MARISSA CUCINOTTA

marissa.cucinotta@gmail.com
6808 Stoneybrooke Lane Alexandria, Virginia (VA) 22306 310-938-0909

Education
James Madison University - Harrisonburg, VA; B.S. in Health Sciences: Public Health Education May 2017

Professional Summary
Recent graduate with a B.S. in Health Sciences with a diversified skill set covering program planning,
evaluation methods, grant proposal writing, and health research. Profound knowledge regarding a variety
of health topics and populations. Highly determined and motivated with the ability to manage multiple
projects while consistently meeting deadlines. Seeking opportunities in the public health arena to exercise
research and outreach skills in a collaborative environment.

Experience
Staunton-Augusta Health Department (VDH) Public Health Intern; Staunton, VA
March 2017
Worked with the district epidemiologist on designated projects and tasks
Designed and distributed marketing materials consisting of public health education material
Conducted needs assessments, studied data and statistics, and created evaluation methods to address
epidemiological dilemmas
Worked 40 hours/week

Marine Corps Community Services Program Assistant for Youth Services; Parris Island, SC Summer
2016
Planned and implemented programs/activities
Supervised children between the ages of 5-12 during daily activities and field trips
Created and maintained a welcoming and safe environment
Worked 40 hours/week

Office of Residence Life at James Madison University Resident Advisor August 2014 May 2015
Planned academic, community, and multicultural based programs
Enforced university and Commonwealth/state law and policy
Created and maintained a welcoming environment for residents of all backgrounds

Caregiver Nanny for four children; Alexandria, VA

Summer 2015/2014
Prepared meals and planned and supervised daily activities
Transported to/from school and social events
Worked 40 hours/week

Anderson Orthopedic Physical Therapy Intern/Aide; Alexandria, VA

January 2013 August 2014
Cleaned and organized the clinic
Assisted patients with their exercises
Scheduled appointments
Worked with many different patients with a variety of injuries/conditions

Academic Certifications and Activities

Certification Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) Fall 2016

Ethics certification for research with human participants

Valid for 2 years

References available upon request

 MARISSA CUCINOTTA
marissa.cucinotta@gmail.com
6808 Stoneybrooke Lane Alexandria, Virginia (VA) 22306 310-938-0909

Teaching Assistant Dr. Stephanie Baller; Health Research Methods (HTH408) Spring 2017
Prepare and distribute practical exercises to reinforce subject matter
Review and edit student research studies

Health Research Study Fall 2016

Prepared and presented research study Investigating the Relationship Between Adderall Use and
Desired Career Path

Skills and Qualities

Health Science Skills: Health program planning; evaluation; grant proposal writing; health research;
health promotion and education
Computer Skills: Microsoft Office Application; Word Press (website design) Statistical Package for the
Social Sciences (SPSS)

References available upon request