Work history
Special Projects Assistant
tags:
strategic planning
• program development
• event and project coordination
How would you describe your time at A Second Chance?
Restructured the Educational Youth Opportunity (EYO) Program for the 2007-2008 academic year; Developed and taught a Health and Wellness Curriculum for Children in the EYO Program; Planned and facilitated Special Events such as Domestic Violence Awareness, Foster Care Awareness, Alcohol Screening, Stop the Violence Forum, The Black College Expo and Love is Not Abuse Curriculum; Program planning, development and implemenataion for the previous named projects; Supervised EYO Interns; Assisted with and gathered information for the ACT 160 Clearance completion.... 
Graduate Student Researcher
tags:
project coordination
• adminstrative assistant
How would you describe your time at Center for Minority Health?
Assisted with the coordination of the Healthy Class of 2010 Project; Worked with students and administrators of all 17 Pittsburgh Public Schools; Completed administrative needs of activities related to the project
Graduate Student Researcher
tags:
project management
• behavioral research
How would you describe your time at University of Pittsburgh-Sc...?
Gathered research to assist with grant writing for intervention studies related to Teen Dating Violence; Completed project management duties involving the IRB approval processes; Conducted research on adolescent girls' attitudes toward premarital sexual behaviors and pregnant teens experiencing intimate partner violence; Completed data collection for selected projects; Assisted in the coordination of project testing and events;...
Research Assistant
tags:
research
• presentation skills
• behavioral research
• public speaking
• sociology
• writing skills
• behavioral science research m...
• crisis intervention
How would you describe your time at Behavioral Science Research...?
Completed a textbook chapter as a co-author on Women in the Prison System; collected qualitative (interviews/focus groups) and quantitative (surveys) data within the jail systems; completed research projects/papers on domestic abuse, juvenile delinquency and women and the criminal justice system; served as a teacher assistant for the social science statistics course; Co-facilitated the Violence Innoculation Project, Consulted/taught the SPSS package to beginners; worked in crisis intervention for a local domestic abuse shelter; presented research projects at several national conferences....
Education
Behavioral & Community Health Sciences
tags:
abuse
• advocacy
• victim assistance
• public health
• sexual assault
How would you describe your time at Pittsburgh?
I completed courses in the topical areas of research methods, community development, sociologial perspectives in public health, health disparities, health administration, health communication, program development and evaluation. I also had the opportunity to earn my state certification in sexual assault counseling for women, children and families affected by abuse....
Hampton
August 2001 to December 2004
Sociology
tags:
violence against women
• criminology
• research
• sociology
• social sciences
• criminal justice
How would you describe your time at Hampton?
I completed courses in the areas of behavioral/social science research methods, statistics, violence against women, criminology and sociological theory. My course concentration focused on the criminal justice system/crminology.
