Here are some facts about me: I possess a fairly sizable toolbox of people skills and tactical skills and as a result have worked in some pretty unusual circumstances with some unusual people and come out a shining star each time.I am a results-driven project and financial management professional with over 15 years of experience in government, education, and consulting. I possess expertise in disaster relief fund management, grants oversight, and financial analytics. I am a proven leader in guiding cross-functional teams, optimizing workflows, and providing strategic guidance for high-stakes projects. I am skilled in data analysis, risk management, and stakeholder collaboration.But I have a less traditional side too:I was a coordinator of volunteers for the Burning Man event (google it!). I worked for the Texas Lottery Commission as both on-air talent (smiling face, turning the lotto balls to the camera for you to see) and statistical analyst. I taught English in South Korea to students ranging from tiny bewildered pre-schoolers to grumpy old demolition experts.I am the Queen of all of the Beggars of England. Really!I held the title of People's Czarina (HR) at a start-up software company all the way from the lean, 70-hour-week days thru successful acquisition.Besides the positions highlighted on my profile here, I've done these things along with a few other notable titles and places, and nary a scratch on me!I recently asked former co-workers and current friends for words or phrases to describe me. The top 10 mentioned: Bold, patient, adventurous, fortitude, tenacious, good sense of humor, loyal, make people feel comfortable in uncomfortable situations, switches hats cheerfully, sherpa.I desire a position that is challenging, rewarding and if I am being honest here, fun.
Listed skills include Leadership, Team Building, Social Media, Public Speaking, and 39 others.
