Akoth O.

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Non Profit Operations & Finance Professional @ LAVENDER RIGHTS PROJECT
Akoth O.'s Location
Seattle, Washington, United States, United States
About Akoth O.

Experienced Executive Manager with a demonstrated history of leading Operations and Finance departments in a myriad of non profits. Passionate about implementing equitable organizational policies and creating accountability structures around them. Continually Strives to make financial information more accessible to all stakeholders.

Akoth O.'s Current Company Details
LAVENDER RIGHTS PROJECT

Lavender Rights Project

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Non Profit Operations & Finance Professional
Akoth O. Work Experience Details
  • Lavender Rights Project
    Director Of Operations
    Lavender Rights Project Nov 2021 - Present
    Seattle, Wa, Us
  • The Algorithmic Justice League
    Project Director
    The Algorithmic Justice League Feb 2021 - Sep 2021
  • Social Justice Fund Nw
    Director Of Operations
    Social Justice Fund Nw Aug 2019 - Jan 2021
    Seattle, Wa, Us
    I joined the organization with curiosity on what it means to employ a Black Liberation Framework into policies. Most of the policies introduced remain challenging (to both implement and understand) but in this position I learned that it essential to embody values when operationalizing policies and procedures and just as essential to note the impacts of them.
  • Immigration Counseling Services
    Operations Manager
    Immigration Counseling Services Jul 2017 - Jul 2019
    Portland, Oregon, Us
    Supported the mission to advance Immigration Services in Portland and Washington. Migrated the organization from paper based and cash only services to online platforms. Participated in the first union bargaining contract from a management perspective. This is what inspired me to pursue mediation certification.
  • Alliance For Youth Action
    Operations Manager
    Alliance For Youth Action Nov 2014 - Jun 2017
    Washington, Dc, Us
    • Support compliance of fiscal policies and procedures including: manage accounts receivable and payable, invoicing, payroll, and check processing. Assist with co-ordination of annual audit information requests budgeting processes.• Support Executive Director and Deputy Director to ensure organizational compliance with Personnel and Finance Policies and Procedures, facilitate board communications, schedule meetings, and implement day to day operations.• Provide staff with support in such areas as: major group scheduling, database management, communication systems, and technology needs.• Manage office including filing, supplies, technology, and operational systems that ensure staff is able to work effectively and efficiently.• Manage other limited services including pass through grants and donations services.• Perform miscellaneous job duties as assigned including assisting in delivery and accountability of internal anti-oppression work
  • The Bus Project
    Democracy Organizing Fellow
    The Bus Project Jul 2014 - Nov 2014
    Assist with voter registration especially amongst the youth to promote youth engagement and leadership. Organize and support campaigns that educate Oregonians on laws that will be on the general election ballot.
  • Lewis & Clark College
    Student Life Intern, Inclusion And Multicultural Engagement (Ime)
    Lewis & Clark College May 2013 - May 2014
    Portland, Oregon, Us
    Each year Student Life interns are selected to work with Student Life staff to lead programs, provide services, improve the quality of the student experience at Lewis & Clark, and to learn about a possible career in Student Affairs in higher education. Student Life interns provide significant support to individual departments through a variety of programming, advising and administrative tasks.
  • Lewis & Clark College
    Vice President, International Students Of Lewis & Clark (Islc)
    Lewis & Clark College May 2012 - May 2013
    Portland, Oregon, Us
    Coordinate the Annual International Fair for Lewis & Clark students, alumni and community members.
  • Kilifi Kids
    Community Director
    Kilifi Kids Sep 2012 - May 2014
    Inspire and mobilize across the enterprise, to work with various content creatorsManage the websites by producing live, responsive content from blogs that promote outreach of the organization.Set benchmarks on conversation engagement with content, sentiment, and other important metrics, to measure the effectiveness of any marketing campaign
  • Pacific Youth Choir
    Conducting Intern
    Pacific Youth Choir 2014 - 2014
    Led sectionals and warm-ups with the SAA (Tsunami), SATB (Pacifica) choirs comprising middle and high school students and conducted Locus Iste by Anton Bruckner in rehearsals and performance under the direction of Mia Hall Miller.
  • Lincoln Center For The Performing Arts
    Meet-The-Artist And Community Programs Intern
    Lincoln Center For The Performing Arts Sep 2012 - Nov 2012
    Us
    The Meet the Artist & Community Programs highlight education and outreach at Lincoln Center, providing a wide range of interactive and intimate performances specially created for audiences. The series connect audiences with artists while in an up-close and casual format introducing them to the world’s leading performing arts organization. Programs include Target Free Thursdays, Lincoln Center Local, PoetLinc, Meet the Artist Saturday, and Meet the Artist School Series. Now in its 34th year, Meet the Artist delights thousands of students annually with every show and tour.
  • Business For Culture & The Arts (Bca)
    Corporate Giving Research Intern
    Business For Culture & The Arts (Bca) May 2012 - Jul 2012
    Review existing data about corporate giving in the arts and prepare a paper that presents relevant data and research about corporate philanthropy.
  • Pwani University
    Assistant Procurement Officer
    Pwani University Mar 2010 - Jul 2010
    My work was to assist the Procurement Officer in the economic and efficient purchasing of goods required by the university and dealing with various tenders through the purchasing process and eventual overseeing of their payment.
  • United World Colleges
    Environmental Awareness Education Volunteer
    United World Colleges Jan 2009 - Nov 2009
    Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Nl
    Duties incuded:Learning about invasive species and there effects to the environmentResearching methods to inhibit the spread of these invasive plantsFormulating an inclusive and educative curriculum for middle school studentsEncouraging continuity of the program by training other students and catalyzing the formation of societies in each school we visitedInfluenced schools into the habit of recycling.
  • United World Colleges
    Aids Education Volunteer
    United World Colleges Jan 2008 - Nov 2008
    Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Nl
    Duties included:Learning about the causes and medical effects of HIV/AIDS.Conducting research on the social effects of HIV/AIDS in the Swazi society with respect to stigma.Formulating an educative and inclusive curriculumfit for high school students including avenues fr personal communicationEncouraging continuity of the programme by training others and catalyzing the start of societies and clubs in every school we attended.

Akoth O. Education Details

  • Lewis & Clark College
    Lewis & Clark College
    International Relations And Affairs & Music Education Major(S)
  • United World College Of Southern Africa Waterford Kamhlaba
    United World College Of Southern Africa Waterford Kamhlaba
    International Baccalaureate
  • Loreto High School, Limuru
    Loreto High School, Limuru
    High School Diploma

Frequently Asked Questions about Akoth O.

What company does Akoth O. work for?

Akoth O. works for Lavender Rights Project

What is Akoth O.'s role at the current company?

Akoth O.'s current role is Non Profit Operations & Finance Professional.

What schools did Akoth O. attend?

Akoth O. attended Lewis & Clark College, United World College Of Southern Africa Waterford Kamhlaba, Loreto High School, Limuru.

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