Senior Program Officer

• 2021 - Present

Program Officer

• 2019 - 2021

Partner with community organizations, providing strategic and technical assistance aligned with the Foundation’s mission of promoting a better life for Alaskans. Lead Tier 1 grant program and Sabbatical program, and evaluate and manage portfolio of Tier 2 grants and program related investments.

Senior Program Officer

• 2020 - 2020

Detail assignment to ACF for the Coronavirus Nonprofit Relief Fund (CNRF) project. Evaluated grant applications; led outreach to underrepresented areas; made recommendations for health, human services, housing, food security, arts, and other grants totaling nearly $50 million from the State of Alaska's CARES set-aside. Detail assignment to ACF for the Coronavirus Nonprofit Relief Fund (CNRF) project. Evaluated grant applications; led outreach to underrepresented areas; made recommendations for health, human services, housing, food security, arts, and other grants totaling nearly $50 million from the State of Alaska's CARES set-aside.

Director of Operations - Indian Child Welfare

• 2012 - 2019

Led program operations for team that engaged tribal organizations to build system capacity and improve child and family well-being in AI/AN communities. Experience included strategic planning, CQI efforts, development of contracts/grants, budget oversight, report writing, presentations, relationship building.

Legal Analyst/Assistant to Chief Counsel

• 2010 - 2012

Triage, review, and negotiation of contracts and grants. Project management re. strategic planning and infrastructure development. Staffed and supported Chief Counsel during board meetings and special events. Trained new employees and interns on systems and procedures.

Attorney - Complex Litigation Practice

• 2003 - 2009

Managed multiple large-case workload; researched and drafted motions; developed expertise on handling complex under-seal filings; participated in discovery strategy and management. Pro bono work involving homelessness, asylum, marriage equality, voting rights, and education. Managed multiple large-case workload; researched and drafted motions; developed expertise on handling complex under-seal filings; participated in discovery strategy and management. Pro bono work involving homelessness, asylum, marriage equality, voting rights, and education.

Program Assistant - Population Division, Contraceptives Logistics Mgmt.

• 1999 - 2000

Contraceptives supply logistics and contract management for four overseas USAID missions. Presentations & reports for Contraceptives Logistics Management division. Contraceptives supply logistics and contract management for four overseas USAID missions. Presentations & reports for Contraceptives Logistics Management division.