Experience

The Alaska Community Foundation (ACF)

• United States
• Philanthropic Fundraising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• BP Energy Center Director

  • Jun 2023 - Present

• BP Energy Center Manager

  • Mar 2022 - Jul 2023

  BP generously donated the BP Energy Center property and building to The Alaska Community Foundation in 2020. BP built the Energy Center as a charitable commitment to Alaska and, for 60 years, was a dedicated partner with nonprofit and educational organizations in the state. The center was left as a legacy to continue supporting those organizations and Alaska communities. It is my honor and privilege to manage daily and strategic operations of the BP Energy Center on behalf of The Alaska Community Foundation.PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS • Developed strategic plan to reopen facility after two-year pandemic closure• Created staff training procedures and facility operations manual• Secured Rasmuson Tier 1 grant• Foster relationships with leaders in the nonprofit community throughout the state• Coordinate ongoing facility management and property maintenance• Plan and oversee execution of public events Show less



Spokane Community Garden Allaince (CGA)

• Spokane, Washington, United States

• Nonprofit Founder

  • Jan 2018 - Jun 2021

  The CGA’s mission is to grow food, create access and feed the hungry. Each season through fundraising efforts, targeted goal setting, efficient planning and hard work, we strove for broader community reach. PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS • Secured grant funding and organized fundraising events • Coordinated community outreach and volunteer training • Communicated with recipients, donors, volunteers, support organizations and media to increasing community reach and partnerships • Coordinated Board meetings in person and via Zoom • Created project timelines and managed planting/harvest schedules • Organized community market and delivery of weekly produce boxes to families in need Show less



Adventure Days Dog Treats

• Seattle, Washington, United States

• Business Owner

  • Feb 2008 - Dec 2019

  Adventure Days! Dog Treats was a sole proprietorship focused on creating handmade, all natural dog treats as well as sturdy leashes and toys made from recycled rock climbing rope. Adventure Days! was a staple among the craft tables at the Pike Place Market in Seattle, Washington. PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS • Created new products including marketing labels and logos • Set goals and implemented project timelines • Developed subscriber email updates • Managed retail sales, inventory and production • Supervised staff • Managed wholesale accounts, website orders and shipping • Organized community outreach events • Managed all financial records, taxes and accounting Show less