245 Millennium - Eighteenth Edition GOVERNMENT AND MILITARY Taffene Dobson Hollingsworth is an IT program manager and management analyst celebrating more than 40 years of expertise in public health and human services. She began her career working part-time for the Department of Housing and Urban Development but later returned to college to continue her studies full-time. In 1983, she began working with the Department of Health & Human Services, where she was assigned to the National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. Ms. Hollingsworth would remain with the National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism until 1997, at which point she joined the National Cancer Institute. Since 2000, she has been a project manager, management analyst and knowledge management group member for the Department of Health & Human Services. In these roles, she oversees a broad range of projects affecting the agency’s Region Three offices in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Her responsibilities have also included acting as an IT department liaison, evaluating customer calls and aiding in the customer service technician onboarding process, leading a website and intranet redesign project, and overseeing a major facilities improvement initiative. In addition to her work in public administration, Ms. Hollingsworth has shared her planning and management skills with others as the owner of an independent event coordination business. Likewise, she is a volunteer wedding coordinator for her local church, having also proudly organized two international family reunions with more than 350 participants. Outside of event planning, she serves her community as an ordained Deacon and Historian of the National Capital Baptist Convention of Washington, DC. As she approaches retirement, Ms. Hollingsworth hopes to continue to create connections by establishing a business providing at-risk seniors with health care advocacy, medication education and medical escorts. TAFFENE DOBSON HOLLINGSWORTH REGION THREE IT PROJECT MANAGER, MANAGEMENT ANALYST Department of Health & Human Services Rockville, MD
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