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Corstella Johnson, MPH, CHES

Corstella Johnson, MPH, CHES

Grant Consultant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Public Health Analyst | Health Equity Champion | Servant Leader | Change Agent

  • Education

    • University of Missouri-Kansas City

      2003 - 2007
      Bachelors of Arts Psychology

      Activities and Societies: Educator Magazine, The African American Student Union, NAACP, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc.-Lambda Epsilon Chapter Secretary/ Chaplain/Courtesy Committee Chair/ Director of Step Team/ Alternate Voting Delegate at Regional Conference, Vice-President of National Pan-Hellenic Council, Psychology Club,

    • The George Washington University

      2007 - 2009
      MPH Health Promotions

      Activities and Societies: Co-Founder of The Black Public Health Student Network, Metropolitan Washington Public Health Association (MWPHA), American Public Health Association Areas of concentration: grant writing, qualitative and quantitative research methods, program planning and evaluation, and grassroots advocacy and organizing

  • Experience

    • Conscience VC

      Jan 2010 - Dec 2010
      Grant Consultant

      Researched, composed, and reviewed grant proposals and co-developed needs assessments, logicmodels, and evaluation plans for nonprofit and faith-based organizations.

    • U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

      Jan 2011 - Mar 2013
      Public Health Advisor

      Served as the Public Health Advisor for the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, Region 7 providing programmatic and technical support to the multiple staff divisions, representing OASH Region 7 on regional and local work groups and various committee.

    • U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

      Mar 2020 - now

      Serve as the Regional Minority Health Consultant for the US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health Region 7 (MO, IA, KS, and NE) reporting to the Acting Regional Health Administrator and the Director of the Office of Minority Health on minority health and health equity issues throughout the region. Served as the Acting Senior Public Health Advisor for the US Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, Region 7; accountable for analyzing public health gaps and priorities for emerging public health issues such as COVID-19; advised on HHS programs, policies, and initiatives; and provided technical assistance to health officials on evidence-based practices to improve the health of vulnerable populations

      • Executive Officer

        May 2024 - now

      • Regional Minority Health Analyst

        Apr 2013 - May 2024

      • Acting Senior Public Health Advisor

        Mar 2020 - Jul 2020

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Health Education Specialist

      National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc

    • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (ICGB)

      U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
      May 2016

    • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Workplace Certificate

      USF Corporate Training and Professional Education
      May 2022
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    • FAC-COR Level 1

      U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
      Mar 2021

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Corstella Johnson, MPH, CHES
      Regional Health Equity Champion Award Heartland Regional Health Equity Council Sep 2019
    • Awarded to Corstella Johnson, MPH, CHES
      U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary’s Award for Meritorious Service Awardee US Department of Health and Human Services 2019 For exemplary performance and exceptional leadership with Empowered Communities for Healthier Nations Initiative Team