Aaliyah Wright
Brandywine,MD
Summary
Program Manager with expertise in program oversight and operational planning, successfully managed a $500,000 budget at Martha's Table. Spearheaded initiatives that led to exceeding program goals through effective leadership of cross-departmental teams and successful grant writing. Recognized for enhancing quality assurance and performance analysis, delivering improved program capacities and stakeholder satisfaction. Career goals include driving impactful community programs that foster sustainable growth.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Program Manager - Baby and Me
Martha's Table
Washington, DC
03.2024 - Current
- Managed program budget of $500,000 and timelines, ensuring projects stayed on track and within allocated resources.
- Coordinated with internal stakeholders to ensure successful implementation of the program initiatives.
- Collaborated with teams across departments to develop effective strategies for executing programs.
- Drafted reports for senior management highlighting key milestones achieved throughout the program lifecycle. Including allocating $180,000 to program participant payments.
- Monitored program performance using key indicators such as test volume, client satisfaction ratings.
Special Assistant - Chief Program Officer
Martha's Table
Washington DC
08.2022 - 03.2024
- Worked closely with Chief Program Officer to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operations.
- Developed feasible strategy for program growth meeting organizational vision and mission.
- Collaborated with senior leadership team to implement special strategic projects, increasing program and organizational capacities.
- Assisted manager in all aspects of business operations.
- Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
- Coached over 30 team members on productivity strategies to accomplish challenging goals.
- Conducted community workshops to promote different programs and educate public on available services.
- Participated in community events to promote services and engage with public.
- Prepared and submitted successful grant applications to corporate organizations, private foundations and partners to solicit grant monies for organization.
Director of Operations
Red Sprinkle LLC
Washington, DC
07.2019 - 08.2022
- Handled scheduling for executive's calendar and prepared meeting agenda and materials.
- Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
- Produced accurate office files, updated spreadsheets, and crafted presentations to support executives and boost team productivity.
- Seamlessly interacted with colleagues to plan and complete special projects.
- Implemented updated policies and practices for organization and monitored effect.
- Awarded Marion Barry - Summer Youth Employment site of year by Mayor Muriel Bowser.
- Managed 3 Supervisors and over 50 youth workers in work week.
- Completed all payroll activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Rehabilitation Services
University of Maryland - Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, MD12.2018
MBA - Management And Leadership
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UTSkills
- Program performance analysis
- Quality assurance evaluation
- Cost estimates & budgets
- Program Oversight
- Operational Planning
Certification
- PMP 2024
Websites
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Program Manager - Baby and Me
Martha's Table
03.2024 - Current
Special Assistant - Chief Program Officer
Martha's Table
08.2022 - 03.2024
Director of Operations
Red Sprinkle LLC
07.2019 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Rehabilitation Services
University of Maryland - Eastern Shore
MBA - Management And Leadership
Western Governors University
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