Direct agency efforts to optimize data usage at an enterprise level to support data-driven decision making. Develop a comprehensive data strategy to help agencies improve existing data infrastructure that aligns with both the agency mission and government compliance standards.

- Updated a key annual report based on team analysis of recent data gathered from multiple databases. These databases are derived from nationwide hospital data- Reviewed and developed R code to analyze client survey data and develop reportable outcomes for key deliverables- Provided technical support for CMS staff who transitioned from a paper-based system to an electronic platform- Enhanced client reporting of monthly progress by making data capture more efficient and data reporting more intuitive - Lead training efforts for a CMS pilot training program- Lead the transition of a more appropriate internal team communication tool using change management methods

- Lead business process capture working sessions with Subject Matter Experts (SME).- Lead Analyst, Project Manager, and key contributor to the success of a 6-month Portfolio Project with 29 sub-projects.- Facilitated Stakeholder requirements workshops to drive out project scope, business drivers, project goals and objectives, and cost benefits analysis discussions to support future funding and analysis efforts.- Developed a survey metrics reporting platform and automated solution using Stakeholder survey data.- Developed and presented key lessons learned to the client and upper management highlighting project challenges, observations, and solutions across several team Projects.

- Managed the Department of State (DOS) project as lead Business Analyst and point of contact.- Briefed Department of State contractors on system updates and progress in face-to-face meetings and bi-weekly calls.- Improved the client relationship with a notoriously challenging customer by increasing transparency and closing the communication gap between DOS and the development team. - Overcame limited staffing resource challenges by setting aside time to work with developers charged with completing special tasks at odd hours highlighting my creative ability to solve complex problems and overall dedication to my client.

- Organized, analyzed, and evaluated various government agency operating programs as communication liaison between experts and key stakeholders.- Showcased an online tool, developed to inform global subject matter experts, at an international nutrition conference in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Tailored the tool in a way that would meet both the needs and objectives set by participants.- Collected, consolidated and analyzed data using SAS as part of a feasibility study to evaluate the efficacy of iron supplementation in malaria endemic regions.

Contributed to the branding and launch of Generation TX, a movement to encourage Texans to pursue higher education. Visited the offices of Senators and Representatives at the Texas State Capitol using innovation, insight and creativity to generate support for the Gen TX mission.

Aide in Inpatient Physical and Occupational Therapy Services: Worked with more dependent patients, assisted licensed physical and occupational therapists in daily treatment throughout the hospital. Aide in Outpatient Wound Care Therapy Services: Assisted the licensed wound care specialist in treatment and cart preparation interacting frequently with multiple healthcare professionals to ensure our patients received optimal care.