Jennifer Tripken

Jennifer Tripken

Health Education Teacher

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Public Health Analyst, Division of Medicine & Dentistry, Medical Training and Geriatrics Branch, Bureau of Health Workforce, Human Resources Services Administration (HRSA)

  • Education

    • Penn State University

      1998 - 2002
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Athletic Training

      Activities and Societies: Penn State Softball Team Captain 1998-2002

    • Boston University

      2005 - 2006
      Master of Education (MEd) Health Teacher Education
    • Teachers College of Columbia University

      2008 - 2011
      Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) Public Health Education and Promotion

      Dissertation: An Analysis of Stress and Coping in a Sample of Secondary Public School Teachers

  • Experience

    • Tuckahoe School District

      Sept 2008 - Jun 2010
      Health Education Teacher
    • Assessment and Evaluation Research Initiative (AERI) Teachers College, Columbia University

      Jun 2010 - Jun 2012
      Research Assistant
    • Tuxedo Union Free School District

      Sept 2010 - Jun 2012
      Health Education Teacher
    • Marymount University

      Aug 2012 - Jan 2019

      Responsible for the functioning of two departments, including hiring and managing instructors and staff; Led strategic planning for department and school; Experienced researcher in health and wellness and leadership in education; Highly effective interpersonal skills with internal and external stakeholders and partners; Known collaborative across disciplines and departments for curricular enhancement, grant writing, and community health initiatives; Oversight of curricular development for two departments; Taught classes at the graduate and undergraduate level to students from various disciplines, mainly public health; Engaged in Interprofessional Education (IPE) and service-driven community initiatives for health and wellness Show less

      • Department Chair, Associate Professor of Health and Human Performance

        May 2018 - Jan 2019
      • Interim Department Chair and Assistant Professor

        Aug 2012 - May 2018
    • National Council on Aging

      Jan 2019 - Oct 2023
      • Director, Center for Healthy Aging

        Jun 2023 - Oct 2023
      • Associate Director, Center for Healthy Aging

        Jan 2019 - Jun 2023
    • Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSAgov), HHS

      Oct 2023 - now
      Public Health Analyst

      Division of Medicine & Dentistry, Bureau of Health Workforce

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES)

      National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc
      Mar 2012
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jennifer Tripken
      Outstanding Faculty Award Nominee State Council of Higher Education for Virginia Jan 2019
    • Awarded to Jennifer Tripken
      Outstanding Faculty Award Nominee State Council of Higher Education for Virginia Jan 2019 http://www.schev.edu/index/institutional/outstanding-faculty-awards
    • Awarded to Jennifer Tripken
      Rising Star Faculty Award Nominee State Council of Higher Education for Virginia Jan 2018 http://www.schev.edu/index/institutional/outstanding-faculty-awards
    • Awarded to Jennifer Tripken
      Faculty Scholarship Award Malek School of Health Professions May 2017 Faculty Scholarship Award
    • Awarded to Jennifer Tripken
      Faculty Scholarship Award Marymount University Malek School of Health Professions May 2016
    • Awarded to Jennifer Tripken
      Faculty Scholarship Award Marymount University Malek School of Health Professions May 2014