Tess F. is a skilled Project Manager currently employed at the Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC) since April 2021. Previously, Tess held roles as a Business Office Specialist at MAHEC and served as an Academy Coach and Intern Office Assistant at the Asheville Buncombe Youth Soccer Association from August 2016 to May 2023. Tess gained experience at the University of North Carolina at Asheville from August 2017 to May 2020, where responsibilities included Head Resident Assistant, Front Desk Associate, and Resident Assistant. Additionally, Tess was a Talk Curator for TEDxUNCAsheville during the same timeframe and worked as an Intern Office Assistant at the Jacksonville Oriental Medicine Center from June 2015 to August 2016. Tess holds a Master of Public Health (MPH) from The George Washington University (2020-2022) and a degree in Health and Wellness Promotion from the University of North Carolina Asheville (2016-2020), alongside a high school diploma obtained in Jacksonville (2012-2016).
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Mountain Area Health Education Center - MAHEC
The Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC) is a leader in healthcare practice, education, innovation and research, and is the home of UNC Health Sciences at MAHEC and UNC Asheville-UNC Gillings Master of Public Health (MPH) Program. Located in Asheville, MAHEC serves a 16-county region in Western North Carolina. We are the largest Area Health Education Center in North Carolina, which evolved to address national and state concerns with the supply, retention and quality of health professionals. MAHEC provides patient care at nine Family Health Centers, two Ob/Gyn Specialists and two Dental Health Centers across the region. We are the only high-risk obstetrics practice in the region and a safety net provider. Our health professions education creates a pipeline of quality healthcare professionals from inspiring health careers in high school to providing clinical and professional training through undergraduate internships, allied health programs, medical school, residency programs, rural and specialty fellowships, and continuing medical and health education for thousands of participants annually. View open positions at mahec.net/careers.
