4/3 Call with Noah Wright (Data Scientist, Texas Department of Juvenile Justice) to discuss his experience with a prior embedded analyst program and lessons learned.
4/3 Video conference with Cassidy Jenney (Energy Conservation & Sustainability Administrator, Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction) to discuss her RCA application and the needs of her agency for additional data analysis capacity related to recycling and waste management.
4/5 Video conference with Reena Chakraborty (Chief, Strategic Planning & Analysis, DC DOC) to further discuss the RCA project and gain insight on the current data capacity and needs of the organization.
4/6 Video conference with Nicholas Deml (Commissioner, Vermont Department of Corrections, Jessica King-Mohr (Director, Research & Data Unit, VTDOC), Kristen Lawson (Finance, VT DOC), and Isaac Dayno (Chief of Staff, VT DOC) to discuss current RCA needs, which primarily focuses on data automation and reporting, and additional data capabilities.
4/7 Video conference with Heather Perez (Training and Technical Assistance Coordinator, Michigan State University, School of Criminal Justice, CNA Consultant) to discuss how CNA has structured the Crime Analyst Resident program, also funded by BJA, and lessons learned.
4/7 Video conference with Paul Raymond (Assistant Commissioner, NHDOC) to discuss the RCA Project and data analyst needs in their Business Information Unit to help with their projection forecasting.
4/7 Video conference with Kristen Banschbach (Chief of Research, ORDOC) to discuss the RCA Project and their needs for assistance with their upcoming migration project.
4/18 Video conference with Joshua Young (Deputy Commissioner, NYDOC), Stuart Greer (Assistant Commissioner, NYDOC), and Tim Kepler (Associate Commissioner, NYDOC) to discuss the RCA Project and NYCs need for an analyst to assist with streamlining and reporting.
4/19 Video conference with Brenda Grealish (Council on Criminal Justice and Behavioral Health, CDCR) and Kamilah Holloway (Research Scientist III, Council on Criminal Justice and Behavioral Health, CDCR) to discuss the RCA project and their need for an analyst to assist with Tableau visualization, informational briefs and communication with data partners.
4/20 Video conference with Dawn-Renee Smith (Deputy Director, Programs, Nebraska Department of Correctional Services) and Diane Sabatka-Rine (Chief of Operations, NDCS) to discuss the RCA project and their need for an analyst to assist with making use of data part of day to day operations.
4/21 Video conference with Jeff Zmuda (Secretary, KDOC), Sara Barnhart (Director of Research), Randy Bowman (Executive Director, Public Affairs), and Dr. Chris Fanning (Executive Director, Programs and Risk Reduction, KDOC) to discuss the RCA Project and learn more about their needs for an analyst to assist with QA reports and data literacy training when their new case management system launches.
4/21 Video conference with David Edwards (Director, Process Planning, MODOC) and Justin Thomas (Decision Support and Administrative Analyst, MODOC) to discuss RCA project and learn more about their needs for an analyst to with program evaluation, risk assessments, and population projection.
4/24 Video conference with Angela Whitaker (Executive Management Advisor, LADOC), Melanie Gueho (Director of Data & Research, LADOC), Tracy Rathbone (Data/Research, LADOC), Jonathan London (Technology Director, LADOC), Sharita Spears (Deputy Assistant Director, LADOC) to discuss the RCA Project and the need for an analyst to help build reports in new OMS (Cypress).
4/24 Video conference with Thea Mount (Research Director, WADOC), Julie Dames-Ryan (Grants Administrator, WADOC), Frank Longano (CMO - heading EHR, WADOC), Courtney Alexander (Manager, Health Services Informatics, WADOC) to discuss the RCA project and
4/25 Video conference with Brad Douglas (Executive Officer, WV Division of Corrections & Rehabilitation) to discuss the RCA Project and their analyst needs to work on monthly reporting and recidivism analysis.
4/25 Video conference with Jeff Anderson (Administrator, Office of Research & Planning, MIDOC) and Ken Dimhoff (Statistician, KDOC) to discuss RCA project and the need for an analyst to assist with a modernization project and ensure data is used for decisional support.
4/25 Video conference with Mike Daniska (Chief of Staff, NCDAC), Pam Walker (Deputy Secretary, Strategy, Innovation, & Analysis, NCDAC), Maggie Brewer (Chief Deputy Secretary, Rehabilitation, NCDAC), Brian Gates (Director, Administration for Community Supervision, NCDAC), Mike Zeinstra (Deputy Director, Human Resources, NCDAC) to discuss the RCA project and the need for an analyst to assist with managing data.
4/26 Video conference with Paul Martin (Administrator of Support, WYDOC), Mark Harris (Research Manager, WYDOC), Scott Abbott (Prison Administrator, WYDOC), and Heather Babbitt (Deputy Director, WYDOC) to discuss the RCA project and the analyst need with pulling data and building dashboards.
4/28 Video conference with Julie Christensen (Research Director, UTDOC) to discuss the RCA project and their data analyst needs to assist with program evaluations.
4/28 Video conference with (Tabrina Bratton, PhD., Quality Improvement and Program Evaluation Administrator, ARDOC) and Joe Profiri (Secretary, ARDOC) to discuss the RCA Project and their need for an analyst to clean data and create a data dictionary.
5/1/23 Video conference call with Janice Fries (Chief, Research & Analytics Bureau, MTDOC) and John Daugherty (Chief Executive Officer, Central Services Division, MTDOC) to discuss the RCA Project and MTDOCÕs need for a data analyst to assist with population projections and LOS (length-of-stay) calculations.
5/2/23 Video conference call with Gavin Takenaka (PsyD., Corrections Health Care Administrator, HIDOC) to discuss the RCA Project and Hawaii DOCÕS need for a data analyst to assist with the new EMR (Emergency Medical Record System).
5/3/23 Video conference call with Phillip Winder, Chief of Information Technology, Heather Zwickert (Chief of Planning, Research, and Reentry, Brie Gannon, Data Analyst, DEDOC) to discuss the RCA Project and DelawareÕs need for a data analyst to bridge requirements in gathering data and improving data-driven decision-making.
5/8/23 Video conference with Danielle Wallace and Brooks Louton of Arizona State University to discuss site selections and potential student placements for the RCA Program.
5/18/23 Video conference with Heather Perez, Amanda Bruner, and Kaitlin Moloney of the Crime Analyst in Residence Program at the Center for Naval Analysis, to receive an update on their program implementation.
5/23/23 Video conference with Heather Tubman-Carbone (Associate Deputy Director, Reentry and Justice Reform Policy Office, Bureau of Justice Assistance, Office of Justice Programs) to discuss CSG Justice CenterÕs recommendations for DOC placement selections next steps regarding the program.
5/26/23 Video conference with Michal Satre, Tina DiGregorio, Danielle Wallace, Mary Bankhead, Becky Gilbreath, and Rachel Love of Arizona State University, to provide invoice training for the RCA Program.
6/5/23 - Video conference with Paul Martin (Administrator, Support Services, WYDOC) and Scott Abbott (Prison Deputy Administrator, WYDOC) to develop a scope of work and timeline for the RCA project.
6/7/23 - Video conference with Brenda Grealish (Executive Director, CCJBH), Elizabeth Castillon Vice (Staff Services Manager, CCJBH), Jessica Camacho Duran (Health Program Specialist, CCJBH), Emily Grichulin (Associate Governmental Program Analyst, CCJBH), and Daria Quintero (Graduate Student Assistant, CCJBH) to develop a scope of work based on proposed project(s) and timeline for the RCA project with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
6/8/23 - Video conference with Brad Douglas (Executive Officer, WVDOC) and Rebecca Hildebrand (Criminal Justice Specialist, WVDOC) to develop a scope of work based on proposed project(s) and timeline for the RCA project with the West Virginia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
6/12/23 - Video conference with Danielle Wallace and Brooks Louton of ASU to provide updates on the RCA program, including the site selections, state SOWs, job posting and overall hiring (onboarding and CSG/ASU engagement overview during process). The call also focused on interagency communication between CSG, ASU, and additional partners, including the necessary level of involvement.
6/15/23 - Video conference with Angela Whittaker (Executive Management Advisor, LADPSC), Tracy Rathbun (Research Business Analyst, LADPSC), and Teresa Davis (Human Resources Director, LADPSC) to develop a scope of work based on proposed project(s) and timeline for the RCA project with the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections.
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