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April Clark

Houston,TX

Summary

Strategic public health leader with a proven ability to translate vision into actionable plans. Experienced occupational epidemiologist with expertise in predictive analytics, data interpretation, and cross-sector partnerships to drive health equity and sustainability.

Professional leader with executive experience ready to drive impactful change. Proven ability to implement strategic initiatives and enhance operational performance. Valued for collaborative team leadership and adaptability to evolving business needs.

Work History

VP, Community and Partnerships- People Culture and Communications

bp
  • Drive delivery of the health and wellbeing 2025 sustainability goals
  • Develop critical interdisciplinary partnerships to support all sustainability initiatives
  • Develop and execute strategy for addressing health disparities in communities.
  • Develop and implement metrics to measure the effectiveness and impact of community engagement and partnership initiatives.
  • Provide regular reports to senior leadership and stakeholders to drive performance improvement and mitigate emerging risks.
  • Acts as the single point of responsibility for occupational health, industrial hygiene, drug & alcohol, and public health matters across SS&V team.
  • Provides oversight and ethical governance of health data across all data sources.
  • Provides data support to regional health VPs to identify and mitigate identified health hazards and risks.
  • Serves as GSME for community/public health
  • Manages multi-million dollar budget for global community health programs

Manager, Epidemiology and Public Health- People and Culture

bp
  • Led the conceptual formulation, design, and implementation of data- and knowledge-driven methods that address the evolving needs of health and wellbeing
  • Provided interpretation and comparisons of health statistics and metrics with reference populations to Leadership Teams
  • Led the integration of data received from interorganizational sources to create robust datasets and dashboards
  • Led COVID-19 epidemiology risk reviews
  • Provided professional opinion on public health risks both internally and externally; serve as a subject matter expert for various internal colleagues for matters related to the science of epidemiology
  • Conducted statistical data analysis using data from multiple bp health systems
  • Managed GIS systems used in health research and data collection
  • Co-led public health strategy development and implementation in businesses
  • Contributed as a recognized expert in the design and implementation of the bp’s health related sustainability objectives
  • Served as a member of internal and external working groups providing professional expertise as well as representing bp on matters relating to health policy and interpretation of health and wellbeing data

Senior Epidemiologist- OneHealth

bp, Safety and Operational Risk
  • Managed professional, epidemiological, investigative work by assisting in the design, conduct, and analysis of epidemiological data
  • Provided interpretation and comparisons of health statistics and metrics with reference populations to Leadership Teams
  • Provided professional opinion on public health risks both internally and externally; serve as a subject matter expert for various internal colleagues for matters related to the science of epidemiology
  • Conducted statistical data analysis using data from multiple bp health systems
  • Co-led public health strategy development
  • Served as line manager to one staff Epidemiologist

Epidemiologist- Gulf Coast Restoration

BP America
  • Responsible for the Medical Encounters Data associated with response workers for Deep Water Horizon
  • Subject Matter Expert for epidemiology within the group
  • Prepared and presented findings of analyses of medical encounters data of clean-up workers

Epidemiologist- Space Medicine

Johnson Space Center, NASA
  • Assessed/analyzed pre/post flight data medical requirements data of astronauts from International Space Station and Shuttle Missions
  • Conducted statistical data analysis using Excel and SAS 9.0
  • Reviewed scientific literature for publication purposes
  • Presented findings of statistical analyses to internal/external NASA review boards for operational decision-making
  • Conducted comparative analyses using SEER data
  • Worked with Occupational Health Division to analyze risk ratios from occupational health surveillance data
  • Authored manual of procedures for the Longitudinal Study of Astronaut Health- Autopsy Section
  • Worked with different NASA laboratories to develop statistical analysis plans to Assess Astronaut pre/post flight data
  • Co-authored research articles for peer reviewed journals
  • Designed occupational health questionnaire to be used in occupational exposure surveillance program

Research Coordinator- Department of Infectious Diseases

Baylor College of Medicine
  • Analyzed quantitative and qualitative research data
  • Co-authored scientific papers for peer- review
  • Designed qualitative questionnaire used to identify barriers and facilitators to continued access to health care in HIV positive patients
  • Assisted in the renewal process of grants
  • Entered data from field interviews in study database
  • Conducted qualitative interviews with HIV positive participants related to access and retention in health care

Education

Doctor of Public Health - Epidemiology

University of Texas Health Science Center
Houston, Texas
06-2008

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Relationship building
  • Database development
  • Critical thinking
  • Strategic planning
  • Risk management
  • Data analysis
  • Metrics tracking
  • Data-driven decision making

Timeline

VP, Community and Partnerships- People Culture and Communications

bp

Manager, Epidemiology and Public Health- People and Culture

bp

Senior Epidemiologist- OneHealth

bp, Safety and Operational Risk

Epidemiologist- Gulf Coast Restoration

BP America

Epidemiologist- Space Medicine

Johnson Space Center, NASA

Research Coordinator- Department of Infectious Diseases

Baylor College of Medicine

Doctor of Public Health - Epidemiology

University of Texas Health Science Center
April Clark