Experience

Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc.

• United States
• Research
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Protocol Analyst August 2011 to present (and Research Compliance Specialist from 2/11 to 9/14)

  • Feb 2011 - Present

  • Conduct critical reviews of protocols for approval and modification. • Write detailed memos to Principal Investigators providing stipulations for approval including regulatory requirements. • Educate investigators and research teams in regulatory requirements. • Supervised and designed the redesign of the NYSPI IRB website to facilitate ease and flow of information to investigators, Board members and research subjects. • Originated an annual report and data tracking system to communicate the protocol monitoring accomplishments. • Developed and implemented IRB monitoring policies and procedures. • Contribute to the Full Board meeting minutes. • Joined the NYS Employee Assistance Program Committee (EAP) in July 2014; Chair the semi-annual Swap ‘n Shop. • Conduct a weekly lunchtime meditation for NYSPI employees. Show less



Columbia School of Social Work

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Lecturer

  • Sep 2016 - Present

  Teaching a graduate level Research for Social Work class. Teaching a graduate level Research for Social Work class.



Columbia University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Project Manager

  • Jun 2009 - Feb 2011

  PSYCKES, Principal Investigator: Molly Finnerty, MD Project Manager, Implementation Team (50%) PSYCKES: A web-based program quality improvement project for NYS OMH that links with Medicaid data for consumers who meet the criteria for the psychotropic medication quality indicators. AHRQ Project-CFIT, Principal Investigator: Kimberly Hoagwood, PI Project Manager (50%) AHRQ and CFS: The Association for Healthcare Research and Quality-funded (AHRQ) project for NYS OMH utilizing a computerized feedback system. Show less



Center for the Promotion of Mental Health in Juvenile Justice

• Sr. Project Manager

  • Jul 2005 - Dec 2008

  I began working for the Center for the Promotion of Mental Health in Juvenile Justice (CPMHJJ) at the Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene as a Site Administrator and within a year was promoted to Project Manager for their Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) funded Project Connect. I was involved in all aspects of this project including program evaluation; collaboration with a diverse group of stakeholders to garner support, set goals and develop a timeline; development of data instruments for data collection purposes; management of SPSS database and data analysis; curriculum development; meeting facilitation; and site management including recruitment and training off-site personnel. Additionally, I have contributed to research papers, ran prevalence reports using SPSS, and assisted in grant applications as well as budget creation and maintenance. Show less



Citizens' Committee for Children

• NYC

• Social Work policy intern, juvenile justice

  • Sep 2004 - May 2005

  I worked on Projects entitled: Understanding the Service Needs of Youth in OCFS Facilities study and Young Women in the Juvenile Justice System study I worked on Projects entitled: Understanding the Service Needs of Youth in OCFS Facilities study and Young Women in the Juvenile Justice System study



Isabella Center

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Social Work Intern

  • Jan 2004 - Jul 2004

  I worked with several clients at Isabella. I worked with several clients at Isabella.



Orion Consultants

• Administration Staff Manager

  • 1997 - 2003