Kristen Kaseeska

Kristen Kaseeska has a diverse work experience in the public health and research fields. In 2011, they began working at the American Academy of Pediatrics and held multiple roles throughout their tenure. As a Manager of Suicide Prevention, they led a grant-funded program to implement the Blueprint for Youth Suicide Prevention in clinical settings and AAP Chapters. Additionally, they contributed to the strategic growth of the Academy's suicide prevention efforts. Prior to this role, Kristen served as a Program Manager for Tobacco and Adolescent Health Initiatives, where they focused on improving tobacco prevention and control among adolescents. Kristen also worked as a Research Associate and Research Assistant at the American Academy of Pediatrics, conducting research and supporting various projects.

Before joining the American Academy of Pediatrics, Kristen worked as a Research Assistant and Budget Manager at DePaul University from 2010 to 2011. During this time, they assisted with research projects and managed budgets.

Kristen's early career began at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where they worked as a Research Assistant from 2007 to 2009. Kristen'sresponsibilities included assisting with research projects and data collection.

Overall, Kristen Kaseeska's work experience showcases their expertise in public health, research, program management, and strategic growth in the field of suicide prevention and adolescent health initiatives.

Kristen Kaseeska pursued their education in public health and psychology. From 2013 to 2015, they attended Benedictine University, where they obtained a Master of Public Health (MPH) degree with a focus on public health. Prior to that, they studied at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign from 2007 to 2009. At this institution, they earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Psychology. Kristen also has additional certifications, including a Facilitator certification from CommonHealth ACTION and a certification in "Getting a Seat at the Table and Making It Count" from LinkedIn. Kristen has also completed a Focus Group Moderator certification from the Burke Institute, although the specific month and year of obtaining this certification are not provided.