Ryan Polsky
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Credentials
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Human Services Management
USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social WorkMay, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Master of Social Work
University of Southern CaliforniaMay, 2020- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Cordoba Corporation
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United States
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Civil Engineering
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300 - 400 Employee
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Copy Editor
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Jul 2022 - Present
.Edit Sensitivity Analysis Reports to fix grammatical errors and provide more concise language .Work on initiatives including: Martin Luther King Jr Neighborhood Greening Project, LA River Green Infrastructure Project, North Marshall Court Project, Historic South Central Greening Project, and Baldwin Vista Streets Green Project .Review previous grants, policies, and best practices surrounding the Los Angeles Bureau of Sanitation's Safe Clean Water Program .Edit Sensitivity Analysis Reports to fix grammatical errors and provide more concise language .Work on initiatives including: Martin Luther King Jr Neighborhood Greening Project, LA River Green Infrastructure Project, North Marshall Court Project, Historic South Central Greening Project, and Baldwin Vista Streets Green Project .Review previous grants, policies, and best practices surrounding the Los Angeles Bureau of Sanitation's Safe Clean Water Program
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Bay Area Community Health
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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100 - 200 Employee
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Grant Writer
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Aug 2021 - Jul 2023
.Identify funding needs by analyzing the structure of programs, service delivery, and funding at BACH .Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of all BACH grant and program contracts .Use online database to identify and target potential funders for BACH's programs and services .Write letters of intent and corporate, foundation, and government grant proposals .Prepare and submit other correspondence related to grant applications ahead of deadlines .Identify funding needs by analyzing the structure of programs, service delivery, and funding at BACH .Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of all BACH grant and program contracts .Use online database to identify and target potential funders for BACH's programs and services .Write letters of intent and corporate, foundation, and government grant proposals .Prepare and submit other correspondence related to grant applications ahead of deadlines
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Lens Co
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United States
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Fine Art
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Communications Associate
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Sep 2019 - Aug 2021
.Design and implement a chess program for youth experiencing homelessness .Assist in planning large scale conferences such as Los Angeles Coalition to End Youth Homelessness 1st Annual Summit and West Coast Convening .Product outward communications such as blog posts, case vignettes, and research summaries that advance the mission of the enterprise .Design and implement a chess program for youth experiencing homelessness .Assist in planning large scale conferences such as Los Angeles Coalition to End Youth Homelessness 1st Annual Summit and West Coast Convening .Product outward communications such as blog posts, case vignettes, and research summaries that advance the mission of the enterprise
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Encompass Community Services
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Australia
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Program Assistant
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Feb 2021 - Jun 2021
.Worked collaboratively with other employees in a short term, residential crisis treatment program in Santa Cruz, CA to deliver high quality care to residents in severe mental health crisis situations .Completed resident intakes and discharge processes .Performed administrative tasks throughout the office that made the program run effectively, such as answering the phone, distributing invoices, inputting client data, and completing paperwork .Worked collaboratively with other employees in a short term, residential crisis treatment program in Santa Cruz, CA to deliver high quality care to residents in severe mental health crisis situations .Completed resident intakes and discharge processes .Performed administrative tasks throughout the office that made the program run effectively, such as answering the phone, distributing invoices, inputting client data, and completing paperwork
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Invisible People
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Guest Contributor
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Feb 2020 - Oct 2020
.Compose weekly blog posts highlighting the stories of individuals experiencing homelessness and community-based advocacy .Educate readers on the impact of COVID-19 within homeless communities .Advance the organization’s mission of advocating for and humanizing the unhoused population .Compose weekly blog posts highlighting the stories of individuals experiencing homelessness and community-based advocacy .Educate readers on the impact of COVID-19 within homeless communities .Advance the organization’s mission of advocating for and humanizing the unhoused population
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FACT - Family, Adult & Child Therapies
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United States
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Mental Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Direct Service Provider
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Aug 2018 - Apr 2019
.Provided group facilitation for adults with mental and physical disabilities utilizing solution based methods .Taught a music appreciation workshop to clients .Provided emotional support for and instill self-esteem in clients .Provided group facilitation for adults with mental and physical disabilities utilizing solution based methods .Taught a music appreciation workshop to clients .Provided emotional support for and instill self-esteem in clients
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URI (United Religions Initiative)
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Non-profit Organization Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Storytelling Consultant
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Feb 2017 - Jul 2017
.Conducted interviews and wrote stories about interfaith work across North America .Topics included: interfaith solidarity during the Muslim ban, response to acts of religious intolerance, and musical events that brought together folks of different faith backgrounds .Conducted interviews and wrote stories about interfaith work across North America .Topics included: interfaith solidarity during the Muslim ban, response to acts of religious intolerance, and musical events that brought together folks of different faith backgrounds
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Revolve Impact
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United States
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Media Production
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1 - 100 Employee
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Social Impact Specialist
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Feb 2017 - May 2017
.Started the agency's blog by writing ten posts about current events and social justice issues .Conducted research related to social justice campaigns .Developed partnerships with outside clients and organizations for the Athletes for Impact and Schools .Not Prisons campaigns .Started the agency's blog by writing ten posts about current events and social justice issues .Conducted research related to social justice campaigns .Developed partnerships with outside clients and organizations for the Athletes for Impact and Schools .Not Prisons campaigns
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LA Family Housing
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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100 - 200 Employee
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Development Assistant
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May 2015 - Aug 2015
.Planned and executed daily social media posts that highlighted the organization's mission .Created a Giving Tuesday fundraising campaign .Developed relationships with donors .Planned and executed daily social media posts that highlighted the organization's mission .Created a Giving Tuesday fundraising campaign .Developed relationships with donors
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Education
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2018 - 2020
University of Southern California
Master of Social Work - MSW, Social Change and Innovation -
2014 - 2016
Colorado State University
Journalism and Media Communication -
2012 - 2014
Saint Louis University
Business Administration and Management, General
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