Currently supporting programmatic development, management, and oversight of multiple international causes and programs, including the Youth Camps & Exchange program, childhood cancer, children's vision screening, and eyeglass recycling
Successfully advocated for and currently developing a more robust youth protection and child safeguarding policy in collaboration with the legal team
Developed a scoring rubric and standard procedure for the organization's annual Top Ten Youth Camps & Exchange Chairperson Award
Developed a new international mental health and well-being service initiative, including a webpage and service resources, leading to an approximately 857% increase in mental health and well-being service reporting year-over-year
Senior Regional Program Coordinator
Kesem National
11.2018 - 01.2022
Managed all operations, projects, and youth programs of nine non-profit chapters of Kesem, a 501(c)3 organization
Directed, provided chapters guidance, and ensured standards compliance to serve ~600 children and fundraise $450,000 annually
Trained, supervised, and managed 18 direct report volunteers and indirectly supervised and managed 135 volunteers
Directly stewarded and managed over 30 relationships with chapter major donors, grant awarders, foundations, and partners annually
Managed relationships with over 25 third-party chapter vendors, which included negotiating, signing, and paying all contracts annually
Promoted from Regional Program Coordinator to Senior Regional Program Coordinator in 05/2020 due to excellence in work and dedication to mission
Education
Master of Social Work -
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Urbana-Champaign, IL
05.2019
Bachelor of Social Work -
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
05.2017
Skills
Program development and management
Project management
Youth programs
Non-profit operations
Salesforce and reporting
Volunteer coordination and management
Stakeholder engagement and relationship management