Program Manager - Youth Cannabis and Commercial Tobacco Program

• Aug 2022 - Present

-Managed over $900k in State and Federal contracts from 2022 to present, ensuring compliance and providing regular progress reports to the Department of Health. -Developed and executed a comprehensive work plan for the region, encompassing Thurston, Lewis, Mason, Pacific, Gray's Harbor, Cowlitz, and Wahkiakum Counties. This strategic plan aligned resources and efforts, resulting in improved coordination and increased effectiveness of substance prevention initiatives. -Successfully fostered a functional and collaborative network of 7 partners that facilitated information sharing, resource pooling, and joint initiatives for maximum impact in the region. -Served as a reference in the region for substance use prevention, providing guidance, relevant data, and technical assistance where needed. Show less

Project Manager - Mobile Teams

• Sep 2020 - Aug 2022

-Spearheaded all communication with the Department of Health (DOH) and organizations requesting mobile vaccine clinics. Successfully facilitated the setup of over 400 mobile COVID vaccination clinics. -Directed a team of over 200 per diem nurses, providing oversight in hiring, performance evaluation, and employee termination. Cultivated a high-performing workforce dedicated to delivering exceptional healthcare services. -Managed the billing process for all workable hours of the mobile teams, guaranteeing precise invoicing and seamless financial transactions with DOH. -Pioneered development of a tailored mileage tracking system in Google Sheets, integrating Google Maps API functionality. Show less

Owner/Founder

• Nov 2018 - Dec 2020

Project Manager

• Aug 2019 - Apr 2020

Oversaw end-to-end project lifecycle, from order creation to implementation, ensuring successful delivery and satisfaction. Responsible for pricing strategies, clear and concise client communication, managing relationships and client expectations, and delivering orders in a timely manner. Learned and utilized AutoCAD to create customized architectural designs tailored to specific project requirements and client preferences. Oversaw end-to-end project lifecycle, from order creation to implementation, ensuring successful delivery and satisfaction. Responsible for pricing strategies, clear and concise client communication, managing relationships and client expectations, and delivering orders in a timely manner. Learned and utilized AutoCAD to create customized architectural designs tailored to specific project requirements and client preferences.

Recruitment Manager

• Jun 2017 - Mar 2018

Research Consultant

• Aug 2014 - Dec 2016

- Authored a research paper on the political economy of tax reforms that focuses on domestic resource mobilization for social development in Nicaragua. - Analyzed tax data, government policies, and budgets in a longitudinal way. - Authored a research paper on the political economy of tax reforms that focuses on domestic resource mobilization for social development in Nicaragua. - Analyzed tax data, government policies, and budgets in a longitudinal way.

Youth Advisor on Youth-at-Risk

• Jul 2015 - Sep 2015

- Organized and facilitated focus groups with at risk youth in the northern and southern borders of Nicaragua. - Elaborated reports focusing on the social, economic, and political context of the youth living in those areas. - Constructed organizations and project mapping for the municipalities of Estelí, Cárdenas, and Somotillo. - Organized and facilitated focus groups with at risk youth in the northern and southern borders of Nicaragua. - Elaborated reports focusing on the social, economic, and political context of the youth living in those areas. - Constructed organizations and project mapping for the municipalities of Estelí, Cárdenas, and Somotillo.

Activista Coordinator

• Oct 2011 - Aug 2014

- Strategically plan the building and implementation of the Activista network in Central America - Facilitated the learning, mobilization and execution of campaigns of rural impoverished youths claiming their rights to food, democracy, education, gender equality, among others, in El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua - Designed and controlled budgets for Activista activities held in the Central American Region - Prepared rights statements and documents to support the representation of Activista in the Activista Forum held in Tanzania (2011), Jordan (2012), and Kenya (2013) Campaign Planning Team (CPT) for Safe Cities October 2013 – August 2014 - 1 of the 2 members of the CPT of ActionAid Nicaragua - Represented AA Nicaragua in the Campaign Planning Team (CPT) meeting in Bangkok for the international Safe Cities for Women and Girls Campaign (2013) Show less