Emily Charron
@emilycharron
Results-driven Research and Evaluation Specialist who turns mixed-methods data into actionable program and learning improvements.
What I'm looking for
I’m a results-driven remote professional with deep experience in program monitoring and evaluation (MEL), learning design, and mixed-methods research across federally funded, nonprofit, and education sectors. I help teams self-manage complex work remotely, collaborate across distributed partners, and translate data into decisions that improve programs and learning outcomes.
In evaluation and research roles, I design evaluation plans and data collection instruments, then lead mixed-methods analysis and produce clear, data-driven reports for internal and external stakeholders. I’ve also advised senior leadership on program strategy using evaluation findings from large federal grant portfolios, from logic model design through written recommendations for continuous improvement.
Across my MEL work, I strengthen data quality and usability by building data dictionaries, cleaning datasets, running descriptive analysis, and standardizing protocols for comparability and evidence use. I design and deploy learning measurement tools—like surveys, rubrics, and instruments—and maintain centralized data inventories to reduce time spent on manual preparation.
I also bring a strong learning and operations lens: I standardize learning frameworks, coordinate remote workflows and compliance reporting across partner networks, and support teams through virtual facilitation and digital collaboration. Whether I’m leading evaluations or supporting instruction, I focus on actionable insights, consistent delivery, and continuous improvement.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
K-12 Virtual Tutor
GoTutor Corps
Aug 2025 - Present (11 months)
Delivered 100% remote, synchronous instruction in Math and ELA to diverse K–12 learners. Assessed progress, provided feedback, and maintained records of student outcomes and sessions.
Research Associate & TBIRA Liaison
Traumatic Brain Injury Recovery Association
Aug 2025 - Mar 2026 (7 months)
Led feasibility assessments across 12 concurrent multi-stakeholder initiatives, evaluating timelines, permissions, materials, and costs to determine viability and surface risks. Served as primary liaison across partner organizations and coordinated remote workflows, budgets, and compliance reporting.
Research and Evaluation Specialist
NACCHO
Feb 2025 - Aug 2025 (6 months)
Designed evaluation plans and data collection instruments for public health programs. Led 40+ virtual key informant interviews and focus groups, analyzed mixed methods, and produced data-driven reports with recommendations.
PREA Strategic Analyst
National PREA Resource Center
Oct 2023 - Feb 2025 (1 year 4 months)
Advised senior DOJ officials on program strategy using evaluation findings from a $20M federal grant portfolio. Conducted end-to-end evaluations of training and technical assistance initiatives from logic model design through analysis and written reporting.
Program Coordinator
Consultants in Obstetric and Gynecological Ultrasonography a
Aug 2022 - Sep 2023 (1 year 1 month)
Managed timelines, deliverables, and expenditures across multiple concurrent subgrants and subcontracts to ensure on-time reporting and budget compliance. Coordinated research activities and handled day-to-day financial operations using QuickBooks, Bill.com, and Melio.
Program Associate (MEL)
National PREA Resource Center
Assessed data quality and usability across multiple federally funded programs and recommended improvements to strengthen program performance. Built and deployed training evaluation tools and supported full-cycle evaluation work including dataset preparation and reporting.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
HarvardX on edX
Certificate, Data Science: Visualization
Earned a Certificate in Data Science: Visualization via HarvardX on edX in 2024.
Duke University
Certificate, Online Learning
Earned a Certificate in Online Learning from Duke University in 2024.
University of North Carolina Wilmington
Master of Arts, Sociology
Earned an M.A. in Sociology from the University of North Carolina Wilmington in 2022.
University of North Carolina Wilmington
Bachelor of Arts, Public Criminology
Earned a B.A. in Public Criminology from the University of North Carolina Wilmington in 2020.
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