Leah Taylor, Mph, Pmp, Csm
About Leah Taylor, Mph, Pmp, Csm
Leah Taylor, M.P.H., PMP, CSM, is a Project Controller and Coordinator Section Lead at DLH Corporation, where she has worked since 2019. She holds a Master of Public Health from Eastern Virginia Medical School and has nearly a decade of experience in managing complex projects in the healthcare sector.
Work at DLH Corporation
Leah Taylor has been serving as Project Controller and Coordinator Section Lead at DLH Corporation since 2019. In this role, she oversees the DOEHRS-HC Project, utilizing her expertise in project management to ensure effective service delivery. Her responsibilities include simplifying complex concepts for diverse audiences, which aids in the timely resolution of challenges. Taylor focuses on blending innovation with comprehensive assessments of market and client needs, ensuring adherence to service delivery standards and quality assurance guidelines.
Education and Expertise
Leah Taylor holds a Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School, where she studied Epidemiology from 2012 to 2014. She also earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Health & Societies and Classical Studies from the University of Pennsylvania between 2008 and 2012. Additionally, she achieved the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute from 2018 to 2021 and became a Certified Scrum Master through Scrum Alliance from 2018 to 2020.
Background
Before joining DLH Corporation, Leah Taylor worked as a Project Manager at LMI from 2016 to 2018 in Tysons, Virginia. She also served as a University Research Assistant at the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics for one year from 2011 to 2012 in the Greater Philadelphia Area. Taylor has nearly a decade of experience in managing complex projects, particularly in the IT and healthcare sectors, focusing on process improvements and stakeholder engagement.
Achievements in Project Management
Leah Taylor has a proven record of consulting with executive leaders on action planning and building consensus among diverse stakeholders. She advocates for strategic project management and actively engages team members across organizational levels in discussions about project management principles. Her ability to simplify complex concepts has contributed to effective communication and project success.