Skilled and dynamic professional with proficient human service capacities that demonstrates and provides comprehensive, innovative management and care with a proven record of accomplishments for accurately completing research, reporting, analyzing, information management, effective transitions, and treatments. Adept at developing and maintaining detailed administrative and procedural processes that reduce redundancies to promote improved accuracy and efficiency. Capable of supporting work with a high standard of ethics and discipline that fosters a positive workplace culture for building inclusive workplace teams. Highly focused and results-oriented in helping with compounding issues, identifying goals and priorities, and resolving issues in the initial stages. Focused Project Analyst promoting more than 2.5 years' expertise working for organizations in Harm Reduction and Substance Use Prevention. Smart and educated with a desire to take on challenges at a new company.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Analyst
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Long Island City, Queens
10.2021 - Current
Support the deliverance of technical assistance to up to thirty-six (36) US jurisdictions to develop and implement interventions to address the opioid overdose crisis: Regulate and coordinate various projects in the IOPSLL grant, working closely with other partners and other team members to develop project plans, set timelines, and allocate resources
Gather, analyze, and interpret data related to project performance, progress, and outcomes
These can vary from financial data, key performance indicators (KPIs), and other metrics to provide insights into the project's health and success
Asses potential risks that could impact sites' success and work with the sites to develop sustainable plans once their grant period ends
Supports budgeting, invoicing, and other financial strategies to ensure within budget constraints
Responsible for maintaining accurate project documentation, including project plans, status reports, meeting minutes, and other relevant records to present to partners on collaborative calls
Actively seek ways to improve project management processes, increase efficiency, and optimize workflows
Co-facilitate monthly check-in technical assistance calls with NACCHO and CDC for recipient sites to provide updates on themes and requests to inform their program planning
Serves as a point of contact for partners, providing monthly, quarterly, mid-year, and annual updates on project progress and addressing any concerns or questions they may have
Guide other analysts within the Office of Research and Surveillance
Providing leadership and direction in the absence of the team lead
Ensure that projects adhere to established quality standards and best practices
After the IOPSLL site project completion, participates in site evaluation sessions to identify lessons learned and areas for improvement in future grants.
Assistant Project Manager
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
Bellevue Hospital, Manhattan
02.2017 - 04.2021
Build a rapport with patients diagnosed with HBV, HCV, and or co-infected with HIV to educate and provide immediate linkage to care
Coordinated supplementary education for patients on alcohol cessation, how to limit transmission, and coordinated referrals to primary mental health providers
Developed, facilitated, and implemented health quality and process improvement initiatives based on expanding performance measurements
Coordinated health insurance enrollments and medication/pharmacy prior authorization to access highly effective HBV, HCV, and HIV medications
Customized patients into treatment readiness counseling
Increased monitoring and documenting of patients’ adherence to prescribed medications
Accompanied patients to infectious disease clinic appointments and ancillary services
Identified and documented services promptly into electronic medical records
Analyzed essential metrics required for developing grant proposals
Mobilized program outreach events and provided information on HVB and HCV services to healthcare providers and community partners to improve the community’s health
Actively participated as a member of the Infectious Disease Clinic in weekly case conferences with medical providers
I provided effective feedback to colleagues on the healthcare teams based on medical record observations
Report to the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to give program report updates on services to patients receiving treatment in and around Bellevue Hospital
Project Succeed; aimed to improve HCV, HBV, HIV screening, linkage to care, and treatment rates with PLWHA, used surveillance data to identify the health care practices with the most significant number of HIV/HVC
Cultivated communications with the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to provide proper screening and linkage for patients for operational teams of the division, in addition to developing grant-funded opportunities
Successfully redesigned and hosted Bellevue Hospital’s Virology Department World Aids Day 2017, 2018 & 2019
Education
Master of Public Health (MPH) - Epidemiology
New York University
06.2024
Bachelor of Science, Public Health (BSc) - Minor: Human Services
COVID-19 Magnifying Glass: Examination of Racial & SES Disparities in the U.S.
Introduction to COVID-19
Advanced Training in LGBTQ Healthcare and HCV
Accomplishments
President’s List- Winter 2015, 2016, 2017, Spring 2016, Fall 2016
Dean’s List- Fall 2015
Commitment Award Spring 2016
Club of the Year Award 2016 & 2017
Rising Star Student Award 2016
President of the Year Award 2017
Best Table Topics (Toast Masters)
National Engaged Leadership Award
Honors Conference Presentation Awards Winter-2016, 2017, Spring 2016, Fall 2016
Research And Affiliations
Research Methodology in Healthcare Project, Smoking and Socialization among College Students
National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), Abstract: New York City Opioid Crisis Response Technical Assistance Program: Continuous Evidence-Informed Improvement Amidst Evolving Fiscal and Staffing Capacity
Volunteer Experience
President, Allied Health Professionals Club, Bronx, NY, 01/2015, 04/2017, Provide supportive leadership to group of 20-30 members, Ensure planning strategies and setting goals that managed data capture of club attendees and metrics, Attend Club Executive Meetings including Club discussions on challenges and ways to improve, Converse upcoming club events and ideas on hosting charity events, Organize three (3) mini health clinics to bring awareness that ensured access to culturally appropriate primary care and community health-based education, Represent the Allied Health Club as President in all Monroe College activities, Preserve sound communication with other school club forming allies in order to collaborate on future planned events and programs on and around campus, Standardize professional development programs and activities to train and educate 20 club members, Recruit new members through face-to-face activities resulting in an 80% increase in new membership over the previous semester, Facilitate fundraising events that were donated to the Nursing Club for the purchase of medical supplies for Haiti
President, Go Make A Difference (GoMAD), Bronx, NY, 08/2014, 09/2016, Provide supportive leadership to group of 10 members, Form and schedule a list of 7 activities throughout the semester, Submit event proposals and create flyers to market events to all majors, Plan multiple charity events such as Father’s Heart Ministry and a game day at Beth Abraham Assisted Living in an effort to give back to the mentally and physically disabled community, Responsible for planning strategies and setting goals, Managed data capture of club attendees and metrics, Attend Club Executive Meetings including Club discussions on challenges and ways to improve
Timeline
Project Analyst
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
10.2021 - Current
Assistant Project Manager
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
02.2017 - 04.2021
Master of Public Health (MPH) - Epidemiology
New York University
Bachelor of Science, Public Health (BSc) - Minor: Human Services
COVID-19 Magnifying Glass: Examination of Racial & SES Disparities in the U.S.
Introduction to COVID-19
Advanced Training in LGBTQ Healthcare and HCV
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