Work History
Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program (ECEAP) Data and Analysis Manager
Washington Department of Children Youth and Families
●Compile, analyze, and communicate ECEAP data and outcomes for decision making.
●Develop, review, and approve ECEAP sections of DCYF reports.
●Establish a culture of data driven decision making in the agency and the field.
●Oversee the Early Learning Management System (ELMS)
●Manage the DCYF ECEAP Data Team
●Plan for future statewide data system and reporting needs.
●Develop statewide program policy and long term program direction.
●Implement and manage ECEAP operations, processes, and quality improvement.
●Develop and recommend legislation, rules, and program performance standards
●Represent DCYF and we on internal and external committees
Analytics Supervisor and Business Intelligence Analyst
Washington Department of Children Youth and Families/Department of Early Learning
03/2017 to 12/2019
●Define data, interface, and reporting requirements; gather and validate information.
●Create visualizations, dashboards, and reports, from concept to completion. (Tableau, Excel)
●Extract data and create analyzable datasets for analysis by Researcher and Evaluation Team. (SQL, Tableau)
●Assess and support a community of practice to enhance professional development among analysts in various business units.
●Prioritize, scope, and assign work to the OIAA Analytics Team, including dataset creation and maintenance, analysis, reporting, presentation, and visualization deliverables.
●Identify and implement professional development opportunities for the Analytics Team.
Management Analyst
Washington Department of Corrections
11/2015 – 03/2017
●Design, develop, and maintain management and operational reports.
●Analyze and evaluate factors that influence data, performance, and programs .
●Identify appropriate data sources and counting rules.
●Fulfill data requests (SAS, SQL)
●Identify issues and/or trends in prepared reports and underlying data.
Institutional Research Analyst
Clover Park Technical College
03/2015-10/2015
●Data analysis and reporting, including federal report management
●Troubleshoot legacy data systems
●Business Intelligence/Database management
●Technical customer service, assistance, and collaboration
Agency Outcomes Project Manager
Lund
03/2012 – 02/2015
●Develop data collection methodologies.
●Establish a central repository for data collection and evaluation based on needs assessment, best practices, and accountability to stakeholders.
●Design, track, and implement enhancements and features.
●Ongoing support and technical assistance to ensure effective data collection and reporting, regional, and federal reporting management
●Recommend improvements in evaluation, outcome measurement, analysis, presentation and use of outcome data.
Data Specialist, Grants
Burlington School District
01/2008-03/2012
●Data collection and analysis, including instrument design and implementation
●Grant writing and reporting, including program evaluation
●Design and generate local and federal reports
●Support creation and implementation of training for end-users
●Oversee transition to a unified COTS data system.
Education
●M.A., Education Foundations, Policy, and Practice, 12/2007,
University of Colorado-Boulder
●M.Ed., Education Foundations, 05/2003, University of Vermont
●B.A., English, 12/1997, Florida Atlantic University