William C.

Broughton, MA, MPH, CPH

2829 Holly Glen Drive Apt H, Greenville, North Carolina 27834

broughtonwc@gmail.com (919)-630-4019
CAREER OBJECTIVE:
Become an advocate for improved individual and community health by increasing access to nature
EDUCATION:
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh, PA
Graduate School of Public Health
Department of Behavioral and Community Health Sciences
- Master of Public Health
- Certificate in Community-Based Participatory Research and Practice
East Carolina University - Greenville, NC
Department of Anthropology
- Master of Arts in Anthropology
Davidson College - Davidson, NC
Department of Anthropology
- Bachelor of Arts, Major in Anthropology
CERTIFICATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS:
National Board of Public Health Examiners
- Certified in Public Health, License Number 10164
Member, North Carolina Public Health Association

2012 - 2014

2008 - 2010

2004 - 2008

2014 - Present
2015 - Present

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Coordinator, Office of Health Access
April 2015 - Present
Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University
- Engage community stakeholders to improve health and access to health care in eastern North Carolina
- Collaborating with health departments, hospitals, and other health service providers in the 41 counties of eastern
North Carolina to discuss the logistics of regionalizing community health needs assessments (CHNA).
- Partner with Pitt County Health Department to establish Cribs for Kids program in Pitt County using grant
funds from the Vidant Medical Center Foundation
- Create new content for Office of Health Access website
- Assist Director of Office of Health Access on other projects as needed
- Conduct background research on various health policy topics
- Tasked with all administrative duties for Office of Health Access
Member, University Wellness Committee
June 2015 - Present
East Carolina University
- Assisting in effort to create an employee wellness program at East Carolina University
- Leading effort to organize health risk assessments for faculty and staff on East Carolina Universitys Health
Science Campus
- Leading effort to update University Wellness Committee website
Co-Chair for Health Sciences Campus and Advisory Board Member
July 2015 - Present
State Employee Combined Campaign (SECC), East Carolina University
- Plan and implement 2015 SECC fundraising effort at East Carolina University
- As Co-Chair, tasked with managing volunteers for each department on Health Sciences campus,
collecting funds that volunteers receive, and delivering donations to Universitys cashier office
COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP:
Chair, Friends of Greenville Greenways (FROGGS)
August 2015 - Present
- FROGGS is a local nonprofit working to promote construction, beautification, and use of greenway system
- Organize and led monthly board meetings
- Meet quarterly with City of Greenville and Department of Recreation and Parks staff to discuss development of
future greenways and public parks
- Work with Greenville City Council members and City Staff to promote Transportation Bond that includes funds
for greenway construction

Board Member, Friends of Greenville Greenways

October 2014 - Present
- Promote FROGGS at various city events and assist in organizing yearly fundraiser
- Created Membership and Trail map brochure
- Partnered with East Carolina Universitys Department of Anthropology to create educational marker
discussing archaeological excavations of prehistoric site along the Tar River
Davidson Volunteer Week Service Chair
April 2015
- Led cleanup effort of local shade garden along South Tar River Greenway for Davidson College alumni
in Eastern North Carolina as part of nationwide week of service
PUBLIC HEALTH EXPERIENCE:
North Carolina Public Health Association Fall Educational Conference
September 2015
Pitt Public Health Deans Day Poster Competition
April 2014
Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh
- From Acorns Grow Oaks: Exploring How Childhood Exposure to Nature Influences Adult Behavior
Department of Science Education and Research Intern
March 2013 - April 2014
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
- Formed a partnership between Phipps and Pitt Public Health
- Created an online survey to investigate how childhood experiences with nature and plants influence
adult interactions with nature and plants
- Survey also explores individuals perceived physical and psychological health benefits of these interactions
- Analyzed data using SPSS and reported results in MPH thesis
Health Communications Campaign
August - Dec 2013
Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh
- Partnered with Allegheny County Overdose Prevention
- Employed CDCynergy to recommend ways ACOPC could improve website as an information resource for
coalition members
PRIOR EMPLOYMENT
Training Orientation Assistant, Pitt TeleFund
October 2013 - June 2014
Office of Institutional Advancement, University of Pittsburgh
- Developed leadership abilities by assisting in orientation and training of new Student Callers for the TeleFund
Pitt TeleFund Student Caller
December 2012 - June 2014
Office of Institutional Advancement, University of Pittsburgh
- Practiced fundraising and communication skills by reaching out to alumni, faculty, staff, and friends of
University of Pittsburgh for annual financial contributions to the Pitt Fund
- July 2013 Student Caller of the Month, Highest Student Caller Revenue for 2014 fiscal year
- Individually raised $81,000 for the Pitt Fund
Production Greenhouse Assistant
March - August 2012
Homewood Nursery & Garden Center
- Managed watering, planting, care of plants in Production Greenhouse
Graduate Assistant
2008 - 2010
Joyner Library, East Carolina University
- Scanned and prepared items from Librarys Rare and Special Collections to be placed in online database
for public access for the Digital Collections Department.
- Assessed damage and repaired books in Joyner Librarys General and Rare Book Collections in the
Preservation and Conservation Department
- Assisted in Library's acquisitions budget, decisions regarding selection, retention, preservation, and
deselection of materials with the Collection Development Department
Graduate Assistant, Department of Anthropology
2008 - 2010
East Carolina University
- Assisted in several forensic cases at Pitt Country Memorial Hospital
- Aided in the skeletal and pathological analysis of remains as well as the writing of the final reports