Program Research Specialist with over 17 years of public service experience. Training and experience in grant writing from concept to submission. Effective skills in all aspects of contract management, including setting performance goals and defining and monitoring quality improvement measures. Strong skills in all aspects of technical assistance including program support, data collection, analysis, and evaluation. Confident team player who can work well under pressure to meet expected deadlines and program target goals. Competent in a variety of software applications including Word and database applications.