Danielle Collier

• Employed diverse teaching approaches to help students of all abilities understand material.
• Selected and prepared educational resources, taking account of students' interests and cultural backgrounds.
• Developed lesson plans and adapted curriculum to meet individual needs of students
• Used effective teaching techniques and learning strategies in translating lesson plans into productive student learning experiences
• Evaluated students' abilities and grasp of English language, keeping appropriate records and preparing progress reports.
• Developed interesting lectures and educational activities to maximize learning within classroom.
• Encouraged participation by maintaining positive attitude and proactively engaging students in activities and lessons.

• Employed diverse teaching approaches to help students of all abilities understand material.
• Selected and prepared educational resources, taking account of students' interests and cultural backgrounds.
• Developed lesson plans and adapted curriculum to meet individual needs of students
• Used effective teaching techniques and learning strategies in translating lesson plans into productive student learning experiences
• Evaluated students' abilities and grasp of English language, keeping appropriate records and preparing progress reports.
• Developed interesting lectures and educational activities to maximize learning within classroom.

• Consultant for HDR, Inc. The engineering firm selected by LA Metro to redesign Los Angeles Union Station
• Liaised between departments to facilitate communication and keep appropriate parties updated on project developments.
• Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows.
• Tracked hours and expenses to keep project on task and within budgetary parameters.
• Coordinated presentations for customers and project members to detail project scope, progress and results.
• Counseled departmental leaders to determine issues and deliver solutions to individualized problems and concerns.

• Prepared event communications for special events, took photographs during event, and promoted on web and periodical channels.
• Assessed the progress and performance of the 2015 – 2016 communications plan & identified new action steps, metrics and focus areas for the district’s communications efforts and revamped the 2016-17 communications plan
• Managed email marketing encompassing content development, SEO and distribution using Mail Chimp.
• Helped design marketing materials for schools and coordinated branding across multiple communications channels.
• Created a Microsoft Word User Guide to help individuals properly edit marketing materials and maintain branding
• Maintained district website and microsites using WordPress content management system and associated plugins.
• Devised content calendar and created social media content across multiple platforms.
• Created professional social media messaging through content development, follower engagement, social listening, trend analysis and by leveraging competitor research.
• Studied objectives, promotional policies or needs of organizations to develop public relations strategies influencing public opinion or promoting ideas.

• The largest quasi-experimental evaluation of the effects of curriculum materials on student achievement, the first thorough analysis of the proficiencies of K-8 mathematics, science, and English Language Arts textbooks, and the first centralized database, of course, materials being utilized in schools
• Contributed to professionally-written scientific paper for publication.
• Assisted faculty members with data collection for academic publications.
• Recorded data and maintained source documentation following good documentation practices.
• One of two researchers tasked with going over the work of other researchers, especially those unable to find the information

• Spearheaded deployment of websites, social media and mobile applications.
• Shadowed the Director of Donor Relations focusing on developing Young Professionals Orange County (YPOC) and marketing runDisney.

• Assisted the President, Executive Vice President and the Regional Vice Presidents with the running of the Operations Branch of the largest Pharmaceutical Management Company in the Nation
• Coordinated recall or market withdrawal activities as necessary and implemented recall procedures for all pharmacies based on my FDA experience
• Composed marketing presentation for department directors to present to potential new clients, and annual reports
• Analyzing quarterly figures and reporting findings to the executive board for board of director meetings
• Organized and coordinated conferences and monthly meetings.
• Processed travel expenses and reimbursements for executive team and senior management group.
• Screened calls and emails and initiated actions to respond or direct messages for managers.
• Produced accurate office files, updated spreadsheets and crafted presentations to support executives and boost team productivity.
• Updated executives on changing business needs by thoroughly documenting internal and client meetings.
• Researched, proposed and implemented vendor agreements to decrease costs and improve services.
• Developed and maintained automated alert system for upcoming deadlines on incoming requests and events.
• Handled logistics, catering, agendas and travel arrangements for meeting and event planning for board of directors, staff, and executives.
• Worked with senior management to initiate new projects and assist in various processes.
• Streamlined operations and prioritized tasks, allowing senior staff to increase productivity.
• Greeted arriving visitors, determined nature and purpose of visit and directed individuals to appropriate destinations.
• Promoted team productivity by keeping supplies organized and well-stocked.

• Served as a direct liaison between firms, FDA investigators, consumers, senior management and our Central Regulatory Agencies
• Reviewed recalls for completeness and accuracy, and submitted recommendations to the central regulatory agencies
• Expertise in handling difficult firms in a professional and respectful manner
• Trained all new employees in federal regulatory and auditing procedures
• Implemented and managed a document retention system for recalls that helped reduce backlog by 60% in 4 months, the largest reduction in the nation
• Managed regional and national investigators in auditing of large, severe recalls, especially when highly publicized
• Awarded the FDA’s highest honor, the commissioner’s special citation, "for exemplary performance in expeditiously mitigating the serious and often fatal effects of NEC in premature infants."
• Managed regional investigators in large severe recalls, especially when highly publicized, from other Districts; and the national auditing process for those in Los Angeles
• Acknowledged in writing by the District Director for exemplary work ahead of schedule assisting the Office of Compliance in the Office Inspector General (OIG) & Government Accountability Office (GAO) audits

• Assisted Growth Products Division for the Boston Consulting Group's overhaul of the Refrigeration Department
• Designed & Developed a quarterly magazine to communicate the strategic plan progress and updates to employees worldwide
• Maintained calendars for all case managers, and organized meetings between managers working in offices in two different regions of Germany.
• Performed market analysis and researched latest trends based on countries and product segments.
• Planned and organized Fall Conference for Case Managers and Executives
• Composed and delivered bi-weekly reports for the marketing director and monthly oral status reports to the division

• Assisted the Director of Administration and Programs with the Annual Golf Tournament Fundraiser and the Golden Pyramid Academic Scholars
• Researched assigned events and identified possible partnerships aligned with event concepts.
• Entrusted with creating the first database of sponsors
• Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking and event promotions.
• Evaluated existing plans, processes and events planning services to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Supervised onsite team of caterers, audio-visual technicians, and facility management team.
• Supported senior leadership by developing status reports on activities related to planning, scheduling, cancellation, inquiries, resourcing, risk mitigation and proposal development for various events.

• A comprehensive analysis of the needs of the city in formulating a Social Services commission targeting homelessness, veterans, developmentally challenged adults and special needs youth; and recommending a structure, focus and direction that can effectively address the needs of the city considering political, financial and social constraints.
• Research into best practices including, case studies, literature reviews and in-depth expert interviews.
• Formulation of creative and innovative solutions to address current and potential roadblocks.
• In-depth research and analysis of the issues surrounding homelessness especially in relation to LA and Torrance
• Composed, designed, and edited a detailed report of findings, recommendations and implementation strategies, as well as a presentation, to City Administration which will be presented to the City Council

• Developed strategic communication and marketing plans.
• Evaluated and contributed to creative team ideas and translated into actionable project plans.
• Conducted extensive Market Research
• Delegated report writing sections based on individual's talents and expertise
• Designed and edited report and presented findings to the owner

Every year Enactus teams present their outreach projects in a 24 minute memorized audio visual presentation to Executives of Fortune 500 companies. The top 100 teams as judged by local executives go to Nationals to perform for top Executives as well as other teams. I was a member of the presentation team for 3 years, and manager in 2008.

• 1st at Regionals; 20th Nationwide
• Co-Wrote and edited the presentation with the help of an assistant
• Auditioned and selected speakers and ensured memorization and speaking skills were progressing on schedule
• Assisted the Visual Presentation team in the execution of the overall vision
• Coordinated travel for both our Regional and National Competitions

Raised $10,000 from the VP of Walgreens ($20,000 total), Wrangle was an Enactus and Future Business Leaders of America (PBL) project at Southern Arkansas University. 16 Enactus teams competed to create a business plan in 48 hours for Southern Aluminum, presentations were judged by the Executives of Southern Aluminum, SAU Professors & some of our Corporate Sponsors.

• Housed and fed teams, coaches & sponsors
• Solicited & managed 20 volunteer students, alumni & teachers
• Won best Entrepreneurial project in the regional, and 3rd best in the Nation at PBL Conventions