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Greater Los Angeles / Orange County

STORYTELLING Neuroscientists and poets agree: our brains crave stories. We work collaboratively to brand your organization (or you individually) and share your narrative. Explore new ways to talk about your passions, clients, and impact.STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONSWe take a creative approach to develop communications strategies and offer flexible and.

Studio City, CA

• STRATEGIC PLANNING | LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT | GRANT WRITING
• Facilitate rigorous Strategic Planning processes that engage nonprofit governing boards, executive management, staff members, and key stakeholders, including conducting a Resource Audit of 9 key functional areas.
• Develop tools to support the implementation of Strategic Plans, including annual operating plans and balanced scorecards
• Develop mission-driven business plans to strengthen organizational sustainability
• Develop development pipelines to enhance organizational impact and resources
• Plan and manage client projects, analyze strategic issues, and provide problem-solving recommendations for a variety of nonprofit organizations, including early childhood development and school readiness providers.

Los Angeles, CA

PPD673, a masters-level online course on Strategic Planning in the Nonprofit Sector through the Sol Price School of Public Policy. Facilitate learning on: the fundamentals of strategic planning; differences in strategic planning processes across sectors; engaging stakeholders in the planning process; analyzing internal (organizational) and external.

• GRANT WRITING | SOCIAL MEDIA STRATEGIESDevelop grants for private and public funders, focusing on:
• Youth
• Seniors
• HIV/AIDS
• Health Education
• Domestic Violence

Oakland, CA

• HEALTHY FOOD ACCESS RESEARCH | RECOMMENDATIONS
• Provided Support and Recommendations for the Healthy Food Financing Initiative Portal & Urban Agriculture projects;
• Researched various healthy food access topics including urban agriculture and grocery stores;
• Developed Grocery Store Community Benefit Options report.

Berkeley, CA

POLICY ANALYSIS | HEALTHY CITY POLICYGained a deeper understanding of policy development, implementation, and change in order to bridge the communication and engagement gap with communities of color. Policy area focus: Healthy City | Healthy Food Access | Health & Human Services.

Berkeley, CA

• SOCIAL MEDIA
• Developed a social media strategy for Greenlining to identify and build relationships with key influencers to increase dissemination of Greenlining research, advocacy, and resources around several issue areas.
• Developed a Social Media Toolkit to establish a consistent and effective brand in online engagement.
• Created dashboards and metrics to monitor and measure social media engagement.
• Leveraged social media as a platform to communicate information to communities of interest.

• GRANTS | CONTRACT MANAGEMENT
• Secured $500,000 per year from diversified funding sources (foundations, government) through grants for five programs: Youth Development Services, Senior Wellness Program, HIV/AIDS Education & Prevention, Health.
• Managed contracts for all programs (proposals, contract negotiations, pre- and post-program evaluation, invoices, checks, budgets, reports, communication)
• Successful grants allowed for the expansion of the youth program (two new staff, one new school site)PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
• Engaged in strategic planning, program design and evaluation (logic models, program goals, survey creation, data collection, etc.)
• Coordinated annual events and special projects, such as AIDS Walk, press conferences, and award-winning Silicon Valley Asian American Voices Project (video and website project on local immigrant integration)

• MANAGEMENT | PROGRAM COORDINATION
• Managed 5 staff and over 10 volunteers (fostered supportive environment, explained processes, set deadlines)
• Developed standardized processes for program coordination, organization development, and office operations (program curriculum, new staff training process, office protocols; created Operations Manual, training workbooks)
• Managed the Silent Auction at the annual Awards Dinner
• Edited and analyzed evaluations for program improvement Senior Program Coordinator (May-Nov 07), Program Coordinator (Jul 06-May 07)
• Managed 26 corporate and community programs nationally in a nine month period

Master Of Public Policy, Public Policy

Activities and Societies: Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders in Public Policy Students of Color in Public Policy Students in Nutrition.

B.A., Sociology, Minor In Asian American Studies

Activities and Societies: Jodaiko Phi Beta Kappa Tomo No Kai Thai Club Campuswide Honors Program (CHP)Magna cum laude