Jamari Imani James
Elizabeth City,NC
Summary
Committed to public health research and data-driven strategies to improve maternal and child health, particularly in marginalized communities. Pursuing advanced education to enhance expertise and contribute to effective health interventions.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Epidemiology Intern
Gillings School of Public Health
01.2024 - Current
- I acquired valuable experience as an epidemiology Intern, applying public health education competencies to contribute to research initiatives.
- I supported the tracking of student progress and homework assignments, while also assisting in the preparation of reports and presentations for private investigators.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
- Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
Camp Counselor
YMCA
06.2022 - 08.2024
- Updated program curriculum to align with best practices in health education and child development.
- Provided support for children ages 2-9, promoting social-emotional well-being and implementing crisis intervention strategies as needed.
- Facilitated activities that promote physical activity, mental well-being, and healthy behaviors among campers.
- Provided clear health and safety instructions, engaged in active listening, and fostered positive interactions among diverse groups.
- Coordinated with staff, parents, and healthcare professionals to ensure the well-being of campers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Health Education
North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC05.2025
Associate of Arts -
College of The Albemarle
Elizabeth City, NC05-2022
High school diploma -
Elizabeth City Pasquotank Early-College
Elizabeth City, NC05-2022
Skills
- Analytics
- Scheduling
- Spreadsheet tracking
- Recordkeeping
- Presentations
- Research
- Complex Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Data interpretation
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Multitasking and organization
Accomplishments
Leadership Roles:
- Secretary, NCCU Campus Garden
- Secretary, Eta Sigma Gamma Public Health Honorary
- Secretary, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated
Honor Societies
- Eta Sigma Gamma Public Health Honorary (2023)
- Tau Sigma Honor Society (2024)
- National Society of Leadership and Success (2024)
- Alpha Kappa Mu Honor Society (2024)
Volunteer Experience
- Assisted in NCCU Blood Drives
- Participated in Breast Cancer Walks
- Contributed to the First Lady's Walk and Health Fair
- Engaged in various fundraising initiatives
Certification
- Seizure First Aid, 2024
- First Aid, 2022
Timeline
Epidemiology Intern
Gillings School of Public Health
01.2024 - Current
Camp Counselor
YMCA
06.2022 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Public Health Education
North Carolina Central University
Associate of Arts -
College of The Albemarle
High school diploma -
Elizabeth City Pasquotank Early-College
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