Experience

Nest Health

• Wellness and Fitness Services

• Chief of Staff

  • Aug 2023 - Present

  New Orleans, Louisiana, United States Chief of Staff | Strategic Planning | Cross-functional Leadership | Project Management | Data Analysis | Process Optimization As a Chief of Staff, I am passionate about leveraging my skills in strategic planning, cross-functional leadership, and project management to drive organizational success. With a data-driven approach, I analyze complex challenges and identify opportunities for process optimization and improved efficiencies.



LearnToLive

• United States
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Founder / Executive Director / Health Officer

  • Jan 2012 - Present

  New Orleans Established International Health and Water NGO in Indonesia and expanded into Laos, Kenya, and South Africa with mission to improve quality of life for communities by providing basic healthcare, education, and access to clean water. Design continuing programs in acute and chronic healthcare through remote clinics, as well as capacity-building in hospitals within resource-limited areas. Oversee three board of directors and eight FT local/international staff. Selected Achievements: ➤… Show more Established International Health and Water NGO in Indonesia and expanded into Laos, Kenya, and South Africa with mission to improve quality of life for communities by providing basic healthcare, education, and access to clean water. Design continuing programs in acute and chronic healthcare through remote clinics, as well as capacity-building in hospitals within resource-limited areas. Oversee three board of directors and eight FT local/international staff. Selected Achievements: ➤ Encouraged hundreds of volunteers and students to become compassionate and engaged global citizens. ➤ Built 10 sustainable water systems in remote communities, collaborating with local leadership to facilitate process. ➤ Raised $950K and led all development efforts within organization; raised $600K from individual donors. Show less



Crescent City Schools

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Manager of Health Network Operations

  • Mar 2020 - Present

  New Orleans, Louisiana, United States As the Health Manager of Network Operations at Crescent City Schools, I played a pivotal role in ensuring the well-being of our student body for 5 schools in New Orleans. My responsibilities encompassed overseeing a dedicated team of nurses and strategically managing the school system's approach to prioritizing health issues. Through my leadership and expertise, I successfully implemented proactive health programs that enhanced the overall health and safety of students and staff alike… Show more As the Health Manager of Network Operations at Crescent City Schools, I played a pivotal role in ensuring the well-being of our student body for 5 schools in New Orleans. My responsibilities encompassed overseeing a dedicated team of nurses and strategically managing the school system's approach to prioritizing health issues. Through my leadership and expertise, I successfully implemented proactive health programs that enhanced the overall health and safety of students and staff alike. Collaborating with various stakeholders, I developed robust health protocols and streamlined processes to promptly address health concerns, promoting a conducive learning environment. By fostering a culture of care and wellness within the school community, I contributed to the creation of a supportive and healthy ecosystem, enabling students to thrive academically and socially. My dedication to ensuring the highest standards of healthcare administration was instrumental in maintaining the school's commitment to excellence in health management. I am proud to have been part of Crescent City Schools, contributing to the overall growth and success of the institution while prioritizing the well-being of its most valuable asset – our students. Show less



°Nomad Health

• Senior Manager Clinical Excellence

  • May 2022 - May 2023

  Create optimal workflow systems and processes for healthcare workers and facilities to manage, document, and address workforce escalations. Analyze existing programs and recommend strategic solutions to expand pathways into more efficient recruiting and hiring practices. Selected Achievements: ➤ Promoted to senior leadership role soon after initial hire as manager due to ability to envision and construct clinical support framework guiding cross-functional teams in design and delivery… Show more Create optimal workflow systems and processes for healthcare workers and facilities to manage, document, and address workforce escalations. Analyze existing programs and recommend strategic solutions to expand pathways into more efficient recruiting and hiring practices. Selected Achievements: ➤ Promoted to senior leadership role soon after initial hire as manager due to ability to envision and construct clinical support framework guiding cross-functional teams in design and delivery processes. ➤ Served as clinical consultant for various internal startup teams to ensure language congruency within infrastructure of job search and staffing needs. Show less



State of Louisiana

• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Deputy Medical Operations Manager - MMS ( COVID-19)

  • Mar 2020 - Dec 2022

  New Orleans, Louisiana, United States Collaborated with three physicians in building temporary medical care operations within 10 days to serve 2K patients at convention center in preparation process for pandemic. Oversaw four executive branches: pharmacy, medical, security, and transport of COVID response. Served as primary point-of-contact for healthcare workers. Managed 15 team leaders. Selected Achievements: ➤ Orchestrated safe infection control protocols for 800-member staff resulting in zero COVID cases. ➤ Held… Show more Collaborated with three physicians in building temporary medical care operations within 10 days to serve 2K patients at convention center in preparation process for pandemic. Oversaw four executive branches: pharmacy, medical, security, and transport of COVID response. Served as primary point-of-contact for healthcare workers. Managed 15 team leaders. Selected Achievements: ➤ Orchestrated safe infection control protocols for 800-member staff resulting in zero COVID cases. ➤ Held crucial leadership, logistics, and strategic role with National Guard and US Navy for Louisiana COVID response. ➤ Championed revised protocols to care for more patients in support of healthcare crisis and changing population needs. Show less



LCMC Health

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Emergency Room Nurse

  • Mar 2019 - Dec 2022

  New Orleans, Louisiana, United States Assessed, documented, and coordinated patient issues for individuals experiencing life-threatening problems requiring often complex evaluation, high-intensity therapies, and interventions. Selected Achievement: ➤ Orchestrated facilities, staffing, and patient processing for COVID tent in response to increased breakouts in March ’20.



Partners In Health

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Ebola Treatment Center Nurse

  • Feb 2015 - Apr 2015

  Sierra Leone Delivered high-risk care to Ebola patients in Ebola Treatment Unit in Port Loko as RN in Sierra Leone. Cared for patients to prevent further spread. Selected Achievement: ➤ Gained extensive experience in infection control protocols and donning/doffing procedures.



Film Industry New Orleans

• Set Medic

  • Nov 2011 - Apr 2014

  Greater New Orleans Area On set nurse for film - 21 Jump St/ GI JOE/ Contraband/ The Lucky one



Childrens Hospital New Orleans

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Registered Nurse

  • Nov 2011 - Nov 2013

  New Orleans RN on busy Orthopedic floor. Also worked in PICU and ER



St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne

• Australia
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Registered Nurse

  • Jan 2009 - Dec 2009

  Melbourne, Australia



Austin Health

• Australia
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Registered Division 2 Nurse

  • Feb 2008 - Jan 2009

  Melbourne, Australia