Isabel Gomez Email & Phone Number

Pasadena, California, United States

Spearheaded the development and implementation of the Helping Paws services, providing essential support to underserved communities and promoting pet ownership through various free and subsidized services.Managed all aspects of the Helping Paws services including policy creation, procedural development, and goal-setting.Established and nurtured partnerships with human service organizations to advance Pasadena Humane’s intervention programs.Conducted research and implemented best practices for community resources, creating manuals, presentations, and training materials to support program success.

Directed the Humane Education (HE) Program, including program development, timeline management, and procedural oversight.Represented Pasadena Humane at community events and educational programs, both online and in-person.Developed and managed educational programs for children and adults, including various workshops, clubs, and special events, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.

Managed and engaged with students aged 7-15 in a classroom setting, delivering impactful workshops and community engagement events.Planned and executed educational programming and fundraising events, collaborating across departments to ensure comprehensive program delivery.Created and facilitated staff development opportunities, enhancing the effectiveness of educational programming.

Achieved a 15% increase in successful adoptions by creating strategic partnerships and enhancing support services for new pet owners.Led volunteer-driven adoption and enrichment programs, contributing to community engagement and program success.Provided training for new employees and volunteers, ensuring adherence to departmental standards and procedures.