SAMANTHA HABINCK EDUCATION University of Northern Iowa Master of Health Education Expected Graduation December 2020 Cedar Falls, Iowa University of Northern Iowa Bachelor of Arts in Health Promotion and Health Education Emphasis: Global Health and Health Disparities Hawkeye Community College Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts August 2014 – July 2016 Cedar Falls, Iowa January 2012 – May 2014 Waterloo, Iowa PROFESSIONAL EXPERINCE University of Northern Iowa Center for the Center of Educational Transformation Graduate Research Assistant Writing annotated bibliographies Conducting literature reviews Writing abstracts and presenting papers for conferences Writing papers, literature reviews, or other parts of manuscripts Conducting interviews and focus groups Cleaning and managing data Data analysis Assisting in locating writing grants Measure development Conducting research activities off campus December 2019 - Present Cedar Falls, Iowa North Colorado Health Alliance February 2018 – November 2018 Community Health Case Manager Loveland, Colorado Participated in home visits, telephone contacts, office/hospital visits and other means of connecting with members to reach identified goals Performed health needs assessments for all 20-60 cases and identified risk factors to develop health care plans Assisted members in scheduling appointments, daily and weekly follow-up care, referrals, medication refills, etc Led daily health promotion and health education activities for members identified in health care plans Optimized member and family independence through education, community resources as needed Reviewed appropriate cost-effective care and decrease duplication of services for the members Entered all documentation, contacts, and assessments into multiple databases YMCA of the Rockies May 2016 – November 2016 Family Program Intern Estes Park, Colorado Planned and coordinated scheduling, budgeting and administrative tasks Managed 8-10 front desk attendants through planning, organizing and overseeing classes Implemented, planned, and evaluated outdoor recreation classes for children of ages 3-18 Ethnic Minority Burma Advocacy and Resource Center October 2015 – December 2015 Health Education Volunteer Waterloo, Iowa Developed an oral health care curriculum for the people of Burma through research Researched and gathered information on how to teach to different minorities Presented lesson plans to the Burmese population to raise awareness on public health topics CERTIFICATIONS & TRAININGS University of Northern Iowa Social and Behavioral Research Environmental Health Certificate Certificate in Global Health and Humanitarian Assistance North Colorado Health Alliance Child Mental Health First Aid Adult Mental Health First Aid Cedar Falls, Iowa Loveland, Colorado Federal Emergency Management Diversity Awareness Introduction to Incident Command Systems Washington D.C Occupational Safety and Health Administration Blood Bourne Pathogens Washington D.C Iowa Department of Public Health Mandatory Reporters of Child Abuse Des Moines, Iowa EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES University of Northern Iowa Public Health Club National Student Exchange: Plymouth State University, Plymouth, New Hampshire Study Abroad: Capstone in Italy Public Health Association Iowa Society for Public Health Education