Experienced Leader and Psychometrician with a demonstrated history of working in the non-profit space. PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTSDental Assisting National Board, Inc. June 2006 - PresentDANB (2018 revenue - $9M) tests ~20,000 individuals annually and ~37,000 individuals are DANB certified.Chief Credentialing and Research Officer (May 2018 – Present)In addition to Intellectual Property, Government Relations and Exam Development:• Research for DANB and the DALE Foundation (qualitative and quantitative)• Saved ~$40,000 by negotiating 3 new contracts ($350,000 total savings to date over 13 years)Sr. Director, Credentialing and Client Services (2015 – April 2018)In addition to responsibilities as Director of Testing and Sr. Psychometrician:• Intellectual property (e.g., trademark usage/registration, protection/maintenance; copyright usage/registration)• Government relations (e.g., state dental/regulatory board relationships, dental regulation monitoring)Director, Testing (June 2006 – 2014)• Annually meets National Commission for Certifying Agencies (since 2006) and ISO 17024 accreditationstandards (since 2015) for national certification programs• Develops service agreements/contracts for state dental and regulatory board services• Successfully negotiates per candidate exam testing fees with testing vendor• Oversees credentialing; customer service; recertification (certification renewal); professional conduct• Serves as liaison to the board of Directors Candidate, Certificant, Exam, and Review Panel committeesliaison handling policy changes and professional conductSr. Psychometrician (June 2006 – Present)• Oversees all aspects of exam development for national certification, state certificate and clinical (hands-on)exam programs (e.g., item bank development, scoring, content validation and standard setting studies,exam publishing)• Creates and administers surveys, analyzes survey dataRiverside Publishing Company October 2003 – May 2006Psychometrician (October 2003-2005) Senior Psychometrician (Jan – May 2006)• Lead on formative assessment program (39 exams, 1.5M students) including analysis, scaling, equating• Proposal developmentAmerican Society for Clinical Pathology November 2001 – October 2003Manager, Research and Psychometric Services• Adaptive exam development, content validation/standard setting studies, data analysis and technical reporting• Judge mediated practical exam planning and analysis using Facets