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Fort Collins, Co, Us

Fort Collins, Colorado Area

Establish, maintain, and grow strategic partnerships, programming, grant funding for a nonprofit supporting low-income, Spanish speaking community members to strengthen initiatives and advocate in the areas of housing, economic development, and early childhood education-Responsible for applying and managing over $1 million of grant funding-Identify, grow, and sustain partnerships to advance the mission, visions, and values of the organization-Align, lead, and grow a diverse team for two program divisions-Develop work plans, outcomes, and measurements to achieve high impact results-Results Oriented: Assessed organizational outcomes and utilized data to align grants with organization long-term impact goals. Utilize data to identify gaps in affected community to inform programming.-Use an assets based approach to identify community gaps and build responsive programming ranging from rapid scale short-term grants to multi-year initiatives.

Remote

Management design firm utilizing design thinking to drive impact in innovation, communication, leadership and team dynamics.-Manage design learning experiences including coaching, workshops, and retreats for clients including Fortune 500s, high-growth startups, and non-profits-Responsible for client management including proactive communication, scheduling, and meeting facilitation to move projects from concept to reality on schedule-Cultivated and sharpened internal process to deliver on highly ambitious timelines to achieve higher impact for both company and client-Unlocked the potential of clients by ensuring engagements (in-person and virtual) were inspiring and actionable so participants could make progress on solving complex challenges

Fort Collins, Colorado Area

Volunteers of America focuses on enhancing the quality of life for the most vulnerable populations in the community. Specifically focusing on seniors and veterans Volunteers of America provides a hand-up and an opportunity for a better life.Responsibilities & Achievements-Ensure services are engaging, inviting, and appropriate for the populations we serve.-Comply with local, state, and federal regulations- Keep up to date with research and trends in the industry while listening to consumers needs and wants.-Continually plan for the next 10 years to ensure services are continually utilized and well-received.-Train and support staff to delivery comprehensive services including leadership development and cultural competency training.-Develop relationships and work with community partners to turn partnerships into collaborations.

Portland, Oregon Area

Portland Community College (PCC) provides high quality education and opportunities for students to prepare them for the workforce or 4-year college.Responsibilities & Achievements-Taught a variety of health topics including: nutrition, physical activity, cardiovascular health, cancer, and social determinants of health. -Created lesson plans and class activities that met curriculum standards.-Wrote and created exams, quizzes and homework assignments.-Worked with students to ensure success.

Sunnyvale, Ca

Through policy, advocacy, and on the ground programs Community Alliance with Family Farmers (CAFF) builds sustainable food and farming systems. Responsibilities & Achievements-Worked with cafeteria employees to incorporate fresh produce into existing recipes.-Connected farmers with more retail outlets such as schools and restaurants.-Implemented evidence-based programming in public elementary schools to increase fruit and vegetable consumption among children.-Grant support and monitoring.-Built relationships with local farmers.-Led half day farm field trips for elementary school classes.

Fort Collins, Colorado

The City of Fort Collins bike program (FCBikes) just wants to get everyone on a bike! By working with non-profit, government, local businesses and residents FCBikes encourages cycling through education, policy and infrastructure changes.Responsibilities & Achievements -Increased participation in Bike to Work Day by over 100% through new programming and events.-Took Bike to Work Day and turned it into Bike to Work Week to encourage residents to try cycling for more than a day through events and classes-Helped lead a bicycle camp for kids teaching children how to cycle in an urban environment. -Assisted City in starting a bicycle advocacy committee to increase public participation and involvement.

Master'S Degree, Public Health

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Natural Resource Recreation And Tourism