Eileen White
@eileenwhite
Experienced epidemiologist and registered nurse specializing in clinical research, data analysis, and public health program implementation.
What I'm looking for
I am an epidemiologist and registered nurse with extensive experience across statewide public health, retail pharmacy, pharmaceutical, academic and hospital settings. I have conceived and implemented research projects, developed programs and processes, analyzed and evaluated data, and presented outcomes to diverse stakeholders.
I have led statewide stroke and cardiac system strategies, implemented newborn screening and pulse oximetry programs, built public data dashboards, and used SQL and SAS to mine and analyze clinical datasets. I mentor teams, train clinicians on data and screening protocols, and translate data into actionable public health and clinical improvements.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Public Health Community Advocate
Independent
Mar 2020 - Oct 2021 (1 year 7 months)
Created public data dashboards and communicated evidence-based COVID-19 trends and mitigation strategies to the public and officials, advocating for science-based public health messaging. Researched and updated best practices daily to inform community action.
Time Critical Diagnoses Coordinator
Minnesota Department of Health
Oct 2015 - Sep 2018 (2 years 11 months)
Translated academic stroke program research into statewide evidence-based protocols and led stroke and cardiac system strategy, including development of the Acute Stroke Ready Hospital designation and site visit process. Mentored hospitals and coordinated cross-system partnerships to build acute stroke capacity.
Clinical Data Analyst
Walgreens
Mar 2014 - Apr 2015 (1 year 1 month)
Provided analytic and research support for clinical quality initiatives and product development, conducting baseline and pilot analyses, cohort identification, and executive dashboarding. Identified patient safety concerns and led training on literature review, study design, and statistics for multidisciplinary teams.
Data Analyst
Regenstrief Institute
Dec 2013 - Mar 2014 (3 months)
Mined large clinical databases to identify cohorts and prepare datasets for principal investigators, supporting recruitment and analysis in collaboration with biostatisticians and faculty. Used clinical knowledge to refine queries and communicate findings across research and clinical teams.
Epidemiologist and Chief Nurse Consultant
Indiana State Department of Health
Jan 2012 - Sep 2013 (1 year 8 months)
Oversaw statewide genomics and newborn screening programs, developed and implemented pulse oximetry screening and associated data collection and audit processes, and improved data quality using SQL and SAS. Managed and mentored epidemiologists and staff while coordinating follow-up across hospitals and public health partners.
Student Nurse/Nurse
Indiana University Hospital
Aug 2010 - Dec 2011 (1 year 4 months)
Delivered direct patient care in surgical and transplant ICUs and PACU, supporting perioperative and critical care teams and contributing to patient monitoring and recovery processes.
Epidemiologist-Clinical Research
Eli Lilly and Company
Feb 2008 - Aug 2009 (1 year 6 months)
Developed epidemiologic natural history reports, supported pharmacovigilance and regulatory responses, and participated in surveillance and registry/meta-analysis efforts. Managed and mentored interns and established project intake processes within Global Patient Safety.
Graduate Research Assistant
Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis
Jan 2006 - Oct 2007 (1 year 9 months)
Collaborated on education research projects, collected and analyzed qualitative and quantitative interview and survey data, and contributed to manuscript writing and international survey dissemination. Supported mixed-methods data rating and analysis.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Indiana University School of Nursing
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Nursing
Completed Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Indiana University School of Nursing, graduated 2011.
Indiana University School of Medicine
Master of Public Health, Epidemiology
Completed Master of Public Health in Epidemiology at Indiana University School of Medicine, graduated 2007.
University of Notre Dame
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology
Completed Bachelor of Arts in Sociology at the University of Notre Dame, graduated 2003.
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