Rick Trilsch Email & Phone Number

Boulder, Colorado

Western Resource Advocates (WRA) fights climate change and its impacts to sustain the environment, economy, and people of the West. WRA respects the different needs of diverse people and partner with them to develop a shared vision for progress — one that advances communities while protecting biodiversity. WRA's team of policy experts, scientists.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• On January 7, 2013, OMB Watch became the Center for Effective Government. Our mission is to build an open, accountable government that invests in the common good, protects people and the environment, and advances the.
• Financial Management: Oversee and execute fiscal policies and procedures and all accounting functions; lead the preparation of and manage the organizational budget; develop and maintain sound and current financial.
• Human Resources: Manage staff recruitment, hiring, and training; negotiate and oversee benefits programs; and establish and enforce personnel policies and office procedures.
• Technology and Office Management: Negotiate leasing, purchase, and service contracts; manage vendor relationships; oversee facilities management and supply orders; ensure compliance with record keeping policies; and.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Financial Management: Oversee and execute fiscal policies and procedures and all accounting functions; lead the preparation of and manage the organizational budget; develop and maintain sound and current financial.
• Human Resources: Manage staff recruitment, hiring, and training; negotiate and oversee benefits programs; and establish and enforce personnel policies and office procedures.
• Technology and Office Management: Negotiate leasing, purchase, and service contracts; manage vendor relationships; oversee facilities management and supply orders; ensure compliance with record keeping policies; and.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• In November 2007 Environment America became the new home of U.S. PIRG's environmental program. As Administrative Director I managed the creation of these new 501(c)(4) and 501(c)(3) organizations and afterward oversaw.
• Financial – Management of all financial activities - budget development, tracking revenue and expenses, financial reporting for CEO and Boards of Directors, grant funds management, tax and legal compliance and IRS.
• Human Resources – Researched, implemented and managed all employee benefits. Coordinated and participated in interviews and hiring of new staff. Filed lobby disclosure forms with the U.S. House and Senate. Oversaw.
• Office Management – Negotiated office leases and managed sub-leases of excess office space. Oversaw equipment, office maintenance and service contracts. Managedcomputer network. Oversaw major office renovation. Oversaw.
• Communications – Researched, compiled, edited, and designed annual Congressional Scorecard. Produced and distributed communications including campaign materials, reports, updates, and member inquiries.
• Event Planning – Logistical management for annual lobby days, staff retreats, Boards of Directors meetings, and other organizational conferences and receptions.

• Oversaw financial and operational management of 501(c)(4) and 501(c)(3) organizations. Supported significant organizational growth - 600% increase in annual budget to $6 million, 700% increase in assets to $7 million.
• Financial – Management of all financial activities - budget development, tracking revenue and expenses, financial reporting for CEO and Boards of Directors, grant funds management, tax and legal compliance and IRS.
• Human Resources – Researched, implemented and managed all employee benefits. Coordinated and participated in interviews and hiring of new staff. Filed lobby disclosure forms with the U.S. House and Senate. Oversaw.
• Office Management – Negotiated office leases and managed sub-leases of excess office space. Oversaw equipment, office maintenance and service contracts. Managedcomputer network. Oversaw major office renovation. Oversaw.
• Communications – Researched, compiled, edited, and designed annual Congressional Scorecard. Produced and distributed communications including campaign materials, reports, updates, and member inquiries. Designed and.
• Event Planning – Logistical management for annual lobby days, staff retreats, Boards of Directors meetings, and other organizational conferences and receptions.

Tallahassee, Florida Area

• Supervised day-to-day financial and operational management of these Florida-based 501(c)(4) and501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations. Specific responsibilities included:
• Financial – Created budgets. Managed books and yearly audits. Processed state and federaltax filings.
• Human Resources – Administered employee health care plan. Supervised administrativeassistant.
• Office Management – Managed migration of data from non-computer systems to computerbasedsystems. Selected vendors and equipment service contracts.
• Communications – Coordinated lists and organizational outreach to print, radio and televisionmedia for program staff. Designed newsletters, campaign materials, and internal updates.Created initial website for the.
• Event Planning – Organized large meetings and events including lobby days, staff retreats,Boards of Directors meetings, and other organizational conferences and receptions.

St. Petersburg, FL

Recruited, trained and organized student volunteers to run grassroots legislative campaigns, workedwith the media, and conducted service projects at the University of South Florida-St. Petersburg on issues ranging from stopping offshore drilling to toxics use reduction to stopping hunger and homelessness.

Sarasota, Florida Area

Recruited, trained and organized student volunteers to run grassroots legislative campaigns, workedwith the media, and conducted service projects at New College on issues ranging from stopping offshore drilling to toxics use reduction to stopping hunger and homelessness.

Tallahassee, Florida

Coming out of the March on Washington for LGBT equality in 1993, I returned to Tallahassee and co-founded Community News. I was Community News' editor-in-chief until shortly before I moved to Washington, DC, in early 1996. At the time, Community News was the largest-circulation LGBT newspaper in Florida; and also had a circulation into southern Georgia and.

Tallahassee, Florida Area

Recruited and co-managed staff 12 political canvassers; conducted door-to-door membership andlobbying drives for Florida PIRG and the National Environmental Law Center; trained staff in effectivecanvassing techniques and identified staff for leadership positions; built coalitions of civic leaders,elected officials, and other organizations for Florida PIRG.

Ba, History

Activities and Societies: Coalition Against South Africa (anti-Apartheid) Students for Mondale/Ferraro Florida PIRGBachelors in History.

Liberal Arts