Experience

City of Fairbanks

• United States
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Crisis Now Coordinator

  • Apr 2022 - Present

  The Crisis Now Community Coordinator is a grant funded position that serves as the lead for the Crisis Now project in Fairbanks and is responsible for the overall leadership, management, communication, and planning for the implementation. The Coordinator identifies and engage stakeholders; guides project development; establishes local project timelines; and synchronizes local efforts with statewide Crisis Now developments. The Crisis Now Community Coordinator is a grant funded position that serves as the lead for the Crisis Now project in Fairbanks and is responsible for the overall leadership, management, communication, and planning for the implementation. The Coordinator identifies and engage stakeholders; guides project development; establishes local project timelines; and synchronizes local efforts with statewide Crisis Now developments.


Institute for Community Alliances
• United States
• Information Services
• 1 - 100 Employee
• System Administrator

  • Jun 2021 - Mar 2022


Fairbanks Rescue Mission

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

• MyPlace Rapid Rehousing Program Manager

  • Jul 2018 - Oct 2021

• Director of Housing & Transition

  • Sep 2020 - Jun 2021

• 30-60-90 Transitional Program Manager

  • Mar 2016 - Jul 2018

• Volunteer Coordinator

  • Oct 2014 - Mar 2016



Project Hope

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care

• Collaborative Shelter Referral Program (CSR) Intern

  • Jan 2014 - May 2014

  Organized with other team members and key stakeholders the first Safety and Community conference for adults enrolled in Dorchester education agencies. Worked to assist organization in meeting grant requirements, including mapping of current participants and needs in community. Helped facilitate testing services for multiple levels of participants seeking entry to program. Organized with other team members and key stakeholders the first Safety and Community conference for adults enrolled in Dorchester education agencies. Worked to assist organization in meeting grant requirements, including mapping of current participants and needs in community. Helped facilitate testing services for multiple levels of participants seeking entry to program.



Kaplan International English

• Education Administration Programs

• ESOL teacher

  • Feb 2013 - Aug 2013

  Taught English classes for international students at the high-intermediate level. Also taught TOEFL, Discussion & Debate, TV & Media elective classes. Led student activities such as the Freedom Trail walk, cupcake tours, Museum of Science, and Skywalk at Prudential Center. Taught English classes for international students at the high-intermediate level. Also taught TOEFL, Discussion & Debate, TV & Media elective classes. Led student activities such as the Freedom Trail walk, cupcake tours, Museum of Science, and Skywalk at Prudential Center.



Literacy Council of Alaska

• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Adult Literacy

  • Jun 2009 - Jan 2013

  Coordinated an Adult Basic Education program. Planned program activities and schedules, trained volunteers, and taught classes for ESOL (English for Speakers of churchesOther Languages) program. Maintained state database with pre-post test scores to ensure educational gain of adult participants.Built partnerships with the local university,particularly the Multicultural/Diversity office to integrate students into campus activities such as the ESOL summer program. Collaborated with other ABE agencies and ESOL programs in churches and other cities, nearby military bases, and tribal councils to recruit more students and become knowledgeable about adult education offerings state-wide. Assisted in grant writing, fundraising, and HR activities such as interviewing prospective employees. Supervised AmeriCorps volunteers, and over 60 ESOL volunteer teachers and tutors. Show less