Experienced Certified Nurse Midwife a committed to delivering patient-focused and evidenced based reproductive healthcare. Leader in clinic and hospital operations and quality improvement initiatives. Dedicated team member.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Interim Birthing Center Director
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital
Brattleboro, VT
12.2025 - Current
Oversee daily operations of Labor & Delivery unit during time of significant hospital financial constraints and evaluation of OB service line sustainability. Expanding role to interim Director of entire OB service line as of 3/2026.
Leading effort to increase integration of outpatient clinic and inpatient unit to provide streamlined and comprehensive perinatal care experience for community
Develop strategic initiatives for unit including increased collaboration with other department, marketing efforts, and increased collaboration with community partners.
Work with RN supervisor and educator to manage staffing concerns, skill competencies, and quality improvement initiatives
Create and implement budget for department
Certified Nurse Midwife
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital
Brattleboro, VT
07.2019 - Current
Provide full scope midwifery care to patients during the antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum period, with emphasis on patient/family-centered, trauma-informed, and evidence based care.
Independently admit and manage intrapartum patients during 12-24 hour shifts, covering 1:5 call. Promote physiologic birth, and also collaborate with physician team to co-manage complications including A2GDM, hypertensive disorders, and VBACs. Conduct triage visits Consult with DHMC MFM, and transfer care when appropriate.
Organized and facilitated group prenatal care to promote community support and education among expectant parents.
Provide gynecologic care across the reproductive lifespan, with significant clinic volume dedicated to these visits. Proficient with IUD and Nexplanon insertion/removals, contraceptive management, abnormal bleeding, dyspareunia, preconception counseling, perimenopausal concerns, and recurrent vaginitis.
Served as midwife leader in midwife, physician, and administrator triad to enhance clinic operations and strategize future initiatives.
Certified Nurse Midwife
Southdale Ob/Gyn
Edina, MN
01.2018 - 07.2019
Provided full scope midwifery care to a diverse population of patients during the antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum period. Independently managed intrapartum midwifery patients during 24 hour shifts, consulting and transferring to physician group as needed. Responsible for 1:3 call schedule.
Dedicated significant portion of clinic to gyn care throughout lifespan including infertility and miscarriage management.
Human Resources Representative
Fuss & O'Neill
Manchester, CT
01.2011 - 06.2014
Created, led, and expanded employee wellness program including 100+ person wellness challenge, seminars, web page, and leadership committee. Frequently adapted program to sustain change.
Facilitated new employee orientation and onboarding process. Conducted full-cycle recruiting.
Intern
Native American Women's Health Education Resource Center
Lake Andes, SD
08.2010 - 01.2011
Managed domestic violence shelter. Orchestrated multi-organization sponsored community events.
Researched and authored press releases regarding pertinent reproductive health issues.
Education
Master of Science - Nurse Midwifery
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, OR
06-2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, OR
08-2015
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Gender Studies
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT
05-2010
Certification
Certified Nurse-Midwife, State of Vermont
Registered Nurse, State of Vermont
Neonatal Resuscitation Program, expires 2027
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers, expires 2027
Menopause Society, Menopause 101 & Sexual Health 101 Course, 2025
Centering Pregnancy, Facilitator Training, 2020
Postpartum Support International, Perinatal Mental Health Provider Training, 2018
A Safe Passage, Supporting Abuse Survivors Through Pregnancy & Birth, 2015
Timeline
Interim Birthing Center Director
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital
12.2025 - Current
Certified Nurse Midwife
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital
07.2019 - Current
Certified Nurse Midwife
Southdale Ob/Gyn
01.2018 - 07.2019
Human Resources Representative
Fuss & O'Neill
01.2011 - 06.2014
Intern
Native American Women's Health Education Resource Center
08.2010 - 01.2011
Master of Science - Nurse Midwifery
Oregon Health & Science University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Oregon Health & Science University
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Gender Studies
Family Birthing Center Charge/staff RN at Dignity Health Yavapai Regional Medical CenterFamily Birthing Center Charge/staff RN at Dignity Health Yavapai Regional Medical Center