Project Manager

• May 2021 - Present

Lead Representative

• Sep 2016 - Present

Outcomes:• Established relationship with Fatherhood lead agencies both city and state- wide• Developed workshop for OCPIM conference to highlight the roles of father in order to reduce infant mortality• Established alignment and collaboration with varies agencies geared toward providing support to fathers• Developed and facilitated culturally appropriated educational presentations to various fatherhood support groups (topics covered the impact of infant mortality, reproductive health education and resources, and interpersonal development ), in partnership with Columbus Public Health’s epidemiology department Show less

Community Connector Program Manager

• Oct 2019 - May 2021

Responsible for developing and managing the CelebrateOne’s Community Connector Corps -Community Health Worker Program• Engaged community partners and related staff to achieve the goals of CelebrateOne, which aims to reduce infant mortality by affecting the social determinants of health• Developed program metrics and actively monitored progress with support of epidemiologist• Developed professional development plans to best support needs of Community Health Workers• Collected and assessed program data to measure program success and opportunities for improvement and per the request of grant funders • Identified and maintains relationships with agencies that assist with linkages, referrals for service and collaboration• Develop and managed city-wide schedule of Community Health Workers to ensure CelebrateOne’s awareness throughout Franklin County • Developed, monitored and manage program to ensure delivery within allotted budget and timelines• Ensure all program-related documents are properly updated and maintained• Identify risks and develop mitigation plans• Assist in resolving community- based partner issues and concerns in professional and timely manner• Conduct performance review and provide feedback for improvements to staff of 16Outcomes:• Developed and managed program transition from being hosted through community- based partners to hiring 16 full time City of Columbus employees-Community Health Workers• Recruitment and retention of Community Health Workers of full- time staff• Conducted presentation to draw awareness of the Community Health Workers and its impact in reducing infant mortality• Expanded our reach through new partnership and awareness to the CelebrateOne initiative, established partnerships with Telemundo Columbus• Improved data metrics by implementing and monitoring The Hub tool-evidence based model to help reduce Infant Mortality Rate Show less

Lead Representative

• Sep 2016 - May 2021

Outcomes:• Established a plan for engagement for the CelebrateOne team and mom• Provided consistent support and home visiting to team• Provided up to date updates to CelebrateOne team of team’s progress and experience• Identified needs of mentee and developed solution • Provided fundamental evidence of the impact mentorship can provide expecting mothers

Community Connector Corps Assistant Manager

• Sep 2016 - Nov 2019

Responsible for developing and managing the CelebrateOne’s Community Connector Corps -Community Health Worker Program• Developed metrics for each community -based internship site/partners and actively monitored progress• Developed professional development plans to best support needs of Community Health Workers• Collected and assessed program data to measure program success and opportunities for improvement and per the request of grant funders • Identified and maintains relationships with agencies that assist with linkages, referrals for service and collaboration• Develop and managed city-wide schedule of Community Health Workers to ensure CelebrateOne’s awareness throughout Franklin County • Developed, monitored and manage program to ensure delivery within allotted budget and timelines• Provide technical support and guidance to achieve program objectives• Ensure all CelebrateOne’s Connector program-related documents are properly updated and maintained• Identify risks and develop mitigation plans• Assist in resolving community-based partner issues and concerns in professional and timely manner• Conduct performance review and provide feedback to staff for improvementsOutcomes:• Graduated (December 2018) 24 part-time Community Health Workers• Recommend improvements to increase program operational efficiency and effectiveness• Expanded our reach through new partnership and awareness to the CelebrateOne initiative | partnerships with Telemundo Columbus Show less

Community Interventions Program Manager

• Sep 2016 - Apr 2018

Responsible for management and implementation of CelebrateOne’s Neighborhood Lead Community Intervention Hilltop & Franklin Neighborhoods • Engaged community partners • Developed goals and measures for each Neighborhood Lead Community Intervention and actively monitored progress • Created multiple contracts and monitored for program compliance• Collected and assessed program data to measure program success and opportunities for improvement, in partnership with Columbus Public Health’s epidemiology department• Managed invoices, tracks and approved program expenditures• Established alignment and collaboration by drawing the connection of CelebrateOne’s mission with the mission of various community- based organizations• Identified and maintains relationships with agencies that assist with linkages, referrals for service and collaboration• Developed and organized community baby showers in partnership with CelebrateOne’s Community Health Workers• Assigned lead representation for CelebrateOne’s with various partnerships• Provided representation for CelebrateOne in a collective impact for Early Childhood Education Work Group geared towards improving early childhood education for the City of Columbus Outcomes:• Successfully maintains relationships community- based organization• Successfully awarded $125,000 to community -based organization to lead intervention• Successfully develop and passed legislation for community driven plan to address infant mortality• Established, convened and facilitated meetings with partner agencies• Successfully developed Request for Proposal Contract Show less

Community Engagement Coordinator

• Dec 2014 - Sep 2016

• Schedule, implement, and periodically developed new community-based programs, partnerships, and other engagement initiatives • Identify, initiate, and deepen relationships with community members • Implement meetings, surveys, and other ways for communicating with, and receiving feedback from, the community about infant mortality prevention • Attend community meetings on behalf of Community Development to hear community concerns, provide information about community engagement, and advocate for participation. • Compile collected information for the First Birthdays’ Program to regularly present to Nationwide Children’s hospital and other staff leadership • Manages Community Health workers and Social work interns; help engage students with community members and prepare students for independent outreach • Performs home visits to arrange appropriate care or resources to families Show less

Community Engagement Coordinator

• Jun 2014 - Aug 2016

Connected families to the resources needed to ensure a healthy pregnancy. Engaged resident of Columbus's south side community around the awareness of infant morality prevention. Connected families to the resources needed to ensure a healthy pregnancy. Engaged resident of Columbus's south side community around the awareness of infant morality prevention.

Team Lead

• Jul 2014 - Dec 2014

South High School July 2014-December 2014 • Trained to manage corps member in facilitating academic tutoring • Led instruction and activities to high school students • Worked with students who needed additional academic support, focused on increasing reading and math levels • Developed after school activities for the students, family and community members South High School July 2014-December 2014 • Trained to manage corps member in facilitating academic tutoring • Led instruction and activities to high school students • Worked with students who needed additional academic support, focused on increasing reading and math levels • Developed after school activities for the students, family and community members