Mary Kate Brown Email & Phone Number

Murfreesboro, Tn, Us

Tennessee, United States

• Created interdisciplinary professional learning circles and original curriculum informed by Demystifying Disability (Ladau, 2021).• Secured contract with DEI firm, people3 as a consultant, research analyst, and curriculum designer.• Built relationships with community partners and schools resulting in 3 pilot programs in elementary classrooms.• Cultivated solid grasp of ADA, IDEA, and 504 guidelines with an emphasis in educational contexts. • Designed and presented novel… Show more • Created interdisciplinary professional learning circles and original curriculum informed by Demystifying Disability (Ladau, 2021).• Secured contract with DEI firm, people3 as a consultant, research analyst, and curriculum designer.• Built relationships with community partners and schools resulting in 3 pilot programs in elementary classrooms.• Cultivated solid grasp of ADA, IDEA, and 504 guidelines with an emphasis in educational contexts. • Designed and presented novel anti-bullying unit focusing on knowledge as freedom in elementary school.• Developed Disability Fair to address misperceptions of disability and difference through education and exposure.• Developed professional developments including Disability as Diversity, Access as an Act of Radical Love, & Ableism 101.• Communicated closely with grade specific and vertical teams to achieve maximum student success.• Scheduled and managed complex systems of care for children with disabilities including cerebral palsy, growth hormone deficiency, ADHD, and pre-diabetes. Show less

Tennessee, United States

• Develop plans to operationalize organizational, grant, and program goals.• Cultivate relationships with internal and external stakeholders across the state. • Manage staff, documentation, program evaluation activities, and grant reporting.• Connect and collaborate with constituent groups including board members, clients, donors, and community partners.• Recruit and manage over two hundred volunteers.• Manage the development of curriculum and training. • Coordinate… Show more • Develop plans to operationalize organizational, grant, and program goals.• Cultivate relationships with internal and external stakeholders across the state. • Manage staff, documentation, program evaluation activities, and grant reporting.• Connect and collaborate with constituent groups including board members, clients, donors, and community partners.• Recruit and manage over two hundred volunteers.• Manage the development of curriculum and training. • Coordinate Parent-to-Parent Program providing one-on-one assistance, support, and training to parents/families and volunteers; report on outreach, activities, and contacts in database; evaluate program and adjust for maximum impact.• Coordinate youth program including outreach, engagement, and liaising with the state Department of Health to staff and facilitate a statewide Youth Advisory Council. Evaluate program impact and adjust for maximum success.• Redesign and maintain organization’s website using Wordpress and Canva. Show less

Middle Tennessee

• Cultivated solid grasp of ADA, IDEA, and 504 guidelines with an emphasis in educational contexts. • Designed and presented anti-bullying unit focusing on knowledge as freedom in elementary school.• Communicated closely with grade specific and vertical teams to achieve maximum student success.• Scheduled and managed complex systems of care for children with disabilities including cerebral palsy, growth hormone deficiency, ADHD, and pre-diabetes.

Murfreesboro, Tennessee, United States

• Review and improve syllabi.• Develop culturally responsive activities and exercises.• Build relationships and understand students’ needs.• Create relevant measures to assess student learning.• Serve on the Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion committee.

San Diego, California, United States

• Collaborated with thought leaders to improve student success for all learners.• Performed accessibility audit on conference website and participant materials.• Synthesized research for projects in various stages of development.• Developed workshop materials using original graphic design.• Liaised with site directors and trainers ensuring efficient & effective workshops in person and via Zoom.• Established social media presences including Facebook, Twitter, & LinkedIn.

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

• Managed daily operations including administration, finance, revenue generation, program and personnel oversight.• Connected and collaborated with constituent groups including board members, clients, donors, and community partners resulting in a 15% increase in individual donors for the 2019-2020 fiscal year.• Designed and maintained organization’s website and social media presence.• Successfully wrote and retained grant funding during the COVID-19 crisis.• Guided organization… Show more • Managed daily operations including administration, finance, revenue generation, program and personnel oversight.• Connected and collaborated with constituent groups including board members, clients, donors, and community partners resulting in a 15% increase in individual donors for the 2019-2020 fiscal year.• Designed and maintained organization’s website and social media presence.• Successfully wrote and retained grant funding during the COVID-19 crisis.• Guided organization through the transitions necessitated by COVID-19. Show less

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

• Executed an audit of 50+ outstanding loans using Excel and Quickbooks.• Managed client database including loan details, payments received, client details, and demographic information.• Strategically built relationships with community organizations resulting in reciprocal client recommendations.• Developed and maintained relationships with clients from first contact to final payment.• Constructed a digital system of intake and application for potential clients in response to… Show more • Executed an audit of 50+ outstanding loans using Excel and Quickbooks.• Managed client database including loan details, payments received, client details, and demographic information.• Strategically built relationships with community organizations resulting in reciprocal client recommendations.• Developed and maintained relationships with clients from first contact to final payment.• Constructed a digital system of intake and application for potential clients in response to COVID-19. Show less

Greater San Diego Area

• Synthesized research for projects in various stages of development.• Developed workshop materials using original graphic design.• Liaised with site directors and trainers ensuring efficient & effective workshops.

Greater Nashville Area, Tn

• Gathered and synthesized up to the minute trends in DEI best practices• Collaborated with leadership to understand projects and guide research.

Master Of Education - Med, Learning, Diversity, And Urban Studies

Bachelor'S Degree, Organizational Communication, General

Activities and Societies: Lambda Pi Eta, President, 2019-2020, Vice President, 2018-2019 Research Assistant, 2020 Top Communication.

Associate Of Science - As, Psychology

Activities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa, 2017-2018 Student Ambassador