Injury Prevention and Trauma Outreach Coordinator – HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital

My job responsibilities:Be an educational resource and provide outreach in collaboration with community partners throughout our community to spread awareness and prevent injuries sustained from our top mechanisms of injuries.

Why I joined the Coalition: To collaborate with like-minded individuals and be an extension of an abundance of resources to keep teens educated, safe, and accident-free!

Professional Accomplishments:2022 Daisy Award Honoree

Hobbies or areas of interest outside of work: Traveling, hiking in National Parks, reading, and enjoying time with family. My favorite travel destination so far was Switzerland!

What was your favorite song when you were a teenager? What Makes You Beautiful by One Direction

What make and model was your first car? 2000 Mitsubishi Mirage

What has changed most about driving from the time you were a teenager to now? The amount of smart technology built into new vehicles

The one tip I would give any new teen driver would be: Be patient and put safety first always! No destination is worth driving unsafely for!