
HELLO, I'M
TraciAnn Hoglind
Deaf public health professional with10 years of research, marketing and accessibility experience.

TRACIANN HOGLIND
Masters in Public Health
BA in Psychology and Business Administration
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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:
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communications and public relations,
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public health research and implementation,
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disability and accessibility advocacy,
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policy analysis and development, and
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community engagement and outreach.



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
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.
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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.