Kim Goodhart
Summary
Versatile public health professional adept at incident management and emergency logistics coordination. Excels in developing and implementing comprehensive preparedness plans, while fostering interagency collaboration to optimize response effectiveness during public health emergencies.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Program Assistant for Emergency Preparedness/Response and Medical Reserve Corps
Loudoun County Health Department
Leesburg
02.2021 - Current
- Apply National Incident Management System (NIMS) and emergency management principles to support public health preparedness planning, incident coordination, emergency logistics management, and interagency response operations.
- Designed and executed multiple HSSEP compliant training exercises incorporated into real-world mass vaccination events.
- Serve as an integral member of the 15-person Health Department Incident Management Team supporting countywide emergency preparedness and response operations.
- Monitor ongoing public health incidents, maintain operational watch logs, and execute standard operating procedures to support situational awareness and operational continuity.
- Reviewed, revised, and maintained Loudoun County Health Department Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) and annexes, collaborating with emergency management and public safety to align plans with current capabilities.
- Support the Medical Reserve Corps Coordinator in the management of a 2296 volunteer unit and assist in both Federal and local grant management.
- Participated as a member of the command staff for county COVID-19 testing operations, managing site selection, operational setup, traffic flow, staffing coordination, and reporting activities for sustained community testing operations.
- Functioned in multiple leadership roles within the County’s 144,000-square-foot Mass Vaccination Center, including Site Manager, Division Supervisor, Liaison, Logistics Manager, and Vaccinator.
- Coordinated procurement, tracking, and distribution of operational supplies and equipment to ensure effective vaccination operations over 14 months.
- Directed logistical demobilization and inventory tracking operations involving approximately 20 pallets of emergency response supplies within a compressed operational timeline.
- Spearheaded distribution of countywide public COVID-19 test kits through multiple community sites to enhance access for residents.
- Co-authored after action review for COVID-19 response at Health Department.
- Procured, organized, and maintains emergency preparedness logistical storage capabilities for county public health emergency response supplies and equipment.
- Supported emergency response coordination activities during the Afghanistan Repatriation and Resettlement Operation at Washington Dulles International Airport.
- Functioned as Operational Coordinator during a seven-day strategic arrival period to support over 4,300 individuals during repatriation operations.
- Presented emergency preparedness and response information at the District of Columbia Health and Medical Coalition Summit.
Operations Section Chief/Planning Section Chief / Logistics Chief Volunteer
Team Rubicon Region 3
Virginia
12.2016 - Current
- Serve in Operations, Planning, Logistics Section Chief or Safety Officer roles supporting operational coordination and resource tracking during disaster operations.
- Provided incident management and disaster response support during complex disaster relief operations throughout the United States.
- Coordinated with local, state, nonprofit, and governmental partners to enhance disaster response and recovery operations.
- Supported interdisciplinary coordination efforts, improving operational communication and response integration during emergency operations.
- Conduct after-action reviews and develop operational improvement recommendations to strengthen organizational preparedness and response effectiveness.
Emergency Room Nurse
Stone Springs Hospital Center
Dulles
10.2020 - 10.2021
- Provided emergency medical triage and coordinated patient care operations within a high-volume Emergency Department during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Coordinated emergency patient evaluation and treatment activities in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
- Collaborated with healthcare personnel, emergency responders, and interdisciplinary teams to support emergency medical operations.
- Assisted with updating and implementing operational procedures and emergency response practices.
CERT Member
Hays County Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)
Mountain City
07.2019 - 04.2020
- Led Point of Dispensing (POD) Exercise Team, enhancing emergency preparedness exercises and fostering community engagement.
- Conducted preparedness education and training related to disaster response, fire safety, search and rescue, and disaster medical operations.
- Supported CERT emergency response activities in coordination with multidisciplinary response partners.
Civil Affairs Officer / Battle Captain
U.S. Army Reserve
05.1996 - 01.2004
- Led operational coordination and emergency planning activities to enhance regional incident response and ensure operational readiness.
- Maintained situational awareness of personnel, operations, equipment, and emerging threats to support timely decision-making.
- Coordinated operational activities among multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders to streamline incident response efforts.
- Prepared operational briefings, situation reports, alerts, and emergency notifications for senior leadership.
- Participated in emergency operations planning, continuity planning, and incident response coordination activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AlabamaJacksonville, Alabama
Skills
- Public health emergency preparedness
- Public health response operations
- Emergency operations coordination
- Emergency planning and exercises
- Emergency operations center support
- Emergency logistics and resource management
- Situation reporting and analysis
- Continuity and emergency response planning
- Multi-agency coordination
- Emergency healthcare operations
- Volunteer and stakeholder coordination
- Public health communications
- Training development and facilitation
- Policy and procedure development
- Incident command system
Certification
- National Emergency Management Basic Academy
- Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program
- ICS Train-the-Trainer Qualified
- G-191 Emergency Operations Center / Incident Command System Interface
- Additional FEMA training transcript available upon request
Timeline
Program Assistant for Emergency Preparedness/Response and Medical Reserve Corps
Loudoun County Health Department
02.2021 - Current
Emergency Room Nurse
Stone Springs Hospital Center
10.2020 - 10.2021
CERT Member
Hays County Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)
07.2019 - 04.2020
Operations Section Chief/Planning Section Chief / Logistics Chief Volunteer
Team Rubicon Region 3
12.2016 - Current
Civil Affairs Officer / Battle Captain
U.S. Army Reserve
05.1996 - 01.2004
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Jacksonville State University