Jesse Bohlin, Msw Email & Phone Number

Seattle, Washington, United States

The Team Lead is responsible for coordinating the work of the Development, Events, and Communications (DEC) team, in ways that support a strong development/communications identity, an aligned and effective team, and good cross-programmatic coordination at RVC. This position also leads the grant seeking and pooled fund initiative (Social Justice League) at.

Tacoma, Washington, United States

• Developed graphics and interest survey for research participant recruitment
• Researched and analyzed academic literature to support the development of a white paper regarding trauma-informed research practices
• Coordinated research efforts with the principle investigator

Tacoma, Washington, United States

• Secured $348,000 in private grant revenue in FY 2021-2022, exceeding the agency's annual average
• Coordinated Board Fund Development and Events Committee to develop a collaborative and successful annual gala
• Developed relationships with in-kind donors to secure gifts to meet client needs
• Created and implemented goal measurement tools such as a grant application calendar and tracking workbook, gala procurement spreadsheet and workbook, and others
• Collaborated with event contractor and Fund Development team in the development of a gala that re-centered agency mission
• Developed social media and other marketing materials engaging community in domestic violence education

Tacoma, WA

• Analyzed current state of domestic violence in Tacoma to build an outreach strategic plan
• Managed over 200 major event and recurring volunteers to ensure proper support for staff providing survivor services
• Developed procedures and protocols for recruiting, on-boarding, and maintaining volunteer and intern engagement
• Collaborated on a team of 4 fund development professionals to increase sustainable funding avenues

Tacoma, Washington, United States

• Conduct strengths-based advocacy services for survivors of domestic violence and/or sexual assault
• Analyze and provide recommendations concerning agency ability to provide gender-competent and trauma-informed services to transgender and gender non-conforming survivors
• Provide 1:1 advocacy services to survivors of domestic violence who are undergoing strangulation forensic exams

Tacoma, Washington, USA

• Analyzed social network analyses, community survey data, and local data through executive summaries and factsheets to support 8 coalition partners’ advocacy and organizing efforts
• Generated a grant database and calendar to assist partners in identifying and successfully submitting applications
• Oversaw implementation of coalition capacity building grant to enhance coalition effectiveness and governance
• Engaged in the development of a subcommittee to host 4 transgender inclusion trainings for public health professionals

West Lafayette, Indiana, USA

• Educating prospective students of opportunities available at Purdue University
• Direct multiple tours throughout each week showcasing Purdue University's campus

Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA

• Compiled research on LGBT history at Purdue University to construct a comprehensive and inclusive historical narrative
• Conducted oral interviews to catalog previously undocumented history
• Attended weekly staff meeting and weekly class time to engage in cultural center management practices

West Lafayette, IN

• Construct a benchmark report for utilizing data collected by the food pantry
• Investigate other university food banks and their utilization of data
• Design an implementation plan for the use and dissemination of data
• Assist in project development for Hunger Action Month

West Lafayette, Indiana

• Assisted in the organization of a peace project in response to growing tensions due to presidential elections in El Salvador
• Conducted weekly Skype calls with a local NGO, Mufras32, in El Salvador to organize on-the-ground intervention in El Salvador
• Complied weekly media reports to update individuals working on the project of important news events occurring in country

Urubamba Province, Peru

• Intern through a Purdue Study Abroad program with Nexos Comunitarios, a Peruvian non-profit organization that promotes Human Development in the Peruvian Andes.
• Conducted research in Spanish and in English among the high Andean, rural community of Cuncani to better inform further project development
• Implemented the "Sustainable Homes" project in Cuncani by supervising and assisting in the construction of compost toilets
• Engaged with local experts on compost toilets and agriculture within communities similar to Cuncani to create a more complete understanding of community needs

Center For Global Food Security, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA

• Compiled summaries of Requests for Funding and development research to provide background information on areas of interest for project proposals
• Utilized technology to organize the Borlaug-Ruan Summer Institute for 40 graduate students working in food security issues
• Collaborated with leaders in food security development during two week Summer Institute to provide presentations and workshops on development aid

Changsha, Hunan, China

• Utilized PAGE and PCR technology to locate narrow leaf expression gene within hybrid rice genome for two months
• Compiled twenty page research report for World Food Prize presenting research findings
• Presented research findings to agricultural community at World Food Prize Youth Institute in Des Moines, Iowa

Master Of Social Work - Msw, Social Work

International Agronomy | Women'S, Gender, And Sexuality Studies, International Development

Activities and Societies: Agronomy Club, Issues 360 Agricultural Program, LGBTQ+ Student Alliance, Phi Beta Kappa, Society of Gallifreyan.