eric lópez

* Developed the Strategic Community Preparedness and Recovery Committee (CPRC) Plan for the Puerto Rico Department of Health. * Performed data entry of the type of training that organizations receive and their contact information. * Drafted and revised reports, articles, and background papers. * Participated in three training sessions related to Community Preparedness and ICS trainings.

* Puerto Rico Public Health Association * Secretary: * Ensured board/committee meetings are effectively organized, recorded, and published. * Maintained effective records and administration. * Upheld the legal requirements of governing documents and custodian of the corporate seal of the * Association. * Oversaw the membership committee. * Drafted strategic plan for the organization. * Created a unified members database merging all active and non-active members in the association. * Provided technical assistance on acquiring different streams of funding and how to enhance the current funding system. * Applied knowledge of the acquisition of grants and cooperative agreements to advise the association. * Served as acting-treasurer, writing and presenting financial reports, managing the funds of the association and working with the accountant to meet the requirements for tax exemption and the filing of income tax.

* CONTRACTOR * Caduceus Healthcare, Inc. * Hemovigilance Monitoring Support at the CDC BOOTS/Blood Safety Task Force * Public Health Advisor supporting the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) through Acute Care Hospitals in Puerto Rico.

* Performed preliminary research and examine existing data related to the problem. * Identified operational problems and inefficiencies. * Reviewed financial statements. * Conducted staff satisfaction interviews. * Used collected information to find ways of saving money or improving operational efficiency. * Submitted written report to client which identifies inefficiencies and provides suggestions for improvement. * Submitted plans for center's expansion and inclusion of other services that the clinic can provide to their patients.

* Recruited identified febrile patients and enroll them in corresponding study. * Reviewed data collection forms for accuracy and completeness stored in triage or other department in the hospital. * Reminded patients of the need for follow-up if warning signs develop. * Follow up patients at wards if they have been admitted for 2nd sample. * Made reminder calls to patients to obtain 2nd sample. * Reminded medical residents to complete daily assessment for admitted patients. * Provided training and feedback to nurses and physicians about the perinatal study. * Created perinatal recruited patients database. * Assisted with data entry and cleaning. * Inventory of supplies in the emergency departments and wards. * Prepared study forms and sampling kits to be stored in triage and other departments in the hospital. * Visited lab on a daily basis to assist the lab technician to prepare perinatal sample kit for delivery. * Supported other nested studies. * Completed all HIPAA and infectious disease control training required by the hospital.

* CONTRACTOR * Caduceus Healthcare Inc. * Deputy Project Manager & Evaluator * Puerto Rico Zika Response Partnerships Team * Implements project plans to meet objectives. * Coordinates and integrates project activities. * Manages, leads, or administers project evaluation. * Monitors project activities, outputs and progress towards anticipated partnership and community engagement results. * Participates in partnership and community engagement activities, including workshops. * Serves as back-up contact when leads are not available.

* Acted as research assistant for environmental health, translational research dissemination, and grant proposal writing. * Performed literature review on pharmaceutical disposal and its effects in the environment. * Maintained database of research papers up to date on the Mendeley program. * Performed a wide range of administrative tasks, including: scheduling meetings and conference calls, and managing e-mails.

* Company Description: * Schinoco, Corp. is a family-owned company and has been operated for over 10 years. Specialized on wholesales of luxury vehicles. * Job Description: * As an assistant manager I learned to be able to work under pressure. Having high demanding clients, I had to deliver an excellent customer service. * Actively support, encourage and motivate sales personnel daily to maintain high morale. * Exhibit a professional management style that sets the example for enthusiasm, productivity and accountability. * Accountable for daily performance metrics in sales, appointments and call follow-up.

Deputy Director for Americares Puerto Rico

Activities and Societies: Biology Club - Beta Chapter