Raevyn Lepsch
raevyn.lepsch@gmail.com | (138) 711-2863 | Detroit, MI
Summary
Experience
Epidemiologist at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, MIMay 2022 - Present
- Led a team of epidemiologists in investigating an outbreak of foodborne illness that sickened 200 people.
- Conducted fieldwork to collect data on risk factors for disease outbreaks.
- Analyzed data from large population studies to identify trends in the spread of infectious diseases.
- Wrote scientific papers detailing the findings of my research and presented these findings at national conferences.
Senior Epidemiologist at Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, MIAug 2018 - Apr 2022
- Led a team of epidemiologists in investigating an outbreak of foodborne illness that sickened 200 people and resulted in 3 deaths.
- Conducted extensive fieldwork to collect data on the outbreak, which helped contribute to the development of new food safety guidelines.
- Authored more than 20 peer-reviewed articles on various topics related to epidemiology and public health.
- Served as a reviewer for several scientific journals, providing feedback on research papers submitted for publication consideration.
Lead Epidemiologist at Henry Ford Health System, MIJul 2015 - Jun 2018
- Led a team of epidemiologists in investigating an outbreak of foodborne illness that sickened 200 people.
- Conducted extensive field work to collect data on the outbreak, which led to the identification of the source of contamination.
- Wrote and published a scientific paper on the findings from the investigation, which was widely circulated among public health professionals.
- Trained other epidemiologists in using new methods for collecting data on outbreaks.
Education
Master of Science in Epidemiology at University of MichiganSep 2011 - May 2015
How to design, implement, and analyze epidemiological studies.
Skills
- Public health
- Epidemiology
- Biostatistics
- Data analysis
- Research design
- Surveillance
Shareeka Salvado
shareeka.salvado@gmail.com | (137) 553-1997 | Phoenix, AZ
Summary
Experience
Epidemiologist at Mayo Clinic, AZApr 2022 - Present
- Led a team of epidemiologists in investigating an outbreak of Salmonella enterica that affected 100 people in 3 states.
- Designed and conducted a study to assess the risk factors for foodborne illness among restaurant workers.
- Authored or co-authored 5 peer-reviewed articles on topics related to food safety and infection control.
- Presented findings from studies at 2 national conferences.
- Trained new staff members on proper methods for conducting surveillance and collecting data.
Senior Epidemiologist at Banner Health, AZJul 2019 - Mar 2022
- Led a team of epidemiologists in investigating an outbreak of foodborne illness that sickened 200 people.
- Conducted field studies on the transmission of vector-borne diseases.
- Authored or co-authored over 50 peer-reviewed articles on infectious disease topics.
Lead Epidemiologist at State of Arizona, AZAug 2015 - May 2019
- Successfully led a team of epidemiologists in investigating an outbreak of food poisoning that affected 200 people.
- Identified the source of the outbreak to be a new restaurant in town and worked with health officials to shut it down.
- Conducted extensive research on a new strain of influenza that was affecting children in the area.
- Successfully identified the cause of the outbreak and implemented control measures that helped to stop its spread.
Education
Master of Science in Epidemiology at Arizona State UniversitySep 2011 - May 2015
Some skills I've learned are: study design, biostatistics, epidemiological methods, research ethics, and grant writing.
Skills
- Public health
- Epidemiology
- Biostatistics
- Data analysis
- Surveillance systems
- Infectious diseases