April Reese, MPH, CPH

N.C. Division of Public Health
Diabetes Prevention and Control
1915 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC
USA 27699-1915
Email: april.reese@dhhs.nc.gov

Biographical Sketch:
Evaluation Coordinator, N.C. Diabetes Prevention and Control, Raleigh, NC (2002-present): Develop and implement a program evaluation plan for the Diabetes Branch Lead integration evaluation efforts for the Chronic Disease and Injury Section Manage integration evaluation budget Supervise integration evaluation staff Provide technical assistance to program managers with network analysis integration, follow-up plans Serve as staff liaison to Advocacy and Legislative Issues Task Force of the Diabetes Advisory Committee Monitor diabetes and health promotion policy Assist in grant writing and evaluation of grant applications Develop and negotiate placement of health communication materials Create and implement social marketing initiatives Evaluation and Testing Assistant, Wake County Public Schools, Raleigh NC (1992-1997): Analyzed and reported local and statewide test data Conducted test coordinator training Prepared local test calendar Supervised field test program Coordinated the bi-annual staff survey and assisted with the bi-annual parent survey Analyzed and published survey results