Roberta Lavin
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Director, Office of Human Services..., Administration for Children and Families
Washington, DC
Contact Info
Email
(work)
Phone
202-369-7602 (work mobile)
202-401-9306 (work)
Address
370 L'Enfant Promenade, SW, 600 West
Aerospace Building
Washington, DC 20447 (work)
Aerospace Building
Washington, DC 20447 (work)
Work/Education
Work Experience
Administration for Children and Families
/ Director, Office of Human Services Emergency Preparedness and Response
2008 -
Present
Promote the economic and social well-being of families, children, individuals, and communities and enhance their preparedness for disaster
National Commission on Children and Disasters
/ Designated Federal Official
2008 -
Present
Work with the Commission which independently conducts a comprehensive study to examine and assess the needs of children as they relate to preparation for, response to, and recovery from all hazards, building upon the evaluations of other entities and avoiding unnecessary duplication by reviewing the findings, conclusions, and recommendations of these entities
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response
/ Chief of Staff and Chief Policy Officer
2003 -
2007
Reported to the Assistant Secretary in support of the vision of a Nation prepared to prevent, respond to, and reduce the adverse health effects of disasters, natural and manmade
Office of the Secretary/Office of Public Health Emergency Preparedess
/ Director, Secretary's Command Center
2001 -
2003
Reported to the Assistant Secretary in support of the mission of serving as the focal point for coordination of the HHS and Emergency Support Function 8 response to public health emergencies and disasters
Division of Immigration Health Services
/ Chief of Field Operations and Emergency Medical Response Team Coordinator
1999 -
2001
Reported to the Director of DIHS in support of the mission of promoting global health through the delivery of primary care to undocumented migrants
Division of Immigration Health Services
/ Deputy Chief of Clinical Operations
1997 -
1999
Reported to the Chief of Clinical Operations in support of the mission promoting global health through the delivery of primary care to undocumented migrants
Education
PhD, Nursing, 2008
MA, Emergency/Disaster Management, 2004
MSN, Nursing, 1991
BA, Psychology, 1986
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Roberta Lavin is working on proposals Jan 30, 2009
Roberta Lavin updated her profile Jan 19, 2009
| New about me | Eighteen years public health leadership experience building... |
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| New interests | Nursing! Aikido, Music, Health Policy, World Religions |
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| New home town | Knoxville |