
Timeline
About me
Accomplished people, project, and operations manager with experience in complex project execution, process development, and cross-functional team leadership.
Education

Parkway south high
2001 - 2005High school diploma 4.20Activities and Societies: DECA

Truman state university
2005 - 2009Bs health science, business administration 3.76Activities and Societies: Community service, education, and advocacy, as outlined below. Magna Cum Laude

University of missouri-columbia
2009 - 2011Mha health administration 3.88Activities and Societies: Graduate Research Assistant for the MU Center for Health Ethics Upsilon Phi Delta Honors
Experience

At still university
Jan 2006 - Jan 2009Standardized patientProvide osteopathic students with constructive feedback regarding professionalism, bedside manner, and case-specific procedures in a simulated clinical care setting

Northeast regional medical center
May 2007 - Jun 2007Quality improvement internDevelop, distribute, and analyze an ACLS nurse coverage study for the development of hospital Rapid Response Teams

University of missouri
Oct 2009 - May 2011Within the Center for Health Ethics:Coordination of a Pandemic Preparedness Deliberative Dialogue TrainingCo-author of the Mentoring Profession series with Dr. David A. FlemingMO Telehealth Network survey developmentMiscellaneous literature reviews, communications, and general office assistanceWithin the Department of Family and Community Medicine:Qualitative data analysis for a dialysis studyPerformed a comprehensive literature review exploring individual choice behavior and research participation, and the effects of underrepresentation on research outcomes Show less
Investigator, Executive Management Study
Sept 2010 - May 2011Graduate Research Assistant
Aug 2009 - May 2011Standardized Patient
Oct 2009 - May 2010

Vanderbilt university medical center
Mar 2010 - Aug 2010Administrative internWithin the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center:Development and coordination of a smoking cessation initiative for minority populations within the Southern Community CohortWithin the Vanderbilt University Medical Center Performance Improvement Office:Provide communications and work flow analysis for physician relocationPerform a comprehensive operations assessment of the Family Cancer Risk Services, including process mapping and analysis to improve patient care within VICC departments of interest Show less

Health capital consultants
Nov 2011 - Feb 2012Research associateProgram coordination for the development, implementation, and evaluation of a healthcare-specific certification program in partnership with a national appraisal associationResearch and writing for Requests from Professional Colleagues, HCC Topics newsletter, and miscellaneous publicationsAdministrative support

Us department of health and human services
Dec 2013 - Sept 2014Data coordinatorTemporary position within the NC Division of Medical AssistanceServe as the primary interface between the NC DHHS Division of Medical Assistance (DMA), the NC Controlled Substance Reporting System (CSRS), and the University of North Carolina Injury Prevention Research Center, fielding all study-related questions regarding program functionalityMaintain a running database of eligible and enrolled participants in the Medicaid Lock-In Program (MLIP) Link MLIP participant data to data in the NC CSRS, maintaining confidentiality and data integrityPerform administrative tasks related to tracking program participants Show less

University of north carolina at chapel hill
Jun 2014 - Jun 2015Research assistantContract position within the Injury Prevention Research CenterPrepare, write, and edit manuscripts, grant proposals, and project correspondence, and perform data coordination and analysis for varied studies with the Injury Prevention Research Center and the Department of Pediatrics, with a primary focus on the North Carolina Medicaid Lock-in Evaluation ProjectFacilitate Child Welfare caseworker focus groups, and perform subsequent qualitative data transcription and coding using Atlas.ti for the analysis of the use and usefulness of Child Medical Evaluations in North Carolina Show less

Biomedical systems
Apr 2015 - Sept 2017Supervise two (2) Clinical Project Managers within Pulmonary Services, and coordinate, organize, execute, and manage all requirements for clinical trials requiring centralized Pulmonary Services. Responsibilities include:Mentor, train, and perform evaluations for two (2) Clinical Project ManagersReview, approve, and monitor direct reports' study start-up and closing procedures to ensure they align with sponsor requirements and SOPsReview and periodically audit protocol study documentation to ensure all processes are documented uniformlyInterface with investigative sites and internal departments, including but not limited to Logistics, IT, Application Development, and Quality Management, regarding study-specific service requirementsMonitor studies for possible areas of escalation, and follow-through as-neededRespond to metrics findings and facilitate improvements at the site levelReview and approve monthly billing, and collaborate with Project Managers and Accounting to work through any billing issues related to Pulmonary Services Show less Coordinate, execute, and manage all requirements for clinical trials requiring centralized Pulmonary Services. Responsibilities include:Develop and manage all internal, site-, and sponsor-facing documentation and communications, including but not limited to protocol-specific software specifications, data processing requirements, site procedure manuals, site training presentations, and study-specific reportingCoordinate the deployment, maintenance, and return of required equipment and suppliesTrain technical support, clinical data review teams, and investigative sites on study protocols, equipment, and processesMonitor study timelines and billing, including the approval of monthly invoicing Show less
Assistant Director, Clinical Project Management
May 2017 - Sept 2017Manager, Clinical Project Management
Sept 2016 - May 2017Senior Clinical Project Manager
May 2016 - Sept 2016Clinical Project Manager
Apr 2015 - May 2016

Ert
Sept 2017 - Aug 2019Manager, project managementServe as the supervisor for the Project Management team within Respiratory Services (St. Louis), and perform as an integral part of the departmental management team. Responsibilities include:Mentor, train, and perform evaluations for one (1) Lead Project Manager, four (4) Project Manager IIs, two (2) Project Managers, and one (1) Project CoordinatorManage individual and team capacityDevelop and continuously monitor/amend internal and external Respiratory documentation and processes, including but not limited to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Standard Work Instructions (SWIs), study templates, and standard reportingRespond to metrics findings and facilitate improvements at the study levelCollaborate with Project Managers and Accounting to work through any billing issues related to Respiratory ServicesAssist the Director of Respiratory Services with sponsor support and escalation managementInterface with internal departments, including but not limited to Logistics, IT, Application Development, and Quality Management, regarding Respiratory service requirements.Provide support for auditors reviewing departmental policies and procedures Show less

Keystone technologies
Aug 2019 - May 2024Manage all company technical project implementations within the health care sector, including but not limited to:Coordinating technical resources, managing individual and team backlog, and working with leadership to ensure the team is efficiently working at capacityContinuously monitoring and improving upon internal and external project documentation and processesCollaborating with leadership on organizational development, both within projects and across the companyEngaging in customer success and escalation managementInterfacing with internal departments regarding operations requirements Show less
Senior Process Consultant
Apr 2023 - May 2024Director of Project Management
Aug 2019 - Apr 2023

Clario
Jul 2024 - nowSenior project manager
Licenses & Certifications
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Leveraging generative ai for project management
LinkedinNov 2024 
Certified health education specialist (ches), health educator 1
National commission for health education credentialing, incApr 2009.webp)
Aws certified cloud practitioner
Amazon web services (aws)Jun 2022
Certified professional csm level 1
GainsightJan 2024
Volunteer Experience
Smoke Free/Breathe Easy Kirksville Advocate
Issued by Show-Me Health
Associated with Leslie BlockHealth Educator
Issued by Preferred Family Healthcare on Sept 2005
Associated with Leslie BlockHealth Educator
Issued by Bruce Normile Juvenile Justice Center on Sept 2005
Associated with Leslie BlockInterdisciplinary Clinical Education "House Calls" Volunteer
Issued by A.T. Still University on Sept 2005
Associated with Leslie BlockMO State Certified Long-Term Care Ombudsman
Issued by US Department of Health and Human Services on Sept 2005
Associated with Leslie BlockCertified Smoking Cessation Instructor
Issued by Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services on Sept 2005
Associated with Leslie BlockProject Smokebusters Tobacco Educator
Issued by US Department of Health and Human Services on Sept 2005
Associated with Leslie BlockSubstance Abuse Prevention Coalition Volunteer
Issued by KTVO/TV3 Heartland Task Force on Sept 2005
Associated with Leslie BlockCertified PACE (People with Arthritis Can Exercise) Program Instructor
Issued by Arthritis Foundation on Aug 2006
Associated with Leslie BlockSafeBreak/Grey Ribbon Campaign Educator
Issued by Truman State University on Sept 2005
Associated with Leslie Block
Languages
- enEnglish
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