Project Manager - CACHC CVP-National

• Jul 2021 - Present

•Overseeing the successful rollout of the Community Vaccination Project (CVP) National Project •Establishing the granting process and overseeing direct granting relationships with individual community health centres in provinces where CACHC plays a direct provincial lead role •Supporting grantee CHCs in the provinces of Alberta, Quebec, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland and Labrador to improve enhance community-level vaccination awareness, confidence, and uptake •Facilitating the National Coordination Table (a five-project collaborative between CACHC and four other province-specific CVP projects being led by the provincial associations for CHCs in British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, and Nova Scotia). •Establishing the CACHC Knowledge Hub for knowledge exchange, sharing resources, tools and community health information related to community-based vaccination efforts across Canada •Establishing project sustainability processes Show less

Program Coordinator

• Aug 2018 - Jul 2021

• Developed and implemented lung cancer awareness and education programs that provided vital information and support to those living with lung cancer • Increased and optimized the impact of lung cancer-focused programs, content, and messaging for patients and stakeholders through events, publications, and digital assets, which led to over 50% increased reach and wider spread of resources and information • Evaluated existing resources and programs to assess strengths, weaknesses and identify areas for improvement and unmet needs resulting in newer effective models to support lung cancer patients • Researched, developed, and created pan-Canadian Oncology Drug Review (PCODR) submissions which have contributed to over 10 positive recommendations thereby increasing available treatments for lung cancer patients • Grant research, writing and development of program funding proposals that provided support which ensured the continuous delivery of service • Engaged with lung cancer patients and caregivers to better understand their needs and provide direct support • Recruitment, hiring and support/mentorship of new staff and volunteers • Managed and engaged volunteers resulting in a better understanding of lung cancer community needs and improved advocacy • Advised on the development of new and innovative programs and approaches to delivering lung cancer patient and caregiver education and support • Delivered and updated content about lung cancer via the LCC website and social media platforms • Assisted and supported LCC governance, budget, and committee functions Show less

Program Coordinator

• 2016 - 2018