Laura Verlaney, CHES
625 E Monroe Ave, Apt 414, Alexandria, VA 22301 | 330-819-6240 | lauragraceverlaney@gmail.com
Skills
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Time-management, organization, detail oriented, empathy, patience, dedication
Education
THE UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI, CINCINNATI, OH
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Bachelor of Science in Health Promotion and Education
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Focus in Public and Community Health
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Graduated August 2019, Magna Cum Laude
KENT STATE UNIVERSITY, KENT, OH
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Integrated Health Sciences
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Attended from August 2014 - 2016
Relative Experience
CERTIFIED HEALTH EDUCATION SPECIALIST
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Received October 2019
LEAD TEACHER, THE NEST ACADEMY, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22301, NOVEMBER 2019 - PRESENT
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Taught a class of 14 two-year-old children
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Created lesson plans, activities, and assignments for the class
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Organized and maintained an educational and organized classroom setting
INTERN, COUNSELING AND PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES, UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI, CINCINNATI, OH, MAY 2019 – AUGUST 2019
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Created a psychology database for counselor use when referring students
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Organized and created a social media plan, marketing materials, campus events, and office events
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Promoted CAPS services and phone applications supported by the University and CAPS
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Attended a conference for the Ohio Program for Campus Safety & Mental Health
MEMBER, ETA SIGMA GAMMA: UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI, CINCINNATI, OH, FALL 2017 - PRESENT
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Inducted into the National Health Education Honor Society, Gamma Eta Chapter, in April 2018
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Executive board member, Secretary, August 2018 – May 2019
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Organized and implemented events related to health
MEMBER, OHIO SOCIETY OF PUBLIC HEALTH EDUCATION, COLUMBUS, OH, SEPTEMBER 2017-PRESENT
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Attended Health Educators’ Institute Conference, Fall 2017
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Attended Health Educators’ Institute Conference, Fall 2018
TEACHING ASSISTANT, KD’S CARE, CINCINNATI, OH, MAY 2017 – MAY 2019
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Assistant teacher for 10 – 14 toddlers ages 18 months to 3 years, May 2017 – May 2018
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Assistant teacher for 11 infants ages 12 weeks to 18 months, May 2018 – May 2019
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CPR certified
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Cleaned, organized, and created a safe and educational environment for the children, parents, and employees
VOLUNTEER, AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION, FEBRUARY 2019
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Fight for Air Climb Volunteer
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Tidied the area, and cleaned up after the event
Work Experience
SHIFT MANAGER, PULP JUICE AND SMOOTHIE BAR, MACEDONIA, OH, JULY 2013 – APRIL 2017
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Took orders and ran transactions on the cash register
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Listened to each customer to understand their individual needs
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Organized and maintained a clean, well-structured store for customers and employees
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Resolved customer issues or complaints