- “Matchmaking” stakeholders to design, build, and manage partnerships to advance programs, pilots, and initiatives in areas including: o adult immunization assessment and gap closure, o impact of pharmacist-provided care on health and economic outcomes, o adherence to oral anticancer medications, o policy impacts on insulin use, o medication use in heart failure, and o social determinants of health, health equity, and medication access.- Founded PQA’s formal partnership and innovative sponsorship program to secure funding for PQA convening, research, and education programs- Facilitating cross-team collaboration with technical and operational teams by empowering a team of directors and managers to advance PQA’s education, engagement, communications, and convening functions

- Facilitated the engagement and participation of more than 230 PQA member organizations including health plans, community pharmacies, healthcare technology vendors, pharmaceutical manufacturers, health systems, academic institutions, trade and professional associations, government agencies, and patient advocacy groups- Recruited healthcare quality stakeholders to engage in meaningful collaborations with PQA as a measure developer, healthcare educator, researcher, and convener- Elevated the fundamental role in a nationally recognized quality measure organization committed to optimizing health by advancing the quality of medication use

- Engaged the diverse multi-stakeholder membership of the only national recognized quality measure developer committed to advancing the quality of medication use- Expanded the balanced stakeholder base of PQA as a membership organization with industry roles as a measure developer, educator, researcher, and convener- Led the ideation, development, implementation, and delivery of PQA member benefits, services, and programs

Managed the advancement of pharmacy practice initiatives such as:- Elevating of the community pharmacy technician role to optimize care (Tech-Check-Tech or Technician Product Verification)- Developing continuing education in community-based pharmacogenomics- Researching and providing policy support for pharmacist-provided preventive screenings and population health services in alternative care and payment models

Completed a Doctor of Pharmacy program of didactic classroom learning and advanced pharmacy practice experiences in Tennessee, North Carolina, Virginia, and the District of Columbia

Investigated unfolding trends in pharmacy practice, public health, and healthcare policy and researched including opioid addiction, mental health, and health information technology innovation

Aided in the facilitation of the normal quality unit functions of North Carolina’s first FDA-Registered Human Drug Compounding Outsourcing Facility

Assisted senior lobbyist with Congressional Hill visits and maintaining relationships with lawmakers and staff while also preparing policy-informing resources related to reimbursement pathways for pharmacist-provided services

Engaged 36,000 student pharmacists all over the country in policy and advocacy initiatives, ensured the intent of past and present APhA-ASP resolutions is maintained, and educated student pharmacists on their role in the Academy’s policy process

Aided Region 3 student pharmacists by providing advocacy education resources to prompt their engagement in collaborative interactions, and preparing them as advocates for the local, regional, and national advocacy forums

Organized, evaluated, and managed the completion of PCAB’s Accreditation Manual and other resource documents

Compounded sterile drug preparations for human and veterinary patients in clean room environment using proper aseptic technique

Provided support to employee training and documentation systems and developed good documentation practices to maintain accurate and complete employee training records

Assisted pharmacists in interpreting and preparing prescriptions and orders for animal patients and compounded specialized sterile and non-sterile drug preparations for veterinary teaching hospital animal patients and researchers

Researched primary literature and other resources to establish quality standards of compounded preparations for veterinary use