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• Manage the evaluation of research and non-research grants focusing on substance use disorders and behavioral health.
• Develop evaluation plans and data collection tools, conducting quantitative and qualitative analysis, writing evaluation reports and issue briefs, and creating data visualizations.
• Co-lead the writing of grant proposals and applications by reviewing data, writing work and evaluation plans, and meeting with key partners.

United States

• Assist in the evaluation of research and non-research grants focusing on substance use disorders and behavioral health by developing evaluation plans and data collection tools, conducting quantitative and qualitative.
• Develop and revise databases, data collection tools, and study procedures.

Serve on the Utah Society of Public Health Education board as the delegate to the national Society for Public Health Education. Duties include: 1) acting as a channel of communication between SOPHE and USOPHE and; 2) writing the Chapter re-designation report for SOPHE to maintain Chapter status.

Greater Salt Lake City Area

• Supervised the evaluation of six chronic disease grants (CDC, ASTHO, and NACDD) by developing evaluation plans and data collection tools, conducting quantitative and qualitative analysis, submitting performance measure.
• Monitored and analyzed diabetes and heart disease-related surveillance data to inform grant and strategic plan-related efforts, and ensure the general public has access to relevant information.
• Wrote grant applications by providing data, creating work and evaluation plans, and using data and community insight to prioritize populations.
• Provided data insights, reviewed bill language, and developed evaluation plans for diabetes and heart disease-related legislation. Specifically assisted with H.B. 80, which passed in 2022 giving Medicaid coverage of.
• Assisted the development of a strategic plan for the HEAL program by facilitating meetings with external partners, developing outcomes, and overseeing the creation and monitoring of the evaluation plan.
• Participated in the COVID-19 response by conducting case investigations and contact tracing, assisted in creating the COVID-19 webchat, quarantine and isolation, and university surveys, developed evaluation plans to.

Mbabane, Swaziland

• Partnered with multi-cultural medical professionals at Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation – Swaziland on research design, implementation, management, data entry, and statistical analysis.
• Managed a sexually transmitted infection surveillance program with over 500 HIV-positive adolescents and young adults.
• Created educational and training material relating to STIs, HIV, and tuberculosis for patients, staff, and research projects.
• Developed, performed, and evaluated multiple stool processing methods for GeneXpert MTB/RIF Ultra testing.
• Performed DNA isolation, RT-PCR, PBMC isolation, flow cytometry, blood chemistry, stool and urine ova and parasite microscopy, full blood count, and GeneXpert for tuberculosis, chlamydia, gonorrhea, and trichomoniasis.

Swaziland, Africa

• Successfully partnered with the local community and schools to organize HIV and diabetes testing and prevention programs.
• Monitored and evaluated community needs and project outcomes through surveys, pre and post-tests, and observation.
• Fundraised, managed, and wrote grants for different development projects totaling more than $20,000.

Salt Lake City, UT

• Prepared study aids and corrected quizzes for human anatomy, physiology, and comparative anatomy and physiology.

Greater Salt Lake City Area

• Evaluated cestode infections in brine shrimp in the Great Salt Lake using PCR testing.
• Analyzed sequenced DNA and DNA melt curves to assess the diversity of the cestode population.
• Performed PCR, gel electrophoresis, and DNA sequencing in the lab.

Master Of Science In Public Health, Public Health, 4.000

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Major In Biology; Minor In Public Health

Activities and Societies: Civic Engagement