Senior Management Executive with planning, operating, marketing, financial, legislative/regulatory and administrative responsibility for a growing Chamber of Commerce. Practiced in revitalizing strategies and staff to meet a wide variety of challenges including those of an economically diversified, rapidly growing city. Skilled in implementing strategies, processes, and technologies that position communities to effectively compete in the global marketplace. Adept at working with multiple political subdivisions and facilitating change in a community to support organizational objectives. Strong background in budgeting and management, cross-departmental project management, information technology utilization and public speaking.Additional Expertise: Program Development - Strategic Planning - Team Building - Network Development - Fundraising - Non-Profit Sector Budgeting - Standard Practices - Sales - Business Consultative Skills

Operational and business development leader for the Pittsburg Chamber of Commerce. Managed Chamber logistics, community outreach, membership services and Chamber events.

Worked closely with website chief editor and graphic designers to successfully launch CHDResource.com. Responsible for CHDResource.com online content, sales & all related activities dealing with on-line ad sales.

Responsible for all sales related activities dealing with small to medium size businesses representing numerous Fortune 500 Companies such as AT&T, Verizon, & Quill (Consistently performed at top sales levels).

Produced quality and efficient designs/drawings while remaining flexible to adapt to the ever-changing design industry. Proficient in residential and commercial spec layouts.

Involved with all project design directions from concept development to completion. Specialized in project specifications including hard surface selections and finishes, sourcing and quoting for furniture, art, and lighting, space planning, PO’s, inventory reports and expedited status reports.