Director, Mcat Technology And Program Development
Association Of American Medical Colleges
Washingon, Dc
Served as member of leadership team responsible for Medical College Admission Test (MCAT), providing input on full range of programmatic issues and leading technical issues related to Computer-Based Testing (CBT). Managed large item-bank conversion project, initiated auto publishing of test forms, implemented automated scoring of writing samples and digital biometric verification of candidates at testing sites. Conducted multiple-vendor pilot projects, RFP writing, vendor selection, contract negotiations, and vendor management. Responsible for the operational integration of six vendors in the delivery of the MCAT.Held responsibility for program development activities, including establishing new products and services from concept, to business plan, to implementation and management, including MCAT practice tests and other publications. Established and grew substantial online MCAT practice test business, and directed business operations. Orchestrated collaborative initiatives involving professionals from business development, graphic arts, IT, and publications.