Experience

Prison Fellowship Ministries

• United States
• Religious Institutions
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Program Director - Prison Fellowship Academy

  • Aug 2015 - Present

  Program Director of a holistic life transformation Academy for incarcerated women within the Shakopee Women's Prison. Responsible for day-to-day operation, supervision of staff and volunteers, instruction and life coaching for program participants. Instructional expertise includes: Boundaries, Change Strategies, Thinking Distortions, Parenting, Life & Job Skills, Trauma Recovery. Program Director of a holistic life transformation Academy for incarcerated women within the Shakopee Women's Prison. Responsible for day-to-day operation, supervision of staff and volunteers, instruction and life coaching for program participants. Instructional expertise includes: Boundaries, Change Strategies, Thinking Distortions, Parenting, Life & Job Skills, Trauma Recovery.



VEAP - Volunteers Enlisted to Assist People

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care

• Event and Community Partner Manager

  • Apr 2012 - Aug 2015

  Primary business relationship manager for the largest food shelf in the state of Minnesota - expanded business development and produced large scale signature special events. Business Development, Project Management, Marketing Strategy, Community Relations, Public Speaking, Production of Special Events, Volunteer Management. Primary business relationship manager for the largest food shelf in the state of Minnesota - expanded business development and produced large scale signature special events. Business Development, Project Management, Marketing Strategy, Community Relations, Public Speaking, Production of Special Events, Volunteer Management.



Love INC

• United States
• Religious Institutions
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Program Manager

  • Aug 2009 - Dec 2010

  Program Management - developed creative content and implementation strategy for "Sound Off for Poverty" national youth initiative. Marketing - implemented communications strategy, key messaging and production of print and digital tools, including development of corporate video. Training - National Trainer specializing in Best Practices For Non-Profit curriculum. Program Management - developed creative content and implementation strategy for "Sound Off for Poverty" national youth initiative. Marketing - implemented communications strategy, key messaging and production of print and digital tools, including development of corporate video. Training - National Trainer specializing in Best Practices For Non-Profit curriculum.



Faith Covenant Church

• United States
• Religious Institutions
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Children & Family Ministry - Interim

  • Aug 2008 - Aug 2009

  Executive Leadership - strategic planning, program development and revision of safety protocols. Marketing - created new print and digital communication tools. Training - equipped staff and volunteer team of 200 individuals. Project Management - produced quarterly inter-generational events and directed semi-annual musical theatre productions. Executive Leadership - strategic planning, program development and revision of safety protocols. Marketing - created new print and digital communication tools. Training - equipped staff and volunteer team of 200 individuals. Project Management - produced quarterly inter-generational events and directed semi-annual musical theatre productions.



Page, Inc.

• United States
• Artists and Writers

• Director of Marketing and Human Resources

  • Sep 2000 - Jun 2006

  Marketing - developed branding brief and key messaging. Project Management - developed new corporate communications package, including brochures, sales collateral and website. Business Development - telesales strategy, trade shows, management of monthly seminars. Human Resources - recruiting, sourcing, screening, on-boarding and exit interviews. Marketing - developed branding brief and key messaging. Project Management - developed new corporate communications package, including brochures, sales collateral and website. Business Development - telesales strategy, trade shows, management of monthly seminars. Human Resources - recruiting, sourcing, screening, on-boarding and exit interviews.



Neighborhood Healthcare Network

• United States
• Medical Practices

• Executive Director

  • Jan 1994 - Aug 1996

  Managed One million dollar grant to create and market a central intake and referral hotline for the sliding scale fee community health clinics and the St. Paul and Ramsey County Departments of Public Health. Managed One million dollar grant to create and market a central intake and referral hotline for the sliding scale fee community health clinics and the St. Paul and Ramsey County Departments of Public Health.



American Cancer Society

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Executive Director

  • Sep 1989 - May 1993

  Orchestrated the efforts of three boards, two volunteer satellite offices, 18 volunteer coordinators, and 24 committees to achieve implement community mobilization, program services, marketing, and fundraising goals. Orchestrated the efforts of three boards, two volunteer satellite offices, 18 volunteer coordinators, and 24 committees to achieve implement community mobilization, program services, marketing, and fundraising goals.



Minneapolis Builders Association

• Program Director

  • Feb 1987 - Sep 1989

  Created national award winning membership growth and retention program. Coordinated the activities of twelve committees, planned special events, produced monthly newsletter. Created national award winning membership growth and retention program. Coordinated the activities of twelve committees, planned special events, produced monthly newsletter.