PROGRAM DESIGN,
MONITORING & EVALUATION

Program Design, Monitoring & Evaluation: Programs

Grant management
Program Evaluator

Office of State Superintendent of Education in Washington D.C.

Oversaw monitoring for $500M in federal Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief funds across 65+ Local Education Agencies, leading to strengthened oversight and risk mitigation
Evaluated SOAR, Educator Pipeline, and Third-Party grants, leading to streamlined application criteria and targeted capacity-building
Authored 5 monitoring reports guiding funding reallocation and compliance improvements
Initiated a shift from compliance-driven to impact-focused grant practices, improving fund utilization and stakeholder confidence among grantees
Supported cross-agency decision-making by analyzing multi-year grantee data and contributing to performance dashboards used by senior leadership

American Institutes for Research

As a research assistant, I have:

Develop and implement the fidelity rubric to evaluate the effectiveness of the Professional Learning Community trainings for Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) Hub Leaders
Develop and implement the fidelity rubric to evaluate the quality and feasibility of 107 trauma-responsive action plans submitted by Illinois schools
Research, synthesize and write the Literature Review about the design, implementation, and effectiveness of trauma-responsive schools
Design the protocols to interview 7 SEL Hub Leaders and develop the quantitative coding
Prepare reports to describe and interpret the interview results of 100 participants from the Community of Practice under the REACH Trauma-Responsive Program

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Center for Public Research and Leadership, Columbia University

Evaluated partnership grants to assess post-graduation outcomes and authored a case study showcasing impact and strategic recommendations
Designed a Theory of Change and measurement framework for an educator pipeline initiative, aligning performance metrics with strategic goals
Audited and redesigned data management systems, developing a dashboard to improve data accuracy, transparency, and stakeholder decision-making
Led survey and interview tool refinement, piloting, and data collection to strengthen the reliability of evaluation instruments
Facilitated co-creation meetings and equity-focused data-use workshops with clients and education stakeholders

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