DORIANE L. LEZAMA
abmno0@r.postjobfree.com
**** *. “K” Center St. Apt. G106 55 Mt. Arlington Rd.
McAllen, TX 78501 Ledgewood, NJ 07852
OBJECTIVE To obtain an entry level public health position.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Public Health
Benedict College 2005
Magna cum Laude
WORK EXPERIENCE
Research Assistant
Texas A&M Health Science Center, McAllen, Texas 01/2010 – present
Assists with the implementation of community based and border,
binational research projects related to home safety issues, childhood
asthma and culturally sensitive behavioral interventions. Conduct
literature searches, input data and data collection. Assists in preparation of
conference presentations.
Oncology Care/ Home Aid 01/2007 – 06/2009
Mother, Ledgewood, NJ
Provided support and was the primary caregiver for my mother who is now
an oncology survivor.
Student
County College of Morris, Randolph, NJ 01/2006 – 09/2006
Security Officer 12/2003 – 06/2005
Sizemore, Inc., Columbia, SC
Enforced security protocols, rules and regulations while providing customer
service to various staff and students.
Internship
Richland County Health Department, Columbia, SC 01/2005 – 04/2005
Disease Intervention STD, HIV/ AIDS
Observed and assisted in interviews at the Department of Corrections for EIA
reactive inmates. Completed epidemiological paperwork. Established
relationships with other local health departments to facilitate HIV/ STD
screenings, diagnosis/ treatment.
Health Promotion
Constructed a STD prevention display on genital warts and human
papillomavirus (HPV). Provided proactive outreach to special populations,
such as WIC, at community locations that facilitated a booster seat giveaway.
Environmental Health
Inspected restaurants for compliance with food and cleaning equipment, as
well as, sanitation of toilet and hand washing facilities.
Unit Clerk
Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack, NJ
06/2002 -08/2002
09/2001– 12/2001
Scheduling tests and arranged transport services.
Ordered supplies and equipment for the unit.
Answered heavy call volume.
Worked in teams with doctors and ancillary personnel.
Faxed physician’s orders daily.
Maintained orderliness and cleanliness of the nursing station.
SKILLS/ KNOWLEDGE
Familiarized with HIPAA policy and OSHA standards.
Continuing education credit from the South Carolina Department of Health and
Environmental Control STD/ HIV Division for “Addressing the Prevention Needs
of Clients Who Test Positive”.
Windows XP, MS Word, Power Point, Excel, Outlook, Internet, E-mail.
Training in the Essentials for Healthy Homes Practitioner’s Course.
South Carolina State University Women’s Basketball 1999-2001
Benedict College Women’s Basketball 2002-2004
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Provided 100 hours of service to Southern Care Hospice, which provides family
relief to those with ailing family members.
Provided service for Benedict College Harambe Prostate Cancer and Diabetes
screenings.
Provided 20 hours of service learning to the Red Cross with emphasis in disaster
relief.