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- Co-developed and launched an organization-wide, Quality & Safety training program.- Manufactured a tiered, Smartsheet dashboard strategy for performance improvement transparency, reducing redundant creation of presentation content and driving a 12.4% reduction in top 3 patient harm performance year over year.- Deployed multi-campus Quality Improvement Committee to promote performance monitoring, prioritization of improvement work and best practice sharing across clinical services, inpatient units and clinics.- Facilitated multi-campus flu vaccination efforts with pediatric specialty clinics through COVID-19 pandemic, achieving 85% vaccination administration in our most sensitive populations.- Co-led creation of health system COVID-19 surge plan and campus screening workflows; trained 150+ temporary screening staff and managed day-to-day screening operations.- Established Quality Improvement Advisor program aimed at multi-campus quality and safety infrastructure and improvement within key revenue-generating service lines, harm reduction efforts and quality and safety programs.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

- Teach aerial hoop, sling and aerial conditioning to adult and young adult students

San Francisco, Ca, Us

- Development manager to a team of 8 staff comprised of improvement facilitators and coaches, data analysts and office coordination.- Manage $3M operating budget.- Coach and classroom train on improvement and lean concepts.- Founded & facilitate UCSF Health Improvement Community of Practice to provide a forum for those leading improvement efforts to share and learn from each other, and continue advancing the improvement skillset within the organization.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

- Developed and executed fiscal year strategy for Lean deployment at Benioff Children’s Hospital San Francisco in partnership with the Chief Medical Officer and Vice President of Operations.- Co-led cross-unit improvement efforts using lean methods, primarily focused on patient flow. Example results: decreased median PICU transfer time by 49 minutes; increased Transitional Care Unit average discharge by noon rates by 10 percentage points.- Coached Directors and Frontline Leaders on A3 thinking, improvement approaches & processes, frontline staff engagement in improvement work, data analysis, and aligning unit goals to organizational True North.

Oakland, California, Us

World Class Hospital & Transformation Strategic Projects- Executed strategic priorities on behalf of the SVP of Hospital and Health Plan Area Operations, including the testing of an inpatient scheduling system, optimization of a business performance review tool, and the development of an electronic medical record (EMR)-based tool to facilitate centralized inpatient transport.- Managed a team of 4 consultants to analyze, design and execute on access, service and quality improvements in the outpatient behavioral health delivery system across the Northern and Southern California regions.- Selected to participate on first regional Transformation Team with high performing leaders, to evaluate, test, and recommend innovative solutions to key organizational challenges.- Leveraged process and value stream mapping techniques to evaluate staffing workflows; resulted in a business case to implement a new staffing technology solution with a 5-year net present value of $9.4M.- Engineered a spread strategy to roll out a hospital-acquired pneumonia prevention initiative to reduce the incidence of HAP across 21 hospitals in Northern California; reduced rate of HAP from 6.5 to 5.9 per 1,000 admissions within 6 months of spread, preventing 128 cases and saving 23 patient lives.- Executed launch of mass alerting system within all hospital staffing offices across NCAL to improve staffing efficiency; over 400,000 alerts sent in the first 6 months of use.Internal Team Development - Co-developed an Innovation Offsite for the Performance Excellence team to build knowledge, skills and provide time to practice key elements of the human-centered design methodology.- Trained and coached regional employees on video storytelling and ethnography methods to capture the voice of the customer.- Coached staff and interns, including written and verbal delivery of performance evaluations.

Berkeley, Ca, Us

- Taught Health Economics and Public Policy to 90 undergraduate students

Oakland, California, Us

- Initiated an internal communication strategy to improve efficiency of information sharing between regional and national weight management leads- Coordinated with internists, pediatrics, registered dieticians and other key stakeholders to draft new content for the Weight Management Featured Health Topic on the kp.org website- Collaborated with Kaiser's Southern California region to produce a manual on the creation of an electronic medical record alert that requires physicians to provide counseling to patients with a Body Mass Index > 85th percentile- Represented the National Weight Management Initiative at the Kaiser Northwest Climate for Change workshop

Mountain View, Ca, Us

- Managed $14M of online advertising revenue through building strategic business relationships with Google advertisers; Drove quarterly advertising spending growth 4-7% on average.- Founded an internal volunteer group that collaborated with local organizations to set up short- and long-term volunteer projects for 500+ Google employees.

Los Angeles, Ca, Us

- Coordinated a group of 20+ students to complete a spring break volunteer trip, working with Habitat for Humanity Global Village in Retalhuleu, Guatemala

Los Angeles, Ca, Us

- Managed the Cultural Arts & Entertainment budget for the Spectrum division of the university, which included processing all internal requisitions, purchase orders, and checks for the performances- Collaborated with marketing, design, and production teams to devise organizational and operational strategies for over 20 events that met budgetary needs- Hired and managed the schedules of student workers in the Office Assistant position

Corona, California, Us

- Teacher of singing, dancing and improvisation on 2 national and 2 international Music Outreach Tours, educating thousands of elementary through high school-aged students in 9 states and 7 countries- Dancer and singer in mulitple hired performances, fundraising shows at Knott's Berry Farm, and a holiday dinner theater and show in La Mirada

Master Of Public Health (Mph), Health Policy And Management

B.A., Economics