Provided care and assisted with daily activities for an elderly relative, coordinating and managing all medical appointments, conferences, on-site and tele-health meetings. Collaborated with representatives of all medical specialties; including functional medicine and wellness care plan for best practices.

Successfully maintained candidate's calendars and travel arrangements. Briefed the candidate and staff on all scheduling activities and requests. Coordinated all appearances for the candidate on television, radio and public events. Represented the candidate at community events, public functions and meetings. Maintained a high level of diplomacy and discretion.

Successfully performed all retail customer service, sales, and merchandising functions. Provided friendly, hospitable, world-class memorable experiences for customers, while fulfilling the mission and values of Talbots. Developed and maintained long standing relationships with customers. Oversaw staff and coordinated opening/closing procedures. Implemented monthly goals/quotas as a Client Specialist.Assisted customers with special services including, merchandise, catalog orders, special orders, charge sends and private in-store fittings. Performed community relations and represented the company with the Chamber of Commerce and built business/government partnerships. Handled digital advertising and recognized at the district level for marketing writing ability.

Hired to initiate a new skills-based volunteer department from conception through operational implementation, including all new policies, processes and procedures, community engagement, and strategic planning. Created department from scratch as a result of an Irvine Foundation grant initiative to expand the organization’s reach to new audiences. •Spearheaded the development of 40 skills-based, cross-functional positions as part of a $1.5Mproject and partnered with key stakeholders to write policies, processes and procedures.•Directed all marketing initiatives, community outreach, social media and co-designed website and brochures.•Worked closely with Marketing teams, Public Relations, Artistic Operations, and Events to cross promote and market new program.•Unveiled the newly-created Volunteer Services Department to 300 community stakeholders at a high profile launch event for patrons, donors, community stakeholders and business leaders.•Provided leadership, guidance and strategic direction to the executive team. •Collaborated with cross functional leaders to perform a needs assessment, architected a new department from the ground up and facilitated all aspects of the program including budget, policies, compliance, on-boarding and reporting to executive team. •Advised the League Board of Directors on strategic marketing and public relations initiatives. Successfully transformed the Board’s structure, to promote membership and profitability.•Directly hired, developed and mentored 160+ team members across multiple departments including Marketing, Public Relations, Finance, Operations and Fundraising.•Collaborated with IT department on successful development and implementation of a new web-based application database that streamlined Human Resources operations including tracking, scheduling, record keeping and placement.•Authored and updated operations handbook with procedures for compliance, recruiting, on-boarding, training and staff development.

Oversaw the organization’s robust global volunteer program with a $300K operating budget and 1500 volunteers. Led the development and execution of 6 key strategic volunteer programs which doubled the number of volunteers and resources and enhanced the brand image of the medical center. Acted as Interim Director. •Partnered with Marketing Department on community outreach, website redesign, and uploaded program materials.•Presented workshops at the California Association of Hospitals and Health Systems (CAHHS)Volunteer convention.•Worked collaboratively with senior leadership stakeholders to launch key programs, including the President’s Council on Community Service Presidential Service Awards and met regularly with executive team on program approvals.•Partnered with Deans of UCLA School of Medicine and Directors of the UCLA Dashew International Center to develop and manage the Foreign Medical Doctor International program (a global model for researchers and physicians).•Facilitated all aspects of volunteer experience including hiring, on-boarding, training, orientations, health records, annual education, performance assessments, statistics and metrics and reporting to senior leadership.•Realigned volunteer standards, policies and procedures in compliance with Joint Commission and HIPAA(Health Insurance Probability and Accountability Act). Created processes and policies to support individuals with international visas.•Contributed to grant writing efforts to secure awards to help built out a more global robust volunteer function.•Performed media relations by working closely with Los Angeles City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo’s office on full media coverage for a high profile awards event as well as a follow-up feature on CBS News.•Collaborated with the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors in highlighting the Heart Transplant Program in print and television coverage.

Led fundraising events for numerous Republican candidates in California and Kansas. Conducted preliminary analysis on California issues. • Managed the daily campaign operations including administration, media relations and GOTV for Republican candidates.• Advised political candidates on campaign strategy, constituent relations, communication and policy• Organized multiple political and fundraising events for candidates, including meet and greets, press conferences and media events.• Managed donor database and fostered donor relations.• Represented candidates at community events, public functions, roundtables and meetings.• Conducted preliminary analysis on state issues. Researched constituent’s inquiries into federal agencies.• Implemented GOTV strategies such as phone banking, mailings and precinct walking• Coordinated and managed grassroots volunteer efforts.• Maintained candidates’ calendars and booked travel arrangements.• Scheduled appearances for candidates on television, radio and public events.

Relocated from Washington DC to California to head up Volunteer Operations and marketed recruitment programs within the community to attract highly-skilled volunteers to fulfill staffing needs at this growing regional Medical Center. • Implemented successful recruitment programs to attract highly skilled volunteers to fulfill staffing needs of the Medical Center.• Designed and executed outreach campaigns to solicit and secure volunteers in traditional and social media outlets. • Overhauled the on-boarding process to ensure more accountability of departments, personnel and volunteers. • Researched volunteer positions to align with Joint Commission and HIPAA regulations. Promoted volunteer opportunities through community outreach.

Planned and managed all forums and conferences throughout the US for members of Congress, the Department of Defense and Energy, defense contractors, trade associations and international communities. • Organized 5 highly successful conferences, including speakers, vendors, member databases, finances and administrative functions for up to 500 guests in multiple states.• Fostered strong relationships with stakeholders from Political Action Committee’s (PACs) and conference participants to support fundraising.• Created financial statements and status reports to track sales revenue and expenses. Negotiated contracts with government agencies, corporations and outside vendors. • Oversaw subscriptions for portfolio of 5 trade publications including member database and payments.

Tapped by Board to lead the Washington DC Republican Party into higher visibility and local political impact.• Represented Party in critical relations with stakeholders from national offices and the press• Coordinated with local media including Roll Call, The Hill, and publications from inside the Beltway• Collaboated with local, state and national elected officials to plan fundraisers, events, seminars and speakers at various political activities with up to 500 guests targeting issues relevant to voters• Provided leadership, oversight and structure on continued operations, financial management, technology, and administrative staff, and oversaw phone banks, canvassing, and campaign activities• Worked closely with fellow Executive Directors from State-level Republican Party offices on national initiatives such as Get Out The Vote and fundraising initiatives• Managed all communications and outreach including messaging, planning and campaign execution• Vetted candidates, crafted campaign strategies and launched direct mail campaigns which Increased revenue by 80% and elevated the image of key Republican candidates

Collaborated with the Federal Elections Committee in researching and analyzing financial reports for United States Senate candidates. Prepared and presented reports to Senate candidates, their staff, and the Chair of the NRSC.