DIRECTORLEADERSHIPI have 20 years experience managing people and programs. I have led teams from 1-9 people and have been the leader of 4 different departments. With that comes relationship building with community members, professionals, and community partners. Skills: Direct Communication, Servant Leadership FUNDRAISING EXPERIENCEI have experience in nonprofit philanthropy and giving. I have led multiple Rise Above Seizures Walks and have facilitated raising over $210,000.00 through those events. I have also practiced collaborative roles in grant writing and annual appeals. Skills: Collaboration, Community Partnership Management PROGRAM MANAGEMENTMy professional experience includes development, implementation, and management of a variety of programs working with youth and adults within a segmented community, health condition, and/or demographic. I have worked towards creating and maintaining trusted and collaborative relationships with valued healthcare systems and providers throughout Minnesota to ensure our services support their patients. Skills: Leadership and Decision Making, Organizational Development TECHNOLOGYI assisted in developing our internal database via various platforms. I am proficient in the Salesforce platform. With my last role, I was the departmental lead on database information, reports, data segmentation, and data integrity measures. Skills: Data Modeling, Database Design PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT I developed and implemented a formal care coordination model to help ensure patients receive comprehensive, customized support as they navigate their diagnosis and all that entails. I also created an organizational mental health strategy to address the increase in mental health supports for not only staff, clients, and community partners. I have grown our camp programs by 144% by adding programs for all youth with seizures to partake in. I also created our caregiver support network programs, various written and digital materials, and an internal resource handbook. Skills: Strategic Planning, Financial Management I work collaboratively and show initiative in the work I do. I work to help the overall organization and its mission while keeping the core values of the organization and its community at the core. Specialties: Leadership, strategic thinking and planning, budget/fiscal responsibility, grant development, program development and implementation, event planning, organizational support, people management, database development, and cross departmental communication and collaboration.