Sr. Management Analyst

• Apr 2023 - Present

Management Specialist

• Jan 2011 - Apr 2023

In this role, I design, develop, market, and deliver professional development training and technical assistance for Head Start, Early Head Start, and Early Childhood Education programs across 32 states and District of Columbia. I serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) in areas of program management, ERSEA, Governance, Family Transportation, Diversity, Equity, Ongoing Monitoring, Self-Assessment, Parliamentary Procedure, and Community Partnerships. ***Value Added*** ✔Managed portfolio of Head Start & Early Head Start grantees to develop and deliver professional development activities and program supports to fulfill grant requirements and drive quality improvement. ✔Served as Contributing Specialist for WKU TTAS with Office of Head Start as part of newly developed National Center for Program Management and Fiscal Operations; played key role in implementing OHS priorities. ✔Established and fostered partnerships with key organizations such as National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and Safe Kids Worldwide to drive program initiatives as member of National Child Passenger Safety Board. ✔Advised leadership teams in planning, improving, and assessing federal grant deliverables; developed professional development components that align with program staff and resources. Show less

Head Start Program Consultant

• 2004 - 2011