David Muhammad Email & Phone Number

Greater Milwaukee

• Chief of operations for department of over 800 staff and 4000 contracted workers with a $325 million annual operating budget.
• Assess and reinforce DHHS’ strengths and assets that help deliver its vital services which play an important role in the lives of so many.
• Supervise DHHS Communications, Contract Services Division, Youth Justice Innovation, and DHHS Facilities projects.
• Lead DHHS Facilities planning efforts and related projects.
• Provide oversight of complex multi-partner agreements, subcontracts, competitive applications, and scoring processes.
• Advance racial equity in contract work by addressing RFP process, drafting policy recommendations, assessing provider network diversity, and gathering stakeholder feedback.

Greater Milwaukee Area

• Develop and Implement City Wide Violence Prevention Efforts
• Program Design, Technical Assistance, and Evaluation of Community Based Violence Interruption Efforts
• Facilitate Strategic Partnerships Between Government, Private/Public sector, and Community Stakeholders
• Grant Management, Policy Analysis, and Research

• Operate after-school bilingual youth remedial education and recreation program for 120-150 children daily at Hayes Bilingual and Lincoln Avenue Elementary
• Built community partnerships with families, elected officials, law enforcement, stakeholders, and local businesses
• Designed and implemented culturally relevant gang prevention course for over 60 young males from the ages of 10-18
• Created and began implementation of agency-wide Boys of Color Initiative
• Managed budget over $250,000 and annually secured grant funding
• Oversaw Wisconsin Shares childcare program and increased sustainability revenue by 40% in 2013

• Supervised 12 staff, youth workers, and volunteers for program of 80 elementary students
• Presented professional development trainings for SSNC, WACYCP, MPS Recreation, and the Helen Bader Foundation
• Coordinated 8-week summer program of over 100 students
• Developed collaborative projects with Haven woods Economic Development Corporation, Growing Power, Arts @ Large, and H2O Music Productions
• Worked closely with school learning team to implement SIP Plan benchmarks for Afterschool programming
• Assisted in development of SSNC Youth Department K-12 programming for youth