20 years experience in K-12 education and Higher Ed specializing in program coordination and History/ Social Studies instruction. Experience managing faculty and staff as coordinating dual enrollment and online learning.More...
Collin Francis
Associate Athletics Director@Howard University
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š Sports health & performance leader
āļø Executive Director, Baltimore Area Sports Health Initiative
š Driving synergy across sports medicine, strength & conditioning, mental health, and performance
Leading departments to work in harmony, ensuring holistic care and optimizing performance at the highest level. Passionate about advancing athlete wellness and career development.More...
Taryn Ouzts
Transformation Coach@University of Maryland Medical System
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Taryn is an accomplished Process Improvement Engineer, Business Consultant and Transformation Coach with over 14 years of expertise spanning healthcare, logistics, federal government and corporate environments. Known for her strategic mindset and transformative leadership, Taryn specializes in driving operational efficiency through innovative process redesign, Lean Six Sigma methodologies and automation strategies.
As a certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt and an Industrial Engineer, Taryn has consistently delivered measurable results, including $22M+ in cost savings and a 38% reduction in process times. Her ability to mentor cross-functional teams and foster collaborative, high-performance cultures has earned her recognition as a trusted leader in project management, operations improvement and organizational development.
In addition to her engineering expertise, Taryn is a dedicated entrepreneur and educator, having founded and managed three businesses (inclusive of brick and mortar) and taught math, pre-engineering and computer science courses. She brings a unique blend of technical acumen, business strategy and people-focused leadership to every initiative, leveraging her academic background in Industrial & Systems Engineering, Human Resource Development and her ongoing Ph.D. studies in Organizational Leadership and Development.
Her career is defined by her commitment to creating sustainable impact, whether through guiding organizations toward High Reliability standards in healthcare, launching autonomous fulfillment centers or mentoring future leaders. Her passion for transformation and excellence continues to inspire those she works with, making her a valuable asset in any professional or entrepreneurial endeavor.More...