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Bronx, New York, United States

Oversee and coordinate all aspects of the addiction medicine fellowship program and addiction medicine medical education efforts for trainees and students across Montefiore Medical Center (primarily at the Weiler aned Wakefield campuses) and Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Oversees and directly leads the administrative tasks, included but not limited to communication, scheduling, recruitment, reporting, and grant management for addiction medicine educational programming. Assists the… Show more Oversee and coordinate all aspects of the addiction medicine fellowship program and addiction medicine medical education efforts for trainees and students across Montefiore Medical Center (primarily at the Weiler aned Wakefield campuses) and Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Oversees and directly leads the administrative tasks, included but not limited to communication, scheduling, recruitment, reporting, and grant management for addiction medicine educational programming. Assists the program leadership, Fellowship Program Director, and Fellowship Program Associate Program Director, with all aspects of the program including developing, implementing, and sustaining educational and clinical programming required to maintain the educational quality of the fellowship training program. Ensures compliance with accreditation standards and other regulatory requirements with the program leadership. Responsible for all day-to-day activities of program administration including big picture planning and development, leading, and managing new initiatives related to recruitment, funding, and grants management. Show less

Bronx, New York, United States

Collaborated with the Medical Director and Principal Investigator to carry out the overall Check Hep C Program. Developed scopes of services and managed contracts. Managed staff (including the Care Coordinator and Peer Educators). Supervised integration of the program into regular clinical flows and led weekly meetings with staff to manage caseloads. Collected and analyzed program data, and led monthly meetings for the entire team.

Bronx, Ny

• Collaborate with Project Director in supervising proper protocol implementation and quality improvement as lead site of a national PCORI grant-funded study that examines the optimal model of care for treating Hepatitis C (HCV)-infected people who inject drugs• Manage data collection for research and communication with clinical, data and programmatic staff on a national level• Travel to multiple clinical and research sites in the Bronx to conduct study-related activities and… Show more • Collaborate with Project Director in supervising proper protocol implementation and quality improvement as lead site of a national PCORI grant-funded study that examines the optimal model of care for treating Hepatitis C (HCV)-infected people who inject drugs• Manage data collection for research and communication with clinical, data and programmatic staff on a national level• Travel to multiple clinical and research sites in the Bronx to conduct study-related activities and facilitate participant recruitment as well as follow-ups• Oversee research to ensure visits are carried out consistent with protocols (visits include surveys, urine specimen collection, blood specimen collection, and pill blister pack collection) Show less

New York, New York

• Assisted with the development of the Children Resource Exchange Center- a technology platform that connects children in need to the people and organizations that are prepared to help them• Maintained the social media management programs for The Grace Children’s Foundation• Managed day-to-day operations in the office

• Coordinated all aspects of various grant-funded studies to examine the optimal model of care for treating HCV-infected people who inject drugs• Traveled to multiple clinical and research sites in the Bronx to conduct study-related activities and facilitate participant recruitment as well as follow-ups• Oversaw research to ensure visits were carried out consistent with protocols (visits include surveys, urine specimen collection, blood specimen collection, and pill blister pack… Show more • Coordinated all aspects of various grant-funded studies to examine the optimal model of care for treating HCV-infected people who inject drugs• Traveled to multiple clinical and research sites in the Bronx to conduct study-related activities and facilitate participant recruitment as well as follow-ups• Oversaw research to ensure visits were carried out consistent with protocols (visits include surveys, urine specimen collection, blood specimen collection, and pill blister pack collection) Show less

Bronx, New York

• Created Coaching Model compendium that contains best practices and techniques for successful quality improvement coaching in MMG sites• Assisted with planning Collaborative Meeting for all MMG sites• Developed and presented literature reviews on different topics of healthcare• Participated in patient shadowing experiment as interviewer and observer

Ithaca College

• Championing the objectives, goals and vision of the Ithaca College HEOP and CSTEM programs• Mentor and advise students throughout their college career• Assist the Director with program planning and execution

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Health Sciences With Pre-Med Emphasis

Activities and Societies: Awards: Ithaca Opportunity Grant Recipient, Federal Pell Grant Recipient, Inspiration Award Recipient

Associate Of Science - As, Nursing Science