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Talitha Dale

Scappoose,OR

Summary

Experienced Coordinator with a proven background in program management and team leadership. Skilled in streamlining follow-up operations, database management, and staff supervision. Successfully coordinated multiple research projects and met critical deadlines. Strong communication skills coupled with problem-solving abilities that have positively impacted the workplace.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Follow Up Coordinator/Manager

Oregon Health and Science University
Portland , OR
08.2010 - Current
  • Manages the Elks Preschool Vision Screening Program's follow-up team.
  • Manages all aspects of the research database associated with the Elks Preschool Vision Screening Program.
  • Assists in research, development, and publication.
  • Manages the Institutional Review Board (IRB) for the Elks Preschool Vision Screening Program.
  • Conducts statewide vision screening training sessions for OHSU students and community members.
  • Represented the Elks Preschool Vision Screening Program and Elks Children's Eye Clinic in conferences across state and country.
  • Experienced troubleshooter for vision screening equipment such as Plusoptix photoscreener.
  • Assists in organizing events and activities hosted by Elks Children's Eye Clinic.
  • Aides in the financial planning of the Program.
  • Collaborates closely with Oregon Head Start leaders and team members.
  • Develops and maintains strong relationships with the Oregon Elks.

Vision Screening Assistant

Oregon Health and Science University
Portland , OR
07.2009 - 08.2010
  • Assisted the Elks Preschool Vision Screening Program Director in day-to-day tasks.
  • Managed the program's vision screening calendar statewide.
  • Assisted in coordinating Elks Children's Eye Clinic events.
  • Trained vision screeners in preparation for the yearly vision screening season.
  • Managed volunteer files and compliance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Studies

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR
12-2008

Skills

  • Staff Leadership
  • Operations Management
  • Strong Verbal Communication Skills
  • Event Coordination
  • Problem-solving
  • Budget Planning
  • REDCap Data Management
  • Skilled in Microsoft Office Applications

Certification

  • Good Clinical Practices (FDA GCP)- CITI Program
  • Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR)- CITI Program
  • Human Subjects Research (HSR): Human Researchers- CITI Program
  • REDCap Basics Training for Project Builders- OCTRI

Research and Publications

Co-authored research presented as posters for the following conferences:

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
  • World Ophthalmology Congress (WOC)
  • The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology(ARVO)
  • American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
  • American Public Health Association(APHA)
  • American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (AAPOS)

Co-authored the following research publications:

  • Vaughan J, Dale T, Herrera D, Karr D. Oregon Elks Children’s Eye Clinic vision screening results for astigmatism. J AAPOS. 2018; 22(3):207-210.
  • Vaughan J, Dale T, Herrera D. “Comparison of Photoscreening to Chart Methodology for Vision Screening.” The Journal of School Nursing, July 2020.

Timeline

Follow Up Coordinator/Manager

Oregon Health and Science University
08.2010 - Current

Vision Screening Assistant

Oregon Health and Science University
07.2009 - 08.2010
  • Good Clinical Practices (FDA GCP)- CITI Program
  • Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR)- CITI Program
  • Human Subjects Research (HSR): Human Researchers- CITI Program
  • REDCap Basics Training for Project Builders- OCTRI

Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Studies

Oregon State University
Talitha Dale