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Summary of Qualifications Reputation for excellence and high quality service to clients, strong commitment to vision and leadership, effective and persuasive with all segments of the community, proven record of innovative and effective staff development, resourceful and self-confident, can get the job done and do it well, strong interpersonal and communication skills, Innovative in designing and carrying out projects. Skill Highlights Customer-oriented Small business development Leadership/communication skills Human resources Business operations organization Negotiations expert Budgeting expertise Employee relations Strategic Planning Market research and analysis Core Accomplishments Managed and developed teams to Increased grant writing resulted in $4 million dollars Connected with and motivated 300 plus sponsors resulted in 1 million dollars is sponsorships Community Co-chair for City of Fresno's successful Federal Renaissance Empowerment Zone application, resulted in City leveraged $200 plus million in 7 years. Managed federal, state, foundation and organization budgets that resulted in no findings following any external audits for the 11 years as Executive Director. Spearheaded Leadership for community planning process resulted in 700 community leaders involved., Inspired and motivated City of Fresno community with a can do attitude resulted in Fresno voted an All-America City 2000. Founded and developed "Risk Takers, Dream Makers" annual luncheon resulted in increased in participation by average 15% a year for 7 years luncheon attracted 350 the 1st year and 850 participants by year 7 average $50,000 net a year. Designed and conducted 50 classes over 5 years that were offered to residents in community planning, home- buying, technology use, consumer economics, career assessment and development, and business plan development education with approximately 2000 people involved. Launched the Business Development Center resulted in training for 97 small businesses and 100 plus business plans by community residents. Developed the Neighborhood Employment Resource Center (NERC) resulted in 570 jobs found in 3 year period. Recognition for community outcomes received national "Big Heart Award "from Greenlining Institute for success in community advocacy. Received over 70 awards, certificates of recognition and honors. . Public speaker and panelist for several events, conferences, seminars. Named #1 Contender for 2009 Person of the Year by Fresno Magazine. Accomplishments Managed and developed teams to Increased grant writing resulted in $4 million dollars Connected with and motivated 300 plus sponsors resulted in 1 million dollars is sponsorships Community Co-chair for City of Fresno's successful Federal Renaissance Empowerment Zone application, resulted in City leveraged $200 plus million in 7 years. Managed federal, state, foundation and organization budgets that resulted in no findings following any external audits for the 11 years as Executive Director. Spearheaded Leadership for community planning process resulted in 700 community leaders involved., Inspired and motivated City of Fresno community with a can do attitude resulted in Fresno voted an All-America City 2000. Founded and developed "Risk Takers, Dream Makers" annual luncheon resulted in increased in participation by average 15% a year for 7 years luncheon attracted 350 the 1st year and 850 participants by year 7 average $50,000 net a year. Designed and conducted 50 classes over 5 years that were offered to residents in community planning, home- buying, technology use, consumer economics, career assessment and development, and business plan development education with approximately 2000 people involved. Launched the Business Development Center resulted in training for 97 small businesses and 100 plus business plans by community residents. Developed the Neighborhood Employment Resource Center (NERC) resulted in 570 jobs found in 3 year period. Recognition for community outcomes received national "Big Heart Award "from Greenlining Institute for success in community advocacy. Received over 70 awards, certificates of recognition and honors. . Public speaker and panelist for several events, conferences, seminars. Named #1 Contender for 2009 Person of the Year by Fresno Magazine.
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