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Education
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Donna Davis

Bogalusa

Summary

Dynamic Program Manager with a proven track record at the Louisiana Rural Health Association, excelling in grant management and stakeholder engagement. Adept at enhancing program performance through strategic partnerships and effective communication. Recognized for leading successful outreach initiatives and fostering community health improvements, driving impactful results in rural health coordination.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

PROGRAM MANAGER

LOUISIANA RURAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION
10.2023 - Current

Overseeing two grants: Outreach and Rural Health Care Coordination, strengthening network partnerships, interacting with HRSA project officers, offering technical support to stakeholders and partners, facilitating conferences, arranging site visits, and promoting rural health policies and best practices.

PROGRAM SPECIALIST

National Rural Health Resource Center
Duluth
04.2023 - 10.2023
  • Collaborated with team and consultants to provide education and technical assistance to rural health providers.
  • Delivered presentations through various communication modes, including phone, in-person, and remote technology.
  • Coordinated technical assistance services to enhance team productivity and efficiency.
  • Managed completion of reporting requirements, including evaluation and information tracking processes.
  • Collected best practices from rural communities to write program reports and develop resources.
  • Participated in organizational meetings, rural health conferences, and workshops as required.

TRI-REGIONAL COMMUNITY HEALTH MANAGER

LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH - OFFICE OF PUBLIC HEALTH
New Orleans
09.2020 - 04.2023
  • Supervised 3 Community Health Worker Supervisors, overseeing human resources and staff assignments.
  • Ensured implementation of Community HealthWays program with fidelity to guidelines.
  • Provided guidance on health-related social needs and resource coordination for team members.
  • Led CHW program initiatives in areas such as COVID-19 resource coordination and evaluation.
  • Developed strong relationships with Regional Leadership Teams to enhance collaboration.
  • Guided regions in creating effective outreach plans to meet community needs.
  • Oversaw execution of CHW COVID-19 Response efforts, ensuring timely actions taken.
  • Maintained confidentiality while collecting data to track regional program progress.

SENIOR ASSESSMENT OFFICER / COMMUNITY SUPERVISION OFFICER

GALVESTON COUNTY COMMUNITY SUPERVISION & CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT
Galveston
10.2015 - 06.2020
  • Certified Community Supervision Officer since February 2017, ensuring compliance with supervision standards.
  • Promoted to Court Assessment Officer for Galveston County in October 2016, enhancing departmental efficiency.
  • Conducted risk needs assessments for new probation cases, managing documentation and defendant communications.
  • Collected samples for fingerprints, urine drug tests, and saliva DNA analysis to support investigations.
  • Created and edited critical Court documents including pre/post sentence investigation reports and motions.
  • Recommended outcomes for motions to revoke based on thorough case investigations and interviews.
  • Provided expert testimony in Court, reinforcing case integrity through detailed analysis.
  • Utilized knowledge of mental health and addiction to inform case assessments and recommendations.

Education

Certificate - Mental Health First Aid

National Council for Behavioral Health
Bogalusa, LA
09-2023

Certificate - Organizational Leadership

Office of Public Health
Baton Rouge, LA
05-2021

Community Health Worker Core Competency Training - Social Services

LSU & Louisiana Community Health Outreach Network
New Orleans, LA
10.2020

Master of Education - Counseling & Special Populations

Lamar University
Beaumont, Texas
05.2015

Bachelor of Arts - General Studies

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA
05.2011

Associate of Arts - General Business

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA
05.2003

Skills

  • Leadership and team management
  • Grant management
  • Program evaluation and performance analysis
  • Stakeholder engagement and partnership development
  • Project coordination and scheduling
  • Community outreach and capacity building
  • Effective communication and public speaking
  • Problem solving and critical thinking
  • Data analysis and KPI tracking
  • Operations management and strategic alignment
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Remote team management

Professional References

  • Mrs. Temeker Holmes, ALS coordinator, 1 (985) 687-8679, temeker.holmes@als.org
  • Dr. Jantz Malbrue, AmeriHealth Caritas- Director of Health Equity Program, 1 (504) 914 -4913, jantz.malbrue@amerihealthcaritas
  • Ms. Andrea McCrary, Human Resource Director, 1 (972) 809-7705, andreamccrary@accentcare.com

Mastered Skills

  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • Critical Thinking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Facilitator
  • Capacity Building

Internship

School Counseling Practicum-McAdams Junior High, 160 hours direct/indirect, Mrs. Rhonda Wright, 1 281-229-7174

Timeline

PROGRAM MANAGER

LOUISIANA RURAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION
10.2023 - Current

PROGRAM SPECIALIST

National Rural Health Resource Center
04.2023 - 10.2023

TRI-REGIONAL COMMUNITY HEALTH MANAGER

LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH - OFFICE OF PUBLIC HEALTH
09.2020 - 04.2023

SENIOR ASSESSMENT OFFICER / COMMUNITY SUPERVISION OFFICER

GALVESTON COUNTY COMMUNITY SUPERVISION & CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT
10.2015 - 06.2020

Certificate - Mental Health First Aid

National Council for Behavioral Health

Certificate - Organizational Leadership

Office of Public Health

Community Health Worker Core Competency Training - Social Services

LSU & Louisiana Community Health Outreach Network

Master of Education - Counseling & Special Populations

Lamar University

Bachelor of Arts - General Studies

Southeastern Louisiana University

Associate of Arts - General Business

Southeastern Louisiana University
Donna Davis