Eva Boateng
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Eva Boateng

Professional Summary
Dedicated and exceptional Public Health Professional with experience ensuring high standards of culturally competent care for a wide variety of patients with diverse needs.

Skills
Strong oral and written communication skills Medicare/Medicaid statutes and regulations Culturally-sensitive
Client and community outreach
Data collection and analysis
Literature reviews
Teamwork and collaboration Diabetes and nutrition education
Solution-based interventions

Work History
ANEW Service Coordinator 06/2018 to Current
Designs individualized service plans that takes into account the clients' goals and preferences.
Manages a caseload of up to 25 individuals.
Maintains accurate records and full compliance with ANEW program regulations and agency guidelines. Initiates contact with appropriate authorities to facilitate client's progress.
Develops productive working relationships with numerous community resources, including churches, schools, government agencies and charitable organizations.

Linkage to Care-Health Program Specialist City of San Antonio Metro Health Department – San Antonio, TX 02/2017 to 06/2018
Conducted HIV and syphilis testing in the field or designated outreach events and venues.
Entered patient data and test results in Department of State Health Services databases.
Ensured that individuals identified as HIV positive though screening events in the community of Bexar County are linked into medical services rapidly after their initial diagnosis.
Linked patients to other necessary services such as mental health services, temporary housing, and healthy nutrition and diabetes classes.
Provided counseling services to newly identified HIV positive clients and those previously HIV positive and out of care.

Community Diabetes Program Engagement Coordinator Americorps Vista - Volunteers In Service To America – San Antonio, TX 02/2016 to 02/2017

Contributed one year of full-time national service to local health department's Diabetes Self-Management program, which provides workshops for people with diabetes and those at risk of getting diabetes.
Coordinated team based quality improvement activities to help find solutions to programmatic issues.
Prepared self-management data report for the 2014 –2015 and 2015-2016 program years.
Designed workshop satisfaction survey to help evaluate the Diabetes Self-Management program.
Conducted quality assessment of workshop files.
Assisted with a formal evaluation of workshops hosted by City of San Antonio Metropolitan Health district.

Education
University of Houston-Houston, TX-August 2019 to current
Master of Social Work(MSW)

Arcadia University - Glenside, PA-June 2012-June 2015
Master's of Public health(MPH)

Hampton University - Hampton, VA-June 2005-May 2009
Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences