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611 West PhiladelpiaBusiness Owner
Jan. 2022Detroit, Michigan, United States
Roy & Paul Painting & DecoratingDirector of Strategic Initatives
May. 2016 - Sep. 2021Royal Oak, Michigan
Samsara Consulting, LLCGrant Writer
Nov. 2015 - Aug. 2017Royal Oak, Michigan
MI Honeybee Flowers & EventsFounder & Creative Director
Oct. 2015Royal Oak, Michigan
Teach For AmericaLeadership & Diversity
Sep. 2015 - May. 2016Managed operations for new leadership development framework project; including data management and communications Leveraged human-centered design practices to build context, learn about perspectives of others, and develop a new leadership development framework Conducted extensive internal and external research on leadership development theories and approaches Created and facilitated virtual sessions to engage internal staff members and external partners on this large-scale project Synthesized research and data collected to identify trends, risks, and opportunities Created all project materials necessary for key stakeholder communications
Teach For America DetroitDirector of Alumni Affairs
Jun. 2013 - Jun. 2015greater detroit areaEstablished a regional alumni affairs vision and strategy to drive change in the Detroit region and contribute to our national alumni leadership, engagement, and outreach goals Planned, directed, and facilitated professional development opportunities for nearly 1,000 alumni in the metro-Detroit area Managed Alumni Affairs team members to exceed all major headline goals for each fiscal year the past three years Monitored and evaluated outputs and metrics for all alumni initiatives and programming Cultivated strong partnerships across Detroit and nationwide to develop diverse and inclusive programming for alumni Conducted research on national leadership development models to identify best practices and build partnerships in Detroit
Teach For America DetroitManager, Alumni Affairs
Sep. 2011 - Jun. 2013Detroit, MichiganLed the team’s efforts in meeting individually with over 150 corps members and alumni annually to learn their interests, passions, and long-term leadership goals to play a critical role in supporting their involvement as an alumnus/a in Detroit Analyzed and synthesized data collected from various sources to identify gaps and areas of need in our education landscape Recruited alumni into leadership pipeline programs and fellowship opportunities Exceeded annual alumni engagement goals by 10% Planned and executed all events and programming for 500+ alumni in the Detroit area Created and managed all internal and external communications
Teach For America DetroitCoordinator - Community, Alumni Affairs & Program
Jul. 2010 - Aug. 2011Detroit, MichiganManaged and executed a year long project plan to enhance corps culture throughout the region for over 100 teachers Planned and executed all events for community affairs, alumni affairs, and program teams Developed strong systems of support for the alumni affairs, community affairs and program teams to ensure that they consistently met deadlines, and was able to work efficiently to hit goals, specifically pertaining to teacher placement and alumni engagement Managed and created all outgoing communications to current corps members, incoming corps members, alumni, school partners and community partners Managed team budget and expense reports
Michigan House of RepresentativesLegislative Assistant - State Representative Marie Donigan
Mar. 2007 - Jul. 2010Lansing, MichiganDeveloped extensive knowledge on coalition building and community initiatives, specifically pertaining to public transportation, public/private partnerships, and government consolidation Wrote, tracked, and built support for the Representative’s sponsored or co-sponsored legislation Cultivated partnerships with key transportation organizations and advocates Composed responses to constituent needs and requests (i.e. phone calls, emails, letters, etc) Coordinated all outreach events to promote State Representative (i.e. Townhall Meetings, Coffee Hours, Door-Knocking) Recruited over 100 volunteers and built support for re-election and fundraising Researched constituent issues pertaining to State law and pending legislation
City Year DetroitService Leader
Sep. 2005 - Jun. 2006Detroit, MichiganTutored and mentored elementary school children on literacy and life skills Designed, coordinated, and planned year long after-school programs for 30-40 elementary students Lead a group of diverse individuals in community service and tutoring efforts at Roberto Clemente Elementary Organized service projects by working jointly with homeless shelters, community centers, and neighborhood organizations Acted as the liaison between team and school administration Member of the City Year Recruitment Committee
Office of Jennifer M. GranholmStudent Assistant
Aug. 2004 - Aug. 2005Lansing, MichiganManaged the selection and placement process of 15 interns for the Michigan Leadership Development program Responded to constituent and department needs and requests (i.e. phone calls, emails, letters, etc.) Collaborated with state government department liaisons to solve constituent cases Managed the Chief Operating Officer’s calendar requests and schedule
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