Description
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Compassionate Community Resource Specialist with over 25 years of hands-on leadership. Exceptional planning and administration skills, particularly in program design, implementation and management. Community leader successful at leveraging career experience to enhance organizational productivity and efficiency by effectively directing and supporting operations, services and solutions. Accomplished business leader with over twenty years of management, strategy, product development, delivery and operational experience. ACCOMPLISHMENTS Marketing and Management Consulting - Supervise creation of marketing plans/strategies and ensure operations are within budget constraints advise and assist major companies, small businesses and non-profit organizations in business startup, business plans, marketing, public relations and communications. Face-to-face client service, fundraising and grant writing expertise. Development - Dedicated to aligning agency targets and objectives with client service outcomes. Effectively raised $275,000 in sponsorship dollars for a nonprofit organization through effective networking and community involvement activities. Managed a $140,000 federal grant and associated contract negotiations. Managed a $15 million transportation operating budget. Community - Elected President, Secretary, and Treasurer for numerous local civic and non-profit organizations. Skilled in assisting citizens and businesses with service and successful at offering community support services. Versatile and effective when collaborating with staff, supervisors and program directors. Self-motivated, patient and reliable with excellent oral and written communication skills.