Michael Quiring
About Michael Quiring
Michael Quiring is a Humanitarian Response Department Intern/Fellow at Catholic Relief Services, where he has worked since 2020. He holds a Master of Public Health from the University of Arizona and has experience in nutrition program management and data analysis.
Work at Catholic Relief Services
Michael Quiring has been serving as a Humanitarian Response Department Intern/Fellow at Catholic Relief Services since 2020. In this role, he engages in various humanitarian initiatives and contributes to the organization's mission of providing assistance to those in need. His work is conducted remotely, allowing him to collaborate with teams and projects across different regions.
Education and Expertise
Michael Quiring earned a Master of Public Health (MPH) degree with a focus on Epidemiology from the University of Arizona, completing his studies from 2020 to 2022. Prior to this, he obtained a Bachelor's degree in Biology, specializing in Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology, from California State University, Chico, where he studied from 2011 to 2015. His educational background equips him with a strong foundation in public health and biological sciences.
Background in Wildlife Conservation
Before his current roles, Michael worked as a Scientific Aide at the California Department of Fish and Wildlife for four months in 2018. This position was based in the Fresno, California area and involved contributing to wildlife conservation efforts, enhancing his understanding of ecological systems and data collection.
Current Role at Holt International Children's Services
Since 2018, Michael has been employed as a Nutrition Program Manager at Holt International Children's Services in the Eugene, Oregon area. In this capacity, he oversees nutrition programs and ensures the effective implementation of initiatives aimed at improving child nutrition. His responsibilities include developing reports and providing training to staff on data analysis and visualization.
Data Analysis and Reporting Skills
Michael Quiring has developed multi-page dashboard reports in Power BI to analyze Market Supply Chain Data across multiple countries. He drafts narrative reports based on survey trends to provide insights into field data for country programs. Additionally, he trains country program staff on data analysis techniques and narrative report writing, enhancing the overall capacity of the team.