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HELLO, I'M

TraciAnn Hoglind

Deaf public health professional with10 years of research, marketing and accessibility experience.

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TRACIANN HOGLIND

Masters in Public Health

BA in Psychology and Business Administration

traciann.hoglind@gmail.com

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About

ABOUT

MY BACKGROUND

Public health professional with 10 years of research, marketing and accessibility experience, demonstrating exceptional communication, leadership, problem-solving skills, and cultural humility.

 

Specialized experience include:

  • communications and public relations,

  • public health research and implementation,

  • disability and accessibility advocacy,

  • policy analysis and development, and

  • community engagement and outreach.

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Education & Experience

EDUCATION

WHAT I’VE LEARNED

2017 – 2018

Boston University – Boston, MA

Master of Public Health

Magna Cum Laude

2012 – 2016

Gallaudet University – Washington, D.C.

Bachelor of Arts with Honors in Psychology

Minor in Business Administration

Summa Cum Laude

Aug. 2017 – Dec. 2018

STEM Content Consultant

Center for Research and Training/ASL Clear

Oct. 2016 – Dec. 2018

Health Research Technician/Community Health Consultant

Deaf Health Communication and Quality of Life Research Lab

Oct. 2013 – May 2016

Research Assistant

Petitto Brain and Language Laboratory for Neuroimaging (BL2)

EXPERIENCE

WHERE I’VE WORKED

Aug. 2022 - Current

Consultant

T-Hog Consulting, LLC

Aug. 2021 – Aug. 2022

Director

Health Signs Virtual Care; Communication Service for the Deaf

Jan. 2021 – Aug. 2021

Title II ADA Coordinator

Denver Division of Disability Rights, City and County of Denver

Jan. 2019 – Jan. 2021

Policy and Communications Manager

Maryland Governor's Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Oct. 2018 – Dec. 2021

CEO/Founder

Health Signs Center, Inc. (now expanded to HSVC, above)

May 2019 – Jan. 2021

Head Volleyball Coach

Model Secondary School for the Deaf

Nov. 2018 – July 2019

Health and Disability Fellow

National Association of County and City Health Officials

Jan. 2018 – Dec. 2018

Health Access Project Specialist

Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

SKILLS & LANGUAGES

WHAT I BRING TO THE TABLE

Multitasking & Project Management

Communications & PR

Graphic and Visual Design

Verbal & Written Communication Skills

Social Media Management

Research and Analyses

Organizational and Problem Solving Skills

Technical Assistance & Advocacy

American Sign Language

English

Skills & Languages
PUBLICATIONS

PUBLICATIONS

DEAF AND DISABILITY RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY

Featherstone, Z., Hoglind, T., DeAndrea-Lazarus, I., & Wooten, A. (2021). Op-Ed: Use of Social Media Platforms by Deaf STEM and Medical Professionals. JADARA, 54(2), 3-4. Retrieved from https://repository.wcsu.edu/jadara/vol54/iss2/2.

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Lyons, S., Hoglind, T., & Thomas, E. V. (2019). NACCHO's Follow-up Assessment of Disability Inclusion Within Local Health Departments. Journal of Public Health Management and Practice, 25(6), 616-618.

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Kushalnagar, P., Hoglind, T., Simons, A. N., & Guthmann, D. (2019). Prevalence of Alcohol Use: A National Survey of Deaf Adults in the United States. JADARA, 52(2), 24-33. 

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​Hoglind, T., Simons, A., Kushalnagar, P. (2018). Access Disparity and Health Inequity for Insured Deaf Patients. American Public Health Association Poster Presentation, San Diego.

 

Kushalnagar, P., Harris, R., Paludneviciene, R., & Hoglind, T. (2017). Health Information National Trends Survey in American Sign Language (HINTS-ASL): Protocol for the Cultural Adaptation and Linguistic Validation of a National Survey. JMIR research protocols, 6(9). doi:10.2196/resprot.8067

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Boston University School of Public Health Viewpoint: 

Healthcare Language Barriers Affect Deaf People Too

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NACCHO: Deaf Patients Need More from the Healthcare System and the Americans with Disabilities Act

HEALTH SIGNS CENTER

PUBLIC HEALTH EDUCATION IN AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE

A nonprofit organization to promote health education and literacy among Deaf, hard of hearing, DeafBlind, DeafDisabled, and the signing community.

MORE THINGS TO SEE

WORK, ACADEMIC AND PERSONAL PROJECTS

Take a look at the variety of work, videos, and projects I've worked on throughout the last few years.

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