ANDREA L. EVANCHO
Allison Park
Summary
Over a decade of public sector experience leading cross-functional teams and managing complex programs that enhance community well-being. Proven track record in advancing strategic initiatives within local government, global nonprofits, and national education organizations. Expertise in engaging diverse stakeholders and driving impactful change within public systems.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
STEM Program Manager
FHI 360
Washington
05.2023 - 05.2025
- Executed WiSTEM2D grants funded by Johnson & Johnson to enhance STEM participation.
- Engaged over 5 million stakeholders across 45 countries and 30 US states.
- Led a network of 6,000 volunteers in planning events that raise awareness of STEM careers.
- Oversaw STEM specialists and data experts for product development and program evaluation.
- Analyzed global partner data to optimize resources and improve stakeholder engagement.
- Assisted communications team in creating social media content for broader outreach.
- Conducted monthly meetings with global partners to sustain stakeholder involvement.
- Designed training programs to bolster capacity in STEM and student-centered learning.
Education Program Specialist
SAE INTERNATIONAL
Warrendale
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Expanded pre-professional STEM education portfolio, generating new revenue through customized workforce development programs.
- Monitored annual budgets of up to $5 million, ensuring fiscal responsibility and strategic allocation.
- Conceptualized and launched university programs to enhance STEM workforce pipeline and address mobility challenges.
- Oversaw international engineering competition, engaging students in engineering design and systems integration through radio-controlled aircraft projects.
Strategic Initiative Specialist
SAE INTERNATIONAL
Warrendale
03.2021 - 01.2022
- Developed customized education solutions for eight client accounts, securing contracts totaling up to $2M.
- Led global expansion initiative, successfully launching programs in 11 countries with personalized teacher training.
- Designed and deployed interactive, character-driven curriculum that educated young learners on digital ethics and literacy.
- Facilitated translation and distribution of educational materials to support teachers and industry volunteers.
Program Specialist, Pre-College
SAE INTERNATIONAL
Warrendale
03.2018 - 03.2021
- Implemented inquiry-based PreK-8 STEM program for global clients, managing accounts valued between $30K and $1.5M.
- Launched award-winning remote learning platform featuring STEM resources such as storybooks and interactive modules.
- Directed development of unplugged computer science curriculum, recognized as EdTech’s Best Tools for Back to School.
- Supervised content development for multiple virtual learning resources addressing nationwide education disruptions.
- Provided comprehensive project planning and customized training for educational programs, ensuring effective execution and support.
Program Associate, Pre-College
SAE INTERNATIONAL
Warrendale
01.2017 - 03.2018
- Reviewed and refined quality and effectiveness of existing curricula and materials.
- Coordinated local, regional, and national A World in Motion (AWIM) competitions for over 500 students.
- Developed and launched AWIM’s inaugural computer science curriculum, focusing on cybersecurity and data transmission.
- Conducted hands-on workshops at STEM conferences to enhance AWIM visibility.
- Streamlined recruitment processes to increase volunteer workforce for AWIM activities.
Physical Science Teacher
Fairfax County Public Schools
Chantilly
08.2012 - 08.2016
- Differentiated lessons and materials for over 150 students based on individual learning styles.
- Utilized inquiry-based activities to help students apply content knowledge to real-world situations.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design and implement lessons incorporating best practices.
- Leveraged various technologies to enhance communication and boost student engagement.
- Developed procedures for analyzing large data sets to track student progress effectively.
- Coordinated educational excursion for 45 middle school students to the Galapagos Islands.
Education
Master of Arts (MA) - Teaching (MAT) in Secondary Education
JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY
Harrisonburg, VirginiaBachelor of Science (BS) - Interdisciplinary Liberal Studies
JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY
Harrisonburg, VirginiaSkills
- Data analysis
- Stakeholder engagement
- Project management
- STEM education
- Budget management
- Strategic alignment
- Training and development
- Vendor management
Timeline
STEM Program Manager
FHI 360
05.2023 - 05.2025
Education Program Specialist
SAE INTERNATIONAL
01.2022 - 05.2023
Strategic Initiative Specialist
SAE INTERNATIONAL
03.2021 - 01.2022
Program Specialist, Pre-College
SAE INTERNATIONAL
03.2018 - 03.2021
Program Associate, Pre-College
SAE INTERNATIONAL
01.2017 - 03.2018
Physical Science Teacher
Fairfax County Public Schools
08.2012 - 08.2016
Master of Arts (MA) - Teaching (MAT) in Secondary Education
JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Science (BS) - Interdisciplinary Liberal Studies
JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY
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