Experience

Peace River Center for Personal Development, Inc.

• United States
• Mental Health Care
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Resource Development

  • Mar 2019 - Present

  Polk County



HPFS

• Hospitality

• Marketing and Operations

  • Jul 2018 - Mar 2019

  Florida • Responsible for overall marketing, community relations, administration, and business development. • Implemented and administered programs and policies. • Ensured legal compliance with all applicable local, state and federal employment laws. • Prepared and maintained records, files, and organizational reports • Advised on statutes, rules and policies affecting the company. • Recommended, developed, interpreted and clarified policies and procedures • Conducted research… Show more • Responsible for overall marketing, community relations, administration, and business development. • Implemented and administered programs and policies. • Ensured legal compliance with all applicable local, state and federal employment laws. • Prepared and maintained records, files, and organizational reports • Advised on statutes, rules and policies affecting the company. • Recommended, developed, interpreted and clarified policies and procedures • Conducted research regarding organizational issues. Including benefits, workers compensation and personnel procedures. • Coordinated the hiring process including developing job descriptions and job advertisements and screening and interviewing candidates. • Managed organization operations and marketing including coordinating social media channels. Show less



RCMA

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director Of Community Relations

  • Feb 2016 - Aug 2018

  Florida • Developed and administered a comprehensive communications and marketing plan to support and advance agency activities. • Managed all communication channels and provided systemic outreach with employees, supporters and community partners. • Coordinated events and fundraising activities • Evaluated and expanded RCMAs support base and built key relationships. • Managed agencies social-media and web presence. • Developed agency communication plan from initial concept… Show more • Developed and administered a comprehensive communications and marketing plan to support and advance agency activities. • Managed all communication channels and provided systemic outreach with employees, supporters and community partners. • Coordinated events and fundraising activities • Evaluated and expanded RCMAs support base and built key relationships. • Managed agencies social-media and web presence. • Developed agency communication plan from initial concept. • Developed grant and contract proposals for foundations, corporations and federal, state and local government agencies. • Refreshed agency message for appeals, videos and social media. • Delivered reports that allowed tracking, measuring and analyzing performance of communications and engagement channels/programs in meeting revenue, constituency and advocacy impact goals. Show less



Roehm Consulting

• Germany
• Business Consulting and Services

• Management Consultant

  • Feb 2015 - Dec 2017

  Hardee County Operations Management: Team Building, Human Resources, Personnel Benefits, Team Facilitation, Training/ Development Research & Development: Strategic/Tactical Planning, Competitor Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Policy/ Procedure Development, Problem Resolution, Project Planning, and Risk Management Organizational: P&L Management, Financial Reporting, Budget Planning/Preparation, Expense Reductions, and Cost Control Public/Business Relations: Seminars, Community Presentations, Contract… Show more Operations Management: Team Building, Human Resources, Personnel Benefits, Team Facilitation, Training/ Development Research & Development: Strategic/Tactical Planning, Competitor Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Policy/ Procedure Development, Problem Resolution, Project Planning, and Risk Management Organizational: P&L Management, Financial Reporting, Budget Planning/Preparation, Expense Reductions, and Cost Control Public/Business Relations: Seminars, Community Presentations, Contract Negotiations, Board Participation, Team Facilitation, and Member Management Show less



RSVP Polk

• Coordinator

  • Mar 2013 - Feb 2015

  Bartow, FL Manage Federal grant for Polk County BoCC Engage organizations in Corporation for National & Community Service strategic plan Promoted volunteering for individuals 55+ Develop volunteer opportunities with nonprofit organizations Plan/Manage/Coordinate community volunteer reception center during disasters



Sandhill Native Growers and Environmental Services

• Manager

  • Nov 2011 - Mar 2013

  Arcadia, FL



Peace River Explorations Inc

• United States

• Development/Marketing Volunteer

  • May 2011 - Nov 2011

  Research of demand in relation to sustainable tourism Promoting and enhancing local tourism opportunities Coordinating with local government agencies, schools, and businesses Developing, promoting and implementing operational programs Managing and reporting finding of research to local agencies Investigating government, foundation and private funding



Incentive Planning and Design Corp

• United States

• Manager/Adminstrator

  • Jan 2001 - May 2011

  Direct all communication between CPA, attorney, and clients concerning analyzing financial reports, planning, and processing pension plan Ensure each part of the process is communicated and supported effectively so each stakeholder is informed and aware Validate each part of the process to ensure requests are administered correctly Independently manage/control systems and process to guarantee business objective is attained Client confidentiality maintained to the highest… Show more Direct all communication between CPA, attorney, and clients concerning analyzing financial reports, planning, and processing pension plan Ensure each part of the process is communicated and supported effectively so each stakeholder is informed and aware Validate each part of the process to ensure requests are administered correctly Independently manage/control systems and process to guarantee business objective is attained Client confidentiality maintained to the highest standard Ensure all parts of the plan are tenable Advise and execute modifications to plans Facilitated a multi-step procedure and program to ensure correct calculation of plan benefit Provide operational support to all stakeholders from plan inception to exit strategies Proficient in all Microsoft office suite applications, IBM Lotus and Freelance, and web business functions Show less



RCMA, Hardee and Highlands

• Grant Coordinator

  • Jan 1998 - Jan 2001

  Developed federal grant for Head Start that provided education support for child care staff. Hired and supervised staff in Hardee, Highlands, and Desoto Counties. Maintained grant accountability and financial record keeping. Coordinated services for student groups in Hardee, Highlands, and Desoto counties in collaboration with South Florida Community College. Provided technical assistance to Hardee and Highlands' sub-committee for School Readiness Coalitions. Managed… Show more Developed federal grant for Head Start that provided education support for child care staff. Hired and supervised staff in Hardee, Highlands, and Desoto Counties. Maintained grant accountability and financial record keeping. Coordinated services for student groups in Hardee, Highlands, and Desoto counties in collaboration with South Florida Community College. Provided technical assistance to Hardee and Highlands' sub-committee for School Readiness Coalitions. Managed communication to participants to ensure success. Formulated and compiled information packets to ensure expectations were met by each component Show less



Homemaker

• United Kingdom
• Retail

• Mrs. R. Roehm

  • Jan 1988 - Jan 1998

  I did it all!



Arts and Crafts Community Educational Services

• Executive Director

  • Jan 1985 - Jan 1988

  Solicited monetary and material donations Managed grant applications and reporting Compiled and managed budget Coordinated fund raising and all aspects of public relations Worked with volunteer board of directors Provided technical support to educators and civic professionals Developed and administered trainings Supervised large groups of volunteers



LM Berry, Inc

• Sales Coordinator

  • Jan 1985 - Jan 1985

  Phone Directory Advertising Sales Provided market analysis and promotion assistance to directory customers. Reviewed contracts and recommended modifications Created hard copy ads with design staff and coordinated customer requests Developed new accounts by prospecting calls



Ryder Transportation Services

• United States
• Truck Transportation
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Rental Account Manager

  • Jan 1982 - Jan 1985

  Managed rental office in high traffic area. Developed area business inventory for sales department. Directed and scheduled maintenance to ensure peak inventory Controlled inventory to accommodate customer needs. Negotiated rates for new and established customers. Solicited new accounts through cold calling