Donovan Lessard Email & Phone Number

Arlington, Virginia, United States

Arlington, Va

-Survey development and programming regarding school nutrition topics-Secondary analysis of USDA and other public use data-Data analysis, research report writing and editing-Developing and distributing research resources for school nutrition professionals-Volunteer committee management-Program evaluation-Grant management

Washington Dc

Developed faculty development tools and experiences in the area of social science research for PA faculty across the country. Led review and administration of national surveys, conducted analysis and wrote reports on collected data, coordinated and carried out evaluation of association- and nation-wide programs.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Managed 8 PA education examination programs and provide evaluation expertise throughout the organization. Worked with several vendors to facilitate the peer review of our exams to ensure they were valid and psychometrically sound and correspond to the needs of PA faculty around the nation.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Job Duties:+Developing evaluation plans for 23 community-based organizations across the United States and US Territories for Healthy Eating, Physical Activity, and Tobacco Control Programs as part of the CDC's Division of Community Health Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH 2012) and Community Transformation Grant (CTG) Programs+Creating and coordinating evaluation tools and resources for NRC-REACH and NRC-CTG grant sub-recipients+Providing group-based and one-on-one technical assistance in program evaluation+Data analysis and communications of program data+Grant proposal development and data-driven fundraising+Presenting data at national and regional public health conferences

Amherst, Ma

Job Duties:+Leading weekly discussion sections+Lecturing +Developing teaching strategies and content+Co-authored a textbook for use in the Women, Gender, and Culture Introductory Class

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Job Duties:+Assist adults with developmental disabilities find, at minimum, minimum-wage jobs in community settings+Assist adults with developmental disabilities in finding volunteer positions+Develop program content in community settings+Work one-on-one with employers to help sustain community-based employment+Case management and working with client teams

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Sociology & Women, Gender, Sexuality Studies

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Sociology