David M. Parks has extensive experience in healthcare, environmental health, and the military. He received a Master of Science in Public Health from UNC Charlotte in 2015 and Bachelor of Science in Biology and Bachelor of Arts in Spanish from UNC Pembroke in 2008. His work experience includes positions as a dialysis technician, environmental health specialist intern, and receiving manager. He served in the United States Army from 2001-2009 as a combat lifesaver, paratrooper, and terrain analysis instructor. He is fluent in Spanish and holds certifications in clinical hemodialysis, CPR, AED, and first aid.

1. David
M.
Parks
471
Pvt.
Rd.
7407,
Wills
Point
TX
75169-­‐7539
David-­‐Parks@live.com
(704)-­‐475-­‐3063
EDUCATION
UNC Charlotte 2013-2015 MS Public Health
East Carolina University Summer 2011-Spring 2012 Chemistry
UNC Pembroke Spring 2004- Fall 2008 BS Biology/BA Spanish
Campbell University Fall 2000-Fall 2003 Biology
WORK EXPERIENCE
Wake Forest University Outpatient Dialysis September 2013-June 2015
Lake Norman Dialysis 704-799-1860 February 2010-May 2011
Dialysis Technician
• Responsible for conducting dialysis treatment
• Monitoring patients and documenting any observations or changes of treatment into patient’s medical
record
• Provide interpretive services for Spanish speaking patients.
• Constant monitoring of the clinic’s hydrological system
Gaston County Health Department Fall 2015
Environmental Health Division 704-853-5300
Environmental Health Specialist Intern
• Administration
• On-site wastewater/wells
o Analyzed soil profiles and composition to determine the feasibility of installing an on-site
wastewater system
o Conducted well water tests for the presence of bacteria and organic substances
• Food and Lodging
o Accompanied and assisted with the inspection of food and lodging facilities
Tractor Supply Company May 2012-August 2013
252-353-7400
Receiving Manager
• Responsible for the accurate keeping of inventory records
• Accountable for the safe and accurate receiving of all incoming freight
• Executed necessary task for vendor buybacks and warranties
MILITARY BACKGROUND
United States Army 824th
Quartermaster Company June 2001-June 2009
• Combat Life Saver
o Charged with providing medical care in a tactical environment
• Paratrooper, achieved rank of E-5 Sergeant
o Team Leader
§ Responsible for the wellbeing of 5-8 soldiers
o Supervisor
§ Ensure packing of personnel parachutes was conducted properly
o Range Safety Non-Commissioned Officer
§ Ensure that all safety precautions are in place
§ Supervise soldiers to ensure safety rules are followed
o Terrain analysis and map reading instructor

2. David
M.
Parks
471
Pvt.
Rd.
7407,
Wills
Point
TX
75169-­‐7539
David-­‐Parks@live.com
(704)-­‐475-­‐3063
• Instrumental in the preparation and implementation of airborne operations.
• Mentoring lower enlisted soldiers
National Physical fitness award recipient
OTHER
Fluency in Spanish comes from growing up in South America
(Reading, Writing, Speaking)
CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
CPR
AED
First Aid
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES/AWARDS
UNC Charlotte
Graduate Public Health Association
• Student Senator
Graduate/Professional Student Government
• GPHA representative
East Carolina University
Health Occupation Students of America
2011-2012
General Chemistry Tutor
Deans List
Honors Societies Nominations
International Deans List Nominee
UNC Pembroke
Biology Club 2004-2008
Phi Kappa Tau
• Executive Board 2004-2008
• Science and Math Tutor
• Inter-Fraternal Counsel Chair
Campbell University
Scott-Ellis Scholarship Recipient
SGA- Elected Member of Student Senate
2000-2001
Biology Club 2000-2001
International Deans List Nominee
American Red Cross
Disaster Relief
Shelter Management