Lisa Forster, Cf Apmp, Pmp Email & Phone Number

Roseville, Ca, Us

Roseville, California, United States

Promoted to Proposal Development Manager and tasked with managing the proposal process in alignment with PRIDE's internal business development and growth initiatives. Leads the PRIDE proposal team to deliver high-quality, compliant proposals for federal, state, municipal, commercial, and private market sectors across several business lines. Supports PRIDE's mission to create employment opportunities for people with disabilities or barriers to employment.

Roseville, Ca

I currently work at PRIDE Industries as a Proposal Development Associate. As part of a dynamic proposal team, I'm responsible for developing and managing proposals, presentations, collateral, and special project schedules aimed at creating paths to employment for people with disabilities. Our mission at PRIDE is to maximize our social impact to improve human and environmental well-being, as well as to provide high quality, value-added solutions for business and public entities nationwide. My duties include:*Ensures success in the generation of federal, municipal, and commercial proposals, managing the proposal development lifecycle including evaluating RFQs and RFPs, developing compliance matrixes, workflow and team management, technical writing and editing, team reviews, and submittal production. *Communicates with and leads cross-functional team members to meet pursuit process requirements, collaborating with subject matter experts and inter-departmental resources in the development of proposal win themes, evaluation of competitors, identification of client needs, strategy creation, and the development of discriminators. *Creates informative and engaging product information and marketing campaign content, outlining corporate statistics, writing project descriptions, creating team resumes, producing powerful graphics, and highlighting positive customer feedback.

Roseville, Ca

In 2009, I was promoted within the company and assumed leadership roles in operational management and business/technical project management and coordination. I was considered a senior leadership team member, as well as a mentor to junior and mid level engineering professionals in our California offices. Additionally, I supported and implemented corporate strategies and initiatives. I was THE "GO TO" subject matter resource. If I didn't have the answer or solution, I found it for my clients. Adept and knowledgeable in:*Project Management & Coordination*Operations Management*Business Development and Marketing*Proposal Development*Risk Management*Continual Quality Improvement*Stakeholder Management*Change Management*Data Analysis and Reporting*Working with cross functional teams and business units*Leading and implementing business projects*Project coordination support of over 200+ engineering projects*Technical Project Auditing*Training and Mentoring*Share Point, CRM systems, Microsoft Office Suite

Roseville, Ca

When I joined Golder Associates Inc. in 2002, I was charged with administrative leadership for the Roseville, California office. The position and company allowed me to grow my skills in a variety of support and leadership roles involving local project management office engineering projects, functional business processes, and corporate marketing and branding. *Administrative Support*Human Resources*Project Coordination*Finance*Subcontracts*Vendor Management*Proposal Development*Marketing*Technical Editing & Writing*Business projects including two large office construction/relocation projects*Stakeholder Management and Communication

Rancho Cordova, Ca

I worked for HCMS, a healthcare construction and consulting company, in a variety of roles. I was provided the opportunity to apply my creative skills to marketing company products and services and utilized my administrative and organization skills to help run daily operations. *Developed and implemented marketing initiatives and marketing materials*Attended tradeshows*Company website design & development*Project coordination of large healthcare construction projects*Assistance with bidding documents and attended bidders conferences*Supervised 10 employees and handled human resources*Assisted Owner with JCAHO consultation

Sacramento, Ca

At the Association of California Healthcare Districts, I assisted staff in planning and coordinating programs and legislative advocacy in support of small to large California healthcare districts. *Planned and coordinated programs for Trustee Summit*Planned and coordinated quarterly meetings and community workshops*Conducted research for legislative projects (e.g., bill tracking, trustee elections, district governance, policy development)*Developed a database to support a Healthy Communities project focused on conducting community health benefit needs assessments and the collection of data

Medford, Oregon Area

Director of a non-profit social model day respite program for families caring for a spouse or parent with Alzheimer's. Expanded the day program to include services at local assisted care sites.*Conducted client intake, evaluation & referrals*Developed curriculum and activities*Coordinated additional services including Meals on Wheels*Community education*Marketing*Grant Writing*Developed long lasting friendships and offered support to clients and their family members

Medford, Oregon Area

Following graduation from Southern Oregon University, I joined Providence Medford Medical Center, Senior Services. In my role as a Program Specialist, I developed and facilitated health education programs designed to extend Continuing Care Services to seniors in the community. *Community health and wellness speaker and educator*Created community program announcements for media*Directed hospital/community partnership events including free prostrate screening and community health fairs*Developed and lead a weekly senior fitness walking group - The Silver Striders *Wrote articles for the bimonthly ProvidencePlus Senior Community Newsletter