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Los Angeles, California, United States

West Market Unit | Health and Public Services, Data and AI, Supply Chain & Operations, CEO & Enterprise Strategy• Deliver innovative and high-impact solutions to public and healthcare sector organizations within the West Market Unit• Lead workstreams for healthcare and behavioral health-related requests for proposals (RFPs) for the California state government team• Create data dashboards using Microsoft PowerBI to communicate the progress of client projects and drive stakeholder decision-making • Oversee client project PMO efforts in resource management processes, including roll-on/roll-off, resource tracking, and reporting• Facilitate meetings with clients and stakeholders to discuss project roadblocks, identify areas of improvement, and propose new solutions• Write key client deliverables such as comprehensive progress and testing reports to communicate key findings to client leadership

Durham, North Carolina, United States

DuWell | Duke Student Wellness Center• Developed and implemented four workshops that promote a culture of emotional wellness to students, faculty, and staff • Directed process and outcome evaluations on all DuWell student programs and university-wide emotional wellness initiatives• Facilitated 63 confidential one-on-one BASICS (Brief Alcohol Screening and Intervention for College Students) sessions• Advised 100 on-campus student groups on program planning to establish wellness routines and risk-reduction strategies• Mentored and trained seven undergraduate student interns as they learned public health fundamentals in a college environment

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

Juntos for A Better Education | MPH Capstone Experience• Led the process improvement of the nationwide Juntos Family Engagement Workshop Curriculum for middle and high school• Directed a team of five graduate student consultants and oversaw their project deliverables and data collection methods • Provided process improvement strategies to executive directors on how to deliver workshops aligned with their mission and goals• Created a detailed nationwide curriculum implementation plan to improve program facilitation and increase student retention

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

• Investigated the role of economic and social welfare public policies on health behaviors, with emphasis on tobacco and alcohol use• Co-led the data analysis and manuscript draft of the Mobility-based Variation in Environments (MOVES) Tobacco Policy Project• Created data visualizations and maps with Tableau and ArcGIS Pro software to display smoke-free air policy changes over time • Performed two systematic reviews of social welfare policies related to tobacco use, alcohol use, and interpersonal violence• Evaluated health initiatives aimed to prevent Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and toxic stress in Edgecombe County, NC

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

• Applied process improvement strategies to lead the Office of Community Outreach and Engagement (COE)’s plan to create an evaluation framework for the office’s activities • Produced three tables of evaluation metrics that correspond to the COE logic model, strategic plan, and data collection methods • Designed two data collection instruments to assess characteristics, functioning, and local and statewide impacts of COE over time

Greater Los Angeles Area

UCLA Integrated Substance Abuse Programs (ISAP) | Semel Institute • Monitored the data submissions of over 200 health clinics, Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), private practices, and narcotic treatment programs (NTPs) for the evaluation of the California Hub and Spoke Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) Expansion Project as part of the California State Targeted Response (CA STR) to the Opioid Crisis grant• Maintained an extensive record of 3 years of data on monthly statewide MAT patient initiations, Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) patient census and retention, and Drug Addiction Treatment Act of 2000 (DATA 2000) waivered prescriber activity• Produced visual and written data analysis material used in monthly progress reports and annual reports for project directors• Designed, developed, and distributed surveys in Qualtrics and SurveyMonkey aimed at capturing the health care provider, clinic administrator, and project leadership perspective on the barriers and facilitators to expanding MAT statewide• Engaged with leadership at the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) to audit Hub and Spoke treatment site contract compliance• Conducted telephone interviews with patients initiating MAT for OUD and seeking recovery services under the CA STR grant• Published information on active statewide MAT treatment locations for the general public on the California Hub and Spoke website• Managed over $10,000 in incentives for OUD patients, waivered prescribers, and MAT staff participating in evaluation services

Duke Student Wellness Center

• Programmed events for undergraduates that integrated diverse approaches toward fostering student wellness and managing stress (i.e., aromatherapy and herbal tea workshops, mindfulness meditation sessions, knitting lessons, financial wellness coaching, etc.)• Directed the launch of campus-wide marketing campaigns aimed at addressing emotional wellbeing and men’s sexual health• Facilitated discussions amongst undergraduates on topics such as mental health, stigma, and resources for students in crisis

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Biostatistics Department | Carolina Survey Research Laboratory• Conducted over 300 telephone interviews in English and Spanish at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health for a nationwide Tobacco Centers of Regulatory Science (TCORS) study investigating adult and adolescent Americans’ views and knowledge on tobacco use, the health effects of tobacco use, and anti-tobacco advertising• Trained over 20 newly hired interviewers on how to conduct phone calls effectively, address research subject skepticism, provide informed consent, and handle complex cases such as interviewee impatience and aggression• Consolidated and prepared the qualitative survey data for project biostatisticians

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Department of Evolutionary Anthropology | Animal Locomotion Laboratory• Designed experiments aimed to simulate the adaptive mechanical and material properties of primate and non-primate bone to better understand musculoskeletal deterioration for osteoarthritis treatment/prevention• Performed micro-indentation procedures on dog, lemur, and macaque femurs, tibia, radii, and humeri and compared the results to data from human bones to assess impacts of bipedalism on bone health• Evaluated quantitative data on bone hardness and toughness variances in the trabecular bone of non-human primates, lemurs, cats, and dogs

San Francisco Bay Area

• Restructured and facilitated integrated mental health and substance abuse programs for over 3,000 homeless and at-risk LGBTQ+ identifying youth living in the San Francisco Bay Area• Conducted independent intake assessments and behavioral evaluations for over 100 new clients (ages 16-24)• Directed new clients to case managers for assistance to access resources such as healthcare, housing, education, and employment• Advocated for expanded funding to alleviate youth homelessness at town hall meetings to city government officials

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Analyzed qualitative data of 400 clinical trial participants testing the therapeutic effects of exercise as an alternative to medication• Interviewed potential clinical research participants and assured informed consent was provided before study enrollment• Conducted memory and cognitive assessments with potential participants to determine study eligibility

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Collected patient data from surveys for over 100 new minimally invasive spinal surgery procedures pre and post-operative in the Department of Neurosurgery• Entered patient data into hospital database and maintained electronic health records• Restructured previous methods of filing patient follow-up surveys for more efficient data retrieval

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Worked directly with the Dean of Duke University's East Campus to handle necessary repairs and maintenance issues • Prepared East Campus' facilities for the upcoming 2013-2014 school year • Served as a liaison with university contractors

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Evolutionary Anthropology And Global Health

Activities and Societies: Evolutionary Anthropology Majors Union, Global Health Majors Union, BioSciences Collaborative for Research.

Master Of Public Health - Mph, Health Behavior, H

Activities and Societies: Graduate Research Assistant, Hatch-Barnhill Scholar, Lucy S. Morgan Fellow, Health Behavior Cohort.

Pre-Medical And General Science Studies Certificate, Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies

Rigorous post-baccalaureate certificate program for pre-health students. Coursework included Life Sciences, General Chemistry, Organic.