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18 <br /> Page 1 of 2 Diane Uzarski <br /> Volunteer Application <br /> Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions <br /> Name: Dr. Diane Uzarski <br /> Name Called: <br /> Home Address: 341 Fox Hill Farm Drive <br /> Hillsborough NC 27278 <br /> Phone: 9199435450 <br /> Email: diane.uzarski@duke.edu <br /> Year of OC Residence: 2005 <br /> Township of Residence: <br /> Zone of Residence: <br /> Gender Identity: Female <br /> Ethnic Background: White <br /> Age Range: 35-59 <br /> Community Activities/Organizational Memberships: <br /> Orange County Democrats, St. Mary s Precinct <br /> Duke Catholic Center, Board of Advisors <br /> Triangle Land Conservancy - member <br /> Past Service on Orange County Advisory Boards: <br /> None <br /> Boards/Commissions applied for: <br /> Board of Health <br /> Background, education and experience relevant to this board: <br /> I have been an RN for 39 years in a variety of acute care, public health, research, and education <br /> roles. In addition, I have served as a member of the San Francisco Tenderloin YMCA, and <br /> currently serve as a board member and Strategic Plan committee chair of the Duke Catholic <br /> Center. <br /> Having received both a master of public health (in health policy) and a doctor of nursing practice <br /> degree, I have a broad understanding of public health, population health, health disparities and <br /> inequity. I have extenisve experience in health care program development and implementing <br /> strategic plans. I currently chair a strategic plan committee as a current board member of the <br /> Duke Catholic Center, and implement the strategic plan at the Duke University School of <br /> Nursng. <br /> I have a thoughtful and balanced approach to teamwork and problem solving, and work hard to <br /> understand diverse opinions and negotiate for positive results. My experience in many sectors of <br /> healthcare and broad understanding of social problems would allow me to be effective in this <br /> position. <br /> Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: <br /> Since i received my doctor of nursing practice degree in 2015, 1 have become interested in <br /> serving in local government on a board of health. I love Orange County, and would like to use <br /> my expertise to contribute to the health of our community. Since my child is grown and in <br /> college, I have the extra time in my schedule to serve in this capacity. <br />