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Riverside, California, United States

Contribute to workforce development as Employer Services Manager over business solutions, while overseeing and steering efforts of 12 business consultants working to provide service and incentives to 70K businesses. Plan and manage all workforce business service activities ensuring measurable outcomes. Manage relationships with elected officials, local government staff and community stakeholders throughout Riverside County including its 28 cities and unincorporated areas. Ensure robust management of multi-million-dollar budget for all unit activities and administrative program and training costs. Monitor government and community activities in city council and board of supervisor meetings. Attend and plan executive local workforce board meetings while staying abreast of policies and administrative actions that impact workforce services. Manage social media networks such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and organization webpage.Key Achievements:● Provide leadership, counsel, and guidance to business service team.● Design and develop cloud-based database for executive leadership reports.● Developed outreach & engagement strategies focused on targeting key industries and stakeholders.● Work with stakeholders, partners, and other resource providers to inform and instruct targeted audiences.● Deliver key measurable outcomes for main funding organization while creating a team first culture in the unit.

Riverside, California, United States

• Provide full scope supervision over a professional unit of staff who perform technical and analytical program/project related work activities based on department assignment or plan; organize and direct workforce development, economic development, housing, or community development projects to ensure adequate program/project management functional support of large scale projects and/or key program initiatives.• Determine financial impact and monitor budget of projects; provide recommendations regarding projects to be funded and present justification to administration.• Maintain working relationships with federal, state and local agencies, County departments, community groups, and private-sector businesses and developers.• Maintain program linkages with training institutions, employers and community service agencies.• Compile and compare project statistical data with established program goals.• Negotiate, administer and monitor contracts and agreements; supervise Development Specialist staff with regards to specific projects or job training activities by prescribing procedures and methods, scheduling and assigning tasks, monitoring progress, reviewing results, and being responsible for completion of tasks and the evaluation of work performance.• Provide technical advice to businesses, developers, employers, County departments, and staff.

Redlands, California, United States

Headed and trained up to 24 employees, while directing company financials, social media, marketing, and advertising functions with associated budgets development and allocation. Contributed to business development through management of monthly, quarterly, and yearly financials. Expanded organization’s capabilities by planning, coordinating, and directing administrative functions. Administered contract for all catering/public events with mobile food truck.Key Achievements:● Developed the brand from ground up creating franchise system, which increased brand sales to potential franchisees.● Ensured appropriate procurement of quality ingredients and supplies with suitable prices in collaboration with supply chain function, which created win-win relationship for organization, suppliers, and customers.● Enhanced performance output by developing and implementing process and procedures.● Facilitated company growth through franchise sales by formulating and executing strategic plan.● Designed training programs with focus on leadership skill and service development.

Pomona, Ca

Governed multiple functions such as expense budgets, overhead, and marketing programs. Expanded business coverage by negotiating ads, promotions, and allowances for approved products. Contributed to achieving quantifiable outcomes by collaborating with executive management, QA supply chain, and operations staff.Key Achievements:● Increased business growth by up to 30% by enhancing distribution, penetrating new markets, and hiring new brokers across the country.● Spearheaded retail sales growth by 30% in the segment through introduction of national broker network.

Riverside, California, United States

Facilitated households at risk of homelessness by providing assistance and counseling services, while producing video stories highlighting agency success based on strategic initiatives. Created numerous marketing and promotional videos that highlighted success of Riverside Country EDA and Housing Authority of County of Riverside. Initiated eligibility evaluation for multiple housing programs, and negotiated rental contracts between tenants and property owners. Supported senior leadership with informed decision-making by producing detailed reports and contracts as per federal guidelines.Key Achievements:● Known as Top Producer of contracts to assist homeless or at risk of becoming homeless individuals.● Selected as Lead Employee to launch department’s Public Information Office, which expanded agency’s coverage.

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

Weeknight sports anchor, responsible for all sports coverage for local NBC affiliate• Analyzed the interest in local sporting events and teams to offer informative coverage• Researched, developed, pitched and produced original content for live TV broadcast• Conducted interviews, operated cameras, and digitally edited video content• Acted as the station liaison at community events• Responsible for responding to public inquiries regarding station sport coverage• Helped achieve increased audience ratings over eight consecutive rating periods• Successfully transitioned sports department into a self sufficient operation

Grand Junction, Colorado, United States

Mpa, Public Administration

Communications, Broadcast Journalism