2023

Education

John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY

Master of Public Administration (MPA), Inspection & Oversight

Skills

Trauma-Informed CareCaseload ManagementMember Success PlanningWorkshop FacilitationSupport Group FacilitationCommunity OutreachCommunity EngagementAcademic CounselingWorkforce CounselingData TrackingReportingStakeholder EngagementPartner EngagementResource CoordinationReferral CoordinationCulturally Responsive Service DeliveryEvent PlanningEvent CoordinationMicrosoft Office SuiteEHR systemsAIRSADAP

✅ Verified by Extern · ⏱️ In progress

TruBridge Healthcare Data Analytics Externship

A TruBridge externship in healthcare data analytics focused on working with public datasets, statistical modeling, and interactive dashboards.

Data AnalysisData VisualizationData Storytelling

Overview

During my externship with TruBridge, I explored the intersection of healthcare and data analytics. I analyzed real healthcare data to identify patterns, utilized AI to improve decision-making processes, and created interactive dashboards. This experience sharpened my skills in statistical modeling and trend analysis, equipping me with insights that drive healthcare outcomes.

 TruBridge Healthcare Data Analytics Externship

What I've accomplished

I identified and documented public data sources suitable for linking housing instability and health at the census-tract level, naming CDC PLACES and the NYC DHS Homeless Shelter Census and outlining relevant variables from each.

Project breakdown

I reviewed CDC PLACES and ACS data, applied the dataset fitness checklist, and committed to joining CDC PLACES with ACS via census tract GEOID for NYC. The submission recorded that CDC PLACES met all fitness criteria and ACS supported SDOH variables.

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Power BI Dashboard Project (In Progress)

Building interactive dashboards to visualize KPIs and trends.

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Excel Business Analytics Project (In Progress)

Using PivotTables, PivotCharts, and XLOOKUP to analyze business data.

PivotTablesPivotChartsXLOOKUPExcel
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