Erika B. Wolfe Email & Phone Number

• Contributed to an in-depth, county-level Community Vulnerability Analysis utilizing data from the Census, national indices, and FEMA
• Researched national best practices related to post-catastrophic housing and developed a plan template for a large, regional government coalition
• Collaborated with emergency leaders to update statewide five-year strategic plan, including reworking mission and vision statements, setting SMART goals, and defining objectives and tasks to meet EMAP standards
• Supported several county COVID-19 after-action reviews by conducting stakeholder interviews and data analysis on thousands of survey responses
• Applied subject matter expertise in mass care, disaster assessment and mass casualty preparedness, response, and recovery in writing emergency plans.

Pennsylvania, United States

• Collaborated with government and local agencies to form resilient communities. Work includes identifying local hazards and conducting readiness planning, serving on county-level VOAD committees, and delivering.
• Utilized various digital platforms to gain situational awareness, create plans, communicate needs, and improve service delivery
• Contributed to national-level projects, including Fleet Sustainability and Duty Officer programs
• Mentored staff and volunteers to cultivate strengths and fill leadership positions
• Served on nationwide, All-Disaster Staff leadership committee
• Managed local implementation of national-level doctrine(see Leadership on Red Cross Disaster Relief Operations for Operational Experience)

Various

• Hurricane Ida, Pennsylvania, 2021, Deputy Assistant Director Information and Planning
• Created damage assessment routes by organizing data from External Relations and State Emergency Managers. Quickly completed over 2000 home assessments, enabling Operations to begin providing financial assistance to.
• Managed Mass Care, Individual Disaster Care, and Disability Integration Teams. Consolidated 70+ non-congregate shelters, which was achieved by working closely with government and non-profit partners.Lehigh Valley.
• Set up points-of-distribution in hard-hit communities to provide clean-up kits, disaster mental health and spiritual care, in conjunction with local emergency management officials. Mentored local volunteers who were.
• Served on a three-person, regional leadership team tasked with gaining situational awareness as COVID-19 began affecting the US; Communicated with HQ leaders, interpreted frequently-changing doctrine, and communicated.
• Oversaw Mass Care, Individual Disaster Care, and Disability Integration sections near the Mexican border. Managed Latino Engagement Team, who met with vulnerable communities and gained trust.Hurricane Irma, 2017.

Bethlehem, PA

• Created custom donor experiences and increased donor engagement by coordinating staff
• Streamlined communication by facilitating the creation of an interdepartmental database
• Conducted research to produce reports and briefings for senior staff across university

Louisville, Kentucky Area

• Mentored diverse communities and provided tailored support and training to leaders
• Advised 22 school districts in the creation and maintenance of energy management programs
• Represented organization by speaking at meetings of industry stakeholders

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Expanded coalition membership by building partnerships with national organizations and agencies
• Conducted Congressional outreach to gain bi-partisan support for federal legislation

Columbia, MD

• Applied exemplary social analysis skills to create persuasive outreach materials to gain industrial support for government-led, energy-efficiency programs
• Supported participants in federal energy program by linking resources and creating custom tools
• Implemented a project tracking database and improved efficiency of stakeholder outreach

Knoxville, Tennessee Area

• Engaged creatively with undergraduates and conveyed the complexities of social justice issues
• Compiled relevant data for departmental publications in peer-reviewed journals

Fairfax, VA

• Identified government funding opportunities by utilizing excellent research and analysis skills
• Applied technical writing proficiency to report on legislation and Congressional hearings

Philadelphia, PA

Dunwoody, GA

Eatonton, GA

• Employed facilitation and leadership skills to guide students through team building activities
• Developed unique environmental outreach materials for K-8 students

Panama

• Provided cultural and ecological interpretation for international travelers through remote areas of tropical rainforest and coral reefs
• Coordinated travel, meals, and lodging for groups of international travelers

Master Of Arts (Ma), Sociology

Activities and Societies: Graduate Minor earned in Environmental Policy

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Environmental Resource Management

Semester Abroad In Tanzania, Swahili, Wildlife Ecology, And Conservation

I completed an intense educational program with a focus on cultural immersion, including a Maasai home stay and intensive Swahili.

Education record

Certificate, Asian Bodywork Therapy