•Clients include Ukiah Ford, Redwood Community Services, Ramos Realty and individual personal clients•Contract marketing services including budgeting, strategy and graphic design for print advertising, social media marketing and community engagement

• Marketing strategy and implementation including social media, press releases and website• Internal and external communications• Brought in to oversee Training Department and develop tools and strategies to increase productivity• Management and reporting of multi-county contracts (Mendocino, Humboldt, Lake) with annual budget of $780,000• Implementation of virtual training system• Startup and implementation of Humboldt County Behavioral Health and Foster Family Agency… Show more • Marketing strategy and implementation including social media, press releases and website• Internal and external communications• Brought in to oversee Training Department and develop tools and strategies to increase productivity• Management and reporting of multi-county contracts (Mendocino, Humboldt, Lake) with annual budget of $780,000• Implementation of virtual training system• Startup and implementation of Humboldt County Behavioral Health and Foster Family Agency office including mental health certification, Community Care Licensing FFA application, hiring and management of staff, and directing community partnering efforts and public relations• Research and development of new programs including all licensing and regulation requirements, funding streams and staffing needs Show less

•Responsible for developing and managing all internal and external communication at Ukiah Valley campus including press releases, patient testimonials, associate engagement, etc.•Collaborate with graphic design team for local advertising campaigns, associate engagement activities and regional campaigns adhering to brand guidelines•Managed associate engagement strategy creation and implementation including events, media campaigns and internal messaging•Served as Public Information… Show more •Responsible for developing and managing all internal and external communication at Ukiah Valley campus including press releases, patient testimonials, associate engagement, etc.•Collaborate with graphic design team for local advertising campaigns, associate engagement activities and regional campaigns adhering to brand guidelines•Managed associate engagement strategy creation and implementation including events, media campaigns and internal messaging•Served as Public Information Officer for Incident Command Team including communication with emergency personnel and all internal and external communication representing the company Show less

•Successfully revived Chamber with sound fiscal management, increasing membership by 15%, fundraising and advertising by 20%, and removing line of credit•Organizational management and strategy for membership recruitment and retention•Management of Board of Directors membership and participation including the growth of the board by four, meeting the requirement of By-Laws•Preparing and presenting monthly reports to Board of Directors including supporting Directors in fully… Show more •Successfully revived Chamber with sound fiscal management, increasing membership by 15%, fundraising and advertising by 20%, and removing line of credit•Organizational management and strategy for membership recruitment and retention•Management of Board of Directors membership and participation including the growth of the board by four, meeting the requirement of By-Laws•Preparing and presenting monthly reports to Board of Directors including supporting Directors in fully understanding financial reports and impact of organizational changes and updates•Identify, implement and maintain member benefits by creating partnerships, learning opportunities, marketing support and information sharing tools•Research and implement new database and accounting system• Develop and maintain marketing materials including website (Word Press), social media and printed materials• Implemented Greater Ukiah Chamber of Commerce Scholarship program including financial and programmatic structure, business partnerships, design and publication of marketing materials and management of fund• Successfully fundraised $50,000 for the first year of the Mendocino County Construction Corp, created all marketing materials, and organized graduation event in collaboration with a large group of local businesses and local School District•Foster positive community partnerships to increase member benefits and organization reputation•Reestablished monthly Chamber mixers and achieved record attendance numbers, driving additional interest and increase in Chamber membership Show less

Communications Officer & Recruitment Specialist 2013-2016Public Relations 2011-2013Executive Assistant 2010-2011Human Resources 2007-2010•Grant Writing and contract proposals for program development including any Community Care Licensing and State or Federal Regulation requirements•Representation for agency at State, County and partner meetings regarding legislative regulations and advocacy, program development and community partner opportunities•Planning… Show more Communications Officer & Recruitment Specialist 2013-2016Public Relations 2011-2013Executive Assistant 2010-2011Human Resources 2007-2010•Grant Writing and contract proposals for program development including any Community Care Licensing and State or Federal Regulation requirements•Representation for agency at State, County and partner meetings regarding legislative regulations and advocacy, program development and community partner opportunities•Planning and execution of fundraising events and various community engagement opportunities•Supervision of Foster Care Certification training requirements and implementation, program compliance and reporting•Supervision of foster care recruitment team including strategy, budgeting and advertising campaigns in Lake, Mendocino and Sonoma Counties•Assessment and revisions to department policies, procedures, forms and documentation for initial accreditation of the Council on Accreditation (COA)•Provide direct supervision, training and assessment of staff including promotions, improvement plans and terminations•Develop systems and assessment procedures to increase productivity and staff morale throughout multiple programs and management levels•Maintenance of budgets and reporting for contracts focused on staff and resource family training and recruitment•Develop and maintain marketing materials including website (Word Press), social media and print materials•Develop internal and external communication strategies to increase staff morale and positive community perception•Process all newly hired employees including background checks, I-9 verification, and new hire orientation training•Maintain and update data management system for all employee identification and contact information, salary changes, new hire documentation and training, staff training compliance and licensing requirements Show less

•Payroll for staff of 14 through multiple funding streams based on grant and donation funded programs•Quarterly and end of year reporting and filing•Reporting of financial statements to Board of Directors•AP/AR