Senior public health professional focused on maternal and child health, compliance, and service coordination. Brings strong background in training teams, building partnerships, monitoring program standards, and leading cross-functional work that supports enrollment, family engagement, grant deliverables, and operational improvement.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Maternal and Child Health Senior Manager
Public Health- Dayton & Montgomery County
Dayton , OH
01.2024 - Current
Led team of over 10 employees, providing guidance, setting goals, delegating tasks, and monitoring performance to enhance team effectiveness.
Directed budget planning and resource allocation to optimize departmental operations and support strategic initiatives.
Coordinated cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones, facilitating stakeholder collaboration and ensuring timely delivery.
Reported to executive leadership on performance metrics, challenges, and strategic opportunities.
Prenatal Outreach Supervisor
Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County
Dayton, Ohio
01.2017 - 12.2023
Developed program goals and objectives to support efforts towards reducing infant mortality in Montgomery County
Successfully implemented Every Parent Matters, Cribs for Kids, and Breastfeeding in the Workplace grants
Ensure compliance with program standards and timely delivery of services
Organized thorough records and produced timely reports detailing programs' activities
Created Moms & Babies policy and procedure manual
Clarified participant eligibility, program requirements, and benefits to enhance understanding among community partners
Established and monitored program budgets to align with financial objectives
Hire, onboard, manage, and evaluate over ten employees within five Public Health programs/services
Family & Community Partnership Coordinator
Miami Valley Child Development Center
Dayton, Ohio
06.2011 - 12.2016
Oversaw ERSEA (Enrollment, Recruitment, Selection, Eligibility and Attendance) and family engagement initiatives to enhance enrollment processes.
Analyze, plan and implement enrollment systems
Planned and delivered training on enrollment systems, policies, and procedures, improving departmental knowledge and adherence.
Monitored compliance with agency service plans and family, community, partnership program standards to ensure program integrity.
Responsible for establishing Policy Council elections and conducting annual training for newly elected members
Trained new staff on company policies and procedures., mentoring and coaching new case managers
Family & Community Partnership Supervisor
Miami Valley Child Development Center
Dayton, Ohio
05.2005 - 06.2011
Supervised daily operations and staff on FCP, health and safety, nutrition, and parent/community concerns to ensure program effectiveness
Coordinated training and technical assistance to enhance staff capabilities and support family engagement
Organized and facilitated engaging parent activities to strengthen community involvement
Ensure compliance with all Head Start Performance Standards, Service Plans, ODJFS, and Policies and Procedures
Maintained center capacity and facilitated recruitment and eligibility determination per federal and state guidelines
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sociology, Criminal Justice
Central State University
Wilberforce, Ohio
05-1998
Skills
Public health compliance
Grant administration
Program management
Budget planning
Data analysis
Stakeholder coordination
Partnership development
Program evaluation
Optimize staff performance
Mentoring and coaching
Self-motivated
Dependable professional
Accomplishments
Strategic Plan Group 2018-2020
WPAFB Quality Improvement Presentation 2018 Certified in Lean Six Sigma as a Yellow and Green Belt Quality Improvement Incident Report Project
Ohio Department of Health Home Visiting Monitoring Provider Review Team Successfully transitioned M&BF program from grant to revenue funding and increased funding within a two year span
Central State University Class of 2026 Athletic Hall of Fame
Affiliations
Member, Community Health Worker Association 2018- Present
Member, Medical Records Public Records Compliance Committee 2019-Present Member, Infant Vitality Prevention Branch 2020-2022