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Washington, DC, US

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Coordinates with subject experts leading technical activities in 26 countries to capture, communicate, and share best practices, learning, and research findings for the USAID-funded Health Policy Plus project. Leads internal and external communications initiatives, including social media campaigns, creative dissemination and data vizualization efforts, and.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Provided substantive technical writing and editing support on materials covering a variety of issues related to HIV, family planning and reproductive health, and maternal health. Collaborated with subject matter experts to prepare project success stories, policy briefs, research summaries, and factsheets. Conducted original reporting to generate news.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Worked as an independent consultant for a range of global health organizations and projects in the areas of HIV/TB, women’s health, stakeholder/community engagement, and communications. Clients included AVAC: Global Advocacy for HIV Prevention (US); Futures Group (US, Ghana & Tanzania); FHI 360 (US), PATH (US), Perinatal HIV Research Unit (South Africa).

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Managed PATH's Global Campaign for Microbicides' international community engagement work, with extensive travel to Africa. Established and led the Community Involvement Community of Practice (CoP)—a group of over 65 community educators working at HIV prevention trials throughout Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America. Coordinated and managed monitoring.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Led various public outreach and capacity building projects, including the design and piloting of a research literacy training curriculum. Built the Global Campaign for Microbicides' profile among Africa-based HIV/AIDS advocates, community educators, and site-level clinical trial staff. Managed all phases of editing and production of the campaign's.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Led an innovative study mapping the healthcare and prevention services provided to women in HIV prevention research trials throughout Africa. Used data reduction techniques to analyze the resulting data and co-authored the final report. Organized high-level events, represented the campaign to external stakeholders, managed the campaign's website, and.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Organized the Global Campaign for Microbicides' travelling photo-essay exhibit and documentary film—including the adaptation of two new versions of the exhibit for use in Europe and Canada, and the translation and production of the film into Spanish. Managed vendor relations to design and produce campaign materials. Maintained media files, supervised.

Managed and developed content for a popular website on hepatitis and related issues for About.com, a division of the New York Times Company and one of the top 10 Internet destinations worldwide.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Contributed to RHI project planning. Authored third edition of a directory developed to assist medical students to locate international medical education experiences in reproductive health. Assisted in the research for and writing, editing, printing, and international promotion of RHI publications.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Provided direct patient care and education services. Conducted reproductive and sexual health counseling on various topics including pregnancy options, contraception, sexually transmitted infections, and HIV pre- and post-test counseling.

Chapel Hill, NC

Served as an emergency contraception counselor for a statewide hotline. Provided direct patient care, education, and counseling services.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Managed the human resource issues and employee benefits for a national presidential campaign staff. Assisted campaign comptroller with campaign finances and budget tracking.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Coordinated state coalition activities in support of national campaigns to shape legislation on international trade and globalization for Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch. Managed public outreach and education, media work, indirect and direct lobbying activities, direct action, and coalition building. Designed and produced materials for Congressional.

Mph, Public Health Leadership, Global Health

Certificate, Documentary Studies & Photography

Certificate in Documentary Photography and Documentary Studies from Duke University's Center for Documentary Studies

Ba, International Development