Johnie L Jones Iii Email & Phone Number

Greater Houston

Greater Houston

United States

• Deepened relationships with partners in Burundi, India and Uganda, including: established a food processing factory, assisted victims of human trafficking, and created jobs for unemployed youth.
• Coordinated numerous international delegations where members and NGO partners established a new school, health clinic, and porridge factory.
• Managed monthly volunteer opportunities for more than 2,500 members to serve the local community by meeting humanitarian needs, such as: preparing 250,000 meals for Ukrainian refugees. Established partnerships with 6.

Houston, Texas, United States

• Led the development and implementation of the BOL Health Equity Initiative and secured a $750k grant from The Rockefeller Foundation and $4.6m from Quest Diagnostics to expand distribution and communication of the.
• Provided management and strategic guidance for the organization’s 2020 COVID-19 outreach efforts, which resulted in administering 1,700 COVID-19 tests, developing a contact tracing smart device application, providing.
• Secured McKinsey & Co. to provide the organization with $1m pro-bono consulting services, which resulted in the revision of the organization’s mission, vision, community value proposition and strategic vision
• Piloted a community partnership program made up of 35 grassroots community-based- organizations with a goal of increasing access to valuable resources and healthy food options in low-resourced communities
• Formalized internal management systems, such as donor engagement, volunteer recruitment and marketing and communications
• Cultivated relationships with community leaders, corporations, universities and other nonprofit organizations to expand the organization’s impact

Houston, Texas Area

• Managed a $7.5m annual operating budget, 102 employees, 8 direct reports and 7 departments
• Led the development of COF’s strategic plan, which aimed to improve guest experience, increase guest attendance and volunteerism, and simplified programming allowing staff to invest resources in areas that will render.
• Created a formal Human Resources department, and implemented a simple yet effective vetting and hiring process
• Revised and implemented a budgeting process that supports COF’s 2020 Strategic Plan
• Developed a strategy to cultivate strategic partnerships with local universities and other faith-based organizations to leverage $2.5m in local and international investment

Houston, Texas

• Led the integration and re-launch of VH, a 50 year-old 501(c)3 non-profit organization, as a program of Interfaith Ministries, which housed a volunteer database of over 100,000 registered users and over 1,500.
• Led staff of 3 in a re-engagement campaign with nonprofit agencies, which led to a 100 percent increase in engagement with Volunteer Houston
• Managed and coordinated the recruitment, orientation, and placement of over 10,000 volunteers and 16 national service members, at the George R. Brown Convention Center and NRG Stadium to serve over 8,000 evacuees.
• Secured bedding, non-perishable food items, and clothing for over 8,000 evacuees, by coordinating the delivery of resources and collaborating with City of Houston and Harris County officials

Washington, D.C.

• Managed the development and implementation of USDA’s Rural Opportunity Investment Initiative, and led 10 federal agencies in recruiting private capital for investments in rural infrastructure
• Coordinated the participation of over 600 mainstream investors, senior governmental officials and rural business leaders from around the country to discuss importance of investing in rural America where a $10 billion.
• Worked collaboratively with the Rural Development Mission Area (RD) to attain $6 billion of leverage in additional third-party funding above Rural Development lending programs

Washington, D.C.

• Served as Interim Chief of Staff directing all administrative, financial, and operational activities for the mission area
• Provided oversight of the mission area’s $200 billion portfolio, 5,000 employees and 5 direct reports
• Advised the Under Secretary on memos, speeches, research, presentations, and other strategic policy documents related to the implementation and delivery of rural development policies and programs

Washington D.C.

• Provided budget analysis and strategic planning to support the Deputy Secretary’s role as Chief Operating Officer of USDA, a $150 billion and 110,000-employee organization
• Advised and provided policy analysis on specific issues, including USDA’s Rural Broadband Initiatives Program, Farm Labor and Small Disadvantaged Business Utilization

Austin, TX

• Tracked, analyzed and reported on legislation relating to agriculture and higher education
• Addressed constituent concerns regarding public and higher education through meetings and correspondence

Austin, Texas

Austin, TX

Washington D.C.

Ottawa, IL

Ames, Iowa

Master’S Degree, Divinity/Ministry

Activities and Societies: Summer Fellowship in Kampala, Uganda

Master'S Degree, Public Affairs

Activities and Societies: Meadows Fellowship Semester Abroad in Creve, Haiti

Bachelor Of Science, Agriculture Economics, Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: * Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. * Student Government Association * Students In Free Enterprise (SIFE). *.