Michelle (Duperrault) Arteaga, MS, MHA

Bio

Program manager experienced working with academic medical centers in US and sub-Saharan Africa. Global education, legal background, and travel to 30+ countries. Highly skilled in curriculum development, partnership building, and strategic planning. Passionate about interdisciplinary learning and research in strengthening health systems.

Education & Certifications

• MS, Northwestern University, Global Health (2017)
• MS, California State University, East Bay, Health Care Administration (2015)
• BA, University of California, Santa Barbara, Political Science-International Relations emphasis, Global Studies, minor in French (2010)

Service, Volunteer and Community Work

• Volunteer/Interpreter, Azusa Pacific University Mexico Outreach (4/2004)

  Interpreter in the project to construct a church and lead youth activities and lunch program

  Location

  Mexicali, Mexico

• Community Volunteer, Amigos de las Americas (6/2004 - 8/2004)

  Facilitated the construction of a health post in a rural community; taught English, Spanish, and French classes; organized classes on the environment, hygiene, and health; led youth activities; distributed fruit and shade trees to the community

  Location

  Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil

• Administrative & Clinical Volunteer, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital (6/2002 - 8/2005)

  • VOLUNTEER SERVICES responsibilities included organizing volunteer applications and supporting documentation, updating volunteer files and database, answering potential volunteer inquiries, managing office in general
  
  • MATERNITY responsibilities included assembling information packets, assisting nurses in care of prenatal and postpartum patients
  
  • INTERPRETER SERVICES responsibilities included the management and reorganization of the “Language Bank,” a volunteer database of foreign language speakers for interpretation

  Location

  Stanford, CA

• Volunteer, Touch the World Ministries (6/2005 - 7/2005)

  Participated in maintenance construction of an orphanage, led youth activities there and at other schools and churches, distributed supplies to the orphanage and various refugee camps

  Location

  Kampala, Uganda

• Billing & Clinical Services Volunteer, Planned Parenthood of Santa Barbara, Ventura & San Luis Obispo Counties (3/2008 - 6/2009)

  Organized and submitted insurance claims, filed medical records, assembled information packets on reproductive health, and completed other common office duties in a clinic setting with opportunities to learn about reproductive health patient services, also assisted in Spanish-speaking patient phone calls

  Location

  Santa Barbara, CA