Oscar Marquez, M.Ed.

Senior Program Manager

Contact: omarquez@pcdc.org

Oscar Marquez is a Senior Program Manager on the Consulting & Training team; he joined PCDC in 2017 to expand the CDC-funded Capacity Building Assistance (CBA) program and has helped expand PCDC’s services to a Spanish-speaking audience, including work in Puerto Rico. Prior to PCDC, Oscar worked at Altamed Health Services, implementing direct client prevention services such as prevention case management, HIV testing and counseling, group-level interventions, individual-level interventions, and recruitment and retention. Subsequently, Oscar worked at Shared Action at APLA Health, a nationally recognized CBA program, where he oversaw the development, implementation, and quality assurance of distance-learning technologies. Throughout his career, Oscar has worked across the nation to provide capacity building for HIV prevention services and to maximize resources for providers who would not otherwise have access to quality prevention resources. Oscar holds a bachelor’s degree in public health from Walden University and a Master of Education degree in instructional design from Western Governors University.

Oscar’s areas of expertise are:

  • Design and development of distance learning resources
  • Bilingual services
  • Serving HIV+ communities
  • Culturally responsive care
  • LGBTQ+ issues