Devina Ghosh Email & Phone Number

Chicago, IL, US

Chicago, Illinois, United States

I was promoted to continue managing high-impact programs within the Evaluation Quality Improvement (EQI) department. This includes the complete academic data cycle across 22 school districts in eight cities. Driving the program evaluation process via data collection and analysis of mental health outcomes pre- and post-tests, I play a key role in.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Facilitated the securing of a $3M FY23 target funding allocation from three grants that fund 80% of the CAO portfolio.
• Established a performance evaluation system to ensure adequate KPI tracking and grant reporting while translating data into operational and organizational optimization.
• Oversaw the expansion of the academic data collection and analysis project from the initial seven to 22 districts, demonstrating agility and excellence in managing multiple concurrent projects with varying scopes.
• Supported the transition of the company-wide client information system to Salesforce, developing and executing hands-on training, one-on-one support, and troubleshooting for 30-50 staff members.
• Oversaw internal evaluation, maintaining data accuracy and accessibility, improving efficiency, and expediting project and data collection timelines.
• Increased year-end survey completion rate through effective liaising with school officials, driving timely qualitative and quantitative data collection and adequate program planning/funding/improvement.

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Chicago, Illinois, United States

• I oversaw the virtual assessment administration for a year-long Children and Parent Engagement in Reading (CAPER) study. I took pride in expertly managing the development and testing of an online assessment tool.
• Conducted remote, multi-site assessment of 60+ pre-K students in direct collaboration with parents.
• Influenced the development of a literacy support plan through data-based insights.
• Exemplified adaptability and resourcefulness to conduct thorough data collection and analysis and cultivated trusting relationships with all stakeholders through remote communication, complying with strict COVID.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Focusing on policy research and memorandum development, I collaborated directly with the policy analyst. In this capacity, I fostered the reallocation of $50M of the city budget to support gender-based violence services.
• Increased stakeholder participation in the legislative efforts by engaging 30+ partners through data-driven communication and influential interpersonal skills.
• Drafted a series of briefs, strategically outlining the intersectionality of violence, parenthood, and the law.
• Leveraged the instruments of data collection, trend analysis, and hypothesis testing in producing impact reports and public-facing communication to advocate for housing and mental health services funding for survivors.

Greater Chicago Area

• Provided high-quality, one-on-one coaching to 10-20 parents to support theirachievement of career and financial goals.
• Conducted follow-up research on behalf of parents on topics relevant to their goals.
• Participated actively in weekly supervision with LIFT staff and fellow coaches.
• Supported retention of parents in coaching through regular phone calls and emails.
• Maintained accurate files/records and document services to parents in LIFT’s online case
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Baltimore, Maryland Area

Baltimore, Maryland Area

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

• Acted as an advisor and mentor (a.k.a., ‘Crew Leader’) to a group of 7 boys in a rigorous middle school college prep program
• Co-taught higher-level English Language Arts and provided in class tutoring support
• Helped plan and lead team building activities and co-curriculars such as filmmaking, Open Works 3D printing and community involvement seminars
• Developed and taught a seminar on Gender and Sexuality basics

Baltimore, Maryland Area

• Planned the annual Reservoir Hill Resource Fair and Music Festival attended by more than 2000 Baltimore residents
• Attended various networking events and participated in fundraising campaign
• Facilitated community outreach through family engagement meetings as well as Volunteer & Partner management

Master Of Public Policy (Mpp)

Master Of Arts - Ma

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba