Brandon Wright
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Versatile and results-oriented professional with a strong background in data analysis, program management, and strategic planning. With a proven track record in fiscal management, problem-solving, and decision-making, I excel in driving organizational success through strategic initiatives and data-driven insights. My experience as a Resilience Ambassador has honed my public speaking and communication skills, allowing me to effectively present to diverse audiences and build strong community partnerships. I am media-trained, bringing a unique ability to convey complex information clearly and persuasively in high-pressure situations.
As a skilled leader in program management and development, I have successfully coordinated projects, led teams, and developed training programs that enhance organizational capabilities. My critical thinking and problem-solving abilities are complemented by a proactive approach to project coordination, ensuring that goals are met efficiently and effectively. I thrive in dynamic environments, leveraging my strategic planning skills to align organizational objectives with actionable outcomes.
With a commitment to excellence and a passion for making a positive impact, I am well-equipped to lead initiatives, manage complex projects, and contribute to the growth and success of any organization.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Program Manager
Solutions of Change
05.2021 - Current
- Program Management and Development
- Grant Management and Grant Writing
- Resource Gathering
- Data Collection and Sharing
- Build and Facilitate Workshops
- Event Coordination
- Community
- Strategic Alliance Manager
- Management Skills
- Strategic Program Creator
- Community Liason
- Managed and supervised administrative and daily program operations, complying with policies and regulations.
- Established strong relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring support for program initiatives.
- Developed strategic plans, setting clear objectives and achievable milestones for the team.
Lead Bartender/Server
Penalty Box Sports Bar
10.2022 - 03.2023
- Worked in a high-paced environment, typically serving 10-15 tables at a time
- Provided excellent customer service: greeted customers, provided perfect seating by their requests, explained food and beverage specials
- Actively resolved customer complaints and issues without delegating them to higher management
- Reconciled cash register at the beginning and end of day to verify revenue sales
- Decreased register errors by 40%.
- Kept detailed inventories and notified management of ordering needs for liquor, beer, wine, and bar supplies.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally, preserving positive relationships between the business and its clientele.
Resilience Ambassador/Crisis Counselor
Nevada Resilience Project
07.2020 - 07.2021
- Crisis response and crisis management
- Communicating and building community relations
- Data Collection and Reporting
- Community Outreach and Advocacy
- Problem-Solving and Resource Gathering
- Collaboration and Follow Ups
- Building upon resilience and adaptablilty
BST/PSR Worker
Dr. Bomer's and Associates
01.2017 - 05.2020
- Provide in health home support to individuals of all ages that need assistants in regards to personal hygiene, time-management, budgeting, day to day functions of life with the goal of restoring clients to their highest level of functioning.
- Build upon client wellness and self-esteem
- Worked fast to complete tasks and meet daily deadlines.
- Followed instructions and procedures to complete assigned tasks.
- Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety.
Education
Bachelor of Social Science - Psychology
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ10.2024
Skills
- Fiscal Management
- Problem-Solving and Decision Making
- Public Speaking and Presenting
- Critical Thinking Skills
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Data Analysis
- Program Management and Development
- Media Trained (News)
- Strategic Planning
- Team Leadership and Direction
- Project Coordination
- Training and Development
Accomplishments
- Adult/Children Mental Health First Aid
- CPR trained
- Psychological First Aid
Certification
Psychological First Aid
Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect
Sexual Harassment Prevention
DPBH HIPAA and Confidentiality Awareness
Whistleblower Protections
2021 Kevin Mitnick Security Awareness Training
FEMA ISC-100
Powerful Tools for Caregivers Training Certified
Additional Information
I have done numerous amount of volunteer work with these following organization -
Boys and Girls Club
YMCA
NAMI
Doolittle Community Center
Pearson Community Center
Whitney Community Center
Ty’s Place and Gentlemen By Choice
Kerwynn Williams All American Camp- Las Vegas, NV
Volunteer Coach for high school football-Dave National Underclassmen Combine -Arizona
Second Baptist Church
Timeline
Lead Bartender/Server
Penalty Box Sports Bar
10.2022 - 03.2023
Program Manager
Solutions of Change
05.2021 - Current
Resilience Ambassador/Crisis Counselor
Nevada Resilience Project
07.2020 - 07.2021
BST/PSR Worker
Dr. Bomer's and Associates
01.2017 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Social Science - Psychology
Grand Canyon University
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