- Direct quality improvement (QI) collaboratives covering nearly 45,000 births annually in Colorado, accounting for 72% of all births in the state, with the goal of reducing maternal mortality and morbidity- Partner with providers, payers, regulatory agencies, and communities to improve maternal and neonatal health outcomes while reducing health disparities and variations in care through clinical and community support programs, statewide and regional coalitions, and equitable implementation of state health policy and alternative payment models- Execute clinical quality improvement programs across the state, including recruiting facilities; convening expert coalitions; delivering provider education; creating and compiling clinical tools and resources; providing technical assistance and QI coaching; strategizing EMR changes and APM alignment; expertly communicating to varied stakeholders and audiences; managing data collection, analysis, and reporting - Screened over 8,000 patients for postpartum depression and 6,000 for substance use disorder in 2021 via roll-out of the Colorado Alliance for Innovation in Maternal Health (AIM): Substance Use Disorder Learning Collaborative in Colorado and Montana hospitals- Help hospitals optimize patient care through practice improvements that improve health outcomes while aligning with and benefitting from value-based payment programs- Subject matter expertise in clinical quality improvement, perinatal health (pregnancy, birth, and postpartum), substance use disorder, perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, social determinants of health, racial disparities in health, and health policy

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Concentration in Maternal-Child Health (MCH). Member of MCH Leadership Lab.Subject matter expertise:- Maternal mortality/morbidity: reducing racial disparities within maternal health outcomes, perinatal quality collaboratives, AIM bundle and learning collaborative implementation, quality improvement in maternal health- Health policy, particularly regarding maternal health, Medicaid, payment reform, and health disparities among vulnerable populations- Reproductive health, rights, and justice- Title V maternal-child health block grant program- Title X family planning program- Patient-centered family planning and contraception provision, including abortion, long-acting reversible contraception (LARC), medication abortion, and telemedicine- Program planning and evaluation- Quality improvement- Technical assistance- Health literacy; literacy level analysis/evaluation of materials

Improving the safety and dignity of growing and raising a family in America by reducing maternal mortality, improving access to high quality and equitable care, and broadening support for challenges of early parenting. Provided strategic direction for Delivery Decisions Initiative, including landscape analysis of maternal health programs/policies and direction of investment priorities to improve maternal health outcomes in the United States. Held role during full-time Harvard master of public health program.

Qualitative analysis of the fertility intentions of transgender teens and their families through the Transgender Teens and Family Narratives study. Structured interview analysis. Codebook development. Held role during full-time Harvard master of public health program and part-time graduate internship.

• Conducted in-depth program and stakeholder analysis; authored comprehensive program evaluation plan for TexasAIM, a state-wide perinatal quality improvement initiative aimed at reducing severe maternal morbidity related to obstetric hemorrhage via hospital learning collaboratives• Oversight for consultancy from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC); funding from Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs (AMCHP)Held role during full-time Harvard master of public health program.

- Oversaw execution of multi-million dollar digital product and marketing campaigns which played critical role in acquisition of company by global brand Hello Fresh; was one of few employees retained post-acquisition- Awarded "Manager X" Award in Cross-Team Collaboration by global project management software company, Wrike. - Managed marketing-related projects across 35 individuals (in three states) in design, brand marketing, media, and R&D for rapidly-growing organic food start-up; heavy emphasis on paid social and display campaigns, email marketing, print, and direct mail- Implemented new processes and collaboration tools for quickly-growing team- Collaborated across teams to ensure projects are appropriately resourced, efficiently produced, and delivered on time

Generated $1m in revenue (10% of overall revenue) in 2016 via digital marketing campaigns for e-commerce start-up; established first SEO/SEM program and internship program

Created brand strategies for digital, print, and product launch campaigns for both non-profit and for-profit clients; won new business pitches; clients included Partnership for Drug-Free America, Petco, ASICS, Campari Group, Wild Turkey, Toyo TiresNew product launches in financial services, luxury cosmetics, and consumer packaged goods, New business pitches in: financial services, telecomm, entertainment, hospitality

Creative strategy and brand planning. Analyzed and translated market insights into digital product and marketing strategiesDigital and traditional work for American Express, including Small Business Saturday, the Shop Small national movement, small business lending, and consumer product line and launches. Additional client assignments for L'Oreal (strategy for winning pitch for global digital media AOR), Kraft/Mondelez, Mars, Pedigree, Accenture, and SunTrust Bank.New business pitches and innovation initiatives in:Consumer packaged goods/foods; beauty/cosmetics; women's health, nutrition, and weight loss; pharmaceuticals; start-up partnerships and events; NYC Phone Booth Redesign challengeAgency involvement: Digitas Community Service Day Leadership Team 2011-2013, Digitas Women's Network, Publicis VivaWomen Network

- Crafted comprehensive long-term marketing plan, brand strategy, and brand identity to attract grants, partnerships, and growth- Developed online strategy - Developed and managed interactive website- Developed and implemented youth-friendly, interactivity-focused channel, content, and social media strategiesTapRoots is a 501(c) non-profit whose mission is to educate and empower youth to become the environmental stewards of tomorrow. TapRoots enhances the science curriculum of urban public middle schools in the Washington, D.C. area by integrating an experiential agricultural education program focused on environmental sustainability, nutrition, food safety, and sustainable agriculture.

• Taught advanced leadership development course to 100 undergrads• Completed in-depth research study and proposal to improve RA team leadership development; selected as University of Maryland Professional Writing Program's 2011 Outstanding Campus Proposal• Served as resource for academic and career guidance, personal counseling, and conflict resolution for 70 students as Resident Assistant• Led team of 8 RAs responsible for 500 undergrads• Planned events for community of 1500 students to foster personal and professional development and achievement; leadership; and community service

Internship in strategic global marketing and planning• Facilitated marketing research, planning, and strategy for Samsung global account• Global digital strategy and modular global Samsung website redesign for 64 country sites• Development of customer lifecycle and first globally-supported loyalty program • Authored in-depth primary marketing research project on critical Samsung target and presented to internal Samsung team• Wrote monthly industry newsletter for client distribution• Contributed to Enfamil global social media toolkit for Mead Johnson worldwide account• Served on leadership team for Digitas Community Service Day 2011 • Planned, executed, and facilitated donations with major media vendors for company-wide “Recess” event in sponsorship of a charitable organization, Camp Sunshine

Blogged while living abroad about cultural experiences and attractions in Rome, Italy, to be launched by leading global online travel network; provided advice and recommendations to potential visitors to the city

In Rome, Italy, aided in strategy and refresh of integrated marketing communications program for Fulbright Italia. Work included web, print, and social media communication planning and execution.

Taught advanced business class to 120 upperclassmen; curriculum focused on how businesses and organizations are leveraging the paradigm shift in technology to transform their structure, marketing, operations, and governance; included search advertising (SEO, SEM, ad networks and delivery), social media, CRM, data management, cloud computing, crowdsourcing, online segmentation

• Assisted in development and execution of primary consumer behavior research published in top marketing journals and textbooks• Administered focus groups, quantitative and qualitative studies and surveys, eye tracking experiments, and team processes studies • Created, administered, and analyzed quantitative research surveys in Qualtrics. Administered and coded qualitative surveys for analysis.

Optimized website copy to improve search engine rank for online education research site, wrote HTML code and created internal site links to optimize SEO, utilized content management systems

Brand, social media, email marketing, SEO/SEM, and e-commerce management for luxury hospitality brands like Marriott, Hilton, Starwood, and boutique hotels. Completed a major analytical case study of the effects of PPC marketing on hotel revenue.Created detailed monthly client reports containing campaign performance analyses and recommendations; managed campaigns and presences on Adwords, TripAdvisor, social media, and proprietary booking platforms(Micros E-Commerce was formerly TIG Global)