Skilled in effective communication and relationship building, contributing to the successful implementation of policies and programs that promote spiritual growth and community cohesion. Results-oriented professional with strong skills in budget management and project coordination. Demonstrated ability to lead teams and evaluate programs, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and fostering collaboration within communities.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of CSJ Associates
Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet
Los Angeles
01.2017 - 12.2025
Provided leadership and direction to the Associate Community.
Developed a successful Associate Visioning Team to bring the forty-year-old Associate Program into the twenty-first century.
Worked collaboratively with the Associate Visioning Team to plan and implement policies and programs for Associates in Northern, Central, and Southern California, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Arizona.
Met annually with Associate Directors in Albany, St. Paul, St. Louis, Hawaii, Chile, and Peru, in order to build community.
Met annually with associate group leaders to evaluate the program and provide direction when needed.
Developed and administered the annual associate budget.
Maintained records and files for individual associates, and for the associate program and activities.
Provided resources to promote spiritual growth.
Contributed to planning and attended Associate Commitment Ceremonies.
Created Zoom groups for associate members who move out of our geographic area.
Communicated with associates weekly through e-mail articles and our in-house magazine, Designs.
Invited associates to participate, based on discernment of their gifts, in the initial formation of new Associate Candidates.
Represented associates at congregational, federation, local, and national gatherings.
Attended group meetings throughout the province at least once every two years.