Experience

South Hills Interfaith Movement(SHIM)

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

• Executive Director

  • Oct 2006 - Present

  After starting nearly ten years as Director of Development and Public Relations, I am now South Hills Interfaith Movement’s Executive Director, responsible for the day-to-day operation of all aspects of SHIM as well as working with the Board of Directors to facilitate the strategic direction of the organization.South Hills Interfaith Movement (SHIM) is a 501c3, non-profit human services organization dedicated to improving the lives of people in need across the South Hills. This includes working to reduce the devastating effects of suburban poverty among the working poor, unemployed, families, single parents, senior citizens, women, and the high concentration of refugee families in its service area. SHIM works to identify the most critical needs across the South Hills, then develops and implements effective solutions. SHIM aims to empower individuals and families to achieve stability and self-sufficiency by offering short-term help with basic needs (food, clothing, utilities) and longer-term support (employment, financial planning, youth programs, family support) to help people build and sustain promising futures.

• Executive Director

  • 2006 - 2016



United Way of Allegheny County

• Corporate Relations Manager

  • Jan 2001 - Oct 2006

  Created and oversaw implementation of sponsorship strategy. Coordinated acquisition of new business development.



OnlineChoice.com

• United States

• Director of Events Marketing

  • Jul 2000 - Dec 2000

  Responsible for total coordination of all sponsored OnlineChoice.com events.



American Heart Association

• United States
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Corporate Relations Manager

  • Jan 1998 - Jul 2000

  Responsible for total coordination of the American Heart Walk.



Pittsburgh Three Rivers Regatta

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Operations

  • Apr 1997 - Dec 1997

  Responsible for total coordination of all land, air and water activities



City of Pittsburgh - Office of Special Events

• Program Coordinator

  • Jun 1989 - Apr 1997

  Coordination and implementation of the Citiparks Tennis Program, all facilities and directed other major sports and fitness initiatives and festivals