- Oversee Children’s Aid’s Health Connections program, a New York State Health Home serving Children care management provider funded by Medicaid, ensuring adherence to program objectives and standards through regular monitoring and evaluation.- Supervise Go!Healthy, Children’s Aid’s comprehensive food and nutrition program, delivering seed-to-table nutrition education to children and families across the agency, fostering healthy habits and food security through innovative educational initiatives and community engagement.- Manage programming with a combined budget of $3 million, achieved through meticulous strategic and budget planning, resulting in enhanced fiscal efficiency and sustainable program operations.- Integration of Health and Wellness (H&W) programming throughout the agency, focusing on minimizing health barriers for children and adolescents served by Children’s Aid, fostering equitable access to essential health services through targeted interventions and collaborative partnerships.

- Supervised the site managers of six school-based and two community health centers, ensuring efficient scheduling of patients, streamlined workflow, compliance with regulations, accurate billing, and adherence to program budgets.- Ensured regulatory compliance of clinics with city, state, and federal laws and regulations by developing and implementing policies and procedures, and monitoring adherence to protocols.- Responsible for programming with a combined budget of $7 million, overseeing budget allocation and expenditure to optimize resource utilization and program effectiveness.- Managed partnerships with stakeholders internally and externally, fostering collaboration across the agency and with external partners such as the Department of Education (DOE), New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYCDOHMH), and New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH).- Served as member of committees including DSRIP, PCMH, Meaningful Use, and Compliance and Quality Improvement (CQI), contributing expertise and insights to support organizational objectives in these areas.

- Managed the operations of five School-Based Health Centers (SBHCs), delivering medical, dental, and behavioral health services by implementing standardized procedures and protocols, optimizing patient care delivery, and ensuring regulatory compliance.- Directed special health initiatives, such as school-wide vision and dental screening programs, to address specific health needs within the community by collaborating with school administrators, health professionals, and community stakeholders, resulting in improved access to essential health services- Led the annual revision and development of new policies and procedures for the SBHC Program, ensuring compliance with evolving regulations and best practices through thorough research, stakeholder engagement, and documentation of policies, resulting in enhanced program efficiency and effectiveness.- Oversaw the hiring, training, and evaluation of nearly 30 staff members, fostering a skilled and cohesive team environment by providing mentorship, professional development opportunities, and regular performance assessments- Developed monitoring reports, program dashboards, and reports for partners and funders, providing comprehensive insights into program performance and impact by collecting, analyzing, and synthesizing data, facilitating informed decision-making and resource allocation, and demonstrating program outcomes and successes.- Coordinated SBHC advocacy efforts at the local, state, and national levels, advocating for policies and resources to support the expansion and sustainability of SBHCs nationwide by engaging with policymakers, community leaders, and advocacy organizations, raising awareness about the importance of SBHCs in promoting student health and academic success, and influencing policy changes and funding allocations to support SBHC initiatives.

· Managed day-to-day operations of five School Based Health Centers SBHCs in Washington Heights and East Harlem · Oversaw operations of vision screening program in 15 CAS community schools in New York and The Bronx · Responsible for overseeing hiring, training and evaluation of 15+ staff· SBHC Advocacy work including training for parents and students, hosting and coordinating legislative.· Grant writing for public and private funds· Responsible for submitting quarterly and monthly reports to DOH and executive staffExcellence Award, 2007; Supervisor of the Year Award, 2009

Board Member advocating for the sustainability of School-Based Health Centers in New York State.