With a prolific career spanning across over a decade and a myriad of contexts, mission-critical endeavors, and progressively prominent roles, I have established myself as a dynamic, forward-thinking not-for-profit leader dedicated to making a real change for communities. My pivotal participation in a wide range of initiatives over the last ten years has allowed me to acquire a global vision of organizations and industry best practices, which in turn allows me to ideate solutions enabling the achievement of long-term goals.Recognized as a proficient connector of teams and people, I use strong communication and influencing skills to build bridges between various groups, gain leadership buy-in around innovative strategies, and coordinate cross-functional efforts to successfully deliver ambitious initiatives. Moreover, I am an accomplished educator who takes pride in getting the best out of each individual via personalized coaching and mentoring, mobilizing diverse teams with a contagious passion around a common vision of success. Here is a selection of my career highlights:> Created a Jewish & Holocaust Studies Minor, built the program literature, brochure, and website, and made the program more appealing by working with professors to offer existing popular courses by incorporating Jewish topics.> Hosted Jewish Studies events, championed the creation of a Jewish Culture Club, and built a partnership with the Mobile Jewish Film Festival and the Martin Luther King, Jr. Week of Service Committee to promote communal interests. > Led University of South Alabama’s History Department Scholarship & Student Awards Committee and Recruitment & Retention Committee.My core competencies include: > Bilingual in English and German – knowledge of Italian> Organization Leadership & Management > Operational Priorities Identification > Risk Management & Mitigation> Budget & Financial Management > Staff Support & Mentoring > Procedure & Practice Implementation> Public, Political, & Community Relations > Project Planning & Management > Training, Coaching, & Guidance> Organizational Process Modernization > Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DE&I) > Event Planning & Coordination