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Denver, Colorado, United States

Denver, Colorado, United States

• Managed a $30 million dollar budget with ESSER and other pandemic funding to strategically use funds to raise teacher salaries to living wage and highest in Denver metro along with PEAK Teacher Pay Pilot (top 10%.
• Reorganized Operations, Finance, and Human Resources teams to redistribute roles and responsibilities to improve KPI for all departments to meet or exceed industry wide norms.
• Led attendance initiatives to achieve network high for attendance at 95.3% for FY21-22, exceeding district attendance by 5% while maintaining high COVID safety in schools.
• Redesigned student recruitment strategy to improve external brand marketing while maintaining community centered focus which lead to exceeding student recruitment budget targets.
• Led operations team through RMP/Strive merger.

Greater Denver Area

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

• Managed 3 Directors of Campus Operations in a campus leadership capacity – a major strategic organizational change for KIPP DFW
• Created and executed a community-based student recruitment plan that increased student enrollment by 552%
• Developed an Operations Dashboard to track weekly progress toward goal for Ops Vision of Excellence
• Created regional plans for improving attendance and enrollment that increased district revenue by $500,0000
• Communicated and managed change with multiple stakeholders through weekly Operations Notes.

Houston, Texas Area

Camden, NJ

Camden, NJ

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Psychology, Summa Cum Laude

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