Megan Walker

Experience

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  Institute of Human Virology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

  Jun 2009 - Jul 2009

  Clinical Intern
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  Virginia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

  Jan 2010 - May 2011

  Intern

  -Assisted in Membership Recruitment-Reviewed documents and organized office files

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  Good Samaritan Health Center of Cobb

  Oct 2012 - Oct 2013

  Quality Assurance Coordinator (AmeriCorps Member)
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  Voices for Georgia's Children

  Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

  Health Policy Intern
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  Louisiana Department of Health

  Oct 2014 - May 2015

  Evaluation Specialist, The Gift Program

  Through the Louisiana Bureau of Family Health, I provided expert advice to birthing hospital staff in the State of Louisiana on using evidence-based techniques to encourage and support breastfeeding initiation and continuation among mother-baby dyad patients using primary data collected from hospital staff and managers. I analyzed and produced a total of 10 individual reports for Louisiana hospitals.

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  Mary Amelia Women's Center

  Dec 2014 - May 2015

  Tulane Beastfeeding Program Assistant
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  Chenega Government Consulting, LLC

  Jun 2015 - Dec 2015

  Program Analyst (contract)

  I served in a backfill (temporary) position in the Prevention Communication Branch (PCB) and the HIV Incidence and Case Surveillance Branch (HICSB) of the Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention as an evaluation specialist. I provided evaluation support including through the creation and updating of logic models, metrics dictionaries, and qualitative research tools. I also provided project management support including tracking and scheduling, tracking time and attendance through TASnet, and grants management through GrantSolutions. Show less

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  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  Mar 2016 - Aug 2019

  Evaluation Specialist (ORISE Fellowship)

  I provided strategic direction for HIV prevention social marketing campaigns using formative research and evaluation results. In this position, I practiced data management, data visualization, report writing, and presentation of evaluation results. A large part of my job was cross-disciplinary communication.This position is within the Prevention Communication Branch (PCB) of the Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention (DHAP).

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  Atlanta-area Evaluation Association

  Mar 2017 - now

  Co-evaluator

  The Atlanta-area Evaluation Association (AaEA) provides networking and professional development opportunities, promote evaluation practices, and engage in a wide range of activities, including providing pro-bono evaluation to community organizations.• Provided technical assistance to the Atlanta-based non-profit, HABESHA (Helping Africa By Establishing Schools at Home and Abroad) • Conducted evaluation planning for a newly conceptualized program, including creation of logic model and monitoring and evaluation plan given information gathered from relevant stakeholders and knowledge of effective M&E models• Provided evaluation and program planning advice and assistance in interactive community workshops to quality early learning programs funded by United Way Show less

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  CACI International Inc

  Aug 2019 - now

  Project Operations Coordinator