Roberta Sutton Email & Phone Number

New York City Metropolitan Area

New York City Metropolitan Area

Greater New York City Area

Provide high-level technical guidance to ICAP programs in Angola, Mozambique, Myanmar, and Sierra Leone to design and implement M&E and surveillance systems for HIV care and treatment service delivery, health systems strengthening, infection prevention control, and national technical assistance programs

• Employ research expertise to ensure quality of data collection, protocol adherence, and support coordinators in management of a USAID/PEPFAR funded implementation science study to increase linkage and retention in HIV care for newly diagnosed patients in Mozambique• Design study databases using CSPro and Excel, monitor ongoing data collection, data management• Draft and update study protocols and standard operating procedures, develop and prepare questionnaires, and develop of data collection monitoring and site assessment tools• Lead team meetings, provide ongoing support to in-country staff to address data collection challenges and ensure protocol adherence, develop content and tables for quarterly reports for USAID, draft manuscript content for publication submissions, prepare budget justifications for award extension

• Conducted monitoring and site visits to the 10 study health centers in urban and rural locations in Mozambique to ensure protocol adherence and quality of data collection• Mentored and trained local staff member to become the in-country data manager: database design and management, delivery of SMS study intervention, secure storage and delivery of data files, performing data checks and data cleaning• Ensured accurate data management and data entry, extracted electronic medical records at study sites, administered staff trainings• Drafted monthly reports to stakeholders, developed standardized methods for and collected monthly report data• Conducted systematic data quality assurance reviews of patient medical charts, electronic medical records, and data collection tools

San Mateo, Ca

• Provided research and project management support on projects related to program evaluation, ehealth initiatives, quality improvement initiatives, instrument and patient materials development, and consumer engagement initiatives for diverse set of funders including the CDC, AHRQ, CMS, the CAHPS consortium, and the US Preventive Services Task Force• Programmed and piloted a cloud-based national-level survey of physicians and designed database of key indicator variables for data abstraction for HHS program evaluation• Served as proposal manager and prepared budgets for grants and proposals leading to awards of up to $10 million from funders including the CDC and PCORI• Served as project manager for grant to conduct key informant interviews with hospital administrators, managed project budget and timeline, facilitated hospital recruitment, conducted qualitative data analysis and synthesized interview data• Conducted key informant interviews in English and Spanish, and facilitated focus groups that informed survey design, quantitative data collection methods and program evaluation design• Performed coding and analysis of qualitative data using NVivo, performed data abstraction and document review, led development of reports on progress and findings for AHRQ, USPSTF, and CAHPS, and attended client meetings with CHCF, CAHPS, USPSTF, and ONC • Prepared OMB clearance packages and IRB compliance submissions• Served as focal area manager in charge of supporting senior staff on strategic planning and business development activities for healthcare cost and coverage proposals and projects

• Worked in the Research Unit on NIH-funded HIV prevention research study to reduce transmission through a behavioral and counseling intervention with HIV-positive individuals• Administered participant interviews, managed study databases using Microsoft Access, collected biological samples for STD testing, facilitated internal trainings, managed participant enrollment and retention, and contributed to grant submissions, program evaluations, and results dissemination

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

Activities and Societies: • Sexual and Reproductive Health Action Group • Perspectives on Aging Student Group• Graduated.

Bachelor Of Arts, Psychology

Activities and Societies: • Psi Chi National Honor Society in Psychology • Saint Ignatius Institute Great Books Program• Graduated.