Joel Hartsell Phd, Mph, Pmp Email & Phone Number

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

▪ Develop strategic insights into population health analytics, informatics, and infrastructure modernization▪ Support the delivery of data science, advanced analytics, and IT infrastructure modernization offerings▪ Lead cross-functional projects in the realm of data science, AI/ML, and data modernization▪ Plan, develop and schedule priorities for achieving operational and performance goals▪ Identify opportunities, develop strategies, and lead the implementation of initiatives to improve population health surveillance and analytics▪ Develop industry, academic, and government relationships▪ Lead, draft, and disseminate research in academic journals and professional conferences

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

Serve commercial sex workers by providing a safe place and connecting them to critical services and resources. ▪ Collaborate with the executive director and adapt vision and services of organization as client needs shift. ▪ Facilitate monthly board meetings discussing strategic vision, needs and resources of staff and clients.

Founded a non-profit to provide clients involved in commercial sex work with critical resources: detox, clothing, food, housing, etc.▪ Served as resource referral for minors identified through FBI and VICE unit undercover stings. ▪ Coordinated day-to-day operations: managed 20 staff/volunteers, facilitated support groups, maintained relationships.

United States

Lead a team of Data Scientists and Biomathematicians to research and develop novel uses of data in BioFire’s portfolio of software solutions. ▪ Drive strategic direction though partnerships with medical affairs, R&D, and marketing, ensuring metrics and scientific vision are clearly defined. Consult with stakeholders, SMEs, and data to respond to resources and needs that arise. ▪ Facilitate retrospectives after projects end to discuss lessons learned and ways to move forward more effectively. ▪ Collaboratively lead scientific research and disseminate findings in the literature and global conferences.

Drove the development of BioFire Syndromic Trends, an epidemiological software designed to aggregate and display spatio-temporal trends of FilmArray Test results. ▪ Led a team of five software developers, two biomathematicians, and one data scientist to problem solve and achieve results. ▪ Collaborated with internal and external collaborators to develop and execute new features and novel metrics.

Salt Lake City, Ut

Led team to develop first fully automated public health electronic case reporting system in the country utilizing diagnosis and lab reporting standards (LOINC, SNOMED, ICD-9/10). ▪ Led development of statewide refugee health surveillance system to enable tracking of arrival services. ▪ Served on multiple national workgroups and expert panels. ▪ Served as the Informatics Liaison to Bureau of Epidemiology and aided in outbreak response.

Salt Lake City, Ut

Generated statewide and district-specific surveillance reports. Served as STI SME for the state of Utah.▪ Presented data and trends to local health departments, community-based organizations, health care providers and conferences, to improve targeted testing and appropriate treatment.▪ Responded to media requests (television, newspapers, and radio).▪ Assisted in outbreak response (gonorrhea and measles).

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

Oversaw STI Surveillance for District 5 (8 counties)▪ Supervised outreach and case management programs (4 employees).▪ Oversaw the Gonococcal Isolate Surveillance Project in District 5.▪ Generated various surveillance reports and present findings to community-based organizations and key stakeholders.▪ Educated Providers on screening and treatment guidelines.

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

Educated health care providers on treatment guidelines. ▪ Conducted patient interviews and education.▪ Partnered elicitation and treatment verification.▪ Conducted patient STD screening (blood draw and swabs).▪ Conducted community outreach (bar screenings, sex worker project, etc.).

Eldoret, Kenya

Oversaw day to day functions of two separate HIV research studies in a resource limited setting▪ Worked with local Institutional Review Board to get study approved.▪ Coordinated efforts with local clinicians to collect data.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Clinical And Translational Epidemiology

Master Of Public Health (M.P.H.), Epidemiology

Bachelor'S Degree, Biology