This document is a resume for Melanie Shaffer-Cutillo seeking a position working with families to improve health through community outreach programs. She has extensive experience in food security, public health, nutrition education and working with diverse populations. Her education includes degrees in history, global and women's studies, and a master's degree in child and family health. She has worked on programs in the US, Zambia, Ecuador and India assessing community health needs and developing culturally appropriate interventions.
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Melanie Shaffer-Cutillo
1. Melanie Shaffer-Cutillo
340 Dry Bridge Road, Mexico, New York 13114 mmshaffe@syr.edu (315) 298-4692
OBJECTIVE
Seeking opportunity to work with diverse families in Central New York improving family health status
through community outreach, food security and nutritional education programs.
SKILLS
โข Experience within food security, child and family health, and community resource development
โข Advanced skills in public speaking, educational outreach, and working with diverse populations.
โข Research and program development in community nutrition and health.
โข Public health and community services program design, implementation, and evaluation.
โข Computer and social media skills include data entry and analysis, Adobe, PowerPoint and Excel.
โข Languages: Spanish and Hindi.
EDUCATION
Syracuse University Syracuse, New York 2016
Child and Family Health, (MS)
South Asian Studies (CAS)
Brown University and SUNY Environmental Science and Forestry 2013
Certificate of Ethics, Culture, and Environmental Community-based Research
Binghamton University Binghamton, NY 2009-2011
Global History (MA) Minor Community Development
Oswego State University of New York Oswego, New York 2007- 2009
History; Global and International Studies (BA), Womenโs Studies (Minor)
Cayuga Community College 2004-2006
AA Sociology Concentration
EXPERIENCE
2015 Owner, Black Creek Cafรฉ & Treasures; Mexico, NY.
โข Designed vegetarian food and coffee service menus based on local resources in Oswego County
โข Created partnerships with organic farms to raise awareness and access to local food resources
โข Accounting, menu budgets, and pricing
โข Media advertising and outreach
โข Private cooking classes for low-income families
2014 Representative, FIAN International United Nations CSW58, Women and Food Security
โข Conducted primary research on womenโs access to health resources on family and community health.
โข FIAN Representative in workshop and panel discussions
โข Documented evidence and analysis of panel discussions.
โข Presented evidence-based research to Rural Womenโs Action Network
2013- 2014 Program Specialist, UNICEF/AKROS Childhood Diarrheal Management, Nutrition,
Rural Resources and Family Relations in Zambia
โข Conducted primary research on sociological and behavioral health indicators
โข Created research documents and questionnaires to be used in the field by community health workers
โข Developed gender-based research and program model for implementation and evaluation
โข Documented the role of gender relations and inequality upon childrenโs health status.
2. 2012 Consultant; Semillia Ambiental Foundaฤion, San Francisco de Sisgipampa Women and Community
Health Needs Assessment: A 5 Village Study
โข Researched maternal and child health in five rural villages, total population of 1,546 persons
โข Interviewed village residents, medical practitioners, governmental representatives
โข Developed, implemented, and evaluated health assessments with local residents and health workers
โข Interviewed village residents, medical practitioners, governmental representatives
โข Conducted informal and formal workshops and group interviews
2011- 2012 Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant, Department of of Public Health, Food Studies &
Nutrition, Syracuse University.
โข Public health data collection and analysis.
โข Teaching assistant: curriculum, grading, lectures, tutoring students, and class discussion sections
โข Community educational presentations on public health issues.
2009-2011 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of History, Binghamton University
โข Teaching Assistant: curriculum, grading, lectures, tutoring students, and class discussion sections
2008 AmeriCorps, Youth Educator and Program Director, Oswego County Historical Society
โข Developed and Lead Youth Summer Educational Programs
โข Coordinated off-site youth projects
โข Designed unique museum tour specifically for children.
RELATED GRADUATE COURSEWORK
NSD 627 Pubic Health and Nutrition
NSD 600 Food Insecurity, Nutrition, and Family Health
HTW 702 Child and Family Health Programs and Policy
HTW 664 Social and Behavioral Determinates of Family Health
CFS 653 Child and Family Development across the Life Cycle
HTW 669 Food, Disability and Health
FSD 702 Food Rights and Community Development
HTW 779 Implementation and Evaluation of Child and Family Health Programs
SAS 700 Public Health in South Asia
HTW 700 Food Insecurity, Water Rights and Child Health
HTW 668: Applied Epidemiology in Child & Family Health
HTW 779 Implementation, Evaluation of Child & Family Health Programs
PROFESSIONAL RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS
Cutillo, M and Glidden,L. โAt the Margins Edge: Womenโs Activism in Ecuadorโ Women's Studies An
Interdisciplinary Journal: June 2016.
โCalories, Costs, and Consequences: Measuring the Effects of Womenโs Participation in Local Water Supply
Resource Management on Family Healthโ International Conference on Water and Health, Chapel Hill,
North Carolina. October 2012
โDevelopment at Their Doorstepsโ: The Convergent Histories of Women, Health, Community Development and
Water in India, 1950-1990โ Womenโs Worlds International Congress 2011, Ottawa-Gatineau, Canada.
โGlobal Feminisms in Historical Perspectives: India, China, Poland and the U.S.โ Berkshire Conference on
the History of Women, Oswego State University. June, 2011.
At the Margins Edge: Indigenous and Afroecuadorian Womenโs Activism in Ecuadorโ International Studies
Association, New York, New York. February 2009.