Experienced with content analysis and feedback. Utilizes critical thinking and detailed examination to improve content quality. Track record of clear and effective communication in delivering constructive feedback.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Evaluator/Reviewer and SME
Southern New Hampshire University
08.2015 - 05.2025
Evaluate competency-based learning student submissions in a variety of health sciences areas. SME for curriculum development and evaluation work.
Part-Time Faculty and SME
Rasmussen College
10.2019 - 10.2020
Assessment Faculty for competency-based health sciences graduate program and undergraduate sociology program. SME for health sciences/public health graduate course development.
Consultant and SME
Penn Foster College
12.2019 - 06.2020
Develop undergraduate curriculum for sociology courses and consult on accreditation matters.
Part-Time Faculty and SME
Columbia Southern University
10.2019 - 04.2020
Teach public health graduate courses online. SME for graduate course development, including creation of a capstone program.
Senior Advisor and Consultant
The Ferguson Group
08.2015 - 01.2019
Research and grant development work on a variety of health-related issues.
Health Scientist Administrator
Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
06.2000 - 10.2015
Managed a portfolio of over 75 health services research grants. Work included program development, evaluation, and research dissemination.
Online Adjunct Faculty, Health Care Policy
University of Phoenix
09.2014 - 09.2015
Develop curriculum, engage students online, and provide extensive personalized feedback on submissions.
Acting Director
National Institutes of Health, Office of Women’s Health
08.1998 - 06.2000
Program development and evaluation, supervision of staff.
Statistician
National Center for Health Statistics
08.1989 - 01.1988
Conducted health behavior research, developed surveys, led data use training.
Education
BS, Summa Cum Laude - Psychology/Sociology
University of Maryland, University College
01.1987
PhD - Health Education, Public Health Specialization
University of Maryland, College Park
01.1997
MA - Sociology
University of Maryland, College Park
01.1991
Skills
Critical analysis
Data interpretation
Assessment of performance metrics
Project evaluation
Feedback delivery
Time management
Problem-solving abilities
Attention to detail
Excellent communication
Self motivation
Timeline
Consultant and SME
Penn Foster College
12.2019 - 06.2020
Part-Time Faculty and SME
Rasmussen College
10.2019 - 10.2020
Part-Time Faculty and SME
Columbia Southern University
10.2019 - 04.2020
Evaluator/Reviewer and SME
Southern New Hampshire University
08.2015 - 05.2025
Senior Advisor and Consultant
The Ferguson Group
08.2015 - 01.2019
Online Adjunct Faculty, Health Care Policy
University of Phoenix
09.2014 - 09.2015
Health Scientist Administrator
Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
06.2000 - 10.2015
Acting Director
National Institutes of Health, Office of Women’s Health
08.1998 - 06.2000
Statistician
National Center for Health Statistics
08.1989 - 01.1988
PhD - Health Education, Public Health Specialization