Ss. Peter and Paul Jesuit ChurchDirector of Operations
Sep. 2008 - Jun. 2024Detroit, Michigan, United States Co-leader of executive team, shaping mission, strategy, and programming. Achieved remarkable growth of young adults and families to 40% of the parish census.
Oversee the management and implementation of capital and maintenance needs for a significant historical building. Evaluate and negotiate contracts with specialized vendors. Act as the owner’s representative for projects totaling $1.5M.
Preparation and oversight of $350K annual operating budget. Presentation of financial statements. Manage annual development campaign including marketing materials. Responsible for hiring, onboarding, and evaluating contracted personnel, part-time employees, and volunteers. Serve as compliance officer and benefits administrator. Engaged as community advocate for local, regional, and civic relationships resulting in increased external involvement and knowledge of the mission, historical importance, and potential for future influence on the community.