WEAVE Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that supports survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence, and sex trafficking. During tenure, routinely earned promotions into roles of increased scope and responsibility for consistently exceeding performance thresholds.Director of Community Response 01/2021 – 08/2023▪ Set the department direction and delivered strategic guidance to a team of 15 direct reports that were responsible for providing emotional support and crisis intervention services to victims. Leadership scope extended to:− Oversight of an on-call response team that included 25 Advocates− Steering seven programs including Adult and Youth Anti-Trafficking programs, Law Enforcement partnerships and programs, Incarcerated Youth programs, and Medical Response programs− Hiring team members and driving departmental performance− Facilitating community engagement events and fostering relationships with local leaders and residents▪ Managed over $1.3 million in state and federal grants with key responsibilities including developing allocation protocols and ensuring compliance as it pertained to the applicable guidelines, regulations, and reporting requirements. ▪ Championed numerous projects and improvement initiatives which streamlined critical processes, most notably, amending the Sacramento County strangulation response procedures to include strangulation exams where sexual assault testing is conducted.▪ Restored trust and a positive working relationship with law enforcement leadership (Sergeants, Lieutenants, and Chiefs), creating the opportunity for organizational Advocates to accompany field personnel (Police Officers) and assist with victim support.− At the conclusion of the grant, the City officials (and Law Enforcement Agencies) were thoroughly impressed and moved to have the Advocate position added as a full-time role

Violence Response, Team Manager 10/2018 – 01/2021▪ Led a team of seven Advocates who utilized the organization’s service offerings along with external resources to aid 400+ victims annually.− Administrative responsibilities included maintaining program expenditures, ensuring the timely completion of grant reports, and accurate reporting of departmental invoices▪ Established and maintained relationships with various stakeholders including Law Enforcement, Youth Probation Officers, County and State Corrections facilities, and community partners to grow and enhance programs and partnerships. ▪ Transitioned the team to a 100% remote environment during the pandemic (COVID-19) without any disruptions to service or performance. Response Service Manager 06/2017 – 10/2018▪ Managed a team of 15 Advocates (seven on-call) and 34 volunteers who worked with survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and sex trafficking.▪ Ensured 24-hour support through proper planning and strategic staffing efforts. Crisis Response / SART (Sexual Assault Response Team) Advocate 10/2015 – 06/2017▪ Provided emergency response and after-hours support to victims of sexual assault.▪ Successfully planned and coordinated a Sexual Assault Conference attended by 300+ peers across the Sacramento County area.

▪ Collaborated with law enforcement, medical professionals, and support organizations to assist survivors through the process of reporting, seeking medical attention, and navigating the legal system.▪ Attended training sessions to remain informed about the latest developments in sexual assault response and advocacy.

Event Planner▪ Designed and organized over 130 successful events (corporate functions, weddings, and other social gatherings) by partnering with respective clients to understand the vision and review the available offerings per the established budget.▪ Hired part-time staffers as required including eight associates during peak demand.▪ Maintained excellent vendor relationships allowing for favorable pricing and shipping terms.▪ Developed and implemented emergency contingency strategies as needed to ensure all events went according to plan.Interior Designer▪ Conducted client consultations / discoveries to understand needs, preferences, and budget constraints.▪ Performed site visits to assess the existing conditions, take measurements, and oversee the implementation of the design.▪ Interfaced with design team members, including general contractors, fabricators, architects, and regulatory agencies.