Description
Career Summary Senior level, results-oriented Administrator with international, state and local public policy intergovernmental relations, legislative, public affairs, advocacy and community outreach experience. Areas of Expertise * Represented promoted and troubleshooter a wide range of policy and programmatic issues, with special emphasis in the fields of education, health and human services, labor and workforce issues and intergovernmental affairs * Skilled in building coalitions at the international, local, state and national levels and developing and implementing collaborative efforts among diverse constituencies. Tracked record of fostering critical working relationships and building trust to enable change and progress to occur. * Manager with day-to day operations experience, including managing personnel on different initiatives at the international, state and local government level and expertise in working with boards and commissions. * Strategic operating and capital budget development, analysis and program prioritization. * Public affairs strategist, including government coordination and media relations. * Excellent communicator and writer: articulate public speaker and experienced writer and editor of issue briefs, official state publications, speeches, press releases, reports, articles for publication, grant proposals, handbooks and newsletters.