Charlotte Williams Public Health-Management
Charlotte Williams Public Health-Management
Charlotte Williams Public Health-Management
Williams
408 Sharon Hills Drive, Jackson, MS 39212
Phone: (601) 454-3524
E-mail: [email protected]
EDUCATION
Master of Science, Human Resources Management, Troy University, Troy, AL
Master of Arts, Sociology/Alcohol and Drug Studies, Jackson State University, Jackson, MS
Graduate Assistantship: K-4 Tobacco Prevention Project, JSU-Alcohol and Drug Studies Center
Internship: NIH, NIDA, Molecular Research Neuropsychiatry Branch, Psychology Associate
Thesis: Peer and Parental Perception of Alcohol Use: Student Drinking Behavior
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, Belhaven College, Jackson, MS
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Mississippi State Department of Health, Ridgeland, MS [03/2016 Current]
Community Division Director II, Office of Tobacco Control
Responsible for grant administration and management /fiscal oversight for (34)Mississippi Tobacco-Free
Coalitions and CDC CORE Grant which includes, developing and ensuring implementation of evidence-based
strategies, providing direction and education of health equity/inclusion of disparate populations in all activities,
actively engage, build, and maintain relationships with partners and stakeholders in efforts to serve all
Mississippians. Day to day responsibilities are high level administrative in planning and carrying out agreed upon
strategies, supervision of (4) Project Officers, public speaking/presenting, staff development and training,
networking and building partnerships across the state, and other duties as needed.
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DOCS - Durham, NC [08/2011-05/2013]
NIH Regional Field Manager, Mississippi/Louisiana
On assignment with SRA International: NIH Gulf Study is an observational prospective cohort study designed
to investigate potential long and short term health effects of exposure associated with the BP oil spill in the Gulf
Coast region. As a Regional Manager for Louisiana and Mississippi I supervised and trained a total of 30 Field
Agents who were responsible for collecting study endpoint data while meeting regulatory and HIPAA standards. I
served as central point of contact for field staff and the senior project management team. Position
accomplishments include complex data management, staff workload assurance, performance and data quality
control, monitoring all regional field activities and providing training regarding clinical and regulatory issues such
as the Informed Consent process. I was central to cohesion of regional field activities while providing continual
assessment and oversight in conjunction with appropriate interventions to maintain study objectives. Other
responsibilities included assisted with protocol changes submitted to IRB, assisting with identifying research
participants, crisis intervention, ensuring successful delivery of specimen, and others.
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