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Austin, Tx, Us

Round Rock, Tx, Us

Austin, Texas, Us

■ Designed and led multiple new, trust-based grantmaking programs from conception through reporting and learning in response to COVID-19 crisis, ultimately awarding more than $14 million to 200+ community organizations and individuals in 2020-2022 – an increase of more than 250% over typical annual grantmaking. ■ Manage department budget, growing it from approximately $2 million to more than $10 million over five years.■ Create and maintain knowledge management for department processes and systems that include onboarding a new grants platform (Apply) and two new community engagement platforms (MissionBox and VeryConnect).■ Member of DEI Committee workgroup that crafted our anti-racism statement and piloted workplace affinity groups.

Austin, Texas, Us

■ Developed proposals, administered contracts, and grew grant revenue from $1 million to more than $8 million.■ Managed $2 million in annual Community Investment Grants to 30+ nonprofit organizations. Transitioned organization from a paper-based to electronic grants management system.

Austin, Texas, Us

■ Led a distributed team of program associates to develop growth strategies for two philanthropic investment programs, expanding Philanthropitch to Atlanta and Startup Games (now Catalyst Games) to Denver in six months.

Austin, Tx, Us

■ Coordinated leadership development curriculum for 1,500 students in six Texas MBA programs, including creation of the program’s first online content.■ Managed more than 30 consulting projects per year of MBA student teams who delivered actionable results for real-world clients.■ Oversaw Coach-on-Call program of more than 40 communication, executive, project, and specialty coaches to provide individualized leadership development.

Bloomington, In, Us

■ Led two entrepreneurship leadership programs for international undergraduate students, including partnering with faculty and sector experts to create a new social entrepreneurship curriculum.■ Created the successful Business is Global summer program introducing U.S high school students to less-commonly taught languages, culture, and international business.■ Implemented multiple programs and projects under the Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER), including two online video series, a study abroad mobile app, and collaborative activities with partner organizations in higher education and the business sector.■ Managed a team of residential assistants and program managers, including graduate students with professional experience as well as undergraduate students new to the working world.

Bloomington, Indiana, Us

■ Co-created and then led a new asset-based community development study abroad program for Master’s students in Western Kenya that included internships and homestay placements with local NGOs.

Washington, District Of Columbia, Us

Capacity-Building Information and Communication Technology Volunteer teaching Computer Studies to secondary school students for two years at Wesley College in Faleula, Samoa■ Created Pacific Senior Secondary Certificate (PSSC) textbook used by the Samoan Ministry of Education.■ Taught computer studies to more than 50 senior-level students resulting in improved PSSC student scores.■ Coordinated the donation of 179 computers to multiple schools across the country.

Orlando, Fl, Us

■ Designed daily A1, Local, and Business sections and weekly Central Florida business magazine.■ Member of the Local In-Depth innovation team and won 2006 Society for News Design Honorable Mention.

Evansville, In, Us

■ Designed daily A1, Front, and Local sections and weekly entertainment magazine. ■ Member of the Scripps Howard “Skunk Works” innovation team and won two Scripps Howard design awards.

Created and edited content and maintained websites for W.K. Kellogg Foundation’s Managing Information With Rural America program and Select Registry.

Mpa, Non-Profit Management

Bj, Journalism, Women'S Studies