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Norma Bostarr

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Long Beach, California, United States · 1 connection

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About

I am a human-centered systems thinker with the natural capacity to serve as a Swiss Army knife on teams of various sizes, from start-ups to enterprise. As a founding member of UCLA’s interdisciplinary course study, I possess a theoretical framework that enables me to look beyond the obvious to come up with innovative solutions to problems. With experience in the scientific community, political sphere, and tech, I have a knack for communicating ideas to get the buy-in needed from various stakeholders. I take a systematic approach to designing solutions. Success stems from my methodical attention to detail and support for the people using the systems. My belief that access to quality, affordable healthcare is a basic human right serves as my guiding north star in my non-linear career path. When the pandemic started I re-entered healthcare in order to care for and heal the California community by leading Carbon Health’s public partnerships. Together, we delivered 1.1M+ tests and 1.5M+ vaccines. California is a healthier and safer place because of our work. I am grateful to have had the opportunity to serve. I look forward to bringing the best practices that I have acquired from variou

Experience

Program ManagerBlue Shield of California
Mar 2024 to Oct 2025
Director of Clinical OperationsZócalo Health
Sep 2022 to Sep 2023
Director of Growth Operations and Social ImpactCarbon Health
Dec 2021 to Jun 2022
Senior Manager of Public Partnership Operations & Implementation, EnterpriseCarbon Health
Jan 2021 to Nov 2021
District Practice ManagerCarbon Health
Jun 2020 to Dec 2020
Growth Operations ManagerHUMAN CAPITAL
Sep 2019 to Dec 2019
Head of Operations + ExperienceHUMAN CAPITAL
Jun 2018 to Aug 2019
PartnerHappy We Met
Oct 2025
Grace Hopper Celebration Awards CoordinatorAnitaB.org
Jun 2017 to Oct 2017

Education

California State University, Long Beach
Master of Social Work - MSW Social Work
2024 to 2027
California State University, Long Beach
Master of Social Work - MSW Social Work
2024 to 2027
University of California, Los Angeles
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Human Biology and Society
2010 to 2014
Eastlake High School
2006 to 2010