Brittany Wright, MPH, CHES,CBS

Brittany Wright, MPH, CHES,CBS

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director of Programs

  • Education

    • University of Delaware

      2003 - 2007
      Bachelor's degree Health Behavior Management
    • University of Delaware

      2003 - 2007
      Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc Health and Physical Education/Fitness
    • Teachers College, Columbia University

      2023 - 2027
      Doctor of Education - EdD Health Education
    • Thomas Jefferson University

      2010 - 2016
      Master Public Health 3.1
    • Teachers College, Columbia University

      2023 - 2027
      Doctor of Education - EdD
  • Experience

    • Corporate Fitness Works

      Jun 2007 - Sept 2007
      Intern

      Conduct ACSM fitness assessments.Develop exercise prescription for the advancement of client health.Teach group and individual exercise.Manage daily operations of the fitness facility.Provide sincere customer service.Promote facility incentive program.Design the 2008 wellness topic calendar for the facility including a healthy lifestyle tip sheet, a muscle of the month, and nutritional recipe.

    • Thomas Jefferson University

      Oct 2007 - Jan 2011
      Fitness Specialist
    • New York City Harvest

      Apr 2011 - Sept 2011
      MPH Intern

      Responsibilities Include:Research Health and Wellness Topics.Plan Teen advocacy meeting agendasFacilitate youth/teen community meetings Attend and record minutes at community meetingsWriting, Editing, and Organizing the monthly newsletterVolunteer teach on a variety of health and wellness topics.

    • Equinox

      May 2011 - Feb 2015
      Tier III Personal Trainer

      Schedule, Conduct, and analyze Fitness AssessmentsDesign client specific training programs (marathon, ultra-marathon, pre/post natal, and weight-loss specialty) including cardiovascular programmingMaintain progress records and reassessments of all clients.Maintain monthly client retention over 8 percentage of 25%Completed 169 hours of continuing health and fitness education through EFTI

    • Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center

      Mar 2015 - Jun 2017
      Assistant director/breastfeeding facilitator

      • Lead the breastfeeding multidisciplinary task force as mandated by the Health and Hospital System breastfeeding promotion initiative • Work closely with breastfeeding coordinator an monitor clinical activities; ensure compliance with breastfeeding policy an Joint Commission standards.• Work closely with the breastfeeding coordinator to plan events/annual seminars for World Breastfeeding Week• Analyze and revise policies in Labor and Delivery, postpartum, and newborn nursery to adhere with the breastfeeding promotion and initiative at a state and city level.• Ensure all staff is in-serviced on relevant policies regarding the support of breastfeeding initiative•• Handle budget for breastfeeding initiative • • Laison for the CPPW grant• Show less

    • NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & MENTAL

      Sept 2017 - Aug 2022
      Maternal Child Health Equity Coordinator
    • Perinatal Health Equity Initative

      Aug 2022 - now
      Director of Programs
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Lactation Counselor

      Academy of Lactation Policy Practice
      May 2015
      View certificate certificate
    • Certified Health Education Specialist

      National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc
      Oct 2015
      View certificate certificate