Experience

Washington Filmworks

• Movies, Videos, and Sound
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Workforce Development

  • Mar 2023 - Present



YouthCare Seattle

• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Senior Director, Engagement & Workforce Services

  • Jan 2022 - Mar 2023

• Director of Integrated Workforce Development

  • Jul 2021 - Jan 2022



Tacoma Community House

• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Employment Services Manager

  • Jun 2018 - Jan 2021

  - Oversight of multiple contracts and programs, including: WorkFirst Community Jobs; Limited English Proficiency Pathways; BFET; RISE BFET; CHEER childcare vocational training; and the Project Nightingale CNA program - Support and supervise staff, AmeriCorps members, contract instructors, and interns - Participate within the Management Team to craft strategy, coordinate efforts and communication, plan training, and address challenges both internally and externally - Facilitate implementation of the new Salesforce database through the creation of new department-wide goals and metrics - Community outreach and employer engagement - Implement the Center for Strong Families model within Employment programming Show less



Goodwill of the Olympics & Rainier Region

• United States
• Retail
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Youth Programs Director

  • Oct 2015 - Jun 2018

  -Oversight and daily management of several mission-driven programs, collectively serving hundreds of youth each year, including: YouthBuild; Barista Training; Violence Prevention; and the Educational Access GED Program-Manage compliance and spending of YouthBuild’s $1.1M Department of Labor contract, which demands continual monitoring and communication with federal project officers, partner organizations, and internal staff-Coordinate and support a collaborative and dedicated staff of youth service professionals-Develop and maintain relationships with partners, employers, funders, and other agencies-Create systems and policies to improve program operations and address student needs, including: case management processes, program design, student policies, staffing structure, safety plans, and more Show less

• Program Manager

  • May 2013 - Oct 2015

  -Oversight of cafe business operations including: sales, financial reporting, ordering and inventory management, equipment maintenance, scheduling, licensing, customer engagement, staffing-Oversight of intensive vocational training program, serving 30+ youth annually, including: outreach, classroom and on the job training, file creation and progress tracking, case management, individualized vocational planning, placement, retention, and referrals-Ongoing curriculum development including a program restructure in the fall of 2013 to better serve student and industry needs-Project management and oversight of the opening of a new cafe and training site in January 2014-Budget creation and administration-Securing grant funding and managing spending and outcomes-Increased program and business profiles via development of social media presence Show less



LeMay - America's Car Museum

• Tacoma, WA

• Administrative Assistant to the COO

  • Mar 2012 - May 2013



Goodwill of the Olympics & Rainier Region

• United States
• Retail
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Assistant Program Manager

  • Sep 2009 - Jun 2010



Museum of Glass

• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Visitor Services Manager

  • Apr 2007 - Sep 2008