Strategic Public Health leader with a Master of Public Health and substantial experience managing community-based health programs and multidisciplinary teams. Expertise in program implementation, community outreach, and performance improvement, driving better health outcomes for vulnerable populations. Strong track record of building partnerships with healthcare organizations and stakeholders, leveraging data-driven strategies for enhanced program effectiveness.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Supervisor
Rutgers University Global Tuberculosis Institute - Waymon C. Lattimore Clinic
Newark
05.2025 - Current
Lead coordination of public health initiatives serving vulnerable and high-risk populations. Improving access to care and treatment outcomes.
Collaborated with hospitals, healthcare providers, local health departments, and community organizations to address patient needs, improving care coordination and access to services.
Supervised and supported public health staff in case management, patient outreach, and community-based interventions across multiple jurisdictions, enhancing service delivery.
Assign workloads, monitor performance, and provide coaching to ensure quality service delivery and achievement of program goals.
Analyze program performance metrics and develop quarterly and annual reports to evaluate outcomes and identify opportunities for improvement.
Oversee program data quality, reporting compliance, and performance monitoring activities.
Support strategic planning and implementation of initiatives designed to improve population health outcomes.
Led community education and stakeholder engagement activities to raise awareness of public health services and resources.
Selected as a Course Facilitator for the Global Tuberculosis Institute's 7-week Contact Investigator Course through the Education & Training Department.
Delivered lectures on tuberculosis contact investigations, epidemiology, and public health practice.
Program Development Specialist II
Rutgers University Global Tuberculosis Institute - Waymon C. Lattimore Clinic
Newark
03.2023 - 05.2025
Coordinated implementation and evaluation of public health programs enhancing access to care for diverse communities in New Jersey.
Supported implementation of public health interventions designed to improve health outcomes among underserved populations.
Collaborated with healthcare facilities, local health departments, and community partners to identify barriers to care and connect individuals with needed resources.
Coordinated patient follow-up activities and healthcare navigation services to support treatment adherence and continuity of care.
Delivered tailored health education and counseling, improving health literacy and engagement among patients, families, and community members.
Designed and managed a REDCap database tracking more than 80 active cases and 250+ contacts to support program operations and outcomes monitoring.
Conducted data analysis and prepared actionable reports to inform program planning and drive quality improvement for stakeholders.
Assisted with program evaluation, reporting requirements, and performance monitoring activities partners to ensure alignment with state reporting requirements and public health goals
Public Health Representative III
Rutgers University Global Tuberculosis Institute - Waymon C. Lattimore Clinic
Newark
12.2021 - 03.2023
Conducted community outreach and case management for individuals affected by communicable diseases, enhancing awareness and access to necessary resources.
Performed case investigations and collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to support disease prevention and health promotion initiatives.
Facilitated patient navigation through healthcare services and treatment programs, improving access to public health resources.
Delivered culturally appropriate health education in individual and group settings, fostering understanding and encouraging healthy behaviors.
Built relationships with healthcare providers, patients, families, and community partners to improve care patient outcomes.
Maintained accurate documentation and reporting in compliance with state and local public health requirements.
Education
Masters of Public Health - Public Health
William Paterson University
Wayne, NJ
05-2024
Bachelor of Science - Public Health Education
New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ
05-2021
Skills
Program Management
Public health implementation
Program Evaluation
Population Health
Data analysis
REDCap
Database Management
Advanced Excel
Epic EMR
Performance Improvement
Performance assessment
Staff Supervision & Leadership
Stakeholder management
Community Outreach and Engagement
Health Disparities
Teaching & Professional Education
Selected as a Course Facilitator for the Global Tuberculosis Institute's 7-week Contact Investigator Course through the Education & Training Department.
Delivered lectures on tuberculosis contact investigations, epidemiology, and public health practice.
Facilitated classroom discussions, case studies, and interactive learning activities for public health professionals.
Supported learner engagement and application of CDC and New Jersey TB guidelines.
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Program Supervisor
Rutgers University Global Tuberculosis Institute - Waymon C. Lattimore Clinic
05.2025 - Current
Program Development Specialist II
Rutgers University Global Tuberculosis Institute - Waymon C. Lattimore Clinic
03.2023 - 05.2025
Public Health Representative III
Rutgers University Global Tuberculosis Institute - Waymon C. Lattimore Clinic