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Project Manager Management

Location:
Guilderland, NY
Posted:
October 15, 2012

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sharnel murray

Email: abo3ug@r.postjobfree.com

Address: *** ******** ****

City: Guilderland

State: NY

Zip: 12084

Country: USA

Phone: 518-***-****

Skill Level: Management

Salary Range: 100

Willing to Relocate

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SHARNEL MURRAY

100 Heritage Road, Guilderland, NY 12084

518-***-****

abo3ug@r.postjobfree.com

PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAM MANAGER

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (DOH) 2012 - Current

DIVISION OF EPIDEMIOLOGY, BUREAU OF IMMUNIZATION

ALBANY, NEW YORK

Program Coordinator

* Responsible for oversight, management and coordination of activities related to three Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) grant-funded programs. The programs focus on enhancing Immunization Information systems and enhancing NYS`s infrastructure to improve operations related to:

* Enhancing interoperability between electronic heath records (EHR) and Immunization Information System (IIS) and reception of Health Level 7 (HL7) standard messages into IIS.

* Developing a vaccine ordering module in an IIS that interfaces with CDC`s VTrckS vaccine ordering and management system.

* Implementing strategic plans for billing and immunization services in health department clinics.

* Implementation of public health surveillance and meaningful use regulations.

CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (CDC) 2008-2011

DIVISION OF TB ELIMINATION (DTBE)

Program Manager, Gaborone, Botswana (Southern Africa)

* Maintained full accountability for providing key support and assistance for the Division of TB elimination (DTBE), in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Government of Botswana (BOTUSA) as the Management Official for the BOTUSA/TB program.

* Demonstrated sharp business acumen in executing all aspects of routine planning and implementing a wide variety of projects and activities. Actively liaised between different divisions, including the Division of Tuberculosis Elimination at CDC Atlanta as well as in the other Divisions of BOTUSA to achieve organizational goals and objectives.

* Trained, mentored, and supervised local government and international partners on reporting, work plan development, and fiscal management in compliance with company policies and procedures. Facilitated the timely and accurate performance of trial activities between The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Government of Botswana (BOTUSA), the Global AIDS Program (GAP) and other external organizations.

* Played a key role in creating and integrating PEPFAR Botswana strategies, as well as overseeing internal staff and external partners in designing and completing the PEPFAR Botswana Country Operational Plan (COP).

* Applied management expertise and support to the BOTUSA Associate Director for TB in the areas of human resources, procurement, and budget and program management to achieve the TB program`s goal of reducing the burden of TB/HIV in Botswana.

* Provided key consulting and advisement to the WHO, IUATL, USAID, and DOS as well as various country National TB program on TB projects and meetings. Spearheaded all aspects of administrative operations for the TB/HIV Research Section of BOTUSA; managed purchasing, procurement, and personnel actions for the Ionized Prevention Therapy Trial (IPT).

ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL: CLINICAL INFORMATION SERVICES - ALBANY, NY

Senior Project Manager-Clinical Integration 2007-2008

* Successfully built and steered multiple teams to maximize performance in consistently completing projects in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment requiring superior strategic planning, organization, and leadership skills.

* Executed complex logical phases of system analysis, design and programming to support large-scale, complex projects for multi-departmental processing and clinical applications systems. Earned a stellar reputation and was appointed to serve as liaison among stakeholders during all project phases from planning, programming, design, to start up on time and within budget.

* Developed and administered the operating budget, and mentored clinical stakeholders with business/systems analysis and processes.

* Managed issues related to design, development, and deployment of mission critical information and software systems, defined project objectives, and oversaw quality control throughout its life cycle.

* Enhanced performance by creating and integrating training material for various staff including physicians, nurses, technicians, and IT operators and analysts.

ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL: CLINICAL INFORMATION SERVICES - ALBANY, NY 2005-2007

Project Manager/ Applications Analyst

* Played a key role in evaluating and determining the impact of implementing new or modified systems on computer resource. Tracked and oversaw organizational design activities and worked extensively with vendors, consultants, and IT staff on various clinical implementations.

* Created and executed innovative and cost-effective IT solutions as well as delivered application software support.

ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL: DIVISION OF HIV MEDICINE - ALBANY, NY 2003-2005

Family Case Manager

* Cost-effectively allocated company resources and quality of care in accordance with the NYS AIDS Institute guidelines. Demonstrated exceptional case management proficiencies in training and leading staff to effectively draft client assessments, service plans, and encounter reports.

* Optimized efficiency by creating and integrating the interdisciplinary service plan in conjunction with the treatment team on a quarterly basis.

HIV Counselor (2002-2003)

* Spearheaded a wide array of different programs, and cultivated effective working relationships with multidisciplinary health care providers.

* Delivered effective outpatient HIV pre- and post-test counseling for AMCH and referrals for care and community services.

EDUCATION

Master`s in Public Administration (MPA) - Sage Graduate School, Albany, NY

* Broughton Fellow: Sage Graduate School

* Emerging Scholar Award - American Association of University Women

* GRADUATE THESIS RESEARCH, Moshi, Tanzania (East Africa) 2007-2008

Establish and maintain effective relationships with colleagues, supervisors or business partners, a competency that enabled me to independently travel and live in Tanzania to work with a local non-governmental organization (NGO), Women Fighting AIDS in Tanzania (WOFATA) for my graduate thesis project. Field work consisted of assisting WOFATA implement and manage new programs for individuals infected with HIV/AIDS within the Kilimanjaro region of Tanzania. In addition to program management and implementation, heavy emphasis was placed on micro-finance education as a means for sustaining various programs within the organization. Policy formulation and grant writing were included in project management responsibilities. Capacity building activities were undertaken through transfer of knowledge to local staff for the project sustainability.

Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology - State University of New York College at Oneonta, Oneonta NY

Project Management Professional Certification (PMP)-In Process

JOB RELATED TRAINING

*International Cooperative Administrative Support Services (ICASS)

International Project Officers Course-Centers for Disease Control

Certification in Good Clinical Practices

AFFILIATIONS

*Project Management Institute (PMI)

Legal Advocacy Fund-Vice President

Women Fighting AIDS in Tanzania (WOFATA)

Big Brothers Big Sisters-Volunteer (2006-2008)

American Society for Public Administration



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