Christina Petit is seeking a position in global health where she can use her skills in program implementation and health promotion. She has a Master's in Public Health and is fluent in English and Spanish. Her experience includes implementing a reproductive health program for minority youth, teaching English abroad, leading medical clinics for migrant workers, and volunteering at hospitals in the Dominican Republic.
1. Christina A. Petit
New Bedford, MA
774.400.0897
christina.a.petit@gmail.com
Career Summary
Seeking a challenging, interesting position in global health where I can use my skills of program
implementation and health promotion to contribute to the development of better health among
underserved populations.
Education
M.P.H. in Health Promotion, Liberty University. Graduation: May 2015.
B.A. in Spanish, University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth. Graduation: January, 2010.
High School Diploma, Taunton High School. Graduation: May, 2005.
Skills
Fluent in English and Spanish
Experience
January 2015-Present. RAPPP/Southcoast Hospitals Group. New Bedford, MA.
Program Intern/Parent Liaison
Responsibilities: To assist in the implementation of a reproductive health and STI prevention program
targeting male minority students between the ages of 12 and 15. Responsibilities also include the
development of tools of measures, compiling data, and keeping the parents of participants informed
about the progress of their children throughout the program.
November 2010- January 2015. Sovereign Bank. New Bedford, MA.
Overnight Bilingual Call Center Representative
Responsibilities: To take inbound calls from bank customers and provide an array of services to fulfill
their banking needs, make outbound calls, and assure the security of all accounts with limited
supervision.
January 2010- April 2010. Instituto Cultural Dominico-Americano. Santo Domingo, Dominican
Republic.
English as a Foreign Language Teacher.
Responsibilities: To teach intensive adult and youth English courses, administer exams and plan
lessons for each cycle.
September 2008- August 2009. Batey Hope. Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
Project Leader for Rural Medical Clinics.
Responsibilities: To work with Dominican and Haitian health professionals to administer medical care
to Haitian migrant workers, recruit volunteers, translate between Spanish and English for North
American volunteers, and plan fundraising and awareness events in the United States.
March 2006- June 2008. Good Samaritan Hospital. La Romana, Dominican Republic.
Volunteer for Medical Programs.
Responsibilities: To aid the hospital with projects in the rural community and assist in translating within
the communities, as needed.
References Available Upon Request