ASHTIN MITCHELL

Health Promotion and Education

Contact Information

Education

ashtinrae365@gmail.com
(208) 582-1318

B.S. Exercise Science and Health

University of Idaho . May 2016

Experience FRESHMAN ORIENTATION LEADER

2013

University of Idaho, Moscow, ID

Supervised 70 new students for two days
Advised new students about important campus resources and services
Guided new students around campus and to individual classrooms
Communicated effectively with orientation staff, new students, and parents
IN-HOME CAREGIVER
2013-2014
Alternative Nursing Services, Moscow, ID
Ensured the physical safety and emotional health of 5 geriatric clients
Administered sensitive and empathetic care to those who are sick and disabled
Listened attentively to clients and administration
VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS
2014-2015
Kappa Delta Sorority, Moscow, ID
Established a web-based master calendar and oversaw all programming
Organized and executed an efficient 8 hour training for executive board transitions
Developed specific chapter excellence goals and guided their progress
PEER HEALTH EDUCATOR
2015-2016
Alcohol and Other Drugs Program and Vandal Health Education
Served on campus and community coalitions committed to improving students health
Presented to up to 500 students at a time about important health issues
Educated students about the latest health information using social normative theory
Motivated student involvement and advocacy during outreach programming
Counseled students using motivational interviewing and referred them to resources
SEXUAL HEALTH COORDINATOR
2016
Internship with Vandal Health Education, Moscow, ID
Implemented week-long outreach events such as Safe and Sexy Week
Developed the program plan for Sexual Health Carnival, a campus-community event
Designed eye-catching promotional materials and received evaluations with grace
Regularly researched the latest health information, including female condom training
Wrote thought-provoking sexual health articles for the campus newspaper
Collaborated with my co-workers and advisors on large events with at least 300 students

Projects

SUN SAFETY AND SKIN CANCER AWARENESS PROJECT

2015
Evaluated the behaviors and attitudes of 100 Greek students using a survey
Developed a program to increase students awareness of skin cancer and prevention
Designed promotional materials and marketed them using flyers and social media
Organized an outreach program where students could identify their skin damage
Presented the project to 100 students and 15 faculty members
THE EFFECTS OF ACUTE SLEEP DEPRIVATION ON COLLEGIATE CLUB ATHLETES 2015
Evaluated the effects of acute sleep deprivation on the performance of 8 athletes
Collected primary data from 1.5 mile run tests
Quantified data using ANOVA and Chi-Squared testing methods
Qualified data using an assessment of how the athlete felt before and after performing
SEXUAL HEATH EDUCATION COORDINATOR PROJECT
2016
Created strategic program plans for Safe and Sexy Week and Sexual Health Carnival
Designed a speech wall for Get Yourself Tested Month
Researched effective sexual health programming for college students
Distributed over 1000 condoms to students on campus for outreach programs
Facilitated a focus group of 20 people for data on sexual behavior

Involvement

Certifications

Student Rep of the Campus Community Coalition

Student Rep of the Vandal Health Coalition
Member of Kappa Delta Sorority
Member of Volunteer Idaho
Member of the University of Idaho Honors Program

Protecting Human Subject Research Participants

Peer Health Educator
Mental Health First Aid
Emergency Management Institute Training
Red Cross First Aid and CPR