Hi, I’m
Carli Herz
CONNECTICUT
Summary
Highlighy collaborative and organized professional that has 6 years of experience in project management and relationship building. Has a passion for innovative, scalable solutions that have positive environmental impact.
Overview
6
years of professional experience
Work History
United Way Of Southeastern CTGales Ferry, CT
Community Impact Director
09.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Launched, and scaled an innovative initiative to coordinate community health outreach work throughout the region.
- Oversees project activities and budgets for multiple state and federal grants simultaneously.
- Provides creative problem solving guidance and training for donors and the community.
EASTCONN, CT
Outreach Coordinator
11.2020 - 09.2021
Job overview
- Fostered community outreach by coordinating rapport-building events with community members.
- Collaborated with community-based organizations and key stakeholders to address community initiatives through volunteerism.
- Advised teachers on incorporating social and emotional learning techniques in the classroom.
UCONN Extension, CT
Project Coordinator
04.2020 - 11.2020
Job overview
- Guided the creation of promotional content and resource material for Connecticut Food Service Directors, and teachers to utilize in student engagement around nutrition and agriculture.
- Fostered productive partnerships with schools to ensure the program mission was supported and impactful.
- Maintained and created content that aligned with the project brand and mission to ensure effective communication to stakeholders.
Faulkner and Graves P.C, CT
Legal Receptionist
04.2019 - 07.2020
Job overview
- Oversaw day to day operations in a fast paced firm of 5 attorneys and 3 paralegals which required excellent client services.
- Fostered communications between attorneys and/or paralegals by keeping up to date on case statuses and activities.
- Effectively communicated between the firm, medical offices, insurance companies and all other outside vendors to ensure positive client and partner experiences.
Educational Playcare, CT
Enrichment Coordinator
01.2019 - 04.2019
Job overview
- Designed innovative curricula to engage children in meaningful activities focused on art and movement.
- Incorporated technology into learning activities.
- Collaborated with classroom teachers to create relevant content related to developmental milestones.
New Britain ROOTS, CT
Education Program Coordinator
06.2018 - 01.2019
Job overview
- Developed and implemented educational programs to meet the needs of diverse student populations in 5 schools.
- Organized staff training, and support for new teachers as well as school support staff.
- Created lesson plans, activities, and instructional materials to facilitate active learning experiences.
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, TX
Project Coordinator
08.2017 - 05.2018
Job overview
- Served as the AmeriCorps VISTA for the Texas Children in Nature Network initiative by managing the collective impact efforts of 8 regional collaboratives.
- Developed a train the trainer guide for teachers interested in hosting Campus Camp Outs at their schools.
- Researched and delineated green space amenity information for Texas residents and managed the Texas Rocks website through data entry and technical assistance to partners statewide.
Education
School For International TrainingBrattleboro, VT
Master Of Arts (M.A from Intercultural Service, Leadership, And Management
05.2018
University Overview
- Additional Coursework in Climate Justice, Food Justice, Training for Social Action, Training and Design for Experiential Learning, Managing Social Sector Organizations
Roger Williams UniversityBristol, RI
Bachelor Of Arts (B.A from English Literature
12.2015
University Overview
- Additional Coursework in Applied Technology, Critical Thinking & Writing, Research and Professional Writing.
Skills
- Strategic Planning
- Collaboration
- Creative problem solving
- Facilitation
- Project Planning
- Training and Development
- Budget Administration
- Microsoft Office & Google Suite
Timeline
Community Impact Director
United Way Of Southeastern CT
09.2021 - Current
Outreach Coordinator
EASTCONN
11.2020 - 09.2021
Project Coordinator
UCONN Extension
04.2020 - 11.2020
Legal Receptionist
Faulkner and Graves P.C
04.2019 - 07.2020
Enrichment Coordinator
Educational Playcare
01.2019 - 04.2019
Education Program Coordinator
New Britain ROOTS
06.2018 - 01.2019
Project Coordinator
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
08.2017 - 05.2018
School For International Training
Master Of Arts (M.A from Intercultural Service, Leadership, And Management
Roger Williams University
Bachelor Of Arts (B.A from English Literature
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