Experience

First Witness Child Advocacy Center
• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Operations Director

  • Feb 2019 - Present


Northeast Art & Science Polytechnic

• United States
• Education Administration Programs

• Director of Outreach and Community Engagement

  • Sep 2017 - Aug 2018

  Pre-operational Charter High School • Conceptualized and launched marketing and public relations strategies, including the use of online and social media tools. • Established and instituted community/family/student engagement and enrollment initiatives. • Produced recruitment, marketing, enrollment, and operational materials. • Identified and engaged key government, corporate, non-profit, and civic partners to effectively leverage collaboration to support the vision and mission of the school. Show less



Pillsbury United Communities

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

• Special Projects and External Relations Manager

  • Nov 2015 - Sep 2017

  Non-profit charter school authorizer • Evaluated departmental internal and external communications; generated communications plan in alignment with PUC organizational strategies. • Executed effective school start-up, improvement, and turnaround initiatives. • Pursued revenue sources and collaborative partnerships to enhance programming; produced grant and funding proposals. • Provided oversight and compliance in alignment with MN State Charter School statute and funding guidelines. Show less



International School of Phnom Penh

• Cambodia
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Communications/Marketing/Admissions

  • Jul 2013 - Dec 2015

  Independent non-profit International Baccalaureate school Head of Communications Department: communications, marketing, admissions, publications, events, and community relations. Direct line manager for communications and publications officer, community relations assistant, admissions officers, events manager and administrative assistant. • Achieved objective to align and deliver internal and external communications with school strategic plan. • Established centralized admissions department and increased enrollment by 31% over two years. • Developed branding and marketing strategy, and expanded the mobilization of social media for public relations, marketing, and alumni evolvement. • Successfully executed all major events, including 25th anniversary celebration weekend and grand opening of new campus. Show less



The American School of Kinshasa

• Congo, The Democratic Republic of the

• Director of Communications and Development

  • Jul 2012 - Dec 2012

  Independent non-profit international school • Developed goals and strategies to introduce development function to the organization. • Designed and implemented communications practices to improve internal/external communications. Independent non-profit international school • Developed goals and strategies to introduce development function to the organization. • Designed and implemented communications practices to improve internal/external communications.



Western Academy of Beijing

• China
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Director of Communications

  • Jul 2009 - Jul 2012

  Independent non-profit international IB school Member of Senior Administrative Team (SAT) and Business Management Team (BMT). Head of Communications Department: communications, publications, marketing, admissions, development, alumni relations, and events. Direct line manager for communications manager, admissions manager, development personnel, and registrar/database administrator. • Developed and directed communication objectives, strategies, processes, and protocols to achieve organizational goals. Supported school director and board of directors on all significant communications. • Created marketing plan and advertising campaigns, redesigned internal and external websites, and developed branding strategies to promote awareness within marketplace. • Directed admissions operations and administration. Advised senior management on recruitment, trends, and future directions based on statistics and analysis. Exceeded enrollment targets each year. • Established goals and strategies to expand development function and achieve fundraising objectives, including the maximization of strategic growth of alumni relations, records, and directories. Show less


The Learning Center School (now Awsaj Academy)
• Pubic Relations

  • Jul 2006 - Jun 2009