Maria Thomas Fisher Email & Phone Number

Rochester, New York Metropolitan Area

Rochester, New York Metropolitan Area

Rochester, New York Metropolitan Area

*Innovative advocate whose central function is toprotect the Bargaining Unit Member's and the Union's rights under theCollective Bargaining Agreement, applicable laws, rules andregulations through a variety of means including negotiations,grievance handling, Taylor Law improper practice processing,organizing, and otherwise exercising their expert.

Rochester, New York Area

Responsible for all aspects of labor and community outreach, serving as labor liaison to community-based coalitions with social justice agendas Coordinate media relations, serving as spokesperson as needed Develop and disseminate educational material on legislative topics Provide technical assistance to affiliates for organizing, negotiations, media.

Rochester, New York Area

• Volunteer Program Development
• Assesses departmental needs by working with managers and matching them with appropriately oriented volunteers ready for placement
• Seeks community involvement through various methods of publicity.
• Develops, implements and maintains volunteer policies and procedures

Rochester, New York Area

• Recruit and train interns and volunteers
• Develop a volunteer management system
• Develop community collaborations
• Develop and oversee community relations events
• Oversee publicity and marketing efforts

Rochester, New York Area

Oversee the operating expenses and day to day finances of the Warner Center; Design, implement, and evaluate systems to manage the workflow; Develop community collaborations; Oversee marketing efforts and develop marketing materials.

City Of Rochester

• Recreation and Youth Services is not a mandated business center, therefore pro-active funding through grant sourcing and writing is a dynamic and ongoing component of operations. Identified grant sources, wrote and.
• Oversaw programs and staff, including training, budget, and internal and external marketing. Developed and oversaw funding initiatives, provided grants management, and managed relationships with funding sources..
• Provided contract oversight including: writing contracts and working with vendors.
• Wrote City Council items and ensured compliance with Council submission timeline.
• Assisted with budget development.
• Assisted with expanding collaboration opportunities with the Rochester Library; provided oversight and source funding for book purchasing process.

City Of Rochester

• Performed strategic planning, budget assistance, project management, quality assurance, community outreach, media relations and additional support responsibilities for various City departments and initiatives. Reported.
• Developed and implemented Recreation-on-the-Move program, a mobile recreation unit that services City neighborhoods.
• Coordinated education strategies for the City within departments that offered educational programs, including the Department of Recreation and Youth Services, Library, and Mayor’s Youth Advisory Council. Utilized.
• Assisted in development of $12 million department budget; evaluated contracts with outside services to insure sustainability.
• Administered department publicity, including media releases and advisories; functioned as liaison with City Department of Communications and Mayor’s Office.
• Recognized a community interface opportunity, proposed and began functioning as City Liaison to the Rochester Intercollegiate Council.

Doctorate, Education, Health Policy

Mpa, Public Administration

Activities and Societies: Alpha Phi Alpha-Public Administration Honor Society; Phi Beta Delta-International Scholarship.