Strategic nonprofit organization executive with more than 20 years expertise and a background in education, public policy, contract negotiation, information and referral, and youth development services. Proven record of managing budgets up to $5,000,000 and securing over $4,000,000 in grant and contract funding. Superior capacity to effectively manage daily operations of an organization, lead, recruit, and engage staff, and develop and cultivate relationships with key audiences, including various community groups, committees, and sponsors to further the organization’s mission.Specialties: Operations Management, Budget Administration, Grant Writing & Reporting, Best Practice Improvement, Client Relations, Staff Development, Project Management, Process Development, Meeting/Event Planning, Marketing and Program Engagement