Experience

Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom Public Charter School

• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Data and Enrollment Manager

  • Aug 2023 - 5 months

  Washington DC


Franklin Apprenticeships
• United States
• Professional Training and Coaching
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Funding & Grants Director

  • Apr 2022 - Apr 2023

Argentum
• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Senior Program Manager

  • Jan 2022 - Apr 2022


American Council on Education

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Senior Program Manager

  • Jan 2021 - Jan 2022

  Washington, District of Columbia, United States ACE Learning Evaluations helps people achieve their college and career goals by validating learning and skills developed outside the classroom and helping students apply what they know toward a degree or other opportunity. Program Management Create Apprenticeship Evaluation Process Participants included T-Mobile, Google, IBM, International Finishing Trades Institute, Electrical Training Alliance, Microsoft Leap, Hartford, Jackson EMC Develop and execute trainings Create and… Show more ACE Learning Evaluations helps people achieve their college and career goals by validating learning and skills developed outside the classroom and helping students apply what they know toward a degree or other opportunity. Program Management Create Apprenticeship Evaluation Process Participants included T-Mobile, Google, IBM, International Finishing Trades Institute, Electrical Training Alliance, Microsoft Leap, Hartford, Jackson EMC Develop and execute trainings Create and implement templates, tools and resources to educate and train internal staff on what apprenticeships are, how we evaluate occupations, how experiential learning is validated and aligned to post-secondary credit. Facilitate technical assistance to schools and employers in the mapping, articulation, and application of apprenticeship learning to degrees and jobs Marketing and Communications Content Development and Strategies Show less



National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF)

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Manager, Program Development

  • May 2017 - Jan 2021

  Washington D.C. Metro Area The Educational Foundation empowers people from all backgrounds with the training and education they need to secure a better future. They do this through the vast opportunities offered in the restaurant, foodservice and hospitality industry. Hospitality Sector Registered Apprenticeship (HSRA) encompasses 4 industry occupations and supports over 2,500 apprentices. Restaurant Ready is a national program dedicated to helping people acquire the basic job and life skills necessary to pursue jobs in… Show more The Educational Foundation empowers people from all backgrounds with the training and education they need to secure a better future. They do this through the vast opportunities offered in the restaurant, foodservice and hospitality industry. Hospitality Sector Registered Apprenticeship (HSRA) encompasses 4 industry occupations and supports over 2,500 apprentices. Restaurant Ready is a national program dedicated to helping people acquire the basic job and life skills necessary to pursue jobs in the restaurant industry. Launched in 2017 with 5 pilot partners, it now serves 28 community organizations.

• Project Manager

  • Apr 2017 - May 2017



National Restaurant Association

• United States
• Restaurants
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Project Manager

  • Aug 2016 - Apr 2017

  Washington D.C. Metro Area • Study and develop project management skills • Design and develop project plans utilizing TeamGantt and Basecamp project management tools. • Collaborate with stakeholders at all levels in the organization to agree to the objectives, process and deliverables of projects. • Produce status reports on a weekly basis to the CAO tracking the status and deliverables of various projects. • Develop, communicate and implement any changes to Project Plans, Objectives, Process or Deliverables… Show more • Study and develop project management skills • Design and develop project plans utilizing TeamGantt and Basecamp project management tools. • Collaborate with stakeholders at all levels in the organization to agree to the objectives, process and deliverables of projects. • Produce status reports on a weekly basis to the CAO tracking the status and deliverables of various projects. • Develop, communicate and implement any changes to Project Plans, Objectives, Process or Deliverables to the stakeholders and team. • Lead weekly team meetings to manage communication internally to each other and externally to other stakeholders. Show less



YWCA National Capital Area

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Manager of Data Outcomes and Evaluation

  • Aug 2014 - May 2016

  Washington, DC • Perform needs assessment to establish program appropriate metrics. • Utilize established metrics to report on measurable outcomes to stakeholders and senior leadership. • Manage collaboration with the database implementation team and the YWCA program staff. • Evaluate work flow of the adult literacy and workforce development program and the youth mentor program. • Utilize the evaluation report to create Apricot CTK (ETO-based) customized database. • Customize database as an… Show more • Perform needs assessment to establish program appropriate metrics. • Utilize established metrics to report on measurable outcomes to stakeholders and senior leadership. • Manage collaboration with the database implementation team and the YWCA program staff. • Evaluate work flow of the adult literacy and workforce development program and the youth mentor program. • Utilize the evaluation report to create Apricot CTK (ETO-based) customized database. • Customize database as an easy to use internet based system all staff has access to while maintaining client privacy through staff specific permissions. • Develop and implement progressive training sessions through MS PowerPoint to teach the staff the skills required to use the new Apricot database. • Supervise program staff’s data collection progress and skills to maintain data integrity and authenticity. • Evaluate the efficacy of the adult and youth programs by creating valid surveys and focus group prompts to disseminate to the clients. • Utilize online survey tools such as SurveyMonkey and Google Forms to analyze long term impact of YWCA NCA programming • Create and present evaluation report results to external funders and internal leadership, these outcomes narratives led directly to obtaining additional funding. • Make recommendations based on the evaluation reports to streamline staff workflow, improve outcomes performance and develop more mission focused programming. • Manage the organization-wide evaluation assessment to report on two years of outcomes data, marketing data, financial data, and staffing data. • Develop client outreach strategy to increase visibility of the YWCA programming to our targeted population. • Evaluate and report social media marketing strategies utilizing data pulled from various social media platforms. • Professional liaison to the DC Interagency Council on Homelessness Monitoring and Data Subcommittee Show less



Eugene and Agnes E. Meyer Foundation

• Program Assistant

  • Oct 2013 - Aug 2014

  Washington D.C. Metro Area • Oversee communication for two senior program officers and the grantees on their dockets. • Analyze grantee financial documents for comparison to proposed grant request budgets. • Manage grantee contact information, grant cycle status, and report progress in the GIFTS grant management database.



Duquesne University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Assistant

  • Aug 2012 - Aug 2013

  Department of Educational Foundations and Leadership • Conduct literature reviews and annotated bibliographies for various topics such as teacher social networks in the Caribbean, parenting programs supported by the juvenile justice system in Pittsburgh, PA, relevance of culturally responsive evaluation in the creative arts as requested by professors. • Provide quantitative data entry and analysis support for the entire department of education. Responsible for organizing and supplementing professor’s research and class work.



Carriage House Children’s Center

• United States
• Child Day Care Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Lead Teacher

  • Aug 2008 - Aug 2012

  Pittsburgh, PA • Create state certified infant child care program plan and evaluation of new infant classroom. • Enhance the curriculum through production and implementation of developmentally appropriate activities in accordance with state regulations and policy. • Supervise four teachers utilizing weekly meetings and classroom management plan. • Produce monthly reports and presented to the administration and families participating in the program.



Infant Cognition Lab, Carnegie Mellon University

• Research Assistant

  • Jan 2008 - Jan 2012

  Design and perform age-appropriate infant cognition experiments