Exceptional behind-the-scenes leader with MBA and extensive finance, management and operations experience. Passionate about supporting remarkable mission-driven organizations and their teams.Expertise in nonprofit management, finance, operations, fundraising, and communications, with gift for big-picture thinking coupled with hands-on implementation. I bring strong and varied experience across multiple functional areas that enhances my offering for finance and operations roles. Specialties: * General nonprofit management, including over 10 years in leadership roles at organizations in high-growth stages * Led operations functions spanning HR, Finance, IT and Operations for both start-up and midsize organizations* Finance experience includes annual, multiyear and contingency budgets; overseeing accounting, finance and reporting; managing bookkeeper, accountants and tax preparer; annual 990; cash flow, forecasting, investments; interfacing with Board finance committee; preparing all financial reports; using financial data to inform strategic organizational decisions; developing grant budgets and grant financial reporting * HR experience includes recruiting, hiring, on boarding; developing personnel policies; annual review process; annual staff retreat; and more * Deep fundraising experience informs the nonprofit finance and operations support I provide - raised $2 mil from more than individuals and institutional funders, owned grant writing/reporting, and 5+ years at foundations managing grant operations* Experience leading strategic planning, decision making and implementation, and leading Board relations* Strong marketing and communications experience - to Boards, senior leadership, and external audiences - includes strategy; website revamps; writing e-newsletters, appeals, and social media content; and in-person presentations
Listed skills include Corporate Social Responsibility, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Program Management, and 43 others.