1. 211 East Gordon Lane apt. # 11 Phone 801-580-2490
Salt Lake City, Utah 84107 E-mail woriseid@yahoo.com
John L. Joseph
CAREER OBJECTIVE
Seeking employment where I can apply my strong interpersonal communication and
organizational skills while applying both the discipline knowledge gained from my education
and experience.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
I'm multilingual, the languages include: English, Arabic, Swahili, Bari/Kakwa and Lingala.
My leadership philosophy is based on serving others, and working with others to achieve a
meaningful mission. My goal is to make a Positive Impact on the lives of others. I seek to
inform, and educate those lacking the knowledge of healthy lifestyle. I work well under pressure.
I have worked with people with mental disability, under patient centered care model. I excel at
community outreaching and health education. My computer skills include: (MS Office, MS
Word, Excel, Power point and PACMIS).
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CITY TOUR TAXI CO 2013-Present
CEO/Owner
Responsible in hiring drivers, educate them about traffic, and city rules.
Responsible in negotiating contracts with business owners, including hotel managers.
Responsible in driving passengers to and from their destinations.
Responsible in designing, internet advertisement, marketing, and customer service.
Salt Lake Valley Health Department 2012-2013
Community Developer-internship
Assisted in program planning, policy and procedure development.
Conducted research to investigate health issues within the community.
Developed program goals and plans for implementation.
Collaborated regularly with State agencies and Stakeholders.
Conducted meetings with faith based leaders and teen parents.
Advised and assisted Community leaders/parents about teen violence prevention.
Sudanese Community in Utah 2010-2012
Social Service Facilitator
Worked with families referred from other organizations and connected them to support resources.
Developed and maintained working relationships with clients and community organizations.
Coordinated clients with employers and transported clients to skill training center.
Prepared quarterly report as needed.
2. Valley Mental Health 2008-2010
Case Manager Participated in regular case management program meetings. Maintained regular communication with families, schools, physicians and other resources.
Provided non-clinically services to reduce crisis situation.
Worked with clients under patient centered care approach.
Evaluated client’s strength and weakness to determined mental health status.
Prepared quarterly report as needed.
DWS-Department of Workforce Services 2008–2008
Eligibility Specialist
Performed interactive interviews to elicit eligibility information from clients.
Identified need for public assistance programs and services.
Applied complex policies and procedures in determining initial and/or continuing eligibility.
Coordinated with medical providers, health care professionals and with State/Federal agencies.
Performed other duties as assigned.
Pinkerton Government services 2005-2007
Security Officer
Patrolled on foot and in vehicle, and deputized to issue citations.
Ensured emergencies and security violations and reported accidents.
Worked in a fixed post to ensure proper entrance regulations.
Asian Association of Utah 2003-2005
Job Developer & Interpreter
Interpreted to culturally diverse refugees in both job search, and medical settings.
Transported clients to job search, doctor’s appointments and assisted in paper work.
Mentored new refugee arrivals behavioral techniques to shape their social behaviors.
Assisted in coordinating clients with educational and professional trainings.
Advocated for clients as needed in clinical and other social services settings.
Salt Lake City School District 2000-2003
After School Program Coordinator/Teacher’s Aide
Lead and promoted after School programs, and mentored students towards educational achievement.
Prepared lesson plans, tutored students in one on one basis and in group.
Advocated to students when needed and organized meetings occasionally with the parents.
EDUCATIONAL HISTORY
Westminster College, Salt Lake City, Utah 2009-2014
Master of Public Health (M.P.H), emphasis in Health Promotion & Education.
University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah
Bachelor of Science (B.S), Behavioral Science & Health, Minor in Nutrition. 2002-2007