CONSULTANT Professional Summary Over 15 years experience Non-profit social services sector. Specific target populations: underserved Native American, Latino, youth, adults families. Passionate helping others become empowered self-sufficient community resources wrap-around services. Extensive work following areas: operational management, case management, grant writing, program development/ management, fundraising, community outreach direct client services. Skills Microsoft Word, Power-point, Excel Office Project Evaluation Media Relations Employee Volunteer Training Grant Certification Project Coordination Work History CONSULTANT Assist individuals ESL (English second language) tutoring preparation citizenship exam. Provide event coordination Golden Boy Promotions (GBP), marketing outreach community serve personal assistant VP Digital/Marketing ­ Mr. Scott Tetreault (E: Scott@goldenboypromotions). Lead Employment Specialist Company Name City State 02/2015 03/2016 Develop maintain relationships community referral sources, Department Rehabilitation (DOR), work source centers, America's Job Exchange others. Maintain close contact clients job training placements resolve problems evaluate placement adequacy. Locate barriers client employment, inaccessible work sites, inflexible schedules, transportation problems, work clients develop strategies overcoming barriers. Participate job development placement programs, contacting prospective employers, placing clients jobs, evaluating success placements. Collaborate community agencies establish facilities programs persons disabilities. Coordinate recruitment placement training program participants. Provide intake, job placement retention clients disabilities including Veterans greater Los Angeles area. Interim Director/ Program Manager Grant Writer Company Name City State 06/2004 01/2015 Assure AIC mission (to empower Albuquerque Urban Native American community others provisions wrap-around services designed promote wellness, education, self-sufficiency tradition), programs services consistently presented strong positive imagery relevant stakeholders throughout community. Oversees fundraising, planning implementation, including identifying resource requirements, researching funding sources, establishing strategies approach funders, submitting proposals administrating fundraising records documentation. 1 Oversee, monitor apply funding yearly contracts awarded following: NM Indian Affairs Department, NM Department Health, City Albuquerque, Navajo Nations various foundations (Otten, Kellogg, First Nations, etc). Plan, organize implement yearly events community as: Summer Solstice, Back School, Feed Children, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas yearly Job/Health Fairs. Evaluate work staff volunteers ensure programs appropriate quality resources used effectively. Recruit, interview, hire sign volunteers staff. Serve Community Committees promote healthy families children reduce poverty, unemployment, substance abuse domestic violence. Maintain seek new relations state Senators, Representatives state officials promote information/ education AIC impact services upon Urban Native American community. Current status regards grant funding obtained approximately $300,000 funding awarded state, city, foundations Navajo Nations. Languages Bilingual Spanish Education MA Counseling WEBSTER UNIVERSITY June 2004 Emphasis Mental Health/Substance Abuse Dual Diagnosis Emphasis School Counseling (Elementary Education) Participated 2 Clinical Practicums total 700 hours earned supervision Completed 48 hours coursework Bachelors Art Psychology Family Studies The University New Mexico City State May 2001 Obtained double major completed coursework Psychology Family Studies Inducted "Psi Chi," National Honor Society Psychology scholastic achievements Actively participated student intern (Family Studies coursework requirements) two different nonprofit organizations Dean's List (Spring Fall 2003 2004) Skills approach, Behavioral Health, Chi, interpersonal communication, contracts, Counseling, client, clients, Department Health, documentation, English, event coordination, fundraising, marketing, Media Relations, Mental Health, Excel, Exchange, Office, Power-point, Microsoft Word, Project Coordination, proposals, Psychology, public speaking, quality, recruitment, Rehabilitation, researching, Spanish, supervision, transportation, tutoring