Successful grant writer and program manager for institutional grants: oversee applications, budgets, on-schedule reporting, and compliance with grantor requirements.Achieved grant increases of 10 to 25% from long-time funders in FY2023 and FY2024 plus two new 5-figure awards in FY2023.Manage Healing Harmonies outreach program, improving earned income and diversifying contributed income while increasing clients served 300% in 2023.

Created stronger connections between the orchestra and the community with innovative ideas, promotions, and development. Program manager for musical outreach initiative and 3rd grade literacy project with Syracuse City School District. Grant writing to support operations, new programs, and Symphoria Youth Orchestra.

I got to do daily shows on two stations and help the programming staff on all stations in the cluster. Talent development, airchecks, promotions, ideas, imaging. Websites, social media, and listener interaction of all kinds are so important! Oversaw creation and implementation of contest rules, managed EEO compliance, and... I got to go to more meetings!The following is still true: My positions and responsibilities changed. Station name, dial position and ownership changed, but I was very fortunate to have worked at the "same" station while serving a vibrant and welcoming community.

In addition to doing the midday show on Froggy 95 WFGI, I worked with a talented staff to create a great radio station that's fun to listen to and serves our listeners. Responsible for talent development, website content, increasing social media interaction... and going to meetings!My positions and responsibilities changed; station name, dial position and ownership changed, but I'm fortunate to have worked at the "same" station while serving a vibrant and welcoming community.

Daily evening airshift on Froggy 95 WFGI-FM plus... Selected and scheduled music in Selector, worked with PD and music labels to help create station promotions, oversaw production department in the afternoons and coordinated agency copy and traffic. Promoted to Program Director in May 2005.

Selected and scheduled music in Selector, worked with music labels to help create station promotions and events, kept on-air promotional calendar. Oversaw production department in the afternoons and coordinated agency copy and traffic. Plus midday or evening airshift.