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Kristy Andre

Kristy Andre, CHWC, MPH, MSM

IT Relationship Manager, Dept of Medical Education

Executive Board Member

Contact Info

Education

  • CHWC, Health & Wellness Coaching, University of South Florida, 2018
  • MPH, Health Policy & Management / Public Health Practice, University of South Florida, 2015
  • MSM, Management (Designing Sustainable Enterprise / Leadership & Organizational Effectiveness), University of South Florida, 2011
  • BS, Public Relations (Minor: Organizational Leadership for Nonprofits), University of Florida, 2006

Academic Philosophy

"Teachers have three loves: love of learning, love of learners, and the love of bringing the first two loves together. - Scott Hayden"

Research Interests

  • Systematics
  • Organizational Development & Change Management
  • Restorative Ecology
  • Unified Field Theory
  • Epigenetics, Quantum Biology
  • Developmental Origins of Health and Disease
  • Social Determinants of Health
  • Health Disparities, Health Equity & Social Justice
  • Social Constructs of Race
  • Institutionalized and Systemic Racism and Oppression
  • Chronic Disease Prevention & Management
  • Chronic Proinflammatory Response & Chronic/Toxic Stress
  • Neuroscience (Biofeedback, Neuroleadership, Neuroanthropology)
  • Esogetics
  • Complimentary & Integrative Healing Modalities
  • Efficacy of Energy Healing and Vibrational Medicine
  • Kingian Nonviolence Philosophy and Conflict Resolution

Awards/Honors

  • Outstanding Staff - Team Award (University of South Florida - 2019)
  • Appreciation of Support - Community Advocacy Matchmatching Medical Education (50 Hoops - 2018)
  • Sustain-a-Bull Award (International Health Service Collaborative - 2015)
  • Exemplary Employee Award (USF Medicine International - 2012)
  • Sue Ellen Richardson Rookie of the Year Award (Tampa Chapter, Public Relations Society of America - 2008)
  • Outstanding Staff - Team Award (University of South Florida - 2023)

Memberships

  • Member (Eta Sigma Gamma Health Educators Honor Society, 2014 - Present)
  • Board Member (HYPE Mentoring Program, 2014 - Present)
  • Member (Delta Epsilon Iota, 2013 - Present)
  • Development Director (Abel's Community Services Inc., 2009 - Present)
  • Founder/Co-Creator (Corey Brewer Fights Diabetes Fund, 2008 - Present)
  • Co-President (International Health Services Collaborative, 2014 - 2015)
  • Chair (YWCA SE Region Marketing Committee, 2008 - 2008)

Positions Held

  • Communications, Public Relations & Education Dir (Internal Medicine, University of South Florida 2012 - 2015)
  • Assistant Director (USF Medicine International, University of South Florida 2009 - 2012)
  • Coordinator (USF Medicine International, University of South Florida 2009 - 2010)
  • Director of Grants & Public Relations (Jim Walter Partnership Center, University of South Florida 2008 - 2009)
  • Director of Grants & Public Relations (Nonprofit, YWCA of Tampa Bay 2007 - 2008)
  • AmeriCorps - Capacity Builder (Nonprofit, The Dignity Project 2002 - 2006)