● Managed the development of reports and presentations for the DFW COVID-19 Prevalence Study, a 21,500-person research study to understand how many people have been infected with COVID-19 in North Texas.● Engaged with study leadership and the Community Advisory Board to ensure communications were appropriate for various audiences and stakeholders.● Supported the community engagement efforts for the study, including outreach to community groups, and the organization and promotion of on-site testing events.

• Managed the Center’s $12M National Cancer Institute (NCI) Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG) and its intramural programs ($5M), membership (350+) and co-authored the successful competing renewal of the Center’s $360,000 American Cancer Society Institutional Research Grant.• Functioned as subject matter expert and business analyst for the selection and implementation of a management information system that provides complex analyses and reporting tools for publications, research support, and pilot projects of the Center’s members.• Participated in working with senior leadership to set the Center’s strategic direction.• Organized external advisory reviews, leadership meetings, and program retreats.

• Led research administration related to the Cancer Center’s $36M NCI CCSG and its intramural programs.• Coordinated with Development, Public Affairs and Medical Center to create a communications plan for the introduction of the new Center Director and opening of the new cancer hospital that addressed the strategic priorities of the Center.• Served as subject expert tasked with the identification and implementation of membership reporting software system to enable real-time reporting and ensure compliance with federal guidelines.• Provided direction and oversight to develop an annual strategic communications plan to promote and increase the visibility of the Center.

• Coordinated the NCI Site Visit review of the Cancer Center as part of the competing renewal application of the CCSG resulting in the award of a $36M grant.• Planned non-financial aspects of CCSG and supplements, including organizing administrative processes and identifying programmatic milestones.• Managed reports related to membership, publications, core usage, and funding. Oversaw Cancer Center intramural awards process lifecycle.• Managed Center’s 300+ person membership and provided analysis on optimal alignment from a programmatic and grants management perspective.

• Assisted in the preparation of the competing renewal application of the CCSG incollaboration with the Center Director, Deputy Director, and Director of Scientific Programs Administration.• Coordinated with senior leadership to complete competing renewal sections, andparticipated in weekly strategic planning sessions.• Planned and executed monthly Senior Leadership Meetings, Program Leaders Retreats, and visiting lecture series.

• Researched and advised Foundation’s President and Executive Director on grant requests submitted to the nonprofit which is focused on education in Texas including math, science and engineering; medicine; K-12; and the arts.• Monitored progress of current financial commitments to ensure funds are used effectively and honor donor intent. • Assisted grantee organizations with restructuring of Advanced Placement (AP) incentive program and strategic focus to expand pre-AP teacher training program.• Reviewed state and federal legislation to determine potential impact on partner organizations.

• Selected to be part of an education leadership program with graduate students from top business, law, education, policy and urban planning institutions.• Collaborated with leadership of the National Association of Charter School Authorizers to develop an executive leadership program for charter school authorizers.

• Established a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization to provide recognition of the state’s top achievers in science, medicine and engineering, and build a stronger identity for Texas as a center of achievement in these fields.• Managed day-to-day operations for organization comprised of the state’s 12 Nobel Laureates and over 200 Texas members of the National Academies.• Raised $2 million endowment to fund annual awards program to recognize and raise visibility of outstanding up-and-coming scientists.• Prepared and managed the budget and oversaw financial records.

• Developed and managed Senator's D.C. schedule, as well as foreign and domestic travel schedules.• Served as liaison to Majority Leadership and Committee staff.