Dominic Valenti
Community Health Specialist II
Normal
Summary
Dynamic community health specialist with a proven track record in implementing evidence-based prevention programs. Skilled in health promotion and community engagement, I successfully organized events that boosted participation in initiatives. Adept at grant writing and project planning, I foster collaborative relationships with community coalitions to enhance substance use prevention education.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Community Health Specialist
Chestnut Health Systems
01.2024 - Current
- Provided evidence-based prevention programs to youth populations in both Logan and Mason County.
- Contributed to grant writing efforts securing additional funding for essential prevention initiatives.
- Organized community events promoting healthy lifestyles, leading to increased participation in prevention programs.
- Maintained professional development by attending trainings related to substance abuse prevention trends and evidence-based practices.
- Collaborated with local organizations and coalitions to establish youth substance use prevention education throughout the community.
- Enhanced community awareness of drug-related issues through engaging communication materials and presentations.
Certified Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
10.2021 - Current
- Communicated with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists.
- Counted, measured, and compounded medications following standard procedures.
- Administered immunizations at the pharmacy vaccine clinic year-round.
- Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs and specialty medications.
- Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects, and specified use.
Office Assistant
Truman State University Health Science Department
08.2018 - 05.2021
- Delivered clerical support by handling range of routine and special requirements.
- Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying, and distributing mail.
- Compiled and analyzed data to produce research reference lists.
- Input data into spreadsheets and databases.
- Searched for potential grants
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Truman State University
Kirksville, MO 05.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - German Language And Literature
Truman State University
Kirksville, MO 05.2001 -
Skills
Health Promotion
Substance Use Prevention
Community Engagement
Interpersonal Communication
Time Management
Computer Proficiency
Project Planning
Flexible and Adaptable
Certification
Certified Pharmacy Technician (PTCB)
Software Skills
Microsoft Office, Website Creators (Wix, Venngage, SqaureSpace, Canva, Piktochart), Google Drive (Sheets, Docs, Sites, Slides, & Forms)
Timeline
Community Health Specialist
Chestnut Health Systems
01.2024 - Current
Certified Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
10.2021 - Current
Office Assistant
Truman State University Health Science Department
08.2018 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Truman State University
05.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - German Language And Literature
Truman State University
05.2001 -
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