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Washington, Dc, Us

Washington, Dc, Us

Washington, D.C.

Interior Architecture Program program administrator.Manage the academic administration of the Interior Architecture Program with a focus on meeting the needs and concerns of students including recruitment, retention, program marketing, advising, scheduling, student orientation, special events and graduation.

Washington, D.C.

Teaching diverse audiences how to look at architecture, design, patterns, and other elements in the built environment and exploring the legacy of modernism through the exhibits Eero Saarinen: Shaping the Future, Designing Tomorrow: America's World's Fairs of the 1930's and House and House. Created interpretive training scripts utilizing drawings, artifacts, photographs, films and other artifacts. Facilitate various public education programs.

Washington, D.C.

Instrumental in bringing together a DC Chapter of DOCOMOMO USA. DOCOMOMO is an international community of architects, historians, preservationists and other enthusiasts dedicated to raising awareness of the importance of modern architecture and landscapes in the United Sates and in the world.

Washington, D.C.

Developed and conducted public events including lectures, panel discussions, workshops and tours, to educate diverse audiences on DC modernist sytructures.

Washington, D.C.

During time of CEO and Board of Directors transitions, oversaw day to day operation of a national nonprofit advocacy organization with a $4 million budget, 18 full time staff and 58 statewide member organizations. • Established the organization as a significant national voice on federal advocacy issues with the White House, Congress and other national organizations. • Moved the organization from unknown to dominant voice in national advocacy coalitions and partnerships in one year. • Significantly increased grant funding in one year by establishing a presence and generating enthusiasm for organization’s mission. • Served as primary public spokesperson with Congress and the media. • Instrumental in leading newly formed Executive Management team to develop and implement solutions for strategic business and key planning issues.

Washington, D.C.

VICE PRESIDENT, GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS 2000-2005 Child Welfare League of America Member of Senior Management team that set strategic direction of organization’s policies and practices, managed a $15 million organizational budget, served over 1,000 organizational members, and led a staff of 120. • Directed all lobbying and advocacy activities and supervised a six-person team of lobbyists which resulted in new federal and state programs and over a billion dollars of new federal funding. • Led several diverse coalitions of national organizations in successful efforts to expand and preserve federal support for families and children. • Coordinated grassroots efforts of over 1,000 member organizations reaching many thousands of employees and constituents to advocate for key federal legislation.• Served as organizational spokesperson and regular keynote speaker at conferences.

Washington, D.C.

SENIOR PUBLIC POLICY ANALYST 1991-2000Child Welfare League of America• Fostered personal relationships with members of Congress, Congressional staff, the Administration and other national organizations that allowed quick responses to opportunities and challenges that facilitated the passage of new federal legislation supporting children and families. • Led advocacy efforts that secured millions of federal dollars for new and existing programs serving children and families. • Developed and provided technical assistance and training programs to educate supporters on how to effectively advocate at the local and state level.

Washington, D.C.

Represented for-profit clients before Congress and administrative agencies.

Washington, D.C.

Provided staff support to U.S. Representative Tobe Roth for the Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.

Washington, D.C.

Researched and wrote energy-related economic reports.

Ba, Political Science

Graduate Coursework, Historic Preservation/Architectural History

Focused study of architectural history and preservation as applies to structures of the modernist movement.

Continuing Education, Architectural History And Modern Art

Continuing education in architecture and art, 1990-Present University of Chicago/Phillips Collection Center for the Study of Modern Art.