Role: Plan and execute the 7-1-7 Alliance strategy in the Americas Region; establish and manage institutional partnerships with public health agencies, nonprofit organizations and academic institutes; provide technical assistance to partners, health ministries and health departments.
Previous experience: Lead Evaluator for COVID Operations in Wake County, North Carolina; Research and Evaluation Advisor for a behavioral science research project in Uganda, multiple PEPFAR/HIV projects in South Sudan and Central America, and a Food Security and Nutrition project in Tajikistan; Regional Advisor for Zika Emergency Response in Latin America and the Caribbean; Program Manager for the Global Health Partnership Initiative in Guatemala; Data Analyst for a Feed the Future project in Guatemala and several Community Health Assessments in Southern Arizona; Research Assistant and Co-instructor at the University of Arizona College of Public Health; Coordinator for healthcare improvement projects in Ecuador, Bolivia, Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador, and Belize; Project Technician and Facilitator for the Peace Corps Rural Family Health Program in Guatemala.
Training: Master of Public Health in Health Behavior and Health Promotion; Professional Certifications in Epidemiology in Public Health Practice, Social and Behavioral Research, Geographic Information Systems and Project Management.
Based in Durham, NC, USA.
Languages: English, Spanish.