Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Division of Adolescent and School Health
4770 Buford Hwy, NE, MS K31
Atlanta,
GA
USA
30341
Email:
sleonard2@cdc.gov
Biographical Sketch:
2008 – present -- Health Education Specialist/Project Officer, CDC, Division of Adolescent and School Health, Atlanta, GA: Provide technical assistance and consultation to state and local education agencies; and national non-governmental organizations for programs related to the development and implementation of coordinated school health programs.
2001 – 2008 -- School Health Program Coordinator, Georgia Department of Human Resources, Division of Public Health, Atlanta, GA: Provided statewide technical assistance, consultation and support to local public health agencies, schools/school districts, and organizations for school health programs and services.
1999 – June 2000 - School Health Services Coordinator/City Schools of Decatur, Decatur, GA: Coordinated health services and health education for public school students (K – 12).
1998 – April 2000 - Public Health Nurse Practitioner, DeKalb Board of Health Teen Center, Atlanta, GA: Provided family planning services, physical exams, sexually transmitted diseases diagnosis and treatment to teens and general population. Provide sexuality health education, including prevention of STD/HIV.
1997 – April 2000 - Nurse Practitioner, OB/GYN General Practice, Atlanta, GA: Provided women’s health and obstetrical primary care, including HIV testing and counseling.
1998 – 1999 - Nurse Practitioner, Whiteford Elementary School – School-Based Health Clinic, Atlanta, GA: Provided primary care services to school age children K-5, emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention.
1995 – 1998 - Adolescent School Health Initiative, Coordinator, Emory School of Nursing, Atlanta, GA: Responsible for establishing the Booker T. Washington Adolescent School Health Station project—an innovative school-based model of care for adolescent health.
1989 – 1995 - Administrative Clinical Nurse Coordinator, Crawford Long Hospital, Atlanta, GA: Responsible for the 24-hour management of a 17 bed obstetrical unit and neonatal intensive care nurseries.
1978 – 1995 - Clinical Nurse, Crawford Long Hospital, Atlanta, GA: Responsible for direct patient care in NICU, IMC and Term nurseries