Experience

The AIDS Institute

• United States
• Public Policy Offices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Assistant Director

  • Mar 2019 - Present



The New York State Department of Health--AIDS Institute

• AIDS Program Representative II

  • Oct 2015 - Present

  I am so lucky and happy to get to work on so many diverse projects with the NYS DOH AIDS Institute, including: Ending the Epidemic by Dec. 31, 2020 (ETE), Education and Training and projects and work groups with the Office of the Medical Director (curriculum development, contract management, contractor workgroups, training of trainers, presentations, webinars, materials development); as well as a staff member of the NYS DOH AI Community Advisory Board (CAB), the NYS DOH AI Peer Program, Online education/distance learning, facilitating groups/focus groups/stakeholder feedback, as well as TGNC health, LGBTQ health, HIV and Aging, Drug User Health, Trauma Informed Care (TIC), HIV and Legal Issues, STD and Hep C prevention and education, Peer Employment as well as contract manager for great organization s in NYC, in Buffalo and throughout New York State! (I say this is my dream job!)



Expertise for A Cause (RRC)

• Private Consultant & Trainer

  • Mar 1996 - Present

  Grant WritingCurricula DevelopmentCapacity BuildingTechnical AssistanceGroup Processing and Group FacilitationPublic SpeakingCommunity EngagementCommunication SkillsTraining Medical StudentsLGBT Cultural Sensitivity Grant WritingCurricula DevelopmentCapacity BuildingTechnical AssistanceGroup Processing and Group FacilitationPublic SpeakingCommunity EngagementCommunication SkillsTraining Medical StudentsLGBT Cultural Sensitivity



UHPP

• Sr. Vice Pres. External Affairs

  • Mar 1996 - Jan 2013

  Senior Management TeamOversight responsibilities for integrated Division involving Education, Grants, Training, Public Affairs, Marketing, Volunteers, Diversity, Special Events and Public Relations, Project Management and Comprehensive Sex Education and Teen Pregnancy Prevention and peer education programs; as well as staff trainings and professional development; budgeting and goal setting and executive reports and working with The Board Senior Management TeamOversight responsibilities for integrated Division involving Education, Grants, Training, Public Affairs, Marketing, Volunteers, Diversity, Special Events and Public Relations, Project Management and Comprehensive Sex Education and Teen Pregnancy Prevention and peer education programs; as well as staff trainings and professional development; budgeting and goal setting and executive reports and working with The Board



AIDS Council of NE NY

• Project Manager--Project HOPE

  • 1995 - 1996

  Project Management and creation of the program Project Management and creation of the program



Rider University

• Assistant Dean

  • May 1989 - Apr 1995

  Peer Leadership, New Student Orientation, Greek Letter Societies, Special Interest Housing, HIV/AIDS education, LGBT student advisor, student registration, campus activities, student development, Professor of Business, Freshman Seminar, Deans Panel, Board Meetings, professional conference and associations leadership Peer Leadership, New Student Orientation, Greek Letter Societies, Special Interest Housing, HIV/AIDS education, LGBT student advisor, student registration, campus activities, student development, Professor of Business, Freshman Seminar, Deans Panel, Board Meetings, professional conference and associations leadership



Dean of Students Office of Student Life

• Student Life Specialist with Dean of Students Office

  • May 1987 - May 1989

  Peer Leadership, New Student Orientation, Greek Letter Societies, Special Interest Housing, HIV/AIDS education, LGBT student advisor, student registration, campus activities, student development, Professor of Business, Freshman Seminar, Deans Panel, Board Meetings, professional conference and associations leadership Peer Leadership, New Student Orientation, Greek Letter Societies, Special Interest Housing, HIV/AIDS education, LGBT student advisor, student registration, campus activities, student development, Professor of Business, Freshman Seminar, Deans Panel, Board Meetings, professional conference and associations leadership