Mike OBrien

Mike OBrien

Community Health Educator

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Technical Director, Crisis Response at FHI 360

  • Education

    • Austin Peay State University

      2000 - 2004
      Master of Science (M.S.) Community and Public Health
    • Jacksonville State University

      1993 - 1998
      Bachelor of Science (BS) Public Health Education and Promotion

      Activities and Societies: Sports medicine

    • Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

      2018 - 2020
      MAS in Humanitarian Health
  • Experience

    • Tennessee Department of Health

      Mar 2000 - Mar 2005
      Community Health Educator

      Community health promotion, bio-terrorism preparedness

    • World Vision

      Jun 2007 - May 2010

      MCH guidance to country offices in the region. Start up of the country health program.

      • Maternal and Child Health Advisor

        Nov 2008 - May 2010
      • Health Program Manager

        Jun 2007 - Nov 2008
    • American Refugee Committee

      Mar 2011 - Mar 2013
      Health Advisor

      Technical backstopping, organizational representation, business development.

    • Medical Teams International

      Mar 2013 - Nov 2014
      Africa Health Advisor

      Technical backstopping, business development, humanitarian relief

    • Independent

      Nov 2014 - May 2016
      Consultant

      Emergency relief, technical assistance, monitoring and evaluation.

    • Relief International

      Mar 2016 - Mar 2020
      Director, Health and Nutrition

      Design, quality assurance and strategic leadership in health and nutrition programs.

    • FHI 360

      Mar 2020 - now

      Oversees the technical team of FHI 360 Crisis Response Department. Mike joined FHI 360 in early 2020 to help oversee the health sector humanitarian programming and ensure technical quality and learning among the projects. He creates and enforces technical guidelines and tools with a focus on the integration of long-term program activities and vice versa advising on adapting long-term programming presence to respond to the humanitarian context.

      • Technical Director, Crisis Response

        Jan 2021 - now
      • Health Advisor, Crisis Response Team

        Mar 2020 - Jan 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Emergency Medical Technician

      National Register of Emergency Medical Technicians
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor

      Issued by Peace Corps on May 2010
      Peace CorpsAssociated with Mike OBrien
    • Health Volunteer

      Issued by Peace Corps on Mar 2005
      Peace CorpsAssociated with Mike OBrien