Experience

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  Reproductive Health Supplies Coalition

  • Senior Technical Officer
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  Reproductive Health Supplies Coalition

  • Washington DC-Baltimore Area

  • Senior Technical Officer

    • Jun 2023 - Present
    • Washington DC-Baltimore Area

    As a Sr. Technical Officer, I work across the RHSC to support advocacy and diversification of financing efforts for to accelerate equitable access to quality, affordable sexual & reproductive health supplies throughout LMICs. In my role, I:• Serve as a thought leader for RHSC's efforts ar...

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  Bhuvana Foundation

  • Board Member

    • Aug 2013 - Present

    I serve on the Board of Directors of Bhuvana Foundation. Bhuvana Foundation is a nonprofit organization that promotes education & community development of rural, tribal communities in south India. Our primary project now is Vidya Vanam, an elementary school for tribal & underprivileged st...

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  Oda Foundation

  • Board Member

    • Jul 2019 - Present

    The Oda Foundation fosters community empowerment through health and education initiatives in Nepal’s most remote villages. As a Board Member, I advise on organizational strategy, fundraising/grant opportunities, and promoting awareness about the foundation.

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  Jhpiego

  • United States
  • Non-profit Organizations
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Technical Advisor, Market Solutions and FP/RH

    • Dec 2021 - Jun 2023

    As a Technical Advisor, I support Jhpiego's Market Solutions and FP/RH Portfolios. Specific tasks include:• Providing technical assistance and developing technical resources on an initiative focused on implants scale-up, including the development of resources specific to implant removal and exploring opportunities for private sector engagement for implant scale-up;• Providing technical assistance on private sector engagement for quality MNCH service delivery, particularly on country-level policy dialogues for private sector engagement for maternal newborn health;• Providing technical assistance on opportunities for policy-based approaches aimed at exploring the intersection between economic inclusion and comprehensive family planning programming.• Providing technical assistance to AlignMNH on opportunities for utilizing policy and technical advocacy-based approaches across the initiative as well as technical assistance across the initiative.

  • Technical Management Officer II

    • Aug 2020 - Dec 2021

    In my role as a Technical Management Officer II at Jhpiego, I provide technical assistance and technical management across different initiatives within Jhpiego's family planning and maternal newborn health portfolios. Specific tasks include:• Providing overall project management and coordination across the AlignMNH initiative to ensure alignment and cohesion across programmatic workstreams;• Supporting the management and coordination of the AlignMNH Steering Committee;• Providing technical assistance to the technical advocacy approach within the AlignMNH initiative, including partnership coordination and the incorporation of advocacy in country engagement activities;• Providing technical assistance and developing technical resources on an initiative to expand access to voluntary family planning;• Providing technical assistance and developing policy recommendations on an initiative to promote policy-oriented solutions to women's economic empowerment.

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  Mozaic Consulting

  • Remote

  • Associate

    • May 2020 - Sep 2020
    • Remote

    Strategic communications consulting for global health with a focus on reproductive health. • Supporting the content and development of a self-care for sexual and reproductive health & rights (SRHR) investment case for the client, with a particular emphasis on family planning. • Drafting gran...

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  Jhpiego

  • Baltimore, Maryland Area

  • Graduate Student Intern, Policy & Advocacy

    • Jun 2019 - May 2020
    • Baltimore, Maryland Area

    • Lead researcher and writer on a white paper documenting equipment and consumable supply insecurity in the global family planning supply chain with corresponding advocacy messaging for ameliorating this issue• Provided technical support to global Jhpiego teams on policy and advocacy intervention...

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  Days for Girls International

  • Remote

  • Program Director, Asia & Latin America

    • Dec 2015 - Jul 2018
    • Remote

    • Designed the enterprise program including the strategic plan and curriculum on reproductive health, business planning, and leadership development for use in scaling locally-led initiatives in Asia, Africa, and Latin America • Oversaw program implementation and public and private partnerships in...

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  Community Empowerment Solutions

  • Loja, Ecuador

  • Field Consultant/Regional Coordinator of Loja & Zamora Provinces; Directo...

    • Oct 2014 - Nov 2015
    • Loja, Ecuador

    • Oversaw health outreach campaigns and local entrepreneurs in Loja and Zamora Provinces of southern Ecuador• Facilitated training sessions and enterprise workshops for new entrepreneurs and community leaders• Supported local organizations in developing marketing strategies, program design, and p...

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  Central Asia Institute

  • Bozeman, Montana

  • Communications Assistant

    • Oct 2013 - Oct 2014
    • Bozeman, Montana

    • Developed communications strategy for digital marketing to better reach the 20-30 age demographic• Designed engaging media campaigns to access new donors, supporters, and volunteers• Wrote blogs, social media posts, and promotional materials for use in both digital and print communications, inc...

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  Vidya Vanam

  • Anaikkati, India

  • Elementary School Teacher

    • May 2012 - Jun 2013
    • Anaikkati, India

    • Developed curriculum for grades four through seven in English, History, Geography, and Social Studies, including curriculum on gender and reproductive health• Established a school-wide debate club for students to engage in debate and dialogue on local and global issues• Coordinated with school ...

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  University of Puget Sound

  • University of Puget Sound

  • Student Sustainability Program Coordinator

    • Aug 2008 - May 2012
    • University of Puget Sound

    • Designed sustainability campaigns to engage the student population in better recycling practices• Proposed and implemented a redesign of the school’s recycling and electronic waste management program based on a thorough assessment of school practices and research• Managed student team of progra...

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  John Bozeman's Bistro

  • Bartender

    • Sep 2006 - Jan 2011

    • Coordinated with restaurant staff to implement efficient and quality customer service• Oversaw logistics and management of tables in the restaurant

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  Montana Outdoor Science School

  • Field Instructor

    • Jun 2006 - Aug 2009

    • Supported curriculum design for kindergarten-third grade programs, including developing interactive activities and workshops• Prepared trip logistics and oversaw preparation of educational resources and materials for summer programs• Taught students curriculum (biology, geology, natural science...