Kareena Shokar

Kareena Shokar

Austin, Texas, United States
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Experience

Education

Licenses & Certifications

  • Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response Graphic

    Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response

    FEMA

    Issued
    Credential ID IS-00200.c
  • National Response Framework, An Introduction Graphic

    National Response Framework, An Introduction

    FEMA

    Issued
    Credential ID IS-00800.d
  • An Introduction to the National Incident Management System Graphic

    An Introduction to the National Incident Management System

    FEMA

    Issued
    Credential ID IS-00700.b
  • Introduction to Incident Command System, ICS-100 Graphic

    Introduction to Incident Command System, ICS-100

    FEMA

    Issued
    Credential ID IS-00100.c

Volunteer Experience

  • Tutor

    Dean's Scholars Tutoring Program - Austin, TX

    - 9 months

    Education

    I delivered hour-long tutoring sessions to up to 3 high school students each week in algebra, precalculus, and biology, and managed assignments and coordinated with teachers to prepare students for the SAT.

Courses

  • Biochemistry

    BCH 369

  • Biostatistics

    BIO 328M

  • Developmental Science of Adolescence

    TC 302

  • Environmental Health

    PBH 338

  • Epidemiology

    PBH 354

  • Foundations of Management

    MAN 320F

  • General Physics 1 (Calc-based)

    PHY 317K

  • General Physics 1 Lab

    PHY 105M

  • Genetics: Honors

    BIO 315H & BIO 325H

  • Global Health

    PBH 334

  • Health Behavior Theory Health/Practice

    PBH 356

  • Health Policy/Health Systems

    PBH 358D

  • Humans Systems Physiology

    BIO 365S

  • Introduction to Medical Microbiology/Immunology

    BIO 326M

  • Introduction to Nutritional Science

    NTR 312

  • Introduction to Public Health

    PBH 317

  • Introduction to Risk Management

    RM 357E

  • Medieval Material Culture

    HIS 306N

  • Plan II World Literature

    E303C & E303D

  • Principles of Chemistry: Honors

    CH 301H & CH 302H

  • Sequences, Series, and Multivariable Calculus-Honors

    M408D

Projects

  • Dean's Scholars Honors Thesis

    -

    I wrote my thesis on food deserts across the United States: the use of this term in the literature, a summary of efforts by academic institutions and policymakers, and how local governments and community members can work together to alleviate food insecurity.

  • Office of the Dean of Students x Public Health Student Project

    -

    As part of a team of public health students, I created and implemented a university-wide proactive community testing certificate for 100+ student organizations as part of the Pillars of the Forty Acres program. In my role as Visual Media Director, I collaborated with university communication leaders to develop marketing graphics and strategies to appeal to student organizations.

  • University Health Services: COVID-19 Testing, Vaccine, and Wellbeing Survey Analysis Report

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    Our organization presented this report at the St. David’s CHPR 20th Annual Conference: “Health Equity – A Key to Improving Health of Populations" in March 2022.

Honors & Awards

  • Graduate of Distinction in Service and Leadership

    College of Natural Sciences

Languages

  • Spanish

    Limited working proficiency

  • Punjabi

    Limited working proficiency

Organizations

  • UT Student Health Advisory Committee (SHAC)

    Co-President

    -

    I am supervising a team of 30 students engaged in research projects, promotional events, and university-wide initiatives to publicize campus health services. During my time in SHAC, I have drafted surveys on eating behaviors, food access, and COVID-19 testing services to address gaps in services and recommend improvements through data-driven reports. I have also directed our organization's communications and our collaboration with other entities at UT.

  • Dean's Scholars Honors Program

    Scholar

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    Dean's Scholars is a four-year honors degree program in the College of Natural Sciences with a focus on scientific research.

  • Plan II Honors Program

    Member

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    Four-year interdisciplinary honors degree program in the College of Liberal Arts

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