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Greater Seattle Area

* support strategic planning in the sectors of workforce development, youth development, and digital inclusion* build capacity through grant development and fundraising* create curriculum and training series to improve program outcomes* custom Salesforce solutions for nonprofits in the areas of program management, community engagement, donor management, and volunteer tracking.

San Francisco Bay Area

* Manage contracts and deliverables resulting in the agency launching a new workforce development program as well as exceeding its year one contract outcomes* Negotiate and manage relationships with multiple city agencies, community based organizations, and business community* Hire and manage independent contractors* Supervise seven direct reports that serve more than 300 youth and adults each month* Provided organizational leadership for creating work-based learning programs in bank, technology, and customer service sectors* Implemented SalesForce database system that provides evidenced based outcome information for management and program staff* Facilitated strategic planning process with leadership, key stakeholder, and staff that led to the creation of a two-year strategic framework* Train staff members to develop the skills and competencies needed to have a profound impact on the constituents they serve

Greater Seattle Area

* Managed needs assessment with diverse stakeholders and translated input into internal action plan for expansion work* Managed budget of $2 million budget with seven years of consecutive surpluses* Engaged cross-function teams and managed shared projects through design, implementation, and evaluation* Strengthened the community by providing technical assistance, expertise, and resources to local nonprofits• Raised more than $6 million through grant writing and fundraising* Provided board development and committee support

Greater Seattle Area

* Increased participation in technology programs from 50 to more than 3000* Worked with board, staff, participants, and key stakeholders to develop and implement three year strategic framework* Increased annual operating budget from approximately $80,000 to more than $250,000* Provided leadership for successful state legislative initiative that defined community technology and allocated $500,000 in support of public computing centers* Implemented $4.5 million Broadband Technology Opportunity Program grant to expand technology programs at four regional branches* Lead project manager for development and implementation of PugetSoundOff.org, a youth-driven website for expression, discussion, and action* Implemented $1 million Gates Foundation grant to launch work-based learning programs in the digital arts and technology sectors

Seattle

* Provided specialized case management services in education and career development to more than 150 youth and young adults* Developed a career mentoring program used nationally by nonprofits focused on youth development

Provided specialized services to adults in education, employment/career development or other designated field and supports them in achieving goals.; developed individualized, strength-based, service plans; taught life skills workshops; and collaborated with staff and/or community partners to facilitate path to self-sufficiency.