Mark Smith Email & Phone Number

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

Housing Solutions, Inc. is a nonprofit organization focused on building systems that make homelessness rare, brief, and non-recurring in Tulsa, Oklahoma. We are the lead agency for the Tulsa County HUD-funded Continuum of Care (CoC), also known as A Way Home for Tulsa. As the designated lead for A Way Home For Tulsa, we are tasked with developing and.

Houston, Texas, United States

Coordinate and lead the daily activities of The Way Home Continuum of Care’s (THW CoC) long-term planning efforts, as managed by CFTH; lead the strategic growth and development of future CoC Program initiatives and goals; provide guidance to senior leadership and internal subject matter expertise on legislative and governmental policies and practices.

Houston, Texas Area

Oversaw SBP’s disaster recovery, resilience, and affordable housing development operations in Houston, TX. Responsibilities included: overseeing an annual operating budget of over $10 million, managing a team of over 50 staff and AmeriCorps members, developing relationships with donors and philanthropic entities, identifying new business opportunities for.

Houston, Texas

Drove the success of SBP’s partnerships with the leaders of disaster impacted communities across the country. Responsible for identifying, pursuing, and overseeing SBP’s efforts to help reduce the time between disaster and recovery as it relates to accessing the resources and designing the programs necessary to cause full community recovery. Provided.

Columbia, South Carolina Area

Developed the South Carolina Disaster Recovery Office's (SCDRO) Owner Occupied Repair and Disaster Case Management programs. SBP defines success as shrinking the time between disaster and recovery for survivors of natural disasters. I furthered our mission by directly managing nonprofit and volunteer-driven organizations as they repaired and rebuilt homes.

Wall Township, NJ

Responsible for handling the day-to-day operations of the AmeriCorps program for SBP’s service site in Monmouth County, NJ. I worked to create a team-oriented, high performance culture that emphasizes empowerment, quality, productivity, goal attainment, and the ongoing development of a strong organization.As the Volunteer Department Manager, I led a team.

Rockaway, NY

Acted as the facilitator between Friends of Rockaway, our clients, and subcontractors rebuilding homes damaged by Super Storm Sandy. This was accomplished through a variety of methods including:-Coordinating multiple subcontractors working on various construction projects with budgets upwards of $40,000 including conducting walkthroughs, negotiating bids.

Far Rockaway, New York

Led over 200 skilled and unskilled volunteers in construction projects on over a dozen homes damaged by Hurricane Sandy.Ensured volunteers were trained, organized, on task, positively engaged, and safe at all times.Served as a liaison between volunteers and the homeowner, ensuring that the project remains on schedule and that volunteers learn the client’s.

Buffalo, New York

Organized, supervised, and motivated a canvass staff of over 50, contributing to the successful election of Mr. Panepinto to a seat in the New York State Senate.Mapped out nightly canvassing turfs, designated points of deployment, and created teams of canvassers.Collected nightly canvassing results, input data into tracking system, and conducted quality.

Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area

Coordinated the After-School Network of Western New York (ASNWNY), facilitating partnerships between over 100 schools, educational providers, government agencies, and non-profit organizations.Served over 450 economically disadvantaged students receiving educational support services by expanding partner community organization’s programs’ and/or services..

Served the constituents of New York's 22nd District by responding to questions and concerns sent to the Congressman on a daily basis.Interacted with interest groups, businesses and other Congressional or governmental offices.Assisted in the coordination of the Congressman’s schedule of events and meetings with members of the community, businesses and.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), American Government And Politics (United States)

Activities and Societies: Senior member of the University at Buffalo Boxing ClubThree time Dean's List Honoree. Graduated Cum Laude.

Political Science And Government

Activities and Societies: University of Michigan Boxing Club.