As Chief of Staff, I assisted with planning, implementing, and advancing strategic priorities for the UT System Office of Academic Affairs.

Oversaw a broad portfolio of strategic and operational higher education initiatives.

Developed and implement policy strategies in support of UT System goals. Prepared legislative and public policy briefing documents for senior leaders. Developed system-wide responses to various formal and informal requests for comments or information from various government agencies. Scanned the higher education landscape and made recommendations for new and innovative policy approaches.

Trained and supervised one research coordinator, one project specialist and one research assistant.Collaborated with Association leadership to establish departmental goals and objectives that support legislative priorities.Scanned the health services research and health workforce landscape and identified new research opportunities and collaborations in support of AANP strategic goals.Developed research plans and proposals in support of AANP strategic goals and secured external funding.Oversaw the administration of AANP research projects.Wrote publications, newsletters and reports for assigned projects and presented findings to external and internal stakeholders.Planned events for the AANP national conferences and meetings.

Program coordination