Danielle Gahl Email & Phone Number

United States

Seattle, Us

Greater Seattle Area

Greater Seattle Area

Greater Seattle Area

Provided training and transition support for Executive Director

Seattle, Wa

Served as lead executive for local, grassroots nonprofit seeking to elevate the contributions of marginalized groups in pop-culture through an annual convention. Under my leadership the organization grew in effectiveness, mission delivery, and service to the community with 11,000 attendees at the 2016 convention. More than doubled total revenue in one year by developing strategic partnerships, creating corporate and individual giving opportunities, and leveraging existing market… Show more Served as lead executive for local, grassroots nonprofit seeking to elevate the contributions of marginalized groups in pop-culture through an annual convention. Under my leadership the organization grew in effectiveness, mission delivery, and service to the community with 11,000 attendees at the 2016 convention. More than doubled total revenue in one year by developing strategic partnerships, creating corporate and individual giving opportunities, and leveraging existing market opportunities.Created and oversaw standardized HR processes for organization, including a strategic plan for equity while doubling the staff and and hiring all senior leadership.Overhauled finances to generally accepted accounting standards, prepared and monitored an annual budget that increased transparency for board and staffCreated tracking systems, CRMs, donor cultivation, and marketing as well as implemented online collaboration software .Fostered exponential growth on all social media platforms and increased event attendance 30%. Show less

Greater Seattle Area

Created original content blogs and videos for the Verity Mom site.Managed the Verity Mom account on social media platforms.Acted as MC for special events including Zootunes and MamaCon. Represented the site at networking and visibility events, as well as in radio interviews.Recruited other local bloggers to create a diverse guest blogging community for the site.

Greater Seattle Area

Managed and communicated regularly with a team of 28 in-hourse employees and over 2000 contracted instructors in the Puget Sound Area.Planned and facilitated staff, volunteer, and third party training, special events and recognition ceremonies.Worked collaboratively with Marketing department to promote classes, volunteerism, and instructor training programs.Created and implemented Teen Intern and X Team Programs.Served on sounding board to develop both the… Show more Managed and communicated regularly with a team of 28 in-hourse employees and over 2000 contracted instructors in the Puget Sound Area.Planned and facilitated staff, volunteer, and third party training, special events and recognition ceremonies.Worked collaboratively with Marketing department to promote classes, volunteerism, and instructor training programs.Created and implemented Teen Intern and X Team Programs.Served on sounding board to develop both the Wilderness & Remote First Aid and CPR & First Aid Programs. Show less

Greater Seattle Area

Headed the Jackson Park site of the Youth Tutoring Program by creating and implementing structured tutoring program designed to close learning gaps.Independently developed and maintained a center website and blog, established fundraising events and garnered in-kind gifts for the program.Maintained discipline, structure and oversight during tutoring hours for diverse 1st-12th graders while facilitating individual mentor relationships between students and volunteer… Show more Headed the Jackson Park site of the Youth Tutoring Program by creating and implementing structured tutoring program designed to close learning gaps.Independently developed and maintained a center website and blog, established fundraising events and garnered in-kind gifts for the program.Maintained discipline, structure and oversight during tutoring hours for diverse 1st-12th graders while facilitating individual mentor relationships between students and volunteer tutors.Worked with law enforcement, social workers, Child Protective Services, Seattle Housing Authority, and teachers at Seattle Public Schools to provide improvements, enrichment, outreach, and support for the community. Show less

Houston, Texas Area

Taught Language Arts, History, Drama, Advanced Placement and English Language at North Shore Middle School in the Galena Park Independent School District.Co-wrote ESL and Character Education curriculum for the district.Served on Intervention Assessment Team, which oversaw all major disciplinary, social, and educational referrals on campus.Headed both the Multi-Cultural and Character Education Committees on campus.