
Timeline
About me
Project Coordinator at Malcolm Randall VA Medical Center
Education

Coral reef senior high school
2009 - 2013High school international baccalaureate
University of florida
2020 - 2023Master of public health - mph social and behavioral sciences
University of florida
2013 - 2017Bachelor's of science health education and behavior
University of florida
2017 - 2019Graduate certificate public health
Experience

Harn museum of art
Aug 2013 - May 2014Visitor services assistant•Provide excellent customer service and provide general and directional information to guests.•Monitor guest compliance with museum policies and report non-compliance through verbal and written communication.•Assist with maintaining records, including but not limited to the staff/visitor log, property passes and security log.

Harn museum of art
Sept 2014 - May 2015•Executed all types of customer transactions using the POS system and credit card machine •Assisted with customer questions regarding store merchandise and general museum information •Introduced families to gallery activities, assisted visitors with online and/or print research and assisted the Marketing department with data entry
Store Clerk
Feb 2015 - May 2015Student Education Assistant
Sept 2014 - May 2015

University of florida
Nov 2015 - May 2017Student assistant•Assisted visitors, staff, and faculty with questions or concerns •Used the G-ATR Testing Portal to properly prep exams that are to be administered at the DRC •Prepared exam materials according to students’ accommodations and instructors’ directions •Packaged and returned exam materials to faculty members •Monitored students taking exams at the testing center via a closed circuit (CCTV) system and via direct observation to ensure compliance with the UF Honor Code •Effectively and efficiently handled high volumes of phone calls, student and faculty inquiry within the office and providing information regarding testing services •Reported all violations or suspected violations of the Honor Code to the appropriate supervisor •Proctored exams by seating students in assigned testing space •Started and stopped exams at the appropriate time •Managed the testing database system and assisting with student exam scheduling •Attended periodic staff meetings and training sessions Show less

State of florida department of health
Jan 2017 - Mar 2021•Coordinated with Alachua County, Florida efforts to recruit and maintain volunteers•Maintained a volunteer database with names and contact information for over 120 Medical Reserve Corps volunteers. •Utilize a credentialing system developed by state agencies for licensed volunteers, such as physicians, nurses, pharmacists and other medical and non-medical personnel•Created training schedules for all volunteers •Developed material on MRC competencies and emergency preparedness to UF College of Nursing students•Collaborated with other Medical Reserve Corps Coordinators in the region to share information•Liaison between volunteers and the community, as needed in a variety of health fairs such as general health, immunization clinics, and migrant clinics Show less
Medical Reserve Corp Coordinator
Jul 2017 - Mar 2021Family Support Worker
Jan 2017 - Jul 2017

Wellflorida council
Apr 2017 - Jul 2017Momcare advisor•Provided case management services by phone, for the participants assigned to the MomCare program.Case management services include:•Assisting women in finding a prenatal care provider•Initial counseling for enrollment in a managed care plan•Providing information about other community resources•Explaining Medicaid insurance benefits as necessary•Accurate data entry of participant information into the Well Family System.•Secured and protected confidentiality and participant information in the Well Family System.•Provided follow-up services including mailing packets of materials to participants.•Prepared and maintained various reports and documents using computer applications when applicable with attention to detail.•Assisted with maintaining educational materials and referral resources for the MomCare Program. •Participated in required training as well as staff meetings.•Created and maintained a positive image of the Central Healthy Start Coalition and the Healthy Start and MomCare Program. Show less

U.s. department of veterans affairs
Mar 2021 - nowHealth science specialist•Manage diverse studies and research projects that aim to improve Veteran's health outcomes•Monitor and oversee participant identification and recruitment including proper screening, informed consent, and enrollment procedures•Supervise and train new research staff with study protocol compliance and IRB and Research and Development guidelines•Data collections and data management systems including conducting quantitative and qualitative data collection, and ensuring data safety, integrity and participant privacy•Coordinate and arrange staff meetings and stakeholders•Organize, prepare, edite and translate suicide prevention and stroke material for English and Spanish speaking audiences at an appropriate reading level•Manage project budgets in collaboration with Administrative Officer •Assist in analysis and interpretation of qualitative and quantitative data and work with study team to prepare reports, manuscripts, grants and presentations for dissemination Show less
Licenses & Certifications

Cpr/aed/ first aid
Sept 2016
Incident command system 700.b
FemaOct 2018
Diversity, inclusion, & belonging training
University of floridaMar 2023- View certificate

Va ord biosecurity training
Citi program, a division of branyMar 2021 - View certificate

Randd committee members
Citi programMar 2024 - View certificate

Va human subjects protection
Citi programMar 2024 
Incident command system 100.b
FemaOct 2018- View certificate

Va human subjects protection
Citi program, a division of branyMar 2021 - View certificate

Randd committee members
Citi program, a division of branyMar 2021
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Melanie Orejuela, MPHDelta Omega Student Award Academic Public Health Caucus of the American Public Health Association’s Public Health Exposition Nov 2022
- Awarded to Melanie Orejuela, MPHTravel Award for American Public Health Association Conference Delta Omega Organization Jul 2022
- Awarded to Melanie Orejuela, MPHOutstanding Leadership and Service Award Florida Department of Health, Control Flu Program Apr 2019
- Awarded to Melanie Orejuela, MPHUniversity of Florida Presidential Service Award University of Florida Mar 2015 •Awarded for the completion of over 100 hours of community service focusing on community building.
- Awarded to Melanie Orejuela, MPHInternational Baccalaureate Diploma - Jul 2013
- Awarded to Melanie Orejuela, MPHFerguson Enterprise Scholarship Foundation Recipient - May 2013 •Awarded for having a commitment to community service, academics and school activities.
- Awarded to Melanie Orejuela, MPHUnited States Presidential Service Award Miami Children's Hospital May 2012 •Awarded for the completion of over 100 hours of community service focusing on community building.
- Awarded to Melanie Orejuela, MPHZentrale Deutschprüfung Level B1 Exam Award - Mar 2012 •Awarded for competency of the German language at the high school level.
Volunteer Experience
Student Volunteer
Issued by University of Florida on Jan 2016
Associated with Melanie Orejuela, MPHCovid-19 Administrative Volunteer
Issued by ALACHUA COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT on Feb 2021
Associated with Melanie Orejuela, MPHOutreach Volunteer
Issued by HealthStreet on Jan 2015
Associated with Melanie Orejuela, MPH
Languages
- enEnglish
- spSpanish
- geGerman
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