Allie Bain

Experience

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  American Cancer Society

  Jan 2010 - Mar 2012

  Associate Community Relations

  ● Planned and executed development events and activities including Relay for Life and Daffodil Days.● Increased engagement of communities to increase fundraising activities. ● Solicited and secured donations● Developed and maintained relationships with diverse constituents while promoting the mission.● Conducted volunteer recruitment, training, and management of over 80 positions.● Provided disease prevention and healthy living education to community members through presentations, health fair attendance, monthly newsletters, and topic discussion. Show less

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  UnitedHealthcare

  Mar 2012 - Dec 2012

  Marketing Specialist

  ● Provided education and outreach to increase knowledge and enrollment in Iowa’s Children’s Health Insurance Plan (CHIP), hawk-i, for vulnerable families up to 300% of the federal poverty level in eastern Iowa. ● Developed and implemented children’s health promotion programming at the community level. ● Created and revised marketing plan and program materials.● Provided outreach to community organizations working with diverse and underserved populations.● Planned strategic outreach including trade shows, healthcare providers, and schools.● Delivered presentations and public speeches regarding the CHIP program.● Shared knowledge of public insurance programs and populations receiving public benefits with partners to increase awareness, access, and coverage. Show less

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  Iowa Cancer Consortium

  Jan 2013 - Apr 2017

  Program Coordinator

  ● Maintained and developed relationships with diverse local, state, and national partners including cross-sector and non-traditional partners to increase impact, nearly doubling coalition membership in four years.● Worked closely with health systems, employers, nonprofits, and professional organizations to provide education and implement programs in alignment with cancer control objectives.● Provided technical assistance including program development support, data collection, and evaluation support to community and health systems partners to assist in program improvement and better evaluation. Communicated directly with organizations implementing a project or those that had identified a quality improvement opportunity.● Developed and managed multiple funding opportunities of over $200,000 to support evidence-based strategies to meet organizational and community needs, solicitation of opportunities, oversight of review process, and oversight of funded programs.● Prepared publications, proposals, reports, and educational materials, including communications to Board of Directors, healthcare providers, and the public.● Conducted population, community, statewide, and health system needs assessments to determine priorities.● Led coalition workgroups including Human Papillomavirus, Cancer Prevention, Government Relations and Policy, Data and Evaluation, Physical Activity and Nutrition, Cancer Survivorship, and Palliative Care. Membership of up to 100 individuals within individual workgroups.● Provided oversight of all funded activities related to the use of data, research, and evaluation. ● Adhered to nonprofit rules and regulations.● Applied for and managed federal, state pass-through, and nonprofit grants.● Hired, supervised, and trained staff in three positions, including interns and students. Show less

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  Wyoming Department of Health

  May 2017 - Aug 2019

  Comprehensive Cancer Control Program Director/Outreach and Education Supervisor

  ● Managed CDC Comprehensive Cancer Control Cooperative Agreement and EPA State Indoor Radon Grant; Interim Manager for CDC Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program and state-funded Colorectal Cancer Screening Program managing seven additional positions with total grant budget of over $2 million during interim period● Developed, designed, and supported implementation of quality improvement initiatives and provided technical assistance for health systems implementing evidence-based interventions in in alignment with clinic quality metrics● Led program evaluation of Wyoming Cancer Plan, Wyoming Cancer Coalition, and projects implemented by the program. ● Built outcome-driven relationships and developed collaborative work with diverse partners across the state including local health departments, health systems, health plans, government agencies, professional associations, tribal organizations, and nonprofits● Led Outreach Team strategic planning and implementation of evidence-based strategies related to awareness, prevention, screening, access, and patient support● Developed and executed evaluation plans and reports for Wyoming Cancer Coalition, Wyoming Cancer Plan (the state’s strategic plan), and program projects● Led technical assistance and training for contractors, community-based organizations, government agencies, and health systems● Prepared publications, reports, data briefs, and educational materials for funders and the public● Led complete re-branding of the Wyoming Cancer Program including develop of a marketing plan and branding guide, website redesign, and overhaul of all program materials● Provided oversight and facilitation of Wyoming Cancer Coalition with responsibility to increaseengagement and membership● Hired, supervised, trained, and executed annual performance management of nine positions● Managed contract execution, review, and oversight of evidence-based projects and eight regional contractors Show less

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  American Cancer Society

  Aug 2019 - now

  Associate Director of State Partnerships

  ● Manage and collaborate with prioritized health systems on prevention, early detection, screening, quality of life and access to care initiatives, employee health and wellness programs, and population health-related efforts to achieve cancer control priorities in alignment with clinic quality metrics including HEDIS and UDS.● Provide technical assistance, coaching, problem solving support, and resources to primary care health systems including Federally Qualified Health Centers and clinics serving underserved populations who are implementing quality improvement initiatives including gap analysis, process mapping, evidence-based interventions, and PDSA cycles.● Communicate recommendations related to strategic planning, implementation, and change management.● Provide evaluation support to clinics and health systems to support program implementation.● Identify resources and grant support to assist health systems with program implementation.● Develop progress tracking and reporting documents and processes.● Manage grant-funded projects with health systems partners to achieve cancer control objectives, in accordance with enterprise grant policies and protocols.● Collaborate with Colorado Department of Health and Environment cancer screening programs and comprehensive cancer control program.● Participate on Colorado Cancer Coalition Task Forces and Coalition Steering Committee. Show less