Project Management for a variety of community, health and social organizations. Whether it is planning for a single meeting, or larger complex multi-year collaborative project, Jody's 20 years of experience as a research manager, community developer, project manager, facilitator and executive director have prepared her to help you reach your project goals that align with your organization's strategic plan.

Specializes in designing and executing highly engaging and empowering methods for community consultation, idea generation, strategic planning, journey mapping, organizational transformation and clear decision making. Let Jody help you reach your desired outcomes by working with you to design a process that engages participants, stays on topic and reaches your goals.

• Supervised corporate volunteers distributed throughout central and north Vancouver Island• Accountable for the grant cycle including development of an evaluation framework to assess grant impacts in alignment with United Way desired outcomes • Participated on community and health collaborative leadership tables (early years table, homelessness coalition, drug awareness committee, community health network, etc.) throughout Vancouver Island.

Developed and taught introductory sociology courses.

Management of national and local multi-disciplinary qualitative and quantitative research project management, including randomized control trials at the intersection of social support and health for the Social Support Research Program.Selected Projects• Successful Models of Knowledge Translation for the Building Capacity for Children with Asthma (Funded by AllerGen)• Effect of Home-Based Peer Support on Maternal-Infant Interactions, Infant Health Outcomes and Postpartum Depression (RCT Funded by March of Dimes)• Multicultural Meanings of Social Support Among Immigrants and Refugees (Funded by Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada)