- Modernize public health systems with mobile technology, integrated data systems, and real-time analytics to maximize the limited public health workforce for maximum impact- Collaborate with government and healthcare organizations to create bi-directional information sharing for early interventions in order to improve population health and increase equity in social determinants of health-Leverage current technology that is person centered to enhance and connect public health and… Show more - Modernize public health systems with mobile technology, integrated data systems, and real-time analytics to maximize the limited public health workforce for maximum impact- Collaborate with government and healthcare organizations to create bi-directional information sharing for early interventions in order to improve population health and increase equity in social determinants of health-Leverage current technology that is person centered to enhance and connect public health and healthcare Show less

- Global diplomacy UN, USAID and US Department of State international delegations for national security- Assist in leading the Executive Board Members on global diplomacy strategy, budget, and policy- Advocate for global health policy, operational strategy and healthcare system strengthening with NGOs and WHO- Serve as a global health subject matter resource and host for delegations from developing nations from Africa (sub-Saharan), East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Eurasia, Near… Show more - Global diplomacy UN, USAID and US Department of State international delegations for national security- Assist in leading the Executive Board Members on global diplomacy strategy, budget, and policy- Advocate for global health policy, operational strategy and healthcare system strengthening with NGOs and WHO- Serve as a global health subject matter resource and host for delegations from developing nations from Africa (sub-Saharan), East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Eurasia, Near East (North African and Middle East),South and Central Asia, and the Western Hemisphere regions Show less

- Led EY global, state, and federal government Public Health Services Transformation advisors on connecting public health, healthcare delivery systems, health equity infrastructure, and public policy to improve social determinants of health. • Leveraged proactive strategies for early interventions to reduce infectious disease fatalities, improve public health emergency response systems, and target limited public health and health resources to highest risk locations for maximum… Show more - Led EY global, state, and federal government Public Health Services Transformation advisors on connecting public health, healthcare delivery systems, health equity infrastructure, and public policy to improve social determinants of health. • Leveraged proactive strategies for early interventions to reduce infectious disease fatalities, improve public health emergency response systems, and target limited public health and health resources to highest risk locations for maximum impact• Executive Coach for Global EY Power-Up, a program to empower women into leadership• Global health strategy and policy advisor for government leaders in four continents to improve healthcare access, disease surveillance, immunization, emergency response, and interventions for vulnerable populations • Built relationships with federal advocates, state lobbyists, and global multilateral organizations to ensure public policy is aligning with operational strategy and population health needs Show less

• Healthcare policy and oversight of all 15,000 healthcare facility operations in the state, as well as directed CMS certifications, CMS funding, 1115 waivers, and grants from federal HHS• Managed a state budget over 360 million, over 2,000 staff and 17 remote state-wide facilities • Re-vamped the public health operational structure with staff participatory process, for a more agile, flatter, functionally aligned business model for increased efficiency and accountability • Set… Show more • Healthcare policy and oversight of all 15,000 healthcare facility operations in the state, as well as directed CMS certifications, CMS funding, 1115 waivers, and grants from federal HHS• Managed a state budget over 360 million, over 2,000 staff and 17 remote state-wide facilities • Re-vamped the public health operational structure with staff participatory process, for a more agile, flatter, functionally aligned business model for increased efficiency and accountability • Set state-wide policy, wrote the California Healthcare Pandemic Mitigation plan; increased infection control teams by 50%; and worked with international partners, Homeland Security, FEMA, ASPR, CDC, healthcare leaders, and local counties to develop surge systems, immunization, and workforce strategies• Used predictive analytics with over 80% accuracy to target limited infection control strike teams which resulted in California having the lowest COVID fatality ratio in long-term care settings• Lead effective evacuation, repopulation, and patient transfers during emergency events including wildfires, earthquakes, power outages, water emergencies, and outbreaks on international border• Testified to legislators in oversight hearings, budget committees, and legal proceedings, as well as provided amendments and input to legislation, regulations and advocacy stakeholders • Established bi-directional communication platforms to improve trust in public health data and policy Show less

• Global health consultant in Munich to meet international healthcare quality and safety standards, as well as increase patient access during the mass migration of displaced populations

-Directed Medical Center compliance of all state and national regulations including facility licensure codes and international hospital accreditation standards-Served as regulatory internal expert for executive leadership and leads Risk Management, Compliance, Office of General Counsel, Ambulatory and Inpatient Operations, Human Resources, Infection Control and the Medical Staff Executives.- Assisted in design of a healthcare quality and safety mobile app for hospitals to inspect… Show more -Directed Medical Center compliance of all state and national regulations including facility licensure codes and international hospital accreditation standards-Served as regulatory internal expert for executive leadership and leads Risk Management, Compliance, Office of General Counsel, Ambulatory and Inpatient Operations, Human Resources, Infection Control and the Medical Staff Executives.- Assisted in design of a healthcare quality and safety mobile app for hospitals to inspect patient and occupational safety compliance. The mobile app links inspection reports to existing work order systems for quick resolutions and provides a data dashboard as well as benchmarking with other hospitals -Developed and reviewed policies, processes, and hospital services to ensure ongoing compliance with state and national hospital standards. - Managed all national and state inspections, plans of corrections, and serve as liaison to all outside governing agencies Show less

-Manage the clinical and business operations of multiple surgical specialty departments in the UC Davis Health System-Increased percentage of excellence in patient satisfaction scores by 20% and increased clinic and surgical patient access by 65% -Developed a successful strategic business plan that increased the clinical facility space by 33% and added additional radiology and allergy revenue service lines-Expanded Operating Room usage by 55% and increased revenue -Created… Show more -Manage the clinical and business operations of multiple surgical specialty departments in the UC Davis Health System-Increased percentage of excellence in patient satisfaction scores by 20% and increased clinic and surgical patient access by 65% -Developed a successful strategic business plan that increased the clinical facility space by 33% and added additional radiology and allergy revenue service lines-Expanded Operating Room usage by 55% and increased revenue -Created new business partnerships with vendors that reduced supply costs under the budgeted amount-Successfully negotiated with the labor union to complete a massive employee re-organization to create lean workflow efficiencies and cross-functional teams-Improved overall safety of patients and reduced incident reports-Represented UC at the World Health Summit in Berlin, Germany Show less

-Managed the Cancer Peer Navigator Program as well as coordinated the Cancer Survivorship program through the Live Strong Foundation grant.

-Conducted extensive national research in New Student Programs to create a new model for UC Davis, which increased attendance by 50% and increased satisfaction by 20%-Spearheaded initiatives with the Council of Associate Deans and the Undergraduate Advising Council to implement an advising plan which resulted in increased retention by 8%. -Developed regional outreach with the Office of Government and Community Relations-Directed multiple programs and classifications of staff, while… Show more -Conducted extensive national research in New Student Programs to create a new model for UC Davis, which increased attendance by 50% and increased satisfaction by 20%-Spearheaded initiatives with the Council of Associate Deans and the Undergraduate Advising Council to implement an advising plan which resulted in increased retention by 8%. -Developed regional outreach with the Office of Government and Community Relations-Directed multiple programs and classifications of staff, while managing multiple budgets Show less

University of California: Davis, CALos Rios Community College: Sacramento, CAUniversity of Phoenix: Sacramento, CA California State University Cal Poly and the San Luis Obispo County Office of Education, CA-Taught a variety of courses in Leadership, English, Public Policy, Humanities, and Business -Developed staff development seminars and Best-Practice workshops for faculty