Epidemiologist III

• Nov 2022 - Present

Leads surveillance and informatics efforts for Office of Infectious Disease EpidemiologySupervises COVID epidemiology team supporting schools and long-term care facilities

Epidemiologist II

• Mar 2022 - Nov 2022

Worked with epidemiology team to deliver place-based insights for social determinants of health and vital condition indicatorsCollaborated with internal and external to achieve and maintain health equity in community health-related effortsMaintained expert knowledge of and trains team members and community members on use of My Healthy Community, Delaware’s environmental public health tracking networkSupported grant work to address COVID-19 health disparities among high-risk and underserved populationsSubject matter expert for data collection, management, and analysisMaintained expert knowledge of syndromic surveillance systems and methods, including presenting a training on syndromic surveillance to a national audience of approximately 15 public health professionals

Epidemiologist II

• Jun 2020 - Mar 2022

Trusted epidemiological subject matter expert for Emergency Medical Services and Preparedness SectionSystem administrator and program manager for ESSENCE, Delaware’s syndromic surveillance programDeveloped and disseminated weekly emerging infectious disease and preparedness report to >115 key partnersParticipated in inter-disciplinary committees such as One Health and Healthcare-Associated Infections Advisory CommitteeLiaised with DPH Office of Infectious Disease Epidemiology to coordinate epidemiologic protocols and responses across DPHPrepared, revised, and reviewed Delaware’s preparedness and disaster plans, specifically epidemiology and laboratory sectionsFor COVID-19 response: site coordinator for community testing site; served on Vaccine Coordination Team to facilitate administration of 1,000,000+ doses of vaccine to Delawareans within 12 months & provided assistance with vaccine allocation process to 50+ medical providers; served as Data Team Lead

Epidemiologist I

• Jan 2020 - Jun 2020

Conducted daily surveillance of seasonal influenza: reviewed lab reports; tracked vaccination and hospitalization statusAntibiotic Resistance/Antimicrobial Stewardship Coordinator under CDC Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity grant

Research Assistant

• Sep 2018 - Dec 2019

Center for Aging and Population HealthPerformed novel, original research on the heritability and correlates of mental fatigabilityData Manager, Long Life Family Study: collaborate with team on quality control, data reconciliation, reference managementAssisted with projects as necessary for ACHIEVE study Center for Aging and Population HealthPerformed novel, original research on the heritability and correlates of mental fatigabilityData Manager, Long Life Family Study: collaborate with team on quality control, data reconciliation, reference managementAssisted with projects as necessary for ACHIEVE study

EXPO Public Health Training Center Trainee

• May 2019 - Aug 2019

Worked with Delaware Department of Health and Social Service's Office of Medical Marijuana (OMM) to create continuing medical education-certified education course for medical providers in Delaware Critically reviewed and interpret literature related to medical marijuanaInteracted with stakeholders including OMM staff, legislators, physicians, and medical organizations Worked with Delaware Department of Health and Social Service's Office of Medical Marijuana (OMM) to create continuing medical education-certified education course for medical providers in Delaware Critically reviewed and interpret literature related to medical marijuanaInteracted with stakeholders including OMM staff, legislators, physicians, and medical organizations

Data Steward

• Jun 2017 - Aug 2018

Research Aide

• Jun 2017 - Jun 2018

Writing Fellow

• May 2015 - May 2017

Teaching Assistant - Introduction to Epidemiology

• Aug 2015 - May 2016

Undergraduate Research Assistant

• Oct 2014 - May 2016

Service Learning Scholar

• Apr 2016 - Aug 2016

Orientation Leader

• Nov 2013 - Aug 2014