Orlando Perez

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ABOUT ORLANDO PEREZ

34 years experience in the HIV/AIDS field with experiences as: Bi-lingual Outreach Worker, HIV Prevention Case Manager, Presenter and Group Facilitator (locally / nationally), Treatment Adherence Specialist, Prevention / Outreach Coordinator and HV Treatment Adherence program Supervisor.* Facilitated national focus groups for MHMG on healthcare disparities for Communities of Color and Latinos for BioScrip Pharmacies* Facilitated a national Cultural Competency training for MHMG:\"Valuing Diversity, The Journey from Awareness to Action - The Business Case For BioScrip\" to over 600 employees * Newark, NJ NLAAD Event Organizer 20••••10* New Jersey ANAC Member 20••••10* Advisor for development of the HIV Case Manager Portal for Tibotec Therapuetics 2009* Panel member, introducing new Drug Reps and Community Liaisons about community insights and the patient population they were going to be engaging for Hoffman LaRoche 20••••08* Bi-Lingual Presenter (Spanish) ABBOTT Labs 20••••08* Newark EMA HIV Planning Council Member 20••••08* Gilead Science Community Speakers Bureau 20••••08* Co- Chairperson United Way HIV Vision Council, Newark, NJ 20••••06* Consulted and organized national HIV Awareness programs and health care disparity programs for the medically underserved in Orlando and Miami, Fla, Oakland, Ca, Chicago, Ill, Atlanta, Ga, Eden Prairie, Mn. and in Newark, New Brunswick and Perth Amboy, NJSpecialties:* Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) local and national presenter: topics include Health Literacy & Treatment Adherence, Your Liver and HCV, EMTALA and other Healthcare Proxies, The \"ART\" of Treatment Adherence, HIV/CVD, Timeline History of HIV and HAART and Treatment Adherence Fraud among many others.* Organizing Health fairs and Community Events* Fluent in English and Spanish