Grants Consultant

• Jul 2015 - Present

Responsible for identifying, developing and submitting grants that support the agency's programs and infrastructure. Responsible for identifying, developing and submitting grants that support the agency's programs and infrastructure.

Independent Consultant

• Jul 2014 - Present

Independent Consultant for program planning, development and implementation, grants development and management, quality assurance, public policy analysis, advocacy, and special projects management. Expertise in developmental disabilities and maternal child health. Independent Consultant for program planning, development and implementation, grants development and management, quality assurance, public policy analysis, advocacy, and special projects management. Expertise in developmental disabilities and maternal child health.

Grants Consultant

• Jul 2015 - Dec 2018

Grants Consultant

• Jun 2015 - Dec 2018

Responsible for identifying, developing and submitting grants that support the agency's programs and infrastructure. Responsible for identifying, developing and submitting grants that support the agency's programs and infrastructure.

Coordinator, Healthcare Without Walls - Veterans

• Mar 2015 - Jan 2017

Responsible for coordinating federally funded program that provides children of veterans access to a medical and mental health home. Responsible for coordinating federally funded program that provides children of veterans access to a medical and mental health home.

Director, Disabilities Division

• Jun 2007 - Jun 2014

Provided leadership for residential, supported living, vocational and day supports for adults with developmental disabilities. Developed health promotion and prevention program for adults with developmental disabilities. Provided leadership for residential, supported living, vocational and day supports for adults with developmental disabilities. Developed health promotion and prevention program for adults with developmental disabilities.

Director, Programs and Services Section, Maternal Child Health Branch

• 1999 - 2007

Responsible for program development and implementation of statewide maternal child health system and programs including women's health (well women, high risk neonatal systems, preconceptional health and family planning), adolescent health and youth development, children with special needs, and child health including school health and newborn screening. Oversight for program components of federal grants including Title X Family Planning, Violence Against Women, Early Intervention, and Maternal Child Health Block Grant. Show less

State Director

• 1992 - 1999

Responsible for development and implementation of statewide system of early intervention services for infants and toddlers with developmental delays. Facilitated statewide staff development system as well as family education system. Assured compliance with all aspects of the program. Responsible for development and implementation of statewide system of early intervention services for infants and toddlers with developmental delays. Facilitated statewide staff development system as well as family education system. Assured compliance with all aspects of the program.

Consultant/Instructor

• May 1990 - Jun 1992

Development of initiatives in family support, policy analysis regarding statewide early intervention system, project director for early childhood education report, and project director and management consultant for Agent Orange Family Systems Project. Development of initiatives in family support, policy analysis regarding statewide early intervention system, project director for early childhood education report, and project director and management consultant for Agent Orange Family Systems Project.

Project Administrator, Infants and Toddlers Program

• 1988 - 1990

Responsible for developing and managing all aspects of South Carolina's Early Intervention System. Responsible for developing and managing all aspects of South Carolina's Early Intervention System.

Director

• Jul 1987 - Jul 1988

Managed all aspects of statewide Mental Health Association including volunteer management, program development and implementation and resource development. Managed all aspects of statewide Mental Health Association including volunteer management, program development and implementation and resource development.

Planner and Coordinator of Special Projects

• Jun 1981 - Jul 1987

Planner with employment programs; promoted to Special Projects Coordinator in Health Policy Research Unit where duties included liaison to Departments of Health and Mental Health; led state response to consent decree regarding child mental health system; developed school health and teen pregnancy prevention plan and systems, and coordinated statewide infant mortality prevention strategies. Developed and coordinated State Council on Maternal, Infant and Child Health. Planner with employment programs; promoted to Special Projects Coordinator in Health Policy Research Unit where duties included liaison to Departments of Health and Mental Health; led state response to consent decree regarding child mental health system; developed school health and teen pregnancy prevention plan and systems, and coordinated statewide infant mortality prevention strategies. Developed and coordinated State Council on Maternal, Infant and Child Health.