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Tewksbury, Ma, Us

Provide consulting services to nonprofit boards of directors in the following areas: governance, board membership, onboarding, roles and responsibilities, commitment and expectations, leadership, board performance assessment, development, and knowledge management.

San Salvador, El Salvador

Delighted to serve the leading human rights organization in Central America as the Board of Directors' Governance Officer. The focus of my work is board stregthening through strategic selection of members, comprehensive onboarding, risk management, compliance, institutional knowledge documentation, and board performance assessment.

Panajachel, Sololá, Guatemala

Established a giving circle of donors who are committed to sustaining Natun as champions, allies, connectors, benefactors, and volunteers. Meet quarterly for organization updates and fellowship.

Panajachel, Solola, Guatemala

Voluntarily served both the US and local Boards of Directors for a $3M non-profit partnering with the indigenous Maya in the highlands of rural Guatemala. Provided oversight and operations management during a leadership transition, a full business process and financial review, and the eventual division of assets from former management. Recruited qualified and culturally competent staff and board members, and facilitated the completion of tax and registration filings. Managed crisis communications and donor escalations. Created a knowledge repository of business and historical documents and tools.

Panajachel, Sololá, Guatemala

Provide training and organization development services to technology and finance companies including General Electric, Blue Hammock, Incentive Systems, and Lotus Development (an IBM company), including:• Professional skills, diversity/inclusion, software product and onboarding training course design, development, and delivery• Program design, including skills inventory, performance management, opinion survey, professional development, and training operations• Team building and meeting facilitation, including team norming, mission/values/vision workshops, interventions, and sunset reviews• Courseware, marketing, and communications products creation• Human Resources generalist and specialist consulting

Burlington, Massachusetts, United States

Completed a long-term, part-time contract primarily focused on creating courseware manuals for their sales performance management product.

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Provided training leadership for a global high technology consulting practice. Traveled 75% to US and European offices to deliver the following courses: Presentation and Facilitation Skills, Interview Skills, Communication Skills, Facilitating Consensus, Meetings Management, Team Dynamics, Giving and Receiving Constructive Feedback, Mentoring, Resource Management, Global Respect, Time Management, and CTP Methodology and Role Training. Developed and delivered client training. Negotiated contracts and managed vendor relationships with external training providers. Facilitated onboarding and team building.

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Sourced training solutions to meet the technical education needs of the software engineering community. Managed a core group of external training consultants and optimized development opportunities for technical staff. For my own professional development: Delivered Diversity Awareness training and managed the Lotus Lunchtime Wellness Seminar Series.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Humanitarian Assistance

The Master of Arts in Humanitarian Assistance is a full-time, one year joint degree program for mid-career professionals sponsored.

Masters Of Science, Training And Organization Development

Bachelors Of Business Administration, Concentration: Labor Relations, Minor: Economics