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Davis, California, United States

• Provide strategic planning, program development, evaluation, and writing services to public health, mental health, and tribal health organizations.
• Provide structural support to programs as they build their internal program and evaluation capacity.
• Provide writing support for strategic planning process, evaluation work, and grant development.
• Direct regional community-based mental health evaluation and community needs assessment processes.
• Provide coaching to public health professionals and leaders.She has also had a seasoned career as an executive-level public health professional and works with clients on a broad range of life and work goals.

Davis, California, United States

• Provide strategic planning, program development, evaluation, and writing services to public health, mental health, and tribal health organizations.
• Provide structural support to programs as they build their internal program and evaluation capacity.
• Provide writing support for strategic planning process, evaluation work, and grant development.
• Direct regional community-based mental health evaluation and community needs assessment processes.
• Provide coaching to public health professionals and leaders.She has also had a seasoned career as an executive-level public health professional and works with clients on a broad range of life and work goals.

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Project lead for community-based mental health evaluation and community needs assessment processes.

Sacramento, California, United States

Lead and disseminate evaluation activities clinic-wide as well as those based in community-based participatory research approaches on youth mental health and wellness for and with the local Native American community.

School Of Public Health

Mentor public health students.

School OF Public Health & School OF Social Welfare

Supervise and mentor graduate students.

Oakland, CA

Provide leadership in program development and implementation for community-based behavioral health program, including $7million in grant funds. Direct community and behavioral health programs, including funding, grantwriting, and evaluation activities.

Successfully procured over $8 million in grants over a 4-year period. Provided strategic planning, human resources management, and leadership in program development and implementation. Directed evaluation activities for all grant activities.

Developed system for coordinated data collection and analysis. Wrote scientific/research documents. Lead agency's Epidemiological Workgroup. Monitored, collected, and reported quantitative and qualitative data.

Women's Global Health Imperative, San Francisco

Developed integrated research structure to conduct quality, rigorous research. Worked with scientific staff in development of program areas, overall goals, and grant writing objectives. Oversaw grant writing, internal financial management, and human resources.

Women's Global Health Imperative

Provided administrative and fiscal management to a 300 staff, 3 country, $8 million/year research organization. Management of federal, private foundation grants, contracts & cooperative agreements, and individual donor funding; negotiate terms with agency, funders, individual donors; liaise with departments - Contracts & Grants, Development, Internal.

Women's Global Health Imperative

Managed infrastructure for $5 million/year HIV/AIDS research program. Developed internal grant management system; wrote proposals and budgets.

School Of Public Health

Managed a multi-year federally funded women’s health/nutrition study. Oversaw and evaluated data collection process, including development of instruments, medical record abstraction and participant recruitment and follow-up. Worked with Principal Investigator to ensure adherence to the scientific aims of the project and with the subcontractor to negotiate.