Academic Affairs Coordinator and Preventive Medicine Residency Program Coordinator

• Feb 2017 - Present

- Co-Created the Health District After Dark (HDAD), a public health forum on provocative public health topics -Serve as the SNHD Big Cities Health Coalition (BCHC) representative for the COVID-19 health equity assessment framework working group -Created the first Academic Health Department (AHD) in Nevada - Coordinate interns and clinical rotation participants (nursing students, medical students, physician assistant students, residents, fellows, and dental students) -Serve as Preventive Medicine Residency Coordinator - Develop, coordinate and provide general orientation session for all students, medical residents, and fellows - Develop, implement, and evaluate staff Preceptor Development Training - Chair Academic Affairs Committee - Develop and revise academic affairs policies and procedures - Serve as liaison between contracts and legal teams in establishment of affiliation agreements Successes: - First AHD in Nevada - Streamlined processes and procedures - Creation of the Intern Success Newsletter and Academic Affairs Newsletter - Wrote and deliver preceptor training - Wrote internship and clinical experience manual and preceptor manual - Updated internship website - Increased total number of interns to 142 in 2017 from 68 in 2016 - Created and led Health Equity Quality Improvement project on organization health equity self-assessment Show less

Adjunct Community Faculty

• Dec 2017 - Apr 2020

-Potentially as research mentor for UNLV medical students -Potentially as research mentor for UNLV medical students

Adjunct Professor/Graduate Teaching Assistant

• Jun 2013 - Feb 2017

-Teach Internship Preparation, Medical Terminology, Stress Management Techniques, Environmental Health, and Psychosocial Aspects of Mental Health -Teach Internship Preparation, Medical Terminology, Stress Management Techniques, Environmental Health, and Psychosocial Aspects of Mental Health

Program Manager

• Jan 2014 - Dec 2014

Successes: - Successfully wrote and awarded $25,000 grant from Blue Cross, Blue Shield Healthy Kids, Healthy Families grant for redesigned program called Seniors for Health, Immunization, and Prevention Program (SHIPP). - Increased funding by 100% from the Better Business Bureau Education Foundation for Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) program. - Increased volunteers to read to kindergarten, first, and second graders in Denton, Little Elm, and Northwest ISD by 20%. - Expanded SHIPP to collaboration with local OB/GYN offices. - Member, Aging Texas Well Coalition - Member, Immunization Coalition of Denton County - Member, Age Well, Live Well of Denton Show less

Instructor, Preparing Future Faculty

• Aug 2012 - May 2013

-Teach Foundations of Health Education-Assisted my mentor professor with course design and grading of Foundations of Health Education, Aging and Public Policy, Coping with Loss and Grief , and Human Sexuality online.

Graduate Teaching Assistant

• Aug 2011 - May 2013

Assist in designing online courses and grade papers and projects.

Building Better Caregivers Intern

• Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

I promoted the Building Better Caregivers evidence-based 6 week caregiver support workshop through relationship and coalition building. My position included the creation of promotion materials and media relations. I promoted the Building Better Caregivers evidence-based 6 week caregiver support workshop through relationship and coalition building. My position included the creation of promotion materials and media relations.

Regional Communications Officer

• Oct 2005 - Jul 2011

Second Grade Teacher

• Sep 2000 - Jun 2003