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Work Background
Berkeley Youth Alternatives (BYA)Executive Director
Aug. 2022
Berkeley Youth Alternatives (BYA)Associate Director 2010-2022; Development & Policy Director 1997-2009
Jul. 1997 - Jul. 2022Berkeley, CADeveloped funding plans and priorities for approximately $2.5 million operating budget per year, $23 million over the past 10 years; Drafted annual budget; Recruited and hired staff; Created and designed 15 public health, youth development, and workforce development programs and services for children and youth with promise and their families; Managed operations of 30 staff and 100+ volunteers; Instituted new HR, Data-CRM, and Payroll systems; Managed all Board Committees including Fundraising and Public Relations, Finance, and Membership; Contracted with independent communications firm to boost the profile of the organization in traditional and social media; Negotiated contracts with local, county, and state agencies; Developed local and regional collaborative partnership agreements; Represented the organization at the local, county, regional, state, and federal levels
Touro University CaliforniaAdjunct Professor
Mar. 2020Vallejo, CaliforniaTeach “Criminal Justice Law and Public Health Advocacy” in the Physician Assistant/MPH Program
UC Berkeley School of Public HealthLecturer
Aug. 2018 - Jan. 2023Berkeley · On-siteTaught Undergraduate and Graduate Capstone courses.
University of CaliforniaAssociate Director, Center for Public Health Practice
Aug. 2006 - Jul. 2008Berkeley, CAI served under the direction of the Executive Director for the Center for Public Health Practice (CPHP) & Associate Dean for Public Health Practice, Jeff Oxendine, Founder of Health Career Connection (HCC)
University of CaliforniaExtension Instructor
Aug. 2004 - Jul. 2006Taught Course entitled, Current Issues & Careers in Public Health Practice
UC Berkeley School of Public HealthField Supervisor & Lecturer Center for Public Health Practice
Aug. 2000 - Jul. 2008Berkeley, CAEnjoyed working with and teaching graduate students in public health.
LLCLegal and Business Advisor
Aug. 2000 - Dec. 2002Provided legal and business counsel to NBA player on the San Antonio Spurs and Los Angeles Lakers
California Pan-Ethnic Health NetworkPolicy Analyst
Jun. 1997 - Mar. 1999Provided policy analysis for 50+ multicultural health organizations. Tracked government health policies and their effects on communities of color. Helped to formally incorporate the organization.
www.cpehn.org
University of Houston Law CenterResearch Professor of Law; Policy Analyst
Dec. 1995 - Jun. 1997Houston, TexasXavier Lemond Award for Distinguished Service, 1997
-Co-Authored major report on family violence for the Texas Legislature. Developed recommendations on health policy for the Texas Legislature. -Made presentations to various health groups and health law classes. Analyzed state and federal data on child abuse and violence against women.
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