Curriculum Vitae

Master of Public Health · University of Maryland, College Park

Concentration in Behavioral and Community Health.

Bachelor of Science in Biology & Neuroscience · Trinity Christian College

Commencement Student Speaker. Honors Program Scholar. Dean's Academic Distinction.

Population Health Student Researcher · Lawndale Christian Health Center

Mixed-methods study on how faith-based, community-centered care shapes patient trust and engagement in underserved communities.

Student Researcher · University of Maryland

Somatic wellness practices and health outcomes in community-based settings, bridging public health and integrative care.

Community Health Researcher · Sankofa Health and Wellness

Designed the Health Literacy and Somatic Wellness Toolkits using CBPR and trauma-informed frameworks.

Student Researcher · Trinity Christian College

Ethical framework for gene editing from a Christian bioethics perspective.

Research Assistant · Laurel Medical Associates

Investigated chronic disease disparities, social determinants of health, and cultural barriers to patient-centered care.

Health Equity & Programs Associate · Sankofa Health and Wellness

Leading culturally responsive health literacy and somatic wellness programming.

Teaching Assistant, Biostatistics & Epidemiology · I Am Abel Foundation

Supporting pre-medical students with statistical methods, epidemiologic principles, and scientific literature interpretation.

Veteran Advocate & Certified Nursing Assistant · Synergy HomeCare

Providing in-home support that promotes veterans’ dignity, independence, safety, and quality of life.

Lead Acute Care Patient Care Tech (Float Pool) · Johns Hopkins Hospital

Patient care across ICU, emergency, and psychiatric units.

Systemic Gaps in Public Health: How Minority Communities Are Left Behind

OPUS College-Wide Research Symposium, Competitive Poster Presentation.

Exploring the Ethics of Gene Editing: A Christian Perspective

Distinction-Level Academic Paper. OPUS Symposium poster presentation.

Certificate of Recognition for Clinical Excellence · Johns Hopkins

Certificate of Recognition for Service Excellence · Johns Hopkins

Patient-centered care and communication.

Health Equity and Social Determinants Certificate · Johns Hopkins

Commencement Student Speaker · Trinity Christian College

Campus Leader Community Engagement Award · Trinity Christian College

Student National Medical Association (Graduate Liaison)

National Medical Association

National Association of County and City Health Officials

Public Health Beyond Borders