Robert G. Lovell, D. P. A
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ADDRESS: 6185 Graebear Trail East Lansing, Michigan 48823 PHONE: (517) 575-0765 (Voice) (517) 571-0767 (Fax) E-MAIL: BobLovell@Comcast.Net REFERENCES: Available upon request. EDUCATION: September, 1987 to August, 1996 - Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, Michigan Major: Public Administration Degree: D.P.A. (Doctorate in Public Administration) Concentration in welfare reform and federalism.
East Lansing, Michigan Advanced statistics courses, concentrating in non-parametric and multivariate statistics.
East Lansing, Michigan Major: Statistics and Probability Degree: M.S. Concentration: Decision theory and probability.
Colorado Springs, Colorado Major: Mathematics Degree: B.S. cum laude Minors: Economics, Philosophy, Physics
Phi Kappa Phi (graduate school honorary society) Pi Alpha Alpha (public affairs and administration honorary society) Delta Epsilon (science honorary society) National Honor Society
ASSOCIATIONS: Michigan League for Human Services (Past board member) American Statistical Association (Past Vice President, Mid-Michigan Chapter)
CAREER
BACKGROUND: 2009 to Present Lecturer, Department of Statistics and Probability, Michigan State University. Teaching introductory and advanced undergraduate statistics. 1999 to 2009 Part-time instructor, Department of Statistics and Probability, Michigan State University. Teaching introductory and advanced undergraduate statistics. Part-time instructor, Department of Science and Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Lansing Community College. Teaching college algebra, trigonometry, calculus, introductory computer science, physics, and statistics. Adjunct Faculty, School of Public Affairs and Administration, Western Michigan University. Teaching Foundations of Public Administration, Data Analysis for Administrators
to May, 2002 Lansing Community College July, 2001 to Acting Chair, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Lansing December, 2001 Community College I accepted this position on a part-time, temporary basis to assist the college in its search for a permanent chair.
1997 to 1998: Senior Consultant, Institute for Human Services Research, Health Management Associates. I provided program evaluation, statistical, policy and technical services to support decisions by human service agency managers. Projects included evaluation of the Montana Medicaid Mental Health Access Project, review of office processes for Michigan’s Children’s Ombudsman, analysis of Medicaid enrollment since welfare reform for the Henry J. Kaiser Foundation, and review of New Mexico’s Early Intervention Services. 1992 to 2005: Adjunct Faculty, School of Public Affairs and Administration, Western Michigan University. Statistics, Foundations of Public Administration, Program Evaluation, and Readings in American Welfare Theory and Policy. I also served on a doctoral dissertation committee. 1986 to 1997: Director of the Staffing and Program Evaluation Division of the Michigan Family Independence Agency. This division prepared independent evaluations of social welfare programs and management initiatives and managed staffing standards studies. As the Agency’s senior researcher, I worked with the Director and top managers, interpreting management reports and research findings in the light of current policy questions and providing advice on data acquisition needs and analyses. From 1992 to 1997 I was responsible for the evaluation of Michigan's welfare reform efforts, focussing on the effectiveness of welfare-to-work programs. I coordinated use of data from other agencies, including the Medical Services Administration, Michigan Employment Security Commission, and the Department of Corrections. 1993-1994 Field placement instructor, University of Michigan School of Social Work and 1995 –1996: practicum program. I supervised social work graduate students seeking practical experience in policy analysis and evaluation. 1977 to 1986: Supervisor in the Office of Quality Assurance, Michigan Family Independence Agency. Unit responsibilities included planning, statistical design and analysis of sample surveys for program evaluation, quality control and economic problems, developing general purpose statistical programs, and use of advanced statistical techniques to model and evaluate new and current social welfare programs and quality control initiatives. 1972 to 1977: Statistician in the Office of Quality Assurance, Michigan Family Independence Agency. General statistical consultant, preparing sample plans and analyses for quality control and program and management evaluation. 1969 to 1972: Graduate Assistant in the Department of Statistics and Probability, Michigan State University. Statistical consultant for a wide variety of university research projects in the physical, biological and social sciences, and teaching assistant in statistics and computer science. Summer, 1969: Systems Analyst, Apollo Applications Program, Martin Marietta Corporation, Littleton, Colorado. Designed and programmed simulations for solar observations on Skylab. Summer, 1968: Summer Student Trainee, Oak Ridge Associated Universities, Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Researched and wrote a technical memorandum on generating a pseudo-random normal deviates. Summer, 1967 and Analyst for the Federal Water Pollution Control Administration, Denver, Summer, 1966 : Colorado. I created a computer program implementing an econometric model of the Colorado River Basin, implemented a map-based river mileage system, and collected water quality samples. VOLUNTEER Past member, Ingham County Foster Care Review Board. This board met SERVICE: monthly to review foster care cases and ensure that the best interests of the children are being served. I am an active lay leader and educator in my church. PRESENTATIONS, REPORTS AND PAPERS: “Sampling for Sales and Use Taxes,” two-day presentations to Michigan Department of Treasury staff, June and December, 2003. “Statistics You Can Use,” presentation for the Michigan State University Human Resource Development Program (sponsored by the Lansing Community College Business and Community Institute), June, 2002. “Defining Performance Measures,” presentations for the Michigan Department of Management and Budget and the Michigan Department of Education, 1999 and 2000. The Dynamics of Current Medicaid Enrollment Changes (with Vernon K. Smith, Mary Jo O’Brien and Karin A. Peterson). Publication of the Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured, 1998. Montana Health Access Plan: Montana Community Partners First Year Performance Classification Determination (with Sally Hetrick and Mary Hogan). Health Management Associates, 1998. New Mexico Early Intervention Services Review: Final Report (with Vernon K. Smith, Mary Hogan and Gregory Gessert). Health Management Associates, 1998. “A Practical Guide to Program Evaluation,” Special Training Course at the National Association for Welfare Research and Statistics, July, 1997. “Cost Neutrality and Welfare Reform” (with Deborah Meizlish). Journal of Health and Human Services Administration, Health Management Associates, 1998, Volume 20, Number 1, page 42. Cost Sharing Under Complex Federalism: Welfare Reform Cost Neutrality Calculations. (Dissertation for Doctorate in Public Administration, Western Michigan University School of Public Affairs and Administration) July, 1996. Available from University Microfilms. "Roundtable on Cost Neutrality" - Presentation (with Peter Germanis and Frank Rondas) to the National Association for Welfare Research and Statistics, July, 1996. Leadership Network on Children and Welfare Reform / National Center for Children in Poverty - Panel member; June, 1996. Families and Neighborhoods - Phase III Integration: Distilling Lessons Learned / Kellogg Foundation - Panel member; May, 1996. Workshop on Welfare and Child Development / National Research Council - Invited participant; April, 1996. "Cost Neutrality in Michigan: Practice and Theory" - Presentation (with Deborah Meizlish) to the National Association for Welfare Research and Statistics, September, 1995. "Ethics and Internal Evaluators" in Guiding Principles for Evaluators, New Directions for Program Evaluation Number 66 (Summer, 1995). "Measuring the Results of Welfare Reform" - Presentation to the Michigan Public Management Institute, May, 1995. "Accessing, Utilizing and Interpreting Data for Community Health Assessment" - Panel member, Michigan Community Health Assessment Forum II, January, 1995. "Causes and Consequences of the Decision to End Michigan's General Assistance Program" - Presentation to the California Welfare Director's Association, October, 1994. "Termination of General Assistance in Michigan" - Presentation to the National Association for Welfare Research and Statistics, August, 1993.
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