Jamila Taylor Email & Phone Number

Seattle, WA, US

Mobilizing resources to support the queer and trans community in the pacific northwest.

Snohomish County, Washington, United States

Washington DC

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Monitor and track financial and operational performance for a $2 million business with multiple government subcontracts.Responsible Business Development and contract acquisition to generate new and existing customer engagement. Consistently draft and modify policies and procedures to ensure alignment with local and national food standard and business.

Bethesda, MD

Lead unrestricted revenue development through the launch and cultivation of internal business and sponsorships projects. Evaluated new and existing programs for resource development opportunities and planning.Lead communication and marketing strategies to engage and inspire the NCCF community through stewardship and storytelling.Strategized and implemented.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Fostered strategic partnership opportunities through grant writing, research, and marketing presentations which resulted in over $500,000 in revenue, grants, and government contracts within one year of foundation operations.Responsible for management of partner relationships and development for organizations including Minority Business Development Agency.

Greater Pittsburgh Area

• Craft and produce, share, and edit content for a lifestyle blog dedicated to engaging women of color ages 35+ in new and next chapter experiences.
• Produce email marketing, advertisements, share and engagement campaigns including bi-weekly newsletters reaching as many as 15,000 contacts per week.

Pittsburgh, PA

• Responsible for writing and disseminating press releases to media outlets including the New Courier, Pittsburgh Tribune, Pitt News, WESA FM & the Pittsburgh Business Journal which resulted in press coverage of August.
• Leveraged Constant Contact to draft and send community update newsletters to a list of over 2500 community members
• Responsible for organizing symposium and town-hall style events throughout the Pittsburgh region; Organized community rally with one week lead time, brought in 200+ attendees and petition signers
• Actively promote and share Recovery Committee news and information via social media resulting in organic growth and stronger community capital building
• Engaged with community leaders to foster long lasting relationships which ensured community engagement for future center activity

Greater Pittsburgh Area

• Supervised groups of 15 staff and volunteers and accomplished a myriad of activities from project discussions, internal projects, and site visits
• Created the YouthWorks career mentoring curriculum used by 25 local community based business to provide guidance for mentoring youth aged 14-25, resulting in more meaningful experiences in career development education
• Administered Jump Start Success curriculum training to individuals with barriers to employment aged 14-25 resulting in better employment attainment, retention growth by 20% and increased on the job responsibility
• Developed a records management process which resulted in increased efficiency in document retrieval
• Managed the technology upgrade of new memory, software, and server migration of 20 laptops and 10 user workstations resulting in faster browsing capabilities and upgraded software
• Provide Microsoft Office 2007+ user training to 5 staff and 20 youth participants resulting in ease of technology transition to staff and added transferable knowledge for youth when entering the job market

Pittsburgh, New York, Washington, DC

Sharing delicious recipes, news, tips, and food finds, with the intention of bringing stronger culinary interest and consumerism in the city of Pittsburgh.

Alexandria, VA

• Partnered with Director of Enterprise Management and Control services to provide analytic and administrative support, effectively interacting and developing strong working relationships throughout the organization.
• Provided web design and implementation of MSRB intranet learning management system services as well as Implementation and management of IT Resource Center and Resource Library within the Information Technology.
• Conducted initial staff skills-assessment and created a professional development training plan, which resulted in better use of human resource capabilities and highlighted areas for improvement
• Managed an IT procurement budget of $500K resulting in savings of 10-20% annually
• Provided IT organization objective planning and policy and procedure drafting enterprise wide, which strengthened controls and provided experience with multi-phase and agile project management
• Created and managed the Municipal Securities Subscription Library database with over 500+ subscribers using MS Access; database resulted in better subscriber management, ease of information distribution, and timely and.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Organized the 6th annual Parents Anonymous conference in the DC metro area for approximately 100 people
• Compiled meeting statistics and research for 6 regional meeting locations which highlighted areas for growth and discussion topics resulting in more well-rounded meetings and better parenting discussions
• Responsible for scheduling meetings; recording and disseminating minutes; managing administrative operations
• Attended partnership meetings and assisted in drafting documents for the release of the 12th annual KIDS COUNT publication.

Alexandria, VA

Alexandria, VA

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Project Management And Marketing

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Liberal Arts