Experience

Planned Parenthood of Illinois

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Director of Community Engagement and Adolescent Health Initiatives

  • May 2017 - Present

  • Responsible for the management of four teams statewide, reporting for three budgets (operational budget, grant, and donor funded), and the creation of a gender and sexuality inclusive sexual health curriculum in alignment with the National Sexual Health Standards• Supervised, planned, and implemented community engagement events, sexual health education, panel discussions, and coalition building statewide• Managed the creation, restructuring, and organizing of statewide volunteer, escort, and intern programming as well as advocacy-based university groups• Managed the formation, launch, and implementation of a three-year teen birth control access campaign, provided training for the youth advisory board, maintained social media presence, and supervised planning of two youth summits• Provided structural support, training, and supervision for Chicago based STI/HIV testing program which educates over 13,000 students a year and provides STI screening for over 6,000 youth• Represented PPIL through planning committees, public speaking, and public relations opportunities• Provided professional development for PPIL staff statewide and community-based organizations regarding LGBTQ specific health care, education, and inclusion Show less

• Assistant Manager STI/HIV testing program

  • Sep 2015 - May 2017

  • Managed onsite programming for a mobile testing team responsible for sexual health education and STI testing in Chicago Public High Schools, city colleges, and community-based organizations • Facilitated presentations in both classroom and assembly settings• Notified students of positive test results and created plans for treatment• Worked closely with the Illinois Department of Public health to track and maintain accurate reports of treatment statuses and upheld QA protocols for HIPAA, OSHA, CLIA, and mandated reporting • Created and maintained electronic charts for patients using NextGen software Show less

• Facilitator, Teen Outreach Program

  • Nov 2011 - Aug 2015

  • Implemented an evidence-based curriculum within Chicago Public High Schools, which concentrated on sexual health, reproductive anatomy, healthy relationships, and goal setting• Planned and executed community service projects centered on reproductive health• Organized and facilitated summer programming for youth, which focused on healthy bodies, sexual health, and social justice• Maintained online logs of class instruction as was required for rigorous state evaluation• Instructed professional development workshops on sexual health and nutrition for all program facilitators Show less

• Reproductive Health Care Assitant

  • Jul 2009 - Nov 2011



Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Health Care Assistant and Sexual Health Educator

  • Jan 2008 - May 2009