Sheila Brommel Email & Phone Number

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Direct institutional evaluation capacity building efforts and overall strategy for evaluation across network of 23 historic sites and museums.
• Provide project management, consultation and technical assistance for 40+ evaluation projects annually.
• Facilitate and support 250+ logic models year to date, in addition to evaluation planning, instrument design, data analysis, reporting, 25+ reflections on results and action planning for program improvements annually.
• Develop and manage 12+ institutional dashboards for internal and external reporting.
• Lead Evaluation Steering Committee, senior leaders, managers and staff to effectively use data to inform decision-making at all levels.
• Built internal and external awareness and support of evaluation through dissemination of findings.

St. Paul, Minnesota

• Taught graduate course in History and Philosophy of Social Welfare to weekend cohort students.

St. Paul, Minnesota

• Taught undergraduate and graduate courses in day, evening and weekend format, including: -Human Behavior in the Social Environmnet -Research Design & Statistical Applications -Macro Practice -Undergraduate and Graduate.
• Utilized lecture, discussion, multimedia presentations, audiovisiual materials and guest speakers to enrich the learning experience.
• Advised first year and undergraduate social work students.
• Chaired clinical research projects.
• Participated in School of Social Work and University-wide committees including Graduate Curriculum Committee and Faculty Senate.

St. Paul, Minnesota

• Developed, implemented and monitored a federally funded, 2M, five-year demonstration project to increase rural adoption in ND, MN and WI, with special outreach to American Indian communities.
• Coordinated and chaired three state steering committees and one national steering committee of collaborative partners to advise direction and implementation of project.
• Managed public relations/marketing efforts in conjunction with overall communication plans for the recruitment of rural adoptive families and volunteer parent ambassadors.
• Recruited project staff and interns, assigned and directed work activities and conducted annual performance appraisals.
• Supervised adoptive parent education and support activities, coordinated education opportunities including classroom and distance education.
• Co-designed, implemented and monitored project evaluation with external project evaluator to ensure timely and accurate data flow and data entry.

St. Paul, Minnesota

• Managed agency-wide continuous quality improvement system and Council on Accreditation and state licensure standards for 29 offices in four states.
• Developed, implemented and maintained agency-wide outcome management, program evaluation systems and reporting processes for over 145 professional staff supporting 600 foster families caring for 1000 children and youth.
• Coordinated and managed agency-wide research efforts in collaboration with PATH research partners including Child Welfare League of America, Foster Family-based Treatment Association and Quality Outcome Leadership.
• Researched, selected, implemented and maintained agency-wide standardized administrative, clinical and financial web-based management information system.
• Planned and directed information technology implementation, provided on-going technical support and coordinated Internet based projects and websites.

Fargo, North Dakota Area

• Provided administration, management, personnel supervision and program development of therapeutic foster care and family support services to three service sites in a 10 county area of Eastern North Dakota.
• Served as North Dakota liaison to System-wide Quality Assurance to meet all quality assurance, accreditation and licensure requirements.
• Coordinated statewide research efforts for CWLA’s national outcome study.
• Assessed and monitored education needs and developed a core curriculum of education programs for treatment foster parents in conjunction with Education Institute Advisory Committee.

Fargo, North Dakota Area

• Southeast Human Service Center and Cass County Social Services, Fargo, ND
• Developed, launched and managed a new therapeutic foster care program and emergency/shelter care program which grew to 24 licensed foster families serving a daily average of 28 youth in a 6 county region.
• Provided intake & placement, comprehensive assessment & treatment planning to youth receiving treatment foster care services.
• Provided recruitment, licensing, re-licensing, ongoing support and supervision to treatment foster care and emergency/shelter care providers.
• Provided basic orientation and assist with training and education of treatment foster parents.

Fargo, North Dakota Area

• Held co-responsibility with an RN for Inspection of Care and Utilization Review for all long term care facilities, swing-bed units and homes for the aged and infirm in a 5-county area.
• Conducted individual assessments of psychosocial needs, appropriate placement and personal adjustment to long-term care.
• Provided program evaluation of social service and activity departments according to state and federal regulations and made recommendations affecting quality of care.
• Conducted level of care determinations for Home and Community Based Services, basic care and long term care Title XIX recipients.

Rugby, ND

• Supervised Foster Care Program, including foster home recruitment, licensure and training and well as provided placement and case management services to children and youth.
• Supervised Homemaker/Home Health Aide program and Home and Community Based Service program.
• Coordinated Early and Periodic, Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment Program; Crippled Children’s Services; Unwed Parents Program and day care center licensing.
• Conducted protective service investigations and court proceedings.

Phd, Social Work

Certificate in Evaluation Studies

Msw, Social Work

Bsw, Social Work

Activities and Societies: Moorhead State Student Social Work AssociationGraduated with two bachelor degrees in three years.

Bs, Home Economics: Child Development Family Relations - Family Relations Option

Activities and Societies: Phi Upsilon OmicronGraduated with two bachelor degrees in three years.

Education record

Activities and Societies: National Honor SocietyGraduated with honor in 3 years.