Sebastian Ramirez Mph, Cpxp

Sebastian Ramirez, MPH, CPXP, PMP has a diverse and extensive work experience in the healthcare industry, spanning across various roles and organizations.

Starting from 2021, Sebastian worked as a Program Manager at AltaMed Health Services, where they led site preparations for two adult day health centers, achieving a successful in-person review by the California Department of Health Care Services. Sebastian also worked as an Operations Project Manager, tracking and compiling policy documents and developing a version control system for regulatory materials.

Prior to AltaMed, Sebastian worked at USC Engemann Student Health Center as a Project Coordinator, Clinical Operations. In this role, they coordinated the immunization compliance program, expanded virtual immunization services, and planned an in-person outreach event. Sebastian also coordinated logistics for COVID-19 testing sites and improved patient satisfaction scores through monthly reporting.

Sebastian also has experience in academia, having worked as a Graduate Special Reader at UCLA Fielding School of Public Health and as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at UCLA Institute of Society and Genetics. In these roles, they provided assistance in lesson planning, assessments, and student learning improvement.

At UCLA Arthur Ashe Student Health & Wellness Center, Sebastian served as a Clinical Operations Administrative Intern, leading quality improvement studies and creating strategic plans for reducing healthcare disparities among LGBTQ+ patients. Sebastian also self-taught Tableau and developed dashboards for provider productivity and access to care.

Sebastian's earlier experience includes roles such as Front Desk Assistant at Chiropractic Health and Wellness Center, Adjunct Clinical Faculty at Community College of Philadelphia, X-ray Technologist at Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, and X-ray Technologist at Pennsylvania Hospital. In these roles, they demonstrated proficiency in various clinical techniques, patient care, and instructional responsibilities.

Overall, Sebastian Ramirez's work experience showcases their expertise in program management, operations, patient experience improvement, healthcare strategy, and clinical operations. Sebastian has a strong track record of leading successful initiatives and making significant contributions to the organizations they have worked with.

Sebastian Ramirez has a diverse educational background in the healthcare field. Sebastian obtained their Master of Public Health (MPH) degree in Health Policy and Management from UCLA from 2018 to 2020. Prior to that, they completed a Certification in Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer from the University of Pennsylvania between 2012 and 2014. Sebastian also holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Medical Imaging from Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, which they received from 2010 to 2014.

In addition to their formal education, Sebastian Ramirez has acquired various certifications that enhance their professional qualifications. These include the Project Management Professional (PMP)® certification from the Project Management Institute, obtained in December 2022, as well as the Certified Patient Experience Professional certification from the Patient Experience Institute, obtained in May 2022. Sebastian also obtained several other certifications related to diversity, equity, and inclusion, such as the "Dignity in Pregnancy and Childbirth: Preventing Racial Bias in Perinatal Care" certification from Diversity Science in February 2022 and the "Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Workplace" certification from the USF Office of Corporate Training and Professional Education, obtained in October 2021.

Sebastian Ramirez has also pursued professional development opportunities through online platforms, acquiring skills in areas such as facilitating meetings, managing multiple generations, and strategic thinking, as well as technical skills such as using Zoom. These online certifications were obtained through LinkedIn during April 2020. Additionally, they have completed several certificates in public health management and other related areas from Unite For Sight, a nonprofit organization.

Overall, Sebastian Ramirez demonstrates a commitment to continuous education and professional growth, combining formal education with certifications and skills development to enhance their expertise in healthcare management, radiography, and related fields.