Jomar Lopez
Senior Strategic Researcher @Juvenile Welfare Board of Pinellas County
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Strategic Researcher @Juvenile Welfare Board of Pinellas County
Clearwater, FL, US
As a strategic & senior leader at JWB, I drive strategic direction & evidence-based insight that fosters organizational transformation to advance child & family well-being across Pinellas County. I oversee multi-year research & evaluation initiatives, manage high-impact partnerships, & lead policy efforts that shape agency-wide priorities. Further, I integrate research, governance, & operational strategy to strengthen system-wide performance to ensure accountability across programs & partnerships.Leadership & Management: Chaired the Employee Engagement Council, leading cross-departmental initiatives in implementing an agency culture initiative that achieved a 74% employee satisfaction rate. Designed & executed JWB\'s hybrid work policy through participatory research, improving employee engagement & retention.Strategic Impact: Spearheaded the creation of a Microsoft-based strategic plan reporting system that transformed how performance metrics are tracked, executive decision-making & enhanced organizational transparency.Data-Driven Results: Directed county-level analyses identifying 41 census tracts disproportionately affected by childhood hunger, influencing targeted resource allocation & community investment strategies.Policy & Evaluation Expertise: Oversaw outcome evaluations for major initiatives like the Pinellas Fatherhood Collaborative & Grandfamilies Program, documenting measurable improvements in family engagement & community reach across 85% of Pinellas County zip codes.Collaborative & Stakeholder Partnerships: Cultivated partnerships with the Florida Policy Institute, state agencies, & local nonprofits to drive collective impact, strengthen inter-organizational collaboration & align efforts toward family resilience.By combining strategic foresight, analytical rigor, & collaborative leadership, I translate complex data into actionable strategies that advance JWB’s mission to ensure every child in Pinellas County has ample opportunities to thrive.
EDUCATION
Florence University of the Arts
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Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Master of Public Health (M.P.H.)
University of South Florida
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Cum Laude
University of South Florida
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Cum Laude
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ABOUT JOMAR LOPEZ
As a passionate public health leader with a proven track record of driving impactful…
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