Erin La Ninfa - Director of Operations, My New Red Shoes

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My New Red ShoesDirector Of Operations

Aug. 2021Redwood City, California, United States-Every facet from accounting, package design, roasting, website design, client acquisition and partnerships, social management, and more. -Collaborated with local organizations such as the Oakland LGBTQ+ Center to create unique coffee blends with proceeds donated directly to their cause. -Inventoried wholesale locations weekly and hosted monthly coffee tastings for members. -Guest speaker for several female-entrepreneur media opportunities. -Moderated both Craft Food and Craft Beverage panels for Small Business Week 2018, co-hosted by the City of Oakland.

VegOut MagazineSocial Media Manager

Nov. 2018 - Nov. 2021San Francisco Bay AreaPart of the VegOut Los Angeles family, VegOut San Francisco is an online vegan city guide covering the best vegan things to eat, see, and do in the Bay Area. We give local popups and small business owners the limelight they deserve, as well as coordinate vegan events.

SFGoodwillDevelopment Manager, Annual and Online

Mar. 2020 - Aug. 2021San Francisco Bay AreaPart of the VegOut Los Angeles family, VegOut San Francisco is an online vegan city guide covering the best vegan things to eat, see, and do in the Bay Area. We give local popups and small business owners the limelight they deserve, as well as coordinate vegan events.

Meals on Wheels of Alameda County (MOWAC)Operations & Development

Oct. 2018 - Feb. 2020Oakland, California -Fundraised over $30,000 through 2018 Giving Tuesday campaign, $300k at Annual Fundraiser Gala. -Represent organization at county and city council meetings, industry coalition and community-organization meetings to advise county and state-level policy. -Speak on behalf of senior service organizations for 2020 Census Committee. -Act as 2020 Census Complete Count Committee Ambassador to ensure hard-to-count communities are engaged and counted. -Collaborate with 5 affiliate programs to implement human-centered design strategies for efficiency and efficacy.

VegOut Media Los AngelesStaff Writer

Jan. 2018 - Nov. 2018Greater Los Angeles AreaSpearheading the San Francisco Bay Area branch of VegOut Media - an online resource for vegans.

Industry CoffeeFounder & Director

Aug. 2016 - Jun. 2018Greater New York City Area, San Francisco Bay Area-Every facet from accounting, package design, roasting, website design, client acquisition and partnerships, social management, and more. -Collaborated with local organizations such as the Oakland LGBTQ+ Center to create unique coffee blends with proceeds donated directly to their cause. -Inventoried wholesale locations weekly and hosted monthly coffee tastings for members. -Guest speaker for several female-entrepreneur media opportunities. -Moderated both Craft Food and Craft Beverage panels for Small Business Week 2018, co-hosted by the City of Oakland.

The QA CommonsExecutive Assistant/Project Manager

Oct. 2017 - Mar. 2018Oakland, CA-Remotely planned convenings of 27 pilot program institutions, most recent $3k under budget from previous event. -Managed multiple calendars and scheduling calls across varying timezones and deadlines.

Souley Vegan LLCOperations & HR Manager

May. 2017 - Nov. 2017Oakland-Nurtured vendor relationships to streamline operations and control costs; including inventory, payroll, suppliers, and storage optimization. -Leveraged team input to create effective operational procedures and standards. -Hired, trained, and championed a previously non-existent management team. -Worked 1:1 with FOH & BOH employees for individual development plans.

Sylvan Learning CentersLiteracy Teacher

Feb. 2017 - May. 2017Oakland, California-Taught elementary-age students from 1-2 reading levels behind through lessons: focusing on digraphs, word blending, and fluency. -Assessed skills comprehension and understanding. -Navigated frequent behavioral challenges through de-escalation techniques and embracing different learning styles.

Le Petit CochonOperations Manager

Jul. 2015 - Jan. 2017Berkeley, California-Created all operational materials inclusive of handbooks, training guides, on-boarding materials, and development plans. -Planned, marketed, and hosted promotional events such as French Film Nights and Wine Wednesdays. -Represented brand at city and neighborhood meetings to provide input on discussions regarding changes in labor law, community-development, and best practices. -Processed payroll, benefits, and employee records for 50 employees.

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