Ruth Messele
About Ruth Messele
Ruth Messele is a Talent Acquisition Coordinator at Covera Health, where she has worked since 2021. She has a diverse background in recruitment, communications, and health-related roles, with experience at various organizations including Action on Poverty and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.
Work at Covera Health
Ruth Messele has been serving as a Talent Acquisition Coordinator at Covera Health since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for sourcing, recruiting, and onboarding talent to support the organization's mission. Her experience in recruitment and talent acquisition contributes to Covera Health's efforts in enhancing healthcare access and quality.
Previous Employment Experience
Prior to her role at Covera Health, Ruth Messele worked in various positions that contributed to her professional development. She was a Recruitment Associate at Communicative Health Care Associates from 2016 to 2019, where she focused on recruitment processes. Additionally, she held a position as a Communications, Marketing, and Fundraising professional at Action on Poverty for two months in 2018. Her experience also includes internships at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, where she worked in both the Cancer Immunology and AIDs Cantor Laboratory and as a Research Administration Intern.
Education and Expertise
Ruth Messele is currently studying Sustainability Studies at Boston University, having started her studies in 2018. She previously earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Global Studies and Health, Science, Society & Policy from Brandeis University, where she studied from 2014 to 2019. Her educational background equips her with knowledge in sustainability and health-related fields, enhancing her expertise in managing health-related data, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19 Response Contributions
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Ruth Messele played a significant role in ensuring health access and support. She developed expertise in managing health-related data using Salesforce and conducted telephone interviews to investigate confirmed COVID-19 cases. Her efforts included providing resources and instructions to individuals affected by the pandemic, demonstrating her commitment to public health.
Internship Experience
Ruth Messele gained valuable experience through various internships. She served as a Laboratory Intern at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in 2013 and 2016, where she contributed to cancer research efforts. Additionally, she worked as a Biology Teaching Assistant in the Myra Kraft Transitional Year Program at Brandeis University in 2016. These roles provided her with practical skills in laboratory settings and teaching.