𝗜𝗠𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗩𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗖𝗛𝗜𝗟𝗗𝗥𝗘𝗡’𝗦 𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗟𝗧𝗛Guides the Communities of Practice and National Wisdom Advisory Council for the mission-driven non-profit dedicated to driving dramatic and sustainable improvements across the complex issues facing children's health.• 𝗢𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗲𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲 project deliverables; ensures accountability, integration, and project success across health equity goals. • 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗡𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗦-𝗜𝗜𝗡 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺 to develop and implement specialized work and solutions.• 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗱𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 across relationship management, bias, and equity among donors, faculty, and industry-related experts.

𝗔𝗗𝗩𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗣𝗨𝗕𝗟𝗜𝗖 𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗟𝗧𝗛 & 𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗟𝗧𝗛 𝗘𝗤𝗨𝗜𝗧𝗬𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗟𝗧𝗛 𝗘𝗤𝗨𝗜𝗧𝗬 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗠 𝗟𝗔𝗨𝗡𝗖𝗛 | 𝗙𝗜𝗦𝗖𝗔𝗟 𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗗𝗘𝗥𝗦𝗛𝗜𝗣 | 𝗔𝗚𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗬 𝗢𝗣𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗜𝗭𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 | 𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗟𝗧𝗛 𝗗𝗜𝗦𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗜𝗧𝗬 𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗩𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡Spearheads the first county-wide health equity blueprint to drive health initiatives, shift culture, and transform community perception to improve health equity outcomes in Mahoning and Trumbull counties, serving over 420,000+ residents. • 𝗔𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 infrastructure to deliver sustainable community health improvement plans and achieve tangible goals; disrupts the start-stop practices of previous initiatives.• 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝗾𝘂𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺; assesses the efficacy of equitable practices across internal policies, board governance, leadership and representation, and health assessments. • 𝗔𝗻 𝗘𝗾𝘂𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 SME across regional and national organizations seeking deep expertise and guidance on equity strategies, program integration, risk mitigation, and spearheading change. • 𝗢𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗲𝘀 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗵𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 HUB to successfully reach and impact vulnerable communities and effectively coordinate community care and health services. • 𝗔𝗱𝗱𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 and infant mortality at a regional level; gathers data to determine optimal programmatic interventions with defined tactics and actionable goals. • 𝗥𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗸𝘀 𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆 engagement to disrupt siloed programming to optimize collaboration, including Mercy Healthcare, Akron Children's Hospital, Alta Behavioral Healthcare, and Family and Community Services.

𝗖𝗛𝗜𝗘𝗙 𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗟𝗧𝗛 𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗚𝗜𝗘𝗦 𝗜𝗠𝗣𝗔𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗢𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗔𝗟𝗟 𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗟𝗧𝗛𝗣𝗨𝗕𝗟𝗜𝗖 𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗟𝗧𝗛 | 𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗔/𝗘𝗩𝗜𝗗𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗘-𝗕𝗔𝗦𝗘𝗗 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗠𝗦 | 𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗟𝗧𝗛𝗖𝗔𝗥𝗘 𝗦𝗘𝗥𝗩𝗜𝗖𝗘𝗦 & 𝗔𝗚𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗜𝗘𝗦 | 𝗙𝗜𝗦𝗖𝗔𝗟 𝗦𝗨𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗕𝗜𝗟𝗜𝗧𝗬Launched the HUB model for the local health district, a data-driven, chief health strategy to improve overall health at the individual and community level across social, environmental, and clinical barriers for high-risk populations.• 𝗔𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 for Pathways Community HUB Institute in the first year (2017).• 𝗘𝗹𝗲𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 services by enacting partnerships with Medicare and Medicaid plans.• 𝗜𝗻𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 partnerships by 100%, including community groups, health services, and agency partners to improve access to quality healthcare and statistically reduce health inequities across the region. • 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲-𝗯𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 data for county-wide programs, services, and health-related partnerships.• 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗴𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗹 sustainability through pay-for-performance contracts, shared partnerships, and grant procurement; authored state, public, and private grant proposals exceeding $5M.

𝗥𝗘𝗜𝗠𝗔𝗚𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗗 𝗗𝗜𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗘 𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗠 𝗟𝗔𝗨𝗡𝗖𝗛 | 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗠𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗧𝗬 𝗢𝗨𝗧𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗖𝗛 | 𝗔𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗘𝗦𝗦 𝗖𝗔𝗠𝗣𝗔𝗜𝗚𝗡 𝗖𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 | 𝗥𝗘𝗖𝗥𝗨𝗜𝗧𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 & 𝗠𝗘𝗠𝗕𝗘𝗥𝗦𝗛𝗜𝗣Promoted the first signature chronic disease prevention programs for diabetes, cancer, and arthritis; catalyzed program development, awareness campaigns, and community outreach initiatives. • 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝘁 𝗮 𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗲 𝟭𝟮+ 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺 of facilitators and coaches; executed hiring best practices, onboarding, professional training, and short- and long-term goal management. • 𝗜𝗻𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 and private pay enrollment of non-YMCA members by 50%; launched a community awareness and recruitment strategy to strengthen organizational visibility and engagement. • 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 on the outcomes of facilitator fidelity per model integration, quality adherence, fiscal sustainability, and participant outcomes.

Delivered in-class and practical experiences to over 100+ undergraduate students across seven courses within the Exercise Science program. Guided students annually through enrollment and academic progress.