Stephanie West

Program Assistant

Organization:

West Virginia University School of Public Health

Department:

WV Prevention Research Center

Classification:

Staff

Stephanie West joined the WVPRC Team as an Administrative Assistant on March 1, 2021. Stephanie is from Paden City, WV. Before joining the West Virginia Prevention Research Center, she served for four years in the United States Navy as a master-at-arms. Most recently, she worked with a faith-based non-profit organization as a foster care home evaluator. Stephanie holds a Bachelor of Science in Community Health Education from Fairmont State University and she is a certified health education specialist, CHES, with the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc.

Her duties include assisting the PRC in pre-and post-award, administrative, and financial operations. Stephanie will also provide support to project staff for meetings and travel coordination including the Community Partnership Board Quarterly Meetings and monthly Leadership Meetings. Additionally, utilizes her experience and knowledge from her degree to lend support to the various WVPRC project teams as assigned- currently the Department of Tobacco Prevention.