CECILIA DIONCO NOBLE

28-A Cattleya St. Bahay Toro, Project 6, QC, Philippines Telephone 63-2-4534462 Fax 63-2-453-4462 Email cnoble@aim.edu.ph
BACKGROUND SUMMARY
Health communications specialist
EDUCATION
Asian Institute of Management, Manila Philippines, 1998-1999 Candidate for the degree of Master in Development Management University of the Philippines, Diliman, 1995 Master of Education (Health Education), Presidential Scholar University of the Philippines, Diliman, 1991 Bachelor in Elementary Health Education Graduated Magna Cum Laude
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
DOH UNDP Strengthening Grassroots Health Care Delivery System Through the Utilization of Traditional Medicine September 1997 -June 1998 Public Information Specialist/UN Volunteer Managed the social mobilization and education component of the project in three provinces -Sorsogon, Romblon and Eastern Samar Philippine Health Insurance Corporation, 1996-1997 Chief, Information, Education, Communication Division- Coordinated activities of Corporate Communications Office during its pioneering year 1996-1997 Department of Health, 1994-1996 Health Education and Promotions Officer III Public Information and Health Education Service Worked as communications strategist of former Secretary now Senator Juan Flavier. Developed and implemented communication plans, produced information and education materials -Cancer, AIDS, STD's, Women's Health, Immunization, Rabies, Traditional and Alternative Medicine, Local Government Assistance, Doctors to the barrios Program and many others. Author of DOH slogans as Let's DOH it! Department of Health, 1991-1994 Public Information Officer Handled public relations and information work
OTHER INFORMATION
* Writes fo radio, television and anchors radio programs, also developes print IEC materials * IEC Consultant for the National Voluntary Blood Donation Program of the Department of Health * Trained in Australia for HIV/AIDS Prevention Education and USA-Johns Hopkins University for Family Health Communications * Have had fellowships in United Kingdom and member of ASEAN Civil Servants Friendship Programme for the 21st Century in Japan in 1992 (youngest member of the delegation) * Served as Legislative Officer to the Office of former Senator Orlando S. Mercado